Highwoods Properties Ownership

HIW Stock  USD 31.96  0.07  0.22%   
The majority of Highwoods Properties outstanding shares are owned by outside corporations. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in Highwoods Properties to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, third-party entities are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Highwoods Properties. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Highwoods Properties as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2009-03-31
Previous Quarter
108 M
Current Value
108 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
95.8 M
Quarterly Volatility
13.3 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Highwoods Properties in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Highwoods Properties, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio is likely to climb to 1.90 in 2024, whereas Dividends Paid is likely to drop slightly above 164 M in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 78.9 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to drop to about 133.6 M in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Highwoods Stock Ownership Analysis

About 98.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.45. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Highwoods Properties last dividend was issued on the 18th of November 2024. Highwoods Properties, Inc., headquartered in Raleigh, is a publicly-traded real estate investment trust and a member of the SP MidCap 400 Index. Highwoods is a fully-integrated office REIT that owns, develops, acquires, leases and manages properties primarily in the best business districts of Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Richmond and Tampa. Highwoods Properties operates under REITOffice classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 348 people. To learn more about Highwoods Properties call Edward Fritsch at 919 872 4924 or check out https://www.highwoods.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Highwoods Properties also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Highwoods Properties' stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Highwoods Properties' strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Highwoods Properties Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

6.03 Billion

Highwoods Properties Insider Trades History

Only 1.7% of Highwoods Properties are currently held by insiders. Unlike Highwoods Properties' institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Highwoods Properties' private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Highwoods Properties' insider trades
 
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Highwoods Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Highwoods Properties is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Highwoods Properties backward and forwards among themselves. Highwoods Properties' institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Highwoods Properties' securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-09-30
2.1 M
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-09-30
1.9 M
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2024-09-30
1.5 M
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
1.4 M
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
1.2 M
Grs Advisors, Llc2024-09-30
M
Norges Bank2024-06-30
M
Bank Of America Corp2024-06-30
990.6 K
Sei Investments Co2024-06-30
952.6 K
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
16.8 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
16.7 M
Note, although Highwoods Properties' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Highwoods Properties Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Highwoods Properties insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Highwoods Properties' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Highwoods Properties insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Highwoods Properties Outstanding Bonds

Highwoods Properties issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Highwoods Properties uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Highwoods bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Highwoods Properties has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Highwoods Properties Corporate Filings

13A
14th of November 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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F4
6th of November 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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10Q
22nd of October 2024
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
23rd of May 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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