NASDAQ:HFWA Heritage Financial (HFWA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $28.19 -0.20 (-0.70%) Closing price 11/11/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.47 +0.28 (+0.99%) As of 06:09 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Heritage Financial Stock (NASDAQ:HFWA) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Heritage Financial alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$28.06▼$28.4650-Day Range$26.88▼$29.2952-Week Range$21.32▼$31.25Volume187,784 shsAverage Volume313,682 shsMarket Capitalization$1.14 billionP/E Ratio14.02Dividend Yield3.55%Price Target$32.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Heritage Financial Corporation is a bank holding company whose principal subsidiary, Heritage Bank, provides commercial and consumer banking services. Its offerings include business and personal deposit accounts, commercial and residential lending, mortgage services, cash management and other banking services. The company serves individuals, businesses and organizations in Washington and Oregon, with a focus on communities in the Pacific Northwest. Its services include financing for businesses and real estate, as well as everyday banking and digital account services. Heritage Bank traces its roots to 1927 and has grown through acquisitions and expansion in the region. Heritage Financial is headquartered in Olympia, Washington.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Heritage Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks81st Percentile Overall ScoreHFWA MarketRank™: 4.038183965355 of 5 starsHeritage Financial scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 351st out of 852 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingHeritage Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialHeritage Financial has a consensus price target of $32.67, representing about 15.9% upside from its current price of $28.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageHeritage Financial has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Heritage Financial's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.36% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Heritage Financial are expected to grow by 13.36% in the coming year, from $2.32 to $2.63 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Heritage Financial is 14.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.40.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Heritage Financial is 14.02, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.75.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHeritage Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Heritage Financial's valuation and earnings. Short Interest0.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted8.16% of the float of Heritage Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverHeritage Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.18, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Heritage Financial has recently increased by 0.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldHeritage Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 3.49%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthHeritage Financial has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Heritage Financial is 49.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Heritage Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.02% next year. This indicates that Heritage Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Heritage Financial's dividend. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment1.21 News SentimentHeritage Financial has a news sentiment score of 1.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Heritage Financial this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Heritage Financial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $148,270.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.49% of the stock of Heritage Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.30% of the stock of Heritage Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Heritage Financial's insider trading history. Receive HFWA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Heritage Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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HFWA Stock News HeadlinesHeritage Financial Corp's Dividend AnalysisNovember 4, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHeritage Financial Corporation (HFWA)October 30, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comDrop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow!The Wall Street Journal called it the "$64 trillion question": is a stock market crash on the way? Weiss Ratings' latest research says 2026 could be very rough for some well-known stocks. A major shift now taking shape in the market could hit some of America's most-loved names hard. Weiss analysts have pinpointed five stocks they believe investors should steer clear of while it plays out.November 12 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Heritage Financial (HFWA) Stock May Be 34% Undervalued As Margin Expansion BuildsOctober 30, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHeritage Financial: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term InvestorsOctober 30, 2026 | fool.comHeritage Financial Corp (HFWA) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Loan and Deposit Growth ...October 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHeritage Financial Corporation: Pat Casey Named Chief Information Officer at Heritage BankOctober 27, 2026 | finanznachrichten.deHeritage Financial Corporation and Heritage Bank Announce Appointment of Pat Casey as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Effective November 2, 2026October 27, 2026 | marketscreener.comMSee More Headlines HFWA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HFWA shares performed this year? Heritage Financial's stock was trading at $23.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HFWA stock has increased by 19.2% and is now trading at $28.19. How were Heritage Financial's earnings last quarter? Heritage Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:HFWA) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 22nd. The financial services provider reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.05. The financial services provider had revenue of $86.51 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $86.11 million. Heritage Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.70% and a net margin of 19.24%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Heritage Financial's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Heritage Financial include ProShare Advisors LLC (0.81%), Public Sector Pension Investment Board (0.55%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.31%) and Keybank National Association OH (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey J Deuel, Donald Hinson, Jeffrey S Lyon, Bryan Mcdonald, Amy E Curran, Matthew T Ray, Tony Chalfant, Frederick B Rivera and Kelli Ann Wilson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Heritage Financial? Shares of HFWA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Heritage Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Heritage Financial investors own include Columbia Banking System (COLB), AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Banner (BANR), Walt Disney (DIS), Adobe (ADBE) and Abbott Laboratories (ABT). Company Calendar Record date for 8/19 Dividend8/05/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/19 Dividend8/05/2026Dividend Payable8/19/2026Last Earnings10/22/2026Record date for 11/18 Dividend11/04/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/18 Dividend11/04/2026Today11/12/2026Dividend Payable11/18/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)1/28/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (11m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 HFWA's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. HFWA has been in this zone for over 11 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:HFWA CIK1046025 Webwww.hf-wa.com Phone(360) 943-1500Fax360-352-0864Employees755Year Founded1927Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Heritage Financial$32.67 High Price Target$34.00 Low Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.01 Trailing P/E Ratio14.02 Forward P/E Ratio10.72 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$67.53 million Net Margins19.24% Pretax Margin22.62% Return on Equity8.70% Return on Assets1.14% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.13 Current Ratio0.83 Quick Ratio0.83 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$314.91 million Price / Sales3.63 Cash Flow$3.04 per share Price / Cash Flow9.26 Book Value$26.71 per share Price / Book1.06Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,577,000Free Float39,972,000Market Cap$1.14 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.53 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverOil still powers the global economy, but AI is reshaping the energy opportunity. 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