Heritage Financial Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:HFWA)

Heritage Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HFWA."

Heritage Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 8th will be given a dividend of $0.19 per share on Thursday, August 22nd. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.74%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 7th. This is an increase from Heritage Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.18. View Heritage Financial's Dividend History.

Heritage Financial Corp (NASDAQ:HFWA) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.07. The financial services provider had revenue of $58.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $59.73 million. Heritage Financial had a net margin of 25.83% and a return on equity of 8.86%. View Heritage Financial's Earnings History.

Heritage Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Heritage Financial.

Heritage Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 24th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

3 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Heritage Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect Heritage Financial's stock price to reach $34.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Heritage Financial.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Heritage Financial in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Heritage Financial.

Media stories about HFWA stock have trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Heritage Financial earned a news sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Heritage Financial.

Some companies that are related to Heritage Financial include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), BB&T (BBT), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), KeyCorp (KEY), First Republic Bank (FRC), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Heritage Financial investors own include Intelsat (I), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Fossil Group (FOSL), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Bank of America (BAC), First Data (FDC), Ciena (CIEN), tronc (TRNC) and Apollo Global Management (APO).

Heritage Financial's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%) and Elite Wealth Management Inc. (0.04%). Company insiders that own Heritage Financial stock include Anthony Pickering, Brian Charneski, Brian L Vance, Bryan Mcdonald, David A Spurling, Donald Hinson, John A Clees and Lisa Banner. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Heritage Financial.

HFWA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Elite Wealth Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Heritage Financial.

Shares of HFWA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HFWA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.75.

Heritage Financial has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion and generates $231.02 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $53.06 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.76 on an earnings per share basis. Heritage Financial employs 878 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Heritage Financial.

The official website for Heritage Financial is http://www.hf-wa.com/.

Heritage Financial's mailing address is 201 FIFTH AVENUE S.W., OLYMPIA WA, 98501. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 360-943-1500 or via email at [email protected]