Highwoods Properties, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Realty
  • ISIN: US4312841087
  • NYSE: HIW
USD
30.42
-0.37 (-1.2%)
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Highwoods Properties, Inc.
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SITE Centers Corp.

Why is Highwoods Properties, Inc. ?

1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.60% and Operating profit at -3.96%
2
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -14.98% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Highwoods Properties, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Realty should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Realty)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Highwoods Properties, Inc. for you?

Low Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Highwoods Properties, Inc.
-5.44%
0.15
25.47%
S&P 500
15.36%
0.70
20.15%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.05%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-4.12%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
3.00
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
140.63%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
13.52%
ROE (avg)
8.37%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
13
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.95
EV to EBIT
10.59
EV to EBITDA
4.35
EV to Capital Employed
0.95
EV to Sales
2.73
PEG Ratio
0.48
Dividend Yield
934.20%
ROCE (Latest)
8.97%
ROE (Latest)
7.08%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

19What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 444.73 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 7.08%

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 217.23 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 96.76 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 94.05 MM

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 0.07% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at USD 218.66 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 0.83

-1What is not working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 60.07%

Here's what is working for Highwoods Properties, Inc.

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 96.76 MM has Grown at 269.25%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 26.2 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 94.05 MM has Grown at 267.81%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 25.57 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 217.23 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 96.76 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 94.05 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 444.73 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD 0.83
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Cash and Eqv
Highest at USD 218.66 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0.07% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at USD 79.9 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Highwoods Properties, Inc.

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 60.07%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Non Operating Income
Highest at USD 0.84 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable

Non Operating income