Growth Metrics

Highwoods Properties (HIW) Return on Sales (2016 - 2019)

Highwoods Properties' Return on Sales history spans 10 years, with the latest figure at 0.05% for Q3 2019.

  • For Q3 2019, Return on Sales fell 14.0% year-over-year to 0.05%; the TTM value through Sep 2019 reached 0.05%, down 10.0%, while the annual FY2016 figure was 2.5%, 247.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q3 2019 was 0.05% at Highwoods Properties, down from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 2.54% in Q1 2016 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q4 2015.
  • The 4-year median for Return on Sales is 0.19% (2018), against an average of 0.38%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Sales surged 251bps in 2016 before it fell -14bps in 2019.
  • A 4-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.02% in 2015, then surged by 4071bps to 0.63% in 2016, then tumbled by -70bps to 0.19% in 2018, then plummeted by -75bps to 0.05% in 2019.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for HIW's Return on Sales are 0.05% (Q3 2019), 0.1% (Q2 2019), and 0.15% (Q1 2019).