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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-Q

 


 

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2004

 

Commission file number: 001-13100

 


 

HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Maryland   56-1871668

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

3100 Smoketree Court, Suite 600, Raleigh, N.C.

(Address of principal executive office)

 

27604

(Zip Code)

 

(919) 872-4924

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.    Yes  x    No  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act).    Yes  x    No  ¨

 

The Company has only one class of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, with 53,715,681 shares outstanding as of December 2, 2004.

 



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HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.

 

QUARTERLY REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2004

 

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PART I

  

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

    

Item 1.

  

Financial Statements

   2
    

Consolidated Balance Sheets as of June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003

   3
    

Consolidated Income Statements for the three and six months ended June 30, 2004 and 2003

   4
    

Consolidated Statement of Stockholders’ Equity for the six months ended June 30, 2004

   5
    

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the six months ended June 30, 2004 and 2003

   6
    

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

   8

Item 2.

  

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

   23
    

Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

   23
    

Overview

   23
    

Results of Operations

   31
    

Liquidity and Capital Resources

   39
    

Critical Accounting Estimates

   49
    

Funds From Operations

   49

Item 3.

  

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

   52

Item 4.

  

Controls and Procedures

   52

PART II

  

OTHER INFORMATION

    

Item. 4

  

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

   55

Item 6.

  

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

   55


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PART I - FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

We refer to (1) Highwoods Properties, Inc. as the “Company,” (2) Highwoods Realty Limited Partnership as the “Operating Partnership,” (3) the Company’s common stock as “Common Stock,” (4) the Company’s preferred stock as “Preferred Stock,” (5) the Operating Partnership’s common partnership interests as “Common Units,” (6) the Operating Partnership’s preferred partnership interests as “Preferred Units” and (7) in-service properties (excluding apartment units) to which the Company has title and 100.0% ownership rights as the “Wholly Owned Properties.”

 

The information furnished in the accompanying Consolidated Financial Statements reflect all adjustments (consisting of normal recurring accruals) that are, in our opinion, necessary for a fair presentation of the aforementioned financial statements for the interim period.

 

The aforementioned financial statements should be read in conjunction with the notes to Consolidated Financial Statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations included herein and in our 2003 amended Annual Report on Form 10-K.

 

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HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.

 

Consolidated Balance Sheets

 

(Unaudited and $ in thousands, except per share amounts)

 

    

June 30,

2004


    December 31,
2003


 
     (Unaudited)        

Assets:

                

Real estate assets, at cost:

                

Land and improvements

   $ 402,896     $ 426,297  

Buildings and tenant improvements

     2,936,760       3,105,309  

Development in process

     23,027       7,485  

Land held for development

     191,409       195,021  

Furniture, fixtures and equipment

     22,133       21,818  
    


 


       3,576,225       3,755,930  

Less – accumulated depreciation

     (563,674 )     (544,559 )
    


 


Net real estate assets

     3,012,551       3,211,371  

Property held for sale

     64,958       78,624  

Cash and cash equivalents

     11,672       21,551  

Restricted cash

     4,903       4,602  

Accounts receivable, net

     14,253       18,176  

Notes receivable

     10,705       10,066  

Accrued straight-line rents receivable

     58,276       58,912  

Investments in unconsolidated affiliates

     79,540       62,417  

Other assets:

                

Deferred leasing costs

     105,389       103,222  

Deferred financing costs

     16,081       19,286  

Prepaid expenses and other

     13,261       10,443  
    


 


       134,731       132,951  

Less – accumulated amortization

     (58,927 )     (55,647 )
    


 


Other assets, net

     75,804       77,304  
    


 


Total Assets

   $ 3,332,662     $ 3,543,023  
    


 


Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity:

                

Mortgages and notes payable

   $ 1,603,485     $ 1,717,765  

Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities

     117,530       101,608  

Financing obligations

     63,345       124,063  
    


 


Total Liabilities

     1,784,360       1,943,436  

Minority interest in the Operating Partnership

     121,008       127,776  

Stockholders’ Equity:

                

Preferred stock, $.01 par value, 50,000,000 authorized shares;

                

8 5/8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (liquidation preference $1,000 per share), 104,945 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003

     104,945       104,945  

8% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (liquidation preference $25 per share), 6,900,000 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003

     172,500       172,500  

8% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (liquidation preference $250 per share), 400,000 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003

     100,000       100,000  

Common stock, $.01 par value, 200,000,000 authorized shares; 53,716,340 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2004 and 53,474,403 at December 31, 2003, respectively

     537       535  

Additional paid-in capital

     1,415,295       1,408,888  

Distributions in excess of net earnings

     (357,561 )     (306,938 )

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

     (3,141 )     (3,650 )

Deferred compensation

     (5,281 )     (4,469 )
    


 


Total Stockholders’ Equity

     1,427,294       1,471,811  
    


 


Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

   $ 3,332,662     $ 3,543,023  
    


 


 

See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.

 

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HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.

 

Consolidated Income Statements

 

(Unaudited and in thousands, except per share amounts)

 

     Three Months Ended June 30,

    Six Months Ended June 30,

 
     2004

    2003

    2004

    2003

 

Rental and other revenues

   $ 118,481     $ 126,221     $ 238,675     $ 253,109  

Operating expenses:

                                

Rental property and other expenses

     42,423       43,985       86,647       87,112  

Depreciation and amortization

     34,411       35,739       70,160       71,860  

General and administrative

     7,869       6,960       18,536       11,632  
    


 


 


 


Total operating expenses

     84,703       86,684       175,343       170,604  
    


 


 


 


Interest expense:

                                

Contractual

     27,371       30,293       54,586       60,452  

Amortization of deferred financing costs

     925       903       2,069       1,800  

Financing obligations

     1,426       4,161       6,119       9,038  
    


 


 


 


       29,722       35,357       62,774       71,290  

Other income/expense:

                                

Interest and other income

     1,482       1,881       3,236       3,057  

Loss on debt extinguishment

     (12,457 )     —         (12,457 )     (14,653 )
    


 


 


 


       (10,975 )     1,881       (9,221 )     (11,596 )
    


 


 


 


(Loss)/income before disposition of property, co-venture expense, minority interest and equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates

     (6,919 )     6,061       (8,663 )     (381 )

Gains on disposition of property, net

     14,405       1,610       15,475       2,414  

Co-venture expense

     —         (2,169 )     —         (4,255 )

Minority interest in the Operating Partnership

     (166 )     65       527       1,650  

Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates

     1,549       1,377       2,833       2,526  
    


 


 


 


Income from continuing operations

     8,869       6,944       10,172       1,954  

Discontinued operations:

                                

(Loss)/income from discontinued operations, net of minority interest

     (14 )     844       193       1,739  

(Loss)/gain on sale of discontinued operations, net of minority interest

     (3,457 )     894       (21 )     900  
    


 


 


 


       (3,471 )     1,738       172       2,639  
    


 


 


 


Net income

     5,398       8,682       10,344       4,593  

Dividends on preferred stock

     (7,713 )     (7,713 )     (15,426 )     (15,426 )
    


 


 


 


Net (loss attributable to)/income available for common stockholders

   $ (2,315 )   $ 969     $ (5,082 )   $ (10,833 )
    


 


 


 


Net income per common share—basic:

                                

Income/(loss) from continuing operations

   $ 0.02     $ (0.01 )   $ (0.10 )   $ (0.25 )

(Loss)/income from discontinued operations

     (0.06 )     0.03       —         0.05  
    


 


 


 


Net (loss)/income

   $ (0.04 )   $ 0.02     $ (0.10 )   $ (0.20 )
    


 


 


 


Weighted average common shares outstanding—basic

     53,274       52,921       53,223       53,032  
    


 


 


 


Net income per common share—diluted:

                                

Income/(loss) fro