A multiple compares the market's price with a filed figure; it says what the market pays, not how the business is doing. The market capitalization is the vendor's as of Oct 22, 2026; every other figure is from the SEC filings on this page. Not financial advice.
Newest figures come from the 10-Q for Q2 FY2026, filed Jul 28, 2026. Each column of the statement tables below links to the filing it was taken from, and every filing is listed on the HIW SEC filings page.
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) reported $835.5M in revenue over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 3.0% from the prior twelve months. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 15 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Highwoods is an asset-heavy property business whose liabilities have grown while revenue and cash generation have weakened.
FY2025 earnings recovered without matching cash improvement: net income rose56.0% to$162.7M , while operating cash flow fell11.0% to$359.2M . The resulting cash-to-earnings relationship remained positive at220.8% , but the divergence indicates that the earnings rebound was not primarily accompanied by stronger cash production.
Balance-sheet leverage is building as total assets reached
Operating scale is not expanding with the asset base: FY2025 revenue declined
Financial Health Signals
Scored against REITs for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group, and the overall is the average of the dimensions that can be computed: here 5 of 6, with the others left out rather than counted as zero. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →
Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Highwoods Properties Inc.'s business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.
FFO Margin measures funds from operations against revenue, and funds from operations is net income with property depreciation added back, since a building written down a little further every year on paper is often worth more rather than less. Highwoods Properties Inc. scores 80/100 on it among other REITs.
FFO Growth follows the three-year path of funds from operations, which is net income with property depreciation added back. Highwoods Properties Inc. scores 36/100 on it among other REITs.
Not available for Highwoods Properties Inc., so it is left out of the overall score, which averages the 5 of 6 dimensions that can be computed.
Highwoods Properties Inc.'s operating income of $544.7M covered its interest expense of $152.4M 3.57 times over in fiscal year 2025. The interest coverage axis ranks REITs on operating income against interest owed, and Highwoods Properties Inc. scores 83/100 among other REITs.
AFFO Margin takes funds from operations, subtracts the spending a REIT needs just to keep its properties in working order, and measures what is left against revenue. Highwoods Properties Inc. scores 83/100 on it among other REITs.
Dividend coverage measures funds from operations against the dividends actually paid, and a figure above 1 means the payout came out of operations. Highwoods Properties Inc. scores 74/100 on it among other REITs.
Highwoods Properties Inc. passes 4 of 6 computable financial strength tests (3 of the nine could not be computed from available data). All 4 profitability signals pass (positive income, cash flow, and earnings quality), no leverage/liquidity signals pass (rising debt, declining liquidity, or share dilution), the one computable operating efficiency signal (asset turnover improving) does not pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Highwoods Properties Inc. generates $2.28 in operating cash flow ($359.2M OCF vs $157.3M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Highwoods Properties Inc. earns $3.57 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense ($544.7M vs $152.4M). This adequate coverage means the company can meet its interest obligations, but has limited cushion if earnings fall.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Highwoods Properties Inc. generated $216.4M in revenue in Q2 2026. This represents an increase of 7.9% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 1.1%.
Highwoods Properties Inc.'s EBITDA was $225.3M in Q2 2026, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 6.5% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 2.2%.
Highwoods Properties Inc. reported $93.5M in net income in Q2 2026. This represents an increase of 411.6% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 198.0%.
Highwoods Properties Inc. earned $0.85 per diluted share (EPS) in Q2 2026. This represents an increase of 400.0% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 193.1%.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Highwoods Properties Inc. held $145.4M in cash as of Q2 2026; no long-term debt figure is on record for that period.
Not reported for Q2 2026.
Not reported for Q2 2026.
Margins & Returns
Highwoods Properties Inc.'s operating margin was 67.6% in Q2 2026, reflecting core business profitability. This is down 0.7 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 0.8 percentage points.
Highwoods Properties Inc.'s net profit margin was 43.2% in Q2 2026, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 34.1 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 28.5 percentage points.
Highwoods Properties Inc.'s quarterly ROE was 3.9% in Q2 2026: one quarter's net income over shareholder equity, not annualized. This is up 3.1 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 2.6 percentage points.
Not reported for Q2 2026.
Capital Allocation
None of these metrics is reported for Q2 2026.
HIW Income Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q | Q4'2410-K | Q3'2410-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $216.4M+7.9% | $214.0M+6.8% | $203.4M-1.1% | $201.8M-1.2% | $200.6M-2.0% | $200.4M-5.2% | $205.5M-0.6% | $204.3M-1.3% |
| SG&A Expenses | $9.9M-4.1% | $13.4M+7.8% | $8.5M-15.9% | $9.0M-9.1% | $10.3M+10.3% | $12.5M-0.3% | $10.1M-16.7% | $9.9M+11.6% |
| Operating Income | $146.2M+6.8% | $142.9M+5.6% | $136.6M+1.9% | $135.8M-2.0% | $136.9M-2.3% | $135.3M-3.9% | $134.1M-2.4% | $138.6M-0.9% |
| EBITDA | $225.3M+6.5% | $220.5M+6.6% | $211.6M+2.4% | $209.7M-3.7% | $211.6M-1.1% | $206.8M-3.6% | $206.6M-4.5% | $217.7M+1.4% |
| Interest Expense | $41.7M+10.7% | $41.7M+13.8% | $39.7M+6.4% | $38.5M+2.7% | $37.7M+4.9% | $36.6M+0.2% | $37.3M+5.6% | $37.5M+9.4% |
| Net Income | $93.5M+411.6% | $31.4M-67.8% | $28.7Mn/m | $12.9M-11.5% | $18.3M-70.9% | $97.4M+273.9% | -$3.7M-109.8% | $14.6M-34.1% |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.85+400.0% | $0.29-68.1% | $0.26n/m | $0.12-14.3% | $0.17-71.2% | $0.91+264.0% | -$0.04-111.1% | $0.14-33.3% |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.85+400.0% | $0.29-68.1% | $0.26n/m | $0.12-14.3% | $0.17-71.2% | $0.91+264.0% | -$0.04-111.1% | $0.14-33.3% |
| Diluted Shares (Avg) | 112M+2.1% | 112M+2.0% | N/A | 111M+2.2% | 110M+1.7% | 110M+1.7% | N/A | 108M+0.3% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Cost of Revenue, Gross Profit, R&D Expenses, Income Tax.
HIW Balance Sheet
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q | Q4'2410-K | Q3'2410-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6.5B+6.8% | $6.6B+8.6% | $6.3B+4.1% | $6.1B+1.9% | $6.1B+1.5% | $6.1B+1.0% | $6.0B+0.4% | $6.0B+0.1% |
| Cash & Equivalents | $145.4M+586.0% | $32.4M+61.3% | $27.4M+22.1% | $26.3M+11.0% | $21.2M-21.5% | $20.1M+22.4% | $22.4M-10.8% | $23.6M+39.9% |
| Accounts Receivable | $31.5M+13.3% | $29.8M+3.5% | $28.3M-0.1% | $30.3M+16.3% | $27.8M-8.5% | $28.8M-16.4% | $28.3M+0.7% | $26.1M+2.0% |
| Total Liabilities | $3.8B+5.7% | $4.0B+10.7% | $3.8B+6.7% | $3.7B+2.7% | $3.6B+3.4% | $3.6B+1.3% | $3.6B+2.4% | $3.6B+1.9% |
| Total Equity | $2.4B+0.8% | $2.4B-1.7% | $2.4B+0.8% | $2.4B+0.9% | $2.4B-1.7% | $2.4B+0.3% | $2.4B-3.0% | $2.4B-3.8% |
| Retained Earnings | -$855.4Mn/m | -$893.7Mn/m | -$870.1Mn/m | -$843.8Mn/m | -$802.6Mn/m | -$767.0Mn/m | -$810.6Mn/m | -$753.4Mn/m |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Current Assets, Short-Term Investments, Inventory, Long-Term Investments, Goodwill, Current Liabilities, Non-Current Liabilities, Long-Term Debt.
HIW Cash Flow Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q | Q4'2410-K | Q3'2410-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $125.2M+7.5% | $62.8M+35.7% | $99.7M-3.9% | $96.7M-0.8% | $116.5M-10.3% | $46.3M-36.0% | $103.7M+0.9% | $97.5M-5.4% |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $79.1M+5.9% | $77.5M+8.6% | $75.0M+3.4% | $73.9M-6.6% | $74.7M+1.3% | $71.4M-3.1% | $72.5M-8.2% | $79.1M+5.8% |
| Stock-Based Compensation | $1.0M-23.1% | $6.5M+29.9% | N/A | $1.2M+20.0% | $1.3M+18.2% | $5.0M+2.8% | N/A | $1.0M+25.0% |
| Investing Cash Flow | $238.5Mn/m | -$340.2Mn/m | -$201.3Mn/m | -$157.2Mn/m | -$54.9M-1059.8% | -$27.2Mn/m | -$97.5Mn/m | -$149.0Mn/m |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$250.3Mn/m | $286.9Mn/m | $102.9Mn/m | $62.3M+28.0% | -$61.1Mn/m | -$13.3Mn/m | -$6.5Mn/m | $48.6Mn/m |
| Dividends Paid | $55.2M+2.3% | $55.0M+2.1% | $55.0M+2.8% | $54.0M+2.0% | $53.9M+1.7% | $53.8M+1.8% | $53.5M+1.2% | $53.0M+0.3% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Capital Expenditures, Free Cash Flow, Share Buybacks.
HIW Financial Ratios
Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-K | Q3'2510-Q | Q2'2510-Q | Q1'2510-Q | Q4'2410-K | Q3'2410-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin | 67.6%-0.7pp | 66.8%-0.8pp | 67.2%+1.9pp | 67.3%-0.5pp | 68.3%-0.2pp | 67.5%+0.9pp | 65.2%-1.2pp | 67.8%+0.3pp |
| Net Margin | 43.2%+34.1pp | 14.6%-34.0pp | 14.1%+15.9pp | 6.4%-0.7pp | 9.1%-21.6pp | 48.6%+36.3pp | -1.8%-20.2pp | 7.1%-3.6pp |
| Return on Equity | 3.9%+3.1pp | 1.3%-2.7pp | 1.2%+1.4pp | 0.5%-0.1pp | 0.8%-1.8pp | 4.0%+3.0pp | -0.2%-1.7pp | 0.6%-0.3pp |
| Return on Assets | 1.4%+1.1pp | 0.5%-1.1pp | 0.5%+0.5pp | 0.2%0.0pp | 0.3%-0.8pp | 1.6%+1.2pp | -0.1%-0.7pp | 0.2%-0.1pp |
| Liabilities-to-Equity | 1.60+0.1x | 1.68+0.2x | 1.61+0.1x | 1.550.0x | 1.52+0.1x | 1.490.0x | 1.52+0.1x | 1.52+0.1x |
| Asset Turnover | 0.030.0x | 0.030.0x | 0.030.0x | 0.030.0x | 0.030.0x | 0.030.0x | 0.030.0x | 0.030.0x |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Gross Margin, Current Ratio, Debt-to-Equity, FCF Margin.
Similar Companies
Newest fiscal year on record for each company. The health score is the peer-relative Financial Health Score for that year; a dash means no score is published for it.
| Company | Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Market cap | Health score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwoods Properties Inc. HIW | FY2025 | $806.1M | $157.3M | 19.5% | $3.4B | 71/100 |
| COPT Defense Properties CDP | FY2025 | $763.9M | $151.7M | 19.9% | $3.9B | 74/100 |
| Douglas Emmett, Inc. DEI | FY2025 | $1.0B | $16.3M | 1.6% | $2.0B | 61/100 |
| Cousins Properties Inc. CUZ | FY2025 | $993.8M | $40.5M | 4.1% | $4.7B | 70/100 |
| Kilroy Realty Corp. KRC | FY2025 | $1.1B | $276.1M | 24.8% | $4.2B | 76/100 |
| SL Green Realty Corp. SLG | FY2025 | $1.0B | -$96.9M | -9.7% | $3.8B | 41/100 |
Where Highwoods Properties Inc. Ranks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s annual revenue?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) reported $806.1M in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -2.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s revenue growing?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) revenue declined by 2.4% year-over-year, from $825.9M to $806.1M in fiscal year 2025.
Is Highwoods Properties Inc. profitable?
Yes, Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) reported a net income of $166.4M over the trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026. In fiscal year 2025 it reported a net income of $157.3M, with a net profit margin of 19.5%.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s EBITDA?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) had EBITDA of $839.7M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s operating margin?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) had an operating margin of 67.6% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s net profit margin?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) had a net profit margin of 19.5% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s return on equity (ROE)?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) has a return on equity of 6.6% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s operating cash flow?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) generated $359.2M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Highwoods Properties Inc.'s total assets?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) had $6.3B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s liabilities-to-equity ratio?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) had a liabilities-to-equity ratio of 1.61 as of fiscal year 2025, which is total liabilities divided by total shareholder equity. Total liabilities counts every obligation on the balance sheet (payables, deposits, insurance reserves and deferred taxes as well as borrowings), so this ratio usually runs well above debt-to-equity. No debt-to-equity ratio is shown for fiscal year 2025, because the filing data we hold for that year carries no long-term debt figure.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s return on assets (ROA)?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) had a return on assets of 2.5% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s P/E ratio?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) trades at 20.6x earnings, its market capitalization divided by $166.4M net income, trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026. The market capitalization is $3.4B as of Oct 22, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s price-to-sales ratio?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) trades at 4.1x sales, its market capitalization divided by $835.5M revenue, trailing 12 months to June 30, 2026. The market capitalization is $3.4B as of Oct 22, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Highwoods Properties Inc.'s Piotroski F-Score?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) has a Piotroski F-Score of 4 out of 6 computable signals; 3 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Highwoods Properties Inc.'s earnings high quality?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) has an earnings quality ratio of 2.28x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Can Highwoods Properties Inc. cover its interest payments?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) has an interest coverage ratio of 3.57x, meaning it can adequately cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Highwoods Properties Inc.?
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) scores 71 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating strong standing within its REITs peer group. The score is the average of six dimensions (FFO Margin, FFO Growth, Leverage, Interest Cov., AFFO Margin, Dividend Cov.), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. For Highwoods Properties Inc. it averages the 5 of 6 dimensions that can be computed; the others are left out rather than counted as zero. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.