Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Highwoods Properties Inc (HIW) - $21.57 as of 3/13/2026 11:32:59 AM EST
Total Score
13 out of 30
Safety Score
57 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for HIW
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for HIW
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for HIW
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for HIW
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for HIW (57 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for HIW
Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | HIW |
| Company Name | Highwoods Properties Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Highwoods Properties, Inc., based in Raleigh, is a publicly traded (NYSE: HIW) real estate investment trust (? |
| Sector Name | REAL ESTATE |
| Industry Name | REIT - OFFICE |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | N/A |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 21.57 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 21.76 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/13/2026 11:32:59 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 1,393,572 |
| Average Daily Volume | 1,636,647 |
| 52-Week High | 31.50 |
| 52-Week Low | 21.09 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 2.28% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 14.79 |
| Industry PE | 58.13 |
| Sector PE | 54.52 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 18.42 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 86.28 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 318.42 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 212.01 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 42.45 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.25 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 21.40 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.01 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.11 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 20.16 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.97 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.28 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 5.94 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 109,931,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 2,371,211,670 |
| Institutional Ownership | 103.24% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 2/17/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.5000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.5000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 9.27% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 2.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 9.27% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 7.91% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 8.63% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.45% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 140.85% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -13.50% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 56.10% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.45 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 1.31 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 0.88 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 159,612,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 159,612,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 102,248,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | -1.60% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 1.81% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 26.20% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 27,358,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 27,358,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 22,412,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -3,526,820,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -3,526,820,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 3,554,178,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 3,293,559,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 3,554,178,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.40 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.40 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 2,378,980,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 2,361,163,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 2,378,980,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 147,966,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 1.35 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 166,561,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 218,755,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.38 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.74 |
| MACD Signal | -0.72 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
| RSI | 35.01 |
| 50-Day SMA | 27.30 |
| 150-Day SMA | 24.23 |
| 200-Day SMA | 23.90 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/14/2026 12:29:43 AM EST |