Highwoods Properties
HIW • NYSE
Highwoods Properties is a reit - office company in the real estate sector on NYSE, led by Theodore J. Klinck, with a market cap of $2.8B. As of Q3 2025, 106% of shares are held by 338 institutional investors, with VANGUARD GROUP INC as the largest holder at 15.26%.
CEOTheodore J. Klinck
Market Cap$2.8B
REIT - Office
Real Estate
Employees349.0
Websitehighwoods.com
Country
United States of America
Overview
Overview of institutional ownership in HIW as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $3.4B
All Institutions
- Institutions
- 338
- Value Held
- $3.6B
- Shares Held
- 114.3M
- Avg Position
- $10.8M
- Median Position
- $703.7K
Hedge Funds
- Hedge Funds
- 24
- Value Held
- $155.8M
- Shares Held
- 4.9M
- Avg Position
- $6.5M
- Median Position
- $988.5K
Ownership Breakdown
Based on market cap of $3.4B as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.
Biggest Investors
Institutions with the largest positions in HIW as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
 VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution | $524.9M 0.01% of portfolio |
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution | $509.2M 0.01% of portfolio |
 COHEN & STEERS INC Institution | $439.6M 0.80% of portfolio |
 STATE STREET CORP Institution | $210.6M 0.01% of portfolio |
 MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ Long Only Manager | $200.6M 0.06% of portfolio |
T T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. Insurance Manager | $123.0M 0.08% of portfolio |
 AEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P Real Assets | $74.6M 4.15% of portfolio |
D Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Institution | $70.2M 0.24% of portfolio |
 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider | $67.9M 0.00% of portfolio |
 SCHWAB CHARLES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager | $66.4M 0.01% of portfolio |
Net Capital Flow
Institutional buying and selling activity for HIW in Q3 2025
- Traded
- −$2.4M
- Buyers
- 197
- Sellers
- 133
- Total Bought
- +$286.0M
- Total Sold
- −$288.4M
- Avg Position
- $9.6M
Biggest Buyers
| Institution | Net Bought |
|---|---|
AEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P Real Assets | +$36.4M +1.1M shares |
 GRS Advisors, LLC Real Assets | +$25.4M +799.3K shares |
 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | +$20.3M +637.8K shares |
 Quantinno Capital Management LP Hedge Fund•Market Neutral | +$16.7M +525.7K shares |
H HEITMAN REAL ESTATE SECURITIES LLC Real Assets | +$14.0M +439.8K shares |
 Gotham Asset Management, LLC Hedge Fund•Long/Short | +$13.6M +426.2K shares |
 SCS Capital Management LLC RIA/Wealth | +$10.3M +322.2K shares |
N Nuveen, LLC Institution | +$10.2M +319.3K shares |
 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO LLP Long Only Manager | +$10.0M +315.6K shares |
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution | +$9.4M +295.3K shares |
Biggest Sellers
| Institution | Net Sold |
|---|---|
 Woodline Partners LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | −$48.7M −1.6M shares |
COHEN & STEERS INC Institution | −$36.6M −1.1M shares |
 UBS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC Long Only Manager | −$31.5M −1.0M shares |
Z Zurich Insurance Group Ltd/FI Institution | −$21.6M −695.1K shares |
 BARCLAYS PLC Institution | −$18.1M −568.5K shares |
 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Institution | −$14.8M −463.8K shares |
W Waterfront Capital Partners, LLC Hedge Fund•Long/Short | −$12.9M −416.3K shares |
 Invesco Ltd. ETF Provider | −$11.8M −371.7K shares |
 NORTHERN TRUST CORP Institution | −$11.4M −358.2K shares |
 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Hedge Fund•Quant | −$8.3M −265.6K shares |
Entry and Exit Activity
Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited HIW in Q3 2025
- New Positions
- 22
- New Value
- $5.8M
- Exited Positions
- 41
- Exited Value
- $141.9M
New Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
 WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC Long Only Manager | $2.3M 71.8K shares |
 BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $979.1K 30.2K shares |
 Empirical Financial Services, LLC RIA/Wealth | $534.2K 16.8K shares |
 Kestra Advisory Services, LLC RIA/Wealth | $514.9K 16.2K shares |
C Colony Group, LLC Institution | $352.4K 11.1K shares |
C Camden Capital, LLC RIA/Wealth | $311.9K 9.8K shares |
T TCG Advisory Services, LLC RIA/Wealth | $259.2K 8.1K shares |
 Warwick Investment Management, Inc. Private Equity | $222.9K 7.0K shares |
A Arrow Investment Advisors, LLC Institution | $204.3K 6.4K shares |
 SJS Investment Consulting Inc. RIA/Wealth | $49.3K 1.5K shares |
Exited Positions
| Institution | Previous Position |
|---|---|
Woodline Partners LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $48.7M 1.6M shares |
UBS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC Long Only Manager | $31.5M 1.0M shares |
Z Zurich Insurance Group Ltd/FI Institution | $21.6M 695.1K shares |
W Waterfront Capital Partners, LLC Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $12.9M 416.3K shares |
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Hedge Fund•Quant | $8.3M 265.6K shares |
N Neuberger Berman Group LLC Institution | $5.8M 186.2K shares |
 SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP RIA/Wealth | $2.4M 77.1K shares |
T TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND Institution | $1.4M 46.2K shares |
F FOX RUN MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. Hedge Fund•Quant | $840.9K 27.0K shares |
 Kestra Investment Management, LLC Long Only Manager | $773.7K 24.9K shares |
Options Activity
Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in HIW as of Q3 2025
- Call Positions
- 4
- Call Value
- $3.8M
- Put Positions
- 3
- Put Value
- $222.7K
Call Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution | $2.0M 632.0 contracts |
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $1.5M 474.0 contracts |
W WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC Institution | $265.5K 85.0 contracts |
 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | - - contracts |
Put Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $222.7K 70.0 contracts |
W WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC Institution | - - contracts |
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution | - - contracts |
Most Committed Institutions
Institutions with HIW as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Portfolio Weight |
|---|---|
GRS Advisors, LLC Real Assets | 6.10% $65.1M |
AEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P Real Assets | 4.15% $74.6M |
 Timbercreek Asset Management Ltd. Real Assets | 2.49% $13.2M |
B B&I Capital AG Institution | 2.35% $6.8M |
 CORDA Investment Management, LLC. RIA/Wealth | 2.30% $32.7M |
H HEITMAN REAL ESTATE SECURITIES LLC Real Assets | 0.96% $14.0M |
COHEN & STEERS INC Institution | 0.80% $439.6M |
 Presima Inc. Real Assets | 0.50% $1.8M |
R Rialto Wealth Management, LLC RIA/Wealth | 0.41% $1.5M |
 Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC RIA/Wealth | 0.38% $2.4M |
Hedge Fund Spotlight
Discover hedge funds investing in HIW
Centiva Capital, LP
Hedge Fund • Multi-Strategy
Portfolio ManagerTimothy Michael Higgins
- Portfolio Value
- $1.1B
- Positions
- 556
- Last Reported
- Q3 2025
Sector Allocation
Position in Highwoods Properties
- Market Value
- $607.8K
- Shares Held
- 19.1K
- Portfolio Weight
- 0.06%
- Owned Since
- 2023-Q3
| Top Holding | Sector | Market Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
ETF ETF | $35.8M | 3.34% | |
Packaged Foods Consumer Defensive | $34.7M | 3.24% | |
Auto - Manufacturers Consumer Cyclical | $30.0M | 2.80% |
