What is the best trade option for Highwoods Properties, Inc (HIW) stock?

Kevin Freeman

Highwoods Properties, Inc [HIW] stock is trading at $27.49, up 4.05%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The HIW shares have gain 6.47% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.22%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Highwoods Properties, Inc [NYSE: HIW] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 06, 2026, when Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $29 for it. Previously, Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold on October 13, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $30. On October 08, 2025, Wolfe Research initiated with an Outperform rating and assigned a price target of $38 on the stock. Truist downgraded its rating to a Hold but stick to its price target of $32 on July 02, 2025. Jefferies initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $32 as its price target on March 17, 2025. Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on October 01, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $35. In a note dated January 30, 2024, Deutsche Bank initiated a Buy rating and provided a target price of $28 on this stock.

Highwoods Properties, Inc [HIW] stock has fluctuated between $24.18 and $32.76 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $32.33 within the next 12 months. Highwoods Properties, Inc [NYSE: HIW] shares were valued at $27.49 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 17.61% based on the average HIW price forecast.

Analyzing the HIW fundamentals

Highwoods Properties, Inc [NYSE:HIW] reported sales of 812.30M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -1.04%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.49% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.16%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.16%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.05 and Total Capital is 0.03. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.44.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 26.66 points at the first support level, and at 25.83 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 27.95, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 28.42.

Ratios To Look Out For

Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.72, the price to book ratio is 1.28 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 23.84.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Hartzell David John, Director, that happened on Sep 17 ’25 when 4300.0 shares were sold. Director, David J. Hartzell completed a deal on Sep 17 ’25 to buy 4300.0 shares.

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