Highwoods Properties Inc
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A rebound in capacity utilization helps office REITs like SL Green
While most people don’t think of industrial data affecting office REITs, it does influence the top-line growth of commercial REITs like SL Green (SLG).
Douglas Emmett’s Leverage: A Tale of Dependence, or of Improvement?
At the end of fiscal 2014, Douglas Emmett’s consolidated debt was $3.4 billion, up by 6% over 2013. Since 2015, its total debt has seen moderate declines.
Why capacity utilization is an important economic indicator
Capacity utilization rates are approaching long-term historical averages.
Capacity utilization approaches historical levels, helping REITs
Industrial production and capacity utilization are numbers that get a lot of focus at the Fed. These figures not only help forecast economic activity, but they’re also important inputs into inflation.
The US witnesses an unexpected drop in capacity utilization
From 1972 to 2012, capacity utilization averaged 80.2% and bottomed at 66.9% in 2009 suggesting there’s a lot of room for production to expand before we start feeling inflationary pressures.
Highwoods Properties’ Moderate Revenue Growth in Recent Years
In comparison to its peer group, Highwoods Properties posted a moderate revenue growth.
Highwoods Properties Acquires Trophy Assets in Recent Years
Highwoods Properties (HIW) acquires properties in the best business districts to strengthen its competitive position in the market.
Highwoods Properties’ Diversified Tenant Base
Highwoods Properties’ top five tenants occupy an area of 3 million square feet or 11% of the company’s total rentable area.
Peer Group Comparison: SL Green Realty Trades at Lower Multiple
A closer look at SL Green Realty’s (SLG) trailing-12-month price-to-FFO multiple shows that it is in line with its historical valuation.
The Lowdown on Boston Properties’ High EV-to-EBITDA: Investor Takeaways
Boston Properties’ EV-to-EBITDA ratio shows that it is in line with its historical valuation, with an EV-to-EBITDA ratio of around 19.9x as of November 27.
Boston Properties’ Price-to-FFO Multiple Stands Tall among Peers
Boston Properties’ TTM price-to-FFO ratio is in line with its historical valuation, with a current price-to-FFO ratio of around 21.8x as of November 27.
Boston Properties’ Higher FFO Payout Ratio, or Why Dividends Matter
Boston Properties’ FFO increased to $5.26 per share in 2014, compared to $4.91 per share in 2013. Bolstered by high FFO, it increased its dividend by 46.4%.
Why September’s rising payrolls matter for office REITs
In September, payrolls increased by 248,000, which came in well above Wall Street expectations of 215,000. The ADP survey predicted the number would come in at 213,000.
