HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:HIW • US4312841087
Overall HIW gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. HIW's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.
- Both the long and short term trends are negative. It is better to avoid buying stocks with negative trends.
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HIW is a bad performer in the overall market: 84% of all stocks are doing better.
- HIW is one of the lesser performing stocks in the Diversified REITs industry. 80% of 122 stocks in the same industry do better.
- HIW is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- HIW is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
- HIW has an average volume of 1432660 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The technical rating of HIW is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 24.91 to 25.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 25.71 to 26.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @27.88 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @30.87 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Resistance @31.85 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for HIW is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for HIW is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 16.8 | NEGATIVE | HIW has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 83.2% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HIW is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HIW is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of HIW is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 37.34 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for HIW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.19 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests HIW has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 36.88 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for HIW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.51 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for HIW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 36.23 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for HIW suggests a strong trend. |
NYSE:HIW (2/23/2026, 2:35:04 PM)
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HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC / HIW FAQ
What is the technical rating for HIW stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to HIW.
Can you provide the trend direction for HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC?
The current trend direction for HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW) stock?
HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW) has an RSI value of 37.3418. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC?
The short term momentum for HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW) is negative.
What is the buy/sell signal for HIW stock?
The buy/sell signal for HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC (HIW) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.