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The Quantellect read.Of the 4 firms covering Heritage Financial Corporation, 2 rate it Buy or better, 2 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $32.00 to $34.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $32.50 sits 14% above the current $28.40. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.62 next quarter toward $2.65 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS4 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy250%
Hold250%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 4 analysts giving stock ratings to Heritage Financial Corporation.
As of Sep, 2 of 4 firms rate HFWA a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
HFWA EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.62
Range $0.57 – $0.67 · 6 analysts · -6% YoY
Next period, 6 analysts expect Heritage Financial Corporation to earn $0.62 a share (range $0.57 – $0.67), versus $0.66 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $2.34, growing to $2.65 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$87.5M
Range $86.8M – $88.2M · 6 analysts · +32% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $87.5M (range $86.8M – $88.2M), +31.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $335.8M, rising to $362.0M next year.
Top analysts covering Heritage Financial Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on HFWA.
#1
Matthew Clark
Piper Sandler · Rank #43
Buy
$32.00+12.7% to target
Overall win rate
56%
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#2
AT
Andrew Terrell
Stephens & Co. · Rank #112
Hold
$32.00+12.7% to target
Overall win rate
46%
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#3
Jeff Rulis
DA Davidson
Buy
$34.00+19.7% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
KM
Kelly Motta
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Hold
$32.00+12.7% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
GM
Gordon McGuire
Stephens & Co.
Hold
$30.00+5.6% to target
Coverage
—
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HFWA stock forecast FAQ
What is HFWA's average 12-month price target?+
The 4 analysts with a live target average $32.50 for Heritage Financial Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $34.00 high to a $32.00 low.
Is HFWA stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 4 analyst ratings, 2 are Buy or Strong Buy, 2 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for HFWA?+
The Street-high target is $34.00 (DA Davidson), and the Street-low is $32.00 (Stephens & Co.). The average of all 4 active targets is $32.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover HFWA?+
4 analysts have an active rating on Heritage Financial Corporation, and 4 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering HFWA?+
Among analysts who currently cover HFWA, Matthew Clark of Piper Sandler has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #43). Their current call is Buy with a $32.00 target.
What is Heritage Financial Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.62 per share (range $0.57 – $0.67) across 6 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $2.34, rising to $2.65 the following year.
How much revenue is Heritage Financial Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $87.5M (range $86.8M – $88.2M). Full-year revenue is projected at $335.8M, growing to $362.0M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading HFWA lately?+
As of Sep, 2 of 4 firms rate HFWA a Buy (2 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their HFWA calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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