HIW
Highwoods Properties, Inc. · Real Estate · REIT - Office
Last
$22.50
−$0.93 (−3.95%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $22.55 +$0.05 (+0.24%) 8:48 PM ET
Prev close $23.42
Open $23.26
Day high $23.37
Day low $22.43
Volume 2,471,671
Avg vol 1,494,181
Mkt cap
$2.47B
P/E ratio
15.41
FY Revenue
$806.11M
EPS
1.46
Gross Margin
91.93%
Sector
Real Estate
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HIW
Highwoods Properties, Inc.
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Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+53% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.53×
RSI
39.79 (Weak)
Weak (30–40)
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.00 (Strong)
MACD: -0.03 Signal: -0.03
Short-Term
-0.04 (Weak)
MACD: -0.82 Signal: -0.77
Long-Term
-0.15 (Weak)
MACD: -1.09 Signal: -0.94
Intraday trend score 38.00

Latest news

HIW 12 articles Positive: 10 Neutral: 1 Negative: 0
Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Declares Quarterly Dividends

Highwoods Properties Inc (NYSE: HIW) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, equating to an annualized dividend of $2.00 per share, payable on March 10, 2026. The company also declared a dividend of $21.5625 per share for its 8 5/8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on March 2, 2026.

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Sentiment note

The company maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.50 per share ($2.00 annualized), demonstrating consistent shareholder returns and financial stability. Regular dividend declarations are viewed positively as they indicate management confidence in the company's cash flow generation and commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Closes Acquisition of 6Hundred at Legacy Union in CBD Charlotte

Highwoods Properties acquired 6Hundred at Legacy Union, a 24-story Class AA office tower in Charlotte, for $223 million. The property is 411,000 square feet, 84% leased, and will be funded through non-core asset sales.

HIW BAC BACPB BACPE real estate acquisition office tower REIT
Sentiment note

Company is expanding its portfolio with a strategic acquisition of a high-quality office property, demonstrating growth and investment in prime real estate

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Agrees to Acquire 6Hundred at Legacy Union in CBD Charlotte

Highwoods Properties plans to acquire 6Hundred at Legacy Union, a 24-story Class AA office tower in Charlotte, for $223 million. The property is 84% leased and will expand Highwoods' portfolio at Legacy Union to 1.6 million square feet.

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Sentiment note

The company is strategically expanding its portfolio with a high-quality office property, expecting strong NOI and cash flow growth, and funding the acquisition through non-core asset sales

Neutral Investing.com • Michael Foster
If 2026 Is 2008 Redux, You’ll Want to Own This 8.4% Dividend

The article discusses the significant rise in US housing market value and suggests investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) as a hedge against potential market volatility, specifically recommending the Nuveen Real Estate Fund (JRS) with an 8.4% dividend yield.

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Sentiment note

Listed as an office REIT in the JRS fund portfolio with no specific commentary

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Acquires Legacy Union Parking Garage at 720 South Church Street in Charlotte

Highwoods Properties acquired the Legacy Union Parking Garage in Uptown Charlotte for $111.5 million, supporting 1.2 million square feet of office space with 3,057 parking spaces and an expected $8.0 million in annual net operating income.

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Sentiment note

The company is expanding its presence in Charlotte, acquiring a strategic asset that immediately strengthens cash flows and improves long-term growth potential

Positive Investing.com • Brett Owens
5 'Return to Office' REITs Offering Yields Up to 14.4%

The article analyzes five Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) focused on office spaces, examining their dividend yields, financial health, and potential in the post-pandemic return-to-office trend.

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Sentiment note

Low leverage, exposure to high-growth Sunbelt markets, consistent dividend, and potential for dividend increase

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Declares Quarterly Dividends

Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HIW) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share of common stock and a cash dividend of $21.5625 per share of the company's 8 5/8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock.

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Sentiment note

The company has declared quarterly dividends, indicating financial stability and shareholder returns.

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Closes $138 Million Acquisition of Advance Auto Parts Tower in Raleigh

Highwoods Properties, Inc. has closed the acquisition of Advance Auto Parts Tower in Raleigh, North Carolina for $138 million. The 346,000 square foot, 20-story, LEED-gold certified, Class AA office tower is 100% leased and is expected to generate significant cash and GAAP net operating income.

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Sentiment note

The article highlights Highwoods Properties' successful acquisition of a high-quality office tower in Raleigh, which is expected to generate significant income and contribute to the company's growth.

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Agrees to Acquire Advance Auto Parts Tower in Raleigh

Highwoods Properties has agreed to acquire the Advance Auto Parts Tower, a 346,000 square foot, LEED-gold certified office tower in Raleigh's North Hills district. The acquisition will expand Highwoods' presence in the vibrant mixed-use area and is expected to be neutral to near-term FFO and immediately accretive to cash flows.

HIW AAP Highwoods Properties Advance Auto Parts Raleigh North Hills office tower acquisition
Sentiment note

The article portrays Highwoods Properties' acquisition of the Advance Auto Parts Tower as a strategic move to expand its presence in the attractive North Hills district of Raleigh. The acquisition is expected to be neutral to near-term FFO and immediately accretive to cash flows, indicating a positive outlook for the company.

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Highwoods Announces Recent Investment and Financing Activity

Highwoods Properties announced the sale of non-core assets in Raleigh and Tampa for $166.4 million, the acquisition of the land underneath its Century Center assets in Atlanta, and the sale of 1.59 million shares of its common stock for $51.3 million in net proceeds.

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Sentiment note

The article highlights Highwoods' recent investment and financing activities, which include the sale of non-core assets, the acquisition of land, and an equity offering. These actions suggest the company is actively managing its portfolio and balance sheet, which is generally viewed positively by investors.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • N/A
Highwoods Declares Quarterly Dividends

Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) has declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per share of common stock for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, as well as a cash dividend of $21.5625 per share of the Company's 8 5/8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock.

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Sentiment note

The company has declared quarterly dividends, which is a positive sign for shareholders and indicates the company's financial stability and ability to generate consistent returns.

Unknown Benzinga • Piero Cingari
Goldman Sachs: The Worst For Commercial Real Estate Market May Be Over, But 'It Is Likely To Take Longer To Inflect Positive'

The worst may be over for commercial real estate (CRE) assets, yet a full recovery is still some distance away, according to a recent report from Goldman Sachs. The analysis, shared by analyst Caitlin Burrows on Friday, indicates that while the annual decline in CRE transaction volumes has likely bottomed out, significant challenges remain for a meaningful country-wide rebound, though some cities are exceptions. CRE Market Has Bottomed, According To Goldman Sachs’s Burrows Goldman Sachs notes that leading indicators suggest the CRE market has seen the worst of its downturn. Drawing comparisons to the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), Burrows explained that it took eight quarters of year-over-year declines in transaction volumes before the market saw a positive shift in the ninth quarter. Currently, the CRE market has experienced eight quarters of declines, starting from the third quarter of 2022. There have been some optimistic signs from leading indicators. Goldman Sachs highlighted that the OECD's U.S. Composite Business Confidence Index, which leads U.S. office leasing volumes by ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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