Equity (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Class of Stock [Line Items]

Schedule of Stock by Class, Preferred Stock

The following table sets forth the Company’s outstanding Preferred Stock as of both December 31, 2023 and 2022 :

	Issue Date	Number of Shares Outstanding	Carrying Value		Liquidation Preference Per Share		Optional Redemption Date	Annual Dividends Payable Per Share
		(in thousands)
8.625% Series A Cumulative Redeemable	2/12/1997	29	$	28,811	$	1,000	2/12/2027	$	86.25

Common Stock [Member]

Class of Stock [Line Items]

Schedule Of Components Of Taxability Of Company Dividends

The following table sets forth the Company’s estimated taxability to the common stockholders of dividends per share for federal income tax purposes:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2023		2022		2021
Ordinary dividend	$	1.58	$	1.82	$	1.87
Capital gains	0.42		0.18		0.09
Total	$	2.00	$	2.00	$	1.96

Preferred Stock [Member]

Class of Stock [Line Items]

Schedule Of Components Of Taxability Of Company Dividends

The following table sets forth the Company’s estimated taxability to the preferred stockholders of dividends per share for federal income tax purposes:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2023		2022		2021
8.625% Series A Cumulative Redeemable:
Ordinary dividend	$	68.02	$	78.48	$	82.38
Capital gains	18.23		7.77		3.87
Total	$	86.25	$	86.25	$	86.25

Highwoods Realty Limited Partnership [Member]

Class of Stock [Line Items]

Schedule of Stock by Class, Preferred Stock

The following table sets forth the Operating Partnership’s outstanding Preferred Units as of both December 31, 2023 and 2022:

	Issue Date	Number of Units Outstanding	Carrying Value		Liquidation Preference Per Unit		Optional Redemption Date	Annual Distributions Payable Per Unit
		(in thousands)
8.625% Series A Cumulative Redeemable	2/12/1997	29	$	28,811	$	1,000	2/12/2027	$	86.25