Highwoods Properties, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions About HIW

What does HIW invest in?

Highwoods Properties, Inc., based in Raleigh, operates as an S&P MidCap 400 Index constituent. This publicly listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), whose shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker HIW, focuses exclusively on office properties. Highwoods is a comprehensively integrated company, handling all aspects of its real estate portfolio from initial acquisition and development to leasing and day-to-day management. Its holdings are strategically concentrated in the prime business districts of several major U.S. cities, specifically Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Orlando, Pittsburgh, its headquarters city of Raleigh, Richmond, and Tampa.

What is the expense ratio of HIW?

An expense ratio for Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW) is not available from our data sources — neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.

How big is HIW?

Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW) manages $3.62B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is HIW actively managed or an index fund?

HIW's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was HIW launched?

Highwoods Properties, Inc. (HIW) launched in June 1994 and is managed by the fund issuer.

How has HIW performed?

HIW's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.