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Highwoods Properties (Highwoods Properties) Dividend Yield %

: 8.24% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Highwoods Properties is 8.24%.

Warning Sign:

Highwoods Properties Inc stock dividend yield is close to 1-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Highwoods Properties's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

HIW' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.05   Med: 4.22   Max: 11.24
Current: 8.24

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Highwoods Properties was 11.24%. The lowest was 3.05%. And the median was 4.22%.

HIW's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
59.74% of 837 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 7.14 vs HIW: 8.24

Highwoods Properties's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.23.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Highwoods Properties Inc is 2.10, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Highwoods Properties was 2.47. The lowest was 1.04. And the median was 1.56.

As of today (2024-04-19), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Highwoods Properties is 8.24%.

Highwoods Properties's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.50.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Highwoods Properties was 58.20% per year. The lowest was -10.10% per year. And the median was 2.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Highwoods Properties Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Highwoods Properties's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Highwoods Properties Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.88 4.84 4.40 7.14 8.71

Highwoods Properties Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.14 8.62 8.36 9.70 8.71

Competitive Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Highwoods Properties's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where Highwoods Properties's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Highwoods Properties Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Highwoods Properties Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5002024-02-162024-02-202024-03-12Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: 1.000000
USD 0.5002023-11-172023-11-202023-12-12Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: 1.000000
USD 0.5002023-08-182023-08-212023-09-12Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: 1.000000
USD 0.5002023-05-192023-05-222023-06-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Highwoods Properties's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2/24.18
=8.27 %

Current Share Price is $24.18.
Highwoods Properties's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.

Highwoods Properties's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2/24.18
=8.27 %

Current Share Price is $24.18.
Highwoods Properties's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.5 * 4 = $2.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Highwoods Properties  (NYSE:HIW) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Highwoods Properties (Highwoods Properties) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1400, Raleigh, NC, USA, 27601
Highwoods Properties Inc is a real estate investment trust engaged in the acquisition, ownership, management, and leasing of properties in urban areas throughout the Southern United States. In terms of total square footage, the vast majority of the company's real estate portfolio comprises office buildings in terms. Highwoods Properties derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from the tenants of its buildings. The majority of this revenue comes from its holdings in the urban markets of Atlanta, Raleigh, Nashville, and Tampa. These cities also account for the majority of the square footage under the company's ownership. Highwoods Properties' largest customers include the U.S. Government, financial services firms, industrial supply retailers, and healthcare companies.
Executives
Brian M Leary officer: EVP & COO 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604
Theodore J Klinck officer: VP/Chief Investment Officer 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604
Brendan C Maiorana officer: EVP of Finance & IR 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604
Jeffrey Douglas Miller officer: General Counsel & Sec. 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604
David L Gadis director 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604
Mark F Mulhern director 410 S. WILMINGTON STREET, RALEIGH NC 27601
David John Hartzell director 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604
Thomas P Anderson director 3751 GRISSOM PARKWAY, SUITE 100, MYRTLE BEACH SC 29577
Carlos E Evans director 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27616
Anne H Lloyd director
Sherry A Kellett director
Edward J Fritsch director, officer: EVP & COO
Kevin E Penn officer: VP/Chief Strategy & Admin 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604
Michael E Harris officer: Sr. Vice President
Terry L Stevens officer: VP, CFO & Treasurer 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600, RALEIGH NC 27604

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