Is HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. (HIW) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 143.4% / 30% | 1.1% / 30% | 14.5% / 30% | 13.1% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 143.4% / 33% | 1.1% / 33% | 14.5% / 33% | 13.1% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 56.7% / 33% | 0.4% / 33% | 5.7% / 33% | 13.1% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 143.4% / 33% | 1.1% / 33% | 14.5% / 33% | 13.1% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 56.7% / 33% | 0.4% / 33% | 5.7% / 50% | 13.1% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 67.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 26.2% | |
| Net Margin | 19.7% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.2% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $359M |
| Free Cash Flow | $359M |
| Total Debt | $3.6B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 149.2 |
| Current Ratio | 2.4 |
| Total Assets | $6.3B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $21.05 |
| 50-Day MA | $23.67 |
| 200-Day MA | $27.98 |
| Avg Volume | 1.4M |
| Beta | 1.1 |
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52-Week Range
$20.45
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About HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. (HIW)
Highwoods Properties, Inc. is a publicly traded fully integrated office real estate investment trust that owns, develops, acquires, leases and manages properties primarily in the best business districts (BBDs) of Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Nashville, Orlando, Raleigh, Richmond and Tampa. Our vision is to be a leader in the evolution of commercial real estate for the benefit of our customers, our communities and those who invest with us. Our mission is to create environments and experiences that inspire our teammates and our customers to achieve more together. We are in the work-placemaking business and believe that by creating exceptional environments and experiences, we can deliver greater value to our customers, their teammates and, in turn, our shareholders. Highwoods Properties, Inc. is headquartered in Raleigh. Highwoods Properties, Inc. was incorporated in 1978 in Maryland, USA.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. (HIW) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.'s debt ratio?
HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.'s debt ratio is 143.4% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 56.7%.
What are HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.'s key financial metrics?
HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. has a market capitalization of $2.3B, trailing P/E ratio of 14.2, and revenue of $806M. The company maintains a gross margin of 67.7% and a net margin of 19.7%. Return on equity stands at 6.7%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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