HIGHWOODS PPTYS INC (HIW)
Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2026, across 31 quarters.
Institutions report 109,007,129 shares against 110,272,697 outstanding. Shares only - option lines are excluded, which is why this can be compared with the company at all. The count comes from the cover page of the company's own most recent report, so it is dated when that was filed rather than at quarter end. A figure this high can overstate: where an adviser and a sub-adviser both report the same shares, both are counted; share count carried from an earlier filing (concept 2026-04-21).
Options share is the part of reported value carried in derivative lines rather than shares. A high figure means institutions are expressing a view on this security without owning much of it.
Holders
| Filer | Value | Shares | Their book | Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $633.7M | 21,011,850 | 0.01% | 8q | +19.7%+$104.1M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $363.0M | 12,035,994 | 0.02% | 2q | +2.6%+$9.1M |
| STATE STREET CORP | $229.0M | 7,592,955 | 0.01% | 31q | +11.3%+$23.3M |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | $187.5M | 5,856,593 | 0.06% | 10q | +3.7%+$6.8M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $149.5M | 4,957,271 | 0.00% | 2q | +1.7%+$2.5M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $97.2M | 3,222,880 | 0.01% | 31q | +43.4%+$29.4M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | $93.5M | 3,099,543 | 0.11% | 26q | +71.4%+$38.9M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $75.5M | 2,501,704 | 0.01% | 31q | +14.7%+$9.7M |
| Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P. | $75.5M | 2,501,704 | 0.01% | new | NEW |
| AEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P | $72.4M | 2,399,904 | 4.33% | 7q | +7.7%+$5.2M |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | $71.8M | 2,382,143 | 0.17% | 9q | +1767.9%+$68.0M |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. | $62.4M | 2,068,305 | 0.12% | 31q | -1.6%-$1.0M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $61.5M | 2,038,125 | 0.01% | 31q | +31.4%+$14.7M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $49.4M | 1,636,752 | 0.00% | 35q | +16.1%+$6.8M |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $46.6M | 1,546,723 | 0.04% | 31q | +14.8%+$6.0M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $45.7M | 1,514,977 | 0.01% | 31q | -2.4%-$1.1M |
| Nuveen, LLC | $45.4M | 1,505,944 | 0.01% | 6q | -1.6%-$717.4K |
| CORDA Investment Management, LLC. | $38.7M | 1,284,718 | 2.38% | 22q | HELD |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $38.6M | 1,279,682 | 0.01% | 31q | +12.4%+$4.3M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $36.3M | 1,203,072 | 0.00% | 31q | -1.6%-$577.6K |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $33.6M | 1,115,451 | 0.01% | 31q | -42.4%-$24.8M |
| UBS Group AG | $32.7M | 1,083,063 | 0.00% | 31q | +113.6%+$17.4M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $27.0M | 889,927 | 0.00% | 31q | -35.9%-$15.1M |
| Invesco Ltd. | $26.2M | 868,302 | 0.00% | 31q | -10.2%-$3.0M |
| Jupiter Topco LLC | $25.4M | 842,713 | 0.01% | new | FIRST |
| M&G PLC | $24.7M | 823,728 | 0.12% | 10q | +22.3%+$4.5M |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $24.6M | 816,994 | 0.01% | 31q | -37.3%-$14.6M |
| GRS Advisors, LLC | $24.1M | 800,694 | 2.04% | new | NEW |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | $22.9M | 757,652 | 0.03% | 12q | +92.6%+$11.0M |
| Legal & General Group Plc | $22.6M | 750,223 | 0.00% | 31q | -4.4%-$1.0M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $22.3M | 740,923 | 0.00% | 31q | +17.2%+$3.3M |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | $22.2M | 737,155 | 0.00% | 31q | +38.9%+$6.2M |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $22.1M | 733,845 | 0.00% | 2q | +7.7%+$1.6M |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | $21.2M | 703,900 | 0.01% | 11q | +80.5%+$9.5M |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | $20.0M | 663,408 | 0.00% | 3q | -5.7%-$1.2M |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $19.7M | 652,773 | 0.01% | 31q | +39.3%+$5.5M |
| Aberdeen Group plc | $19.3M | 641,110 | 0.03% | 31q | +1515.5%+$18.1M |
| SCS Capital Management LLC | $17.7M | 585,500 | 0.17% | 6q | -1.5%-$277.6K |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $16.1M | 532,967 | 0.01% | 31q | HELD |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO | $13.4M | 444,745 | 0.08% | 31q | +1.1%+$143.7K |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $12.4M | 410,100 | 0.02% | new | NEW |
| Pacific Heights Asset Management LLC | $12.1M | 400,000 | 0.38% | 31q | +14.3%+$1.5M |
| FIDEURAM - INTESA SANPAOLO PRIVATE BANKING S.P.A. | $9.2M | 305,809 | 0.28% | 3q | -27.6%-$3.5M |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | $9.0M | 299,570 | 0.01% | 6q | +0.9%+$82.1K |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | $8.8M | 291,910 | 0.01% | 31q | +9.2%+$744.4K |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $8.6M | 234,277 | 0.00% | 31q | -83.4%-$43.4M |
| Creative Planning | $8.4M | 279,152 | 0.00% | 14q | +81.5%+$3.8M |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC | $8.0M | 265,161 | 0.11% | 6q | +1380.2%+$7.5M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | $7.4M | 245,849 | 0.00% | 31q | +63.7%+$2.9M |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | $7.1M | 233,952 | 0.00% | 31q | -3.6%-$265.2K |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP | $6.8M | 224,261 | 0.02% | new | NEW |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | $6.7M | 222,657 | 0.01% | 18q | -31.6%-$3.1M |
| Swiss National Bank | $6.7M | 221,202 | 0.00% | 31q | +1.7%+$111.6K |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $6.5M | 216,018 | 0.00% | 31q | -0.7%-$46.8K |
| WINTON GROUP Ltd | $6.1M | 202,213 | 0.20% | new | NEW |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $5.9M | 195,594 | 0.00% | 31q | -25.8%-$2.0M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | $5.7M | 189,193 | 0.01% | 31q | -23.3%-$1.7M |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | $5.3M | 176,400 | 0.01% | 31q | +2.5%+$130.9K |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | $5.1M | 167,614 | 0.01% | 31q | -7.4%-$403.1K |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | $5.0M | 165,165 | 0.00% | 34q | +158.0%+$3.1M |
| Asset Management One Co., Ltd. | $4.7M | 154,851 | 0.01% | 31q | +1.2%+$55.7K |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO | $4.2M | 140,800 | 0.01% | 31q | -11.4%-$544.9K |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | $4.2M | 139,922 | 0.04% | 5q | -28.2%-$1.7M |
| CITIGROUP INC | $4.2M | 138,140 | 0.00% | 31q | -4.6%-$199.4K |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $4.0M | 133,587 | 0.00% | 31q | -11.4%-$517.4K |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV | $3.8M | 125,794 | 0.00% | 23q | +189.1%+$2.5M |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $3.7M | 123,461 | 0.00% | 31q | -9.7%-$400.7K |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | $3.6M | 118,014 | 0.00% | 31q | -2.5%-$91.5K |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | $3.5M | 114,784 | 0.00% | 31q | +13.1%+$401.5K |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $3.4M | 111,423 | 0.00% | 7q | +51.9%+$1.1M |
| IEQ CAPITAL, LLC | $3.4M | 111,355 | 0.02% | 5q | +661.1%+$2.9M |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC | $3.3M | 110,393 | 0.06% | 12q | -4.4%-$151.5K |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $3.3M | 155,490 | 0.00% | 31q | +78.4%+$1.5M |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | $3.2M | 107,587 | 0.00% | 2q | +10.9%+$319.6K |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS | $3.2M | 107,499 | 0.02% | 31q | +40.9%+$940.4K |
| EASTERLY INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC | $3.2M | 107,484 | 0.16% | 13q | +1.1%+$36.2K |
| Swedbank AB | $3.2M | 105,800 | 0.00% | 17q | -61.6%-$5.1M |
| Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd. | $3.1M | 103,245 | 0.01% | 2q | +8.3%+$239.5K |
| WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC | $3.1M | 102,115 | 0.05% | 4q | -4.5%-$143.7K |
| PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD | $3.1M | 101,462 | 0.03% | 2q | +0.8%+$24.4K |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. | $2.9M | 95,380 | 0.00% | 31q | +5.4%+$147.5K |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | $2.7M | 90,926 | 0.00% | 21q | +1.0%+$26.7K |
| Oak Thistle LLC | $2.7M | 88,340 | 0.26% | 4q | -17.2%-$554.7K |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | $2.7M | 43,001 | 0.00% | 2q | -3.7%-$100.9K |
| Amundi | $2.6M | 87,182 | 0.00% | 21q | +4.3%+$108.6K |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $2.6M | 31,958 | 0.00% | 15q | -55.5%-$3.2M |
| Bayhunt Capital LLC | $2.6M | 99,315 | 3.33% | 3q | -42.2%-$1.9M |
| Louisiana State Employees Retirement System | $2.5M | 97,100 | 0.02% | 31q | +99.0%+$1.2M |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | $2.4M | options only | 0.00% | new | OPTIONS |
| Paralel Advisors LLC | $2.4M | 79,800 | 0.09% | 11q | HELD |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | $2.3M | 76,411 | 0.00% | 31q | +2.4%+$53.7K |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | $2.1M | 70,274 | 0.02% | 31q | -30.4%-$923.7K |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | $2.1M | 69,122 | 0.00% | 26q | -17.2%-$433.1K |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | $2.1M | 68,179 | 0.00% | 3q | +663.6%+$1.8M |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | $2.1M | 68,148 | 0.01% | 32q | +1296.2%+$1.9M |
| Focus Partners Wealth | $2.0M | 67,136 | 0.00% | 2q | +109.3%+$1.1M |
| Summit Trail Advisors, LLC | $2.0M | 67,091 | 0.03% | 5q | +7.2%+$135.8K |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $2.0M | options only | 0.00% | new | OPTIONS |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | $1.8M | 60,841 | 0.01% | 22q | +21.0%+$318.1K |
| Hazelview Securities Inc. | $1.8M | 57,083 | 0.25% | 6q | +65.6%+$720.4K |
Five percent filings
Anyone crossing 5% of a company must say so within days - far sooner than the next quarterly holdings report. A 13D declares an intent to influence the company; a 13G is the passive version. See all activist filings →
| Filed | Form | Filer | % of class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 13G/A | Cohen & Steers, Inc.with 4 co-filers | 15.3% |
| 2026-07-28 | 13G/A | BlackRock, Inc. | 17.7% |
Quarter by quarter
Coverage begins with the quarter ending 2018-12-31. Earlier filings exist only as occasional late amendments, too sparse to describe a market, so they are not shown.
| Quarter | Holders | Value | Shares | New | Added | Trimmed | Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 348 | $3.3B | 109,007,129 | 75 | 123 | 89 | 0.3% |
| Q1 2026 | 314 | $2.1B | 98,740,012 | 50 | 127 | 80 | 0.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 310 | $2.4B | 94,403,654 | 33 | 108 | 104 | 0.1% |
| Q3 2025 | 314 | $3.0B | 92,733,694 | 43 | 132 | 73 | 0.2% |
| Q2 2025 | 310 | $2.9B | 92,803,509 | 45 | 132 | 78 | 0.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 299 | $2.7B | 90,735,905 | 44 | 112 | 78 | 0.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 294 | $2.7B | 87,336,674 | 29 | 105 | 90 | 0.5% |
| Q3 2024 | 288 | $2.9B | 85,363,869 | 52 | 85 | 90 | 0.2% |
| Q2 2024 | 256 | $2.2B | 83,471,468 | 33 | 91 | 79 | 0.2% |
| Q1 2024 | 250 | $2.4B | 91,309,906 | 25 | 86 | 87 | 0.3% |
| Q4 2023 | 258 | $2.0B | 87,701,075 | 38 | 90 | 80 | 0.3% |
| Q3 2023 | 253 | $1.8B | 87,599,453 | 35 | 80 | 94 | 0.2% |
| Q2 2023 | 240 | $1.9B | 79,976,466 | 22 | 82 | 92 | 0.2% |
| Q1 2023 | 242 | $1.9B | 80,045,557 | 33 | 96 | 69 | 0.4% |
| Q4 2022 | 227 | $2.1B | 73,779,664 | 41 | 78 | 70 | 0.1% |
| Q3 2022 | 289 | $2.7B | 101,515,509 | 36 | 114 | 100 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2022 | 294 | $3.5B | 102,927,217 | 31 | 111 | 100 | 0.4% |
| Q1 2022 | 320 | $4.8B | 104,381,160 | 34 | 123 | 112 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2021 | 326 | $4.6B | 103,078,774 | 36 | 129 | 97 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2021 | 299 | $4.4B | 99,633,177 | 33 | 101 | 92 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2021 | 289 | $4.5B | 100,136,049 | 26 | 105 | 85 | 0.1% |
| Q1 2021 | 288 | $4.3B | 100,008,407 | 34 | 104 | 96 | 0.1% |
| Q4 2020 | 294 | $3.9B | 99,054,851 | 36 | 91 | 114 | 0.2% |
| Q3 2020 | 297 | $3.3B | 97,554,665 | 32 | 120 | 94 | 0.3% |
| Q2 2020 | 311 | $3.7B | 98,276,631 | 69 | 100 | 103 | 0.1% |
| Q1 2020 | 273 | $3.8B | 106,780,295 | 31 | 95 | 92 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2019 | 286 | $4.9B | 100,257,814 | 21 | 93 | 100 | 0.1% |
| Q3 2019 | 303 | $4.5B | 99,623,380 | 42 | 91 | 94 | 0.1% |
| Q2 2019 | 281 | $4.2B | 101,855,377 | 31 | 90 | 89 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2019 | 292 | $4.6B | 98,198,527 | 30 | 82 | 106 | 0.0% |
| Q4 2018 | 301 | $3.8B | 98,752,000 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0.0% |