Highwoods Properties (STU:HQS) Short Interest

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STU:HQS Highwoods Properties Inc STU:HQS
71 GF Score
Price €27.40
GF Value €22.87
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 13 Warning Signs
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What is Highwoods Properties Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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STU:HQS vs SLG, CDP, KRC: Short Interest Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Highwoods Properties's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Highwoods Properties Short Interest vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Highwoods Properties's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Highwoods Properties's Short Interest falls into.


STU:HQS
71GF Score
Highwoods Properties Inc STU:HQS
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Is Highwoods Properties (STU:HQS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwoods Properties stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €27.40 is trading 19.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.87. GuruFocus considers Highwoods Properties to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:HQS:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €22.87 vs. price of €27.40 (19.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 13 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:HQS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Highwoods Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1400, Raleigh, NC, USA, 27601
Highwoods Properties Inc is a fully integrated office REIT that owns, develops, acquires, leases, and manages office properties mainly in the best business districts of Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Nashville, Orlando, Raleigh, Richmond, and Tampa. Its principal business is the operation, acquisition, and development of rental office properties, with no material inter-segment transactions. The Company evaluates performance by geographic location, and the operating results by geographic grouping are regularly reviewed by the chief operating decision maker. The core portfolio consists mainly of office properties in its key markets, with the majority of revenue derived from its Raleigh properties.
71GF Score

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€27.40
Price
€22.87
GF Value