Highwoods Properties Correlations

HIW Stock  USD 32.45  0.01  0.03%   
The correlation of Highwoods Properties is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Highwoods Properties Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Highwoods Properties and DJI is 0.4 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Highwoods Properties and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Highwoods Properties. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.
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Moving together with Highwoods Stock

  0.63JBGS JBG SMITH PropertiesPairCorr
  0.62ADC-PA Agree RealtyPairCorr
  0.64VNO-PL Vornado Realty TrustPairCorr
  0.77VNO-PM Vornado Realty TrustPairCorr
  0.75VNO-PN Vornado Realty TrustPairCorr
  0.82VNO-PO Vornado Realty TrustPairCorr

Moving against Highwoods Stock

  0.54AHT-PF Ashford Hospitality TrustPairCorr
  0.45AHT-PH Ashford Hospitality TrustPairCorr
  0.36RC Ready Capital CorpPairCorr
  0.33AHT-PI Ashford Hospitality TrustPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Highwoods Stock performing well and Highwoods Properties Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Highwoods Properties' multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.