Highwoods Properties HIW
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Highwoods Properties (HIW) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2018)

Updated

Highwoods Properties' (HIW) Times Interest Earned came in at 2.93 for Q4 2018, up 10.6% from 2.65 a year earlier but down 1.6% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Highwoods Properties (HIW) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Since Q2 2009, Highwoods Properties has reported Times Interest Earned for 39 quarters.

  • Annual Times Interest Earned has increased for five consecutive years.
  • In prior years, Highwoods Properties' Times Interest Earned was 2.88 in FY2017 (+23.7%), 2.33 in FY2016 (+32.9%), 1.75 in FY2015 (+9.8%) and 1.60 in FY2014 (+17.6%).
  • Quarterly Times Interest Earned has run from a low of 1.09 in Q4 2014 to a high of 3.40 in Q2 2017 over five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 13.1%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned in the past five years was Q4 2015, with growth of 65.4%; the weakest was Q2 2018, with a decline of 12.3%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned for the three prior quarters was 2.97 (Q3 2018), 2.98 (Q2 2018) and 2.83 (Q1 2018).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Welltower 179.36 Bn 166.43 Bn 1.47 Bn 2.75
2 Prologis 122.34 Bn 120.73 Bn - 3.64
3 Simon Property 79.95 Bn 78.05 Bn - 2.80
4 Public Storage 62.14 Bn 61.58 Bn 112.08 Mn 3.09
5 Realty Income 55.95 Bn 57.33 Bn - 2.37
6 Ventas 47.02 Bn 46.18 Bn -3.39 Bn 4.48
7 Ryman Hospitality Properties 46.62 Bn 45.46 Bn 266.41 Mn 1.38
8 Vivmark Residential 37.34 Bn 37.09 Bn - -5.04
9 Extra Space Storage 33.12 Bn 32.90 Bn 650.96 Mn 2.59
10 Highwoods Properties 3.43 Bn 3.14 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2018 2.93
Sep 30, 2018 2.97
Jun 30, 2018 2.98
Mar 31, 2018 2.83
Dec 31, 2017 2.65
Sep 30, 2017 3.02
Jun 30, 2017 3.40
Mar 31, 2017 2.52
Dec 31, 2016 2.43
Sep 30, 2016 2.46
Jun 30, 2016 2.37
Mar 31, 2016 2.08
Dec 31, 2015 1.81
Sep 30, 2015 1.72
Jun 30, 2015 1.82
Mar 31, 2015 1.65
Dec 31, 2014 1.10
Sep 30, 2014 1.78
Jun 30, 2014 1.85
Mar 31, 2014 1.62
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