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Highwoods Properties, Inc.

HIW

Last
$29.04
Day
-0.5%
1y
-5.7%
5y
-35.5%
52w
-17.7%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLRE
+1.2%
Earnings
2026-10-2716d
EMA 21
29.82
EMA 50
30.29
EMA 200
28.82
20d high
-6.9%
5y high
-38.8%
5y range
40th
Website · 315 employees · United States

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Score
-16
Hold
avoid
Signal
Strong Sell
Target
$30.52
Stop
$28.06
Stop distance
3.4%
Target vs last
+5.1%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Highwoods Properties operates in the office REIT sector, which benefits from a recovering demand for office spaces as companies adapt to hybrid work models.
  • Revenue increased by 5% from the prior quarter, reaching $214 million.
  • Gross margin was 66.8%, slightly down from 67.2% in the previous quarter.
Bear case
  • Highwoods Properties faces significant competition in the office space market, which may pressure rental rates and occupancy levels.
  • The company's trailing P/E ratio is 19.63, indicating potential overvaluation compared to industry peers.
  • The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 132.65, suggesting a high level of leverage that could impact financial stability.

Fundamentals

Market cap$3.28BEnterprise value$6.87BTrailing P/E19.32Forward P/E41.69
PEG7.77Price / book1.36Beta1.08Dividend yield6.85%
Revenue growth7.5%Earnings growth400.2%Gross margin67.3%Operating margin26.3%
Profit margin20.1%ROE6.8%ROA2.2%Debt / equity1.33
Current ratio1.05Free cash flow$270.77MAnalyst recommendationnoneMean target$32.33
52w high$35.4452w low$20.45

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q22025-Q1
Revenue—$214M$203M$202M$201M$200M
Op margin—24.3%26.1%26.2%25.9%25.7%
Net income—$31.9M$29.2M$13.5M$18.9M$98.1M
Gross margin—66.8%67.2%67.3%68.3%67.5%
Gross profit—$143M$137M$136M$137M$135M
Operating income—$51.9M$53.1M$53.0M$51.9M$51.5M
  • Revenue +5% vs prior quarter ($214M vs $203M).
  • Gross margin 66.8% (was 67.2% prior quarter).

Yearly (6y)

2025202420232022
Revenue$806M$826M$834M$829M
Op margin26.0%25.8%26.7%28.9%
Net income$160M$102M$149M$159M
Gross margin67.6%67.0%67.8%68.7%
Gross profit$545M$554M$565M$569M
Operating income$209M$213M$223M$239M
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

HIW · daily-5.1% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
28.2329.0429.8530.6731.482026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$54M$107M$161M$214M0%34%68%2025-Q12025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q1