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HIW vs BRK-A // DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY
Highwoods Properties Inc. (NYSE) VS. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Class A) (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: HIW 5
— BRK-A 4
▲ DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY LEADER: HIW
LAST: $30.50 (+4.42%) • MKT CAP: $3.36B
dividend-safety
6.44%
LAST: $817,500.00 (+0.68%) • MKT CAP: $1.20T
dividend-safety
0.00%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (HIW VS. BRK-A)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | HIW | BRK-A | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 18.30% | 11.47% | +6.83 | HIW | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 6.1x | 9.7x | -3.58 | HIW | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 10.68% | 2.09% | +8.59 | HIW | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 67.60% | 27.80% | +39.80 | HIW | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | — | 22.30% | — | TIE | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -2.40% | 3.93% | -6.33 | BRK-A | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety ACTIVE | 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 | 4/9 | -1.00 | BRK-A | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 58.4 | 68.1 | -9.68 | BRK-A | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | 1.13 | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | 24.3x | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $3.36B | $1.20T | -$1.20T | BRK-A | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | HIW REV | BRK-A REV | HIW GROSS % | BRK-A GROSS % | HIW FCF | BRK-A FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $806.1M | $247.24B | — | — | $359.2M | $25.04B |
| FY 2024 | $825.9M | $249.71B | — | — | $403.6M | $11.62B |
| FY 2023 | $834.0M | $254.91B | — | — | $387.0M | $37.73B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
HIW // BETA —
BRK-A // BETA 1.13