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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 Time Period Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Sees Significant Decline in Short InterestHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 576,400 shares, a decrease of 11.2% from the January 15th total of 649,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 196,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.9 days. Approximately 1.7% of the shares of the company are sold short.February 19 at 10:35 PM | marketbeat.comPRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC Increases Stake in Heritage Financial CorpFebruary 13, 2025 | gurufocus.comJennison Associates LLC Buys 465,708 Shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA)Jennison Associates LLC lifted its stake in shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 26.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,206,766 shares of the fiFebruary 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comShort Interest in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Expands By 12.8%Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 467,800 shares, a growth of 12.8% from the December 31st total of 414,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 178,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 1.4% of the company's stock are sold short.February 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Raised to "Hold" at StockNews.comStockNews.com raised shares of Heritage Financial from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday.January 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comHeritage financial director Frederick Rivera sells shares worth $101,722January 27, 2025 | msn.comInsider Sell: Frederick Rivera Sells 4,000 Shares of Heritage Financial Corp (HFWA)January 27, 2025 | gurufocus.comHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Director Frederick B. Rivera Sells 4,000 SharesHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Get Free Report) Director Frederick B. Rivera sold 4,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, January 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.43, for a total value of $101,720.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 3,844 shares of the company's stock, valued at $97,752.92. The trade was a 50.99 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.January 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comHeritage Bank Expands Into the Spokane, Washington, MarketJanuary 27, 2025 | prnewswire.comAnalysts Offer Predictions for HFWA Q1 EarningsHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) - Research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Heritage Financial in a report released on Friday, January 24th. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis forecasts that the financial services provider will earnJanuary 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.24January 26, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Announces Dividend Increase - $0.24 Per ShareHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 6th will be given a dividend of 0.24 per share by the financial services provider on Thursday, February 20th. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 6th. This is an increase from Heritage Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.23.January 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comEarnings call transcript: Heritage Financial Q4 2024 misses EPS forecastJanuary 24, 2025 | msn.comHeritage Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:HFWA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 24, 2025 | msn.comHeritage Financial Corp (HFWA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Loan Growth and ...January 24, 2025 | gurufocus.comQ4 2024 Heritage Financial Corp Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 24, 2025 | gurufocus.comHeritage Financial Corporation (HFWA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comHeritage Financial Corporation 2024 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationJanuary 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.com4HFWA : Heritage Financial Q4 Earnings AssessmentJanuary 23, 2025 | benzinga.comHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Issues Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.06 EPSHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The financial services provider reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.06. Heritage Financial had a net margin of 12.27% and a return on equity of 7.01%.January 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $0.51 beats by $0.07, revenue of $57.05M misses by $3.66MJanuary 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comHeritage Financial raises dividend by 4.3%January 23, 2025 | seekingalpha.comHERITAGE FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND ANNUAL 2024 RESULTS AND DECLARES REGULAR CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.24 PER SHAREJanuary 23, 2025 | prnewswire.comHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Shares Sold by Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Assenagon Asset Management S.A. reduced its position in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 34.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 105,011 shares of the financial services provider's stJanuary 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comEarnings To Watch: Heritage Financial Corp (HFWA) Reports Q4 2024 ResultJanuary 22, 2025 | gurufocus.comHeritage Financial (HFWA) to Release Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Thursday, January 23, Financial Modeling Prep reports.January 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comBarclays PLC Purchases 37,606 Shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA)Barclays PLC increased its position in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 105.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 73,300 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying aJanuary 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Share Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?Heritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next?January 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial Announces Earnings Release Date and Conference CallJanuary 2, 2025 | prnewswire.comHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Short Interest UpdateHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 414,900 shares, a growth of 7.2% from the November 30th total of 386,900 shares. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 176,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days.January 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comJane Street Group LLC Purchases 20,792 Shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA)Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 46.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 65,088 shares of the financial services provider's sDecember 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial Announces Board Changes and New AppointmentsDecember 19, 2024 | tipranks.comHeritage Financial Corporation Appoints Karen R. Saunders to its Board of DirectorsDecember 19, 2024 | prnewswire.comInvestors in Heritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) have seen returns of 28% over the past yearDecember 12, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Shares Sold by Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLCHotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC decreased its holdings in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 7.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 311,090 shareDecember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comCharles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Sells 19,290 Shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA)Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. decreased its position in shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,241,174 shares of the financial services provider's stocDecember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Get Free Report) has received a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the four ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating toDecember 1, 2024 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial stock hits 52-week high at $27.57November 25, 2024 | investing.com54,852 Shares in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Purchased by Nwam LLCNwam LLC purchased a new stake in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 54,852 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at appNovember 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comJennison Associates LLC Raises Position in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA)Jennison Associates LLC lifted its stake in shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 71.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,741,058 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an aNovember 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comRoyce & Associates LP Has $5.88 Million Stake in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA)Royce & Associates LP trimmed its position in shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 6.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 270,169 shares of the financial services provider's stock aftNovember 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) EVP Sells 2,975 Shares of StockNovember 8, 2024 | insidertrades.comHeritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsShares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Get Free Report) have earned an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from the four ratings firms that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and two have assignedNovember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Sets New 1-Year High - Here's WhyHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Hits New 52-Week High - Here's WhyNovember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comUS Bancorp DE Sells 36,500 Shares of Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA)US Bancorp DE lessened its stake in Heritage Financial Co. (NASDAQ:HFWA - Free Report) by 18.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 166,176 shares of the financial services provider's stock after seNovember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comWhy It Might Not Make Sense To Buy Heritage Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:HFWA) For Its Upcoming DividendNovember 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHeritage Financial price target raised to $26 from $24 at StephensOctober 30, 2024 | msn.comHeritage Financial (NASDAQ:HFWA) Price Target Increased to $26.00 by Analysts at StephensStephens upped their price target on shares of Heritage Financial from $24.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Tuesday.October 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: First Internet Bancorp (INBK), Heritage Financial (HFWA) and Capital One Financial (COF)October 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comHeritage Financial price target raised to $28 from $27 at Piper SandlerOctober 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com Get Heritage Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HFWA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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