Highwoods Pptys Inc SEC Filings

Cohen & Steers filed Amendment No. 7 to Schedule 13G reporting a significant passive ownership in Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW). As of the event date, the group beneficially owned 13,899,180 shares of common stock, representing 12.86% of the class. The filer reported sole voting power over 10,774,228 shares and sole dispositive power over 13,899,180 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.

The filing lists multiple affiliated advisers, including Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc., Cohen & Steers UK Limited, Cohen & Steers Asia Limited, and Cohen & Steers Ireland Limited. The shares are held for the benefit of account holders at these entities, who may receive dividends or sale proceeds on their holdings. The certification states the position is held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.

Highwoods Realty Limited Partnership, together with Highwoods Properties, Inc., entered into an underwriting agreement for a public offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 5.350% Notes due January 15, 2033. The offering is being made under the Operating Partnership’s automatic shelf registration on Form S-3, using a base prospectus dated February 7, 2023 and a prospectus supplement dated November 4, 2025.

The notes’ terms are governed by a 1996 indenture with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association as trustee, and an officers’ certificate to be dated November 14, 2025. The transaction is expected to close on November 14, 2025. Wells Fargo Securities, BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan, PNC Capital Markets, Truist Securities and U.S. Bancorp Investments are acting as representatives of the underwriters.

Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW) reported third‑quarter results and portfolio moves for the period ended September 30, 2025. Rental and other revenues were $201.8M versus $204.3M a year ago, while net income available to common stockholders was $12.9M versus $14.6M. For the nine months, revenues were $602.8M versus $620.3M, and net income available to common stockholders rose to $128.6M from $103.5M, aided by higher gains on property sales.

The company recorded an $8.8M impairment on two non‑core, out‑of‑service Atlanta assets. It continued active capital recycling: acquisitions included Advance Auto Parts Tower in Raleigh for $137.9M and the Legacy Union parking garage in Charlotte for $110.2M; dispositions totaled $16.0M in Richmond during Q3 and $146.3M earlier in the year. Year‑to‑date gains on disposition were $87.9M.

HIW issued 1.55M shares in Q3 under its $300.0M equity distribution agreements (average gross price $31.82), generating $48.6M in net proceeds; nine‑month net proceeds were $50.0M. The $200.0M unsecured term loan maturity was extended to January 2029. Total mortgages and notes payable, net, were $3.40B, with $220.0M drawn on the $750.0M revolver and $529.9M of unused capacity at quarter‑end. The company paid a $0.50 per‑share common dividend in Q3.

Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW) director David J. Hartzell reduced his holdings by selling 4,300 shares of common stock on 09/17/2025 at a reported price of $32.10 per share, leaving him with 27,489 shares beneficially owned. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/18/2025. No derivative transactions or additional remarks were reported.

Form 144 notice from a holder of Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW) securities proposing a sale on 09/17/2025. The filing lists 4,300 common shares to be sold through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC with an aggregate market value of $138,030 and indicates the shares trade on the NYSE. The issuer's outstanding share count is reported as 108,073,015. The shares to be sold were received as restricted stock from the issuer on 03/01/2021 (1,796 shares), 03/01/2022 (419 shares), and 03/01/2023 (2,085 shares). The filer reports no sales of the issuer's securities in the past three months and includes the standard representation that the seller is not aware of undisclosed material adverse information.