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HIW vs WELL

Side-by-side comparison of Highwoods Properties Inc. (HIW) and Welltower Inc. (WELL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both HIW and WELL operate in Real Estate Investment Trusts (Real Estate), so they compete in similar markets.
  • WELL is the larger of the two at $173.81B, about 49.4x HIW ($3.52B).
  • Over the past year, HIW is up 6.5% and WELL is up 45.5% - WELL leads by 39.0 points.
  • Both names hit the wire about 1 times in the past 4 weeks.
  • WELL has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 24 for HIW).
PerformanceHIW+6.54%WELL+45.51%
2025-08-26+0.00%2026-08-25
MetricHIWWELL
Company
Highwoods Properties Inc.
Welltower Inc.
Price
$31.93+0.61%
$241.33+0.56%
Market cap
$3.52B
$173.81B
1M return
-5.70%
-2.89%
1Y return
+6.54%
+45.51%
Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
1994
News (4w)
1
1
Recent ratings
24
25
HIW

Highwoods Properties Inc.

Highwoods Properties, Inc., headquartered in Raleigh, is a publicly-traded (NYSE:HIW) real estate investment trust (“REIT”) and a member of the S&P MidCap 400 Index. Highwoods is a fully-integrated office REIT that owns, develops, acquires, leases and manages properties primarily in the best business districts (BBDs) of Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Richmond and Tampa.

WELL

Welltower Inc.

Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL), an S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. The Company invests with leading seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems to fund the real estate infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models and improve people's wellness and overall health care experience. Welltower™, a real estate investment trust ("REIT"), owns interests in properties concentrated in major, high-growth markets in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, consisting of seniors housing and post-acute communities and outpatient medical properties.

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