NYSE:HIW - Highwoods Properties Stock Price, Price Target & More

Highwoods Properties trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HIW."

Highwoods Properties announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 19th. Investors of record on Friday, May 18th will be given a dividend of $0.4625 per share on Tuesday, June 5th. This represents a $1.85 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 17th. View Highwoods Properties' Dividend History.

Highwoods Properties Inc (NYSE:HIW) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 24th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.27 by $0.04. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $180.44 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $176.03 million. Highwoods Properties had a return on equity of 8.40% and a net margin of 25.90%. The business's revenue was up 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.80 EPS. View Highwoods Properties' Earnings History.

Highwoods Properties is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 24th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Highwoods Properties.

8 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Highwoods Properties' stock. Their predictions range from $46.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Highwoods Properties' share price to reach $53.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Highwoods Properties.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Highwoods Properties in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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Media stories about HIW stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Highwoods Properties earned a news sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 46.17 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

Highwoods Properties' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of Montreal Can (0.82%), Westpac Banking Corp (0.13%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.05%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.02%) and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB (0.01%). Company insiders that own Highwoods Properties stock include Jeffrey Douglas Miller, Sherry A Kellett and Theodore J Klinck. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Highwoods Properties.

HIW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan and Westpac Banking Corp. Company insiders that have sold Highwoods Properties company stock in the last year include Jeffrey Douglas Miller and Sherry A Kellett. View Insider Buying and Selling for Highwoods Properties.

HIW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Fox Run Management L.L.C., Exane Derivatives and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. View Insider Buying and Selling for Highwoods Properties.

Shares of HIW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HIW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.55.

Highwoods Properties has a market capitalization of $5.17 billion and generates $702.74 million in revenue each year. The real estate investment trust earns $185.36 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.28 on an earnings per share basis. Highwoods Properties employs 441 workers across the globe.

Highwoods Properties' mailing address is 3100 SMOKETREE COURT SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC, 27604. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 919-872-4924 or via email at [email protected]