Stock comparison
Highwoods Properties
LTC Properties
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
HIW
Highwoods Properties
Market cap
$2.82B
Sector
Real Estate
LTC
LTC Properties
Market cap
$1.98B
Sector
Real Estate
Overall winner
LTC Properties LTC
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | HIW | LTC | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 55D | 68D | LTC |
| Benjamin Graham | 55C | 60C | LTC |
| Philip Fisher | 44D | 70C | LTC |
| Peter Lynch | 19F | 50C | LTC |
| Joel Greenblatt | 44D | 42D | HIW |
| Charlie Munger | 52D | 65D | LTC |
| Terry Smith | 47D | 65D | LTC |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | HIW | LTC |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $2.82B | $1.98B |
| P/E (TTM) | 29.9x | 15.4x |
| EV/EBIT | 30.9x | 22.2x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 3.32% | 3.86% |
| Gross margin | 67.37% | 59.35% |
| Net margin | 11.4% | 39.08% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.22% | 14.06% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -16.48% | 15.97% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.6x | 0.8x |
| Dividend yield | 7.87% | 5.93% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
HIW leads on
- Market cap$2.82Bvs $1.98B+30%
- Dividend yield7.87%vs 5.93%+25%
- Gross margin67.37%vs 59.35%+12%
LTC leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y15.97%vs -16.48%+197%
- Revenue CAGR 5y14.06%vs 1.22%+91%
- Net margin39.08%vs 11.4%+71%
- Debt / Equity0.8xvs 1.6x+50%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.