Highwoods Properties (HIW) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2025)
Highwoods Properties' Payout Ratio came in at 1.38 for Q4 2025, down 35.3% from 2.13 a year earlier and down 20.1% from the prior quarter.
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Highwoods Properties (HIW) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Going back to Q2 2011, Highwoods Properties' Payout Ratio data covers 59 quarters.
- Going back by year, Payout Ratio was 2.13 in FY2024 (+47.5%), 1.44 in FY2023 (+7.5%), 1.34 in FY2022 (+104.3%) and 0.66 in FY2021 (+13.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Payout Ratio is 0.66 (Q4 2021) to 2.13 (Q4 2024).
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in Q4 2022 (growth of 104.3%), and the weakest in Q4 2025 (a decline of 35.3%).
- Business Quant data shows HIW's Payout Ratio at 1.72 (Q3 2025), 1.69 (Q2 2025) and 1.25 (Q1 2025) in the three quarters before Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 166.01 Bn | 148.52 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 2 | Prologis | 121.16 Bn | 125.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Simon Property | 65.49 Bn | 66.75 Bn | - |
| 4 | Realty Income | 51.38 Bn | 53.76 Bn | - |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.67 Bn | 48.75 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ventas | 43.61 Bn | 42.81 Bn | - |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 27.79 Bn | 27.79 Bn | 642.43 Mn |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 25.29 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.78 Bn | 22.97 Bn | - |
| 10 | Highwoods Properties | 3.20 Bn | 3.18 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.38 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.72 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.69 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.25 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.13 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.50 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.42 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.64 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.44 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.55 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.39 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.34 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.83 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.73 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.70 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.66 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.75 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.84 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.93 |
API Access
Highwoods Properties Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=HIW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "HIW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=HIW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();