The stock of Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) is currently priced at $22.87. In the last session, the stock climbed significantly, topping out at $22.96 after opening at $22.68. The day’s lowest price was $22.605 before the stock closed at $22.84.
Highwoods Properties Inc. saw a rather unpredictable run in, in terms of market performance. The company’s stock reached its highest point at $31.88 on 02/02/23, while the lowest price for the same duration was marked at $19.45 on 03/24/23.
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52-week price history of HIW Stock
Studying a stock’s 52-week price history, which includes both low and high prices, can help gauge its current status and potential future performance. Highwoods Properties Inc.’s current trading price is -28.26% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 17.58%. The stock’s price range during the 52-week period has remained between $19.45 and $31.88. In the Real Estate sector, the company’s shares saw a trading volume of around 19.46 million for the day, which was evidently higher than the average daily volume of 1.05 million over the past three months.
Market Capitalization and Financial Performance: An In-Depth Look
Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) has experienced a quarterly decline of -0.13% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 2.41B and boasts a workforce of 345 employees.
A Closer Look at Analysts’ Ratings for Highwoods Properties Inc.
As of right now, 3 analysts are rating Highwoods Properties Inc. as a BUY, 0 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 7 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 0 analyst is rating the stock as SELL.
Making Sense of Trading Volume and Moving Average Data
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 23.10, with a change in price of +0.07. Similarly, Highwoods Properties Inc. recorded 1,285,908 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +0.31%.
Examining HIW’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: What You Need to Know
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a crucial measure that sheds light on a company’s financial health and market standing. It is determined by dividing a company’s overall liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, showing the extent of a company’s debt usage in financing its assets compared to the shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for HIW stands at 1.31. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 1.31.
HIW Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, Highwoods Properties Inc.’s raw stochastic average for the last 50 days stands at 18.85%. This is a decline compared to the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 31.73%. Furthermore, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 22.89% and 26.28%, respectively.
HIW Stock Price Performance Analysis
Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. The metric has seen a significant loss of -18.26% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a weaker performance of 5.29%. Over the past 30 days, the price of HIW has leaped by -0.22%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -3.79%.
