Heritage Financial is well-positioned for growth in the Pacific Northwest, leveraging a strong capital base and potential for M&A-driven expansion. The bank boasts a low-cost, stable deposit base and excellent credit quality, supporting above-peer profitability and resilience. Management succession is smooth, with no expected strategic shifts; capital will focus on organic growth and acquisitio...
OLYMPIA, Wash. , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HFWA) ("Company"), parent company of Heritage Bank ("Bank"), announced today that Bryan D.
Despite a 39.8% stock increase, I maintain a "Hold" rating on Heritage Financial Corporation shares due to high uninsured deposit exposure and mediocre asset quality. Q1 2025 showed revenue and earnings growth, but fell short of analysts' expectations, causing a 1.5% drop in share price. Heritage Financial's balance sheet shows rising deposits and reduced debt, but office asset exposure and hig...
First Quarter 2025 Highlights Net income was $13.9 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, compared to $11.9 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2024. Results included a pre-tax loss on sale of securities of $3.9 million resulting in a negative impact of $0.09 per diluted share, which is the same impact as for the fourth quarter of 2024.
OLYMPIA, Wash. , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HFWA) (the "Company" or "Heritage") anticipates issuing its first quarter earnings release on Thursday, April 24, 2025 before the market opens.
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OLYMPIA, Wash. , Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Bank ("Heritage" or "bank"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Heritage Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HFWA), is pleased to announce its expansion into Spokane, Wash.
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