Highwoods Properties (FRA:HQS) Tariff Resilience Score: 9/10 (As of Jul. 24, 2026)

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FRA:HQS Highwoods Properties Inc FRA:HQS
70 GF Score
Price €29.60
GF Value €23.10
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Highwoods Properties Tariff Resilience Score?

Highwoods Properties FRA:HQS +1.41% 70 Tariff Resilience Score is 9 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HQS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.10 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 972 REITs companies, Highwoods Properties ranks better than 99.69% on this metric.

Highwoods Properties has the Tariff Resilience Score of 9, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Highwoods Properties has Highwoods Properties is a real estate investment trust, with minimal direct exposure to tariffs. Its business is primarily domestic, focusing on property management and leasing, making it highly resilient to tariff changes.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Highwoods Properties might have Highly Resilient.

Highwoods Properties  (FRA:HQS) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Highwoods Properties Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms

FRA:HQS vs SLG, CDP, KRC: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Highwoods Properties's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs REITs Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Highwoods Properties's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 9 mean?
Highwoods Properties (FRA:HQS) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 9 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Highwoods Properties ranks #3 out of 972 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 0.3%.
Is Highwoods Properties' Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Highwoods Properties' current Tariff Resilience Score is 9. Based on the distribution chart, Highwoods Properties ranks #3 out of 972 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Highwoods Properties has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highwoods Properties' Tariff Resilience Score compare to SLG and CDP?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Highwoods Properties ranks #3 out of 972 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Highwoods Properties in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a REITs company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the REITs industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Highwoods Properties's current Tariff Resilience Score is 9. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highwoods Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwoods Properties (FRA:HQS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.10, compared to a current price of €29.60 — trading 28.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 9. Highwoods Properties' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 13 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Highwoods Properties (FRA:HQS), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 9 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Highwoods Properties (FRA:HQS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highwoods Properties stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €29.60 is trading 28.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.10. GuruFocus considers Highwoods Properties to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HQS:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 9
  • GF Value™: €23.10 vs. price of €29.60 (28.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 13 warning signs

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

Highwoods Properties Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges HIW:USAHIWP34:Brazil
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.
70GF Score

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