

Bessemer Group Inc. raised its stake in Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HIW) by 42.3% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 219,980 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 65,389 shares during the period. Bessemer

Highwoods benefits from strong Sun Belt leasing, portfolio upgrades and solid liquidity, though office market challenges and execution risks remain.

RALEIGH, N.C., June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) will release its second quarter 2026 results on Tuesday, July 28th, after the market closes.

RALEIGH, N.C., June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) has executed a recast of a $150 million unsecured bank term loan by extending the maturity date from May 2027 to June 2031, inclusive of two one-year extension options that are exercisable at the Company's option assuming no defaults have occurred.

Highwoods Properties earns a 'Hold' rating due to mixed growth signals, despite beating Q1 estimates and offering a 7%+ dividend yield. HIW's Sunbelt focus, recent investments, and high occupancy outlook support potential upside, but unsteady revenue and declining EBITDA margins temper enthusiasm. Dividend coverage is strong with a 1.68x AFFO payout, yet five-year dividend growth remains flat, limiting its appeal beyond yield-focused investors.

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RALEIGH, N. C. , May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HIW) has sold Bridgestone Tower, a 513,000 square foot office tower in CBD Nashville, for $255 million. This property is 100% leased and is projected to generate approximately $17 million of annual cash and GAAP net operating income in 2026.

RALEIGH, N.C., May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE:HIW) has sold Bridgestone Tower, a 513,000 square foot office tower in CBD Nashville, for $255 million. This property is 100% leased and is projected to generate approximately $17 million of annual cash and GAAP net operating income in 2026.
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