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HIW vs BAC // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Highwoods Properties Inc. (NYSE) VS. Bank of America Corporation (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: HIW 6
— BAC 3
▲ EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION LEADER: HIW
LAST: $30.50 (+4.42%) • MKT CAP: $3.36B
valuation
6.1x
LAST: $51.14 (+0.57%) • MKT CAP: $357.61B
valuation
30.2x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (HIW VS. BAC)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | HIW | BAC | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 18.30% | 2.50% | +15.80 | HIW | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | 6.1x | 30.2x | -24.10 | HIW | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 10.68% | 2.10% | +8.58 | HIW | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 67.60% | 32.90% | +34.70 | HIW | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | — | 27.00% | — | TIE | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -2.40% | 6.80% | -9.20 | BAC | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 6.44% | 0.00% | +6.44 | HIW | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | — | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 3/9 | 7/9 | -4.00 | BAC | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 58.4 | 38.3 | +20.12 | HIW | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | 0.90 | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | 10.9x | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $3.36B | $357.61B | -$354.24B | BAC | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | HIW REV | BAC REV | HIW GROSS % | BAC GROSS % | HIW FCF | BAC FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $806.1M | $113.10B | — | — | $359.2M | $7.52B |
| FY 2024 | $825.9M | $105.86B | — | — | $403.6M | -$13.57B |
| FY 2023 | $834.0M | $102.77B | — | — | $387.0M | $40.36B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
HIW // BETA —
BAC // BETA 0.90