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HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORP /WA/ (HFWA)

Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORP /WA/.

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HFWA Reports Strong Q3 2025 Earnings and Progresses Olympic Bank Corp. Merger
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Earnings
M&A
Guidance Update
  • Heritage Financial (HFWA) reported strong Q3 2025 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter and 24.4% year-over-year, with its adjusted return on assets (ROA) improving to 1.11%.
  • The company's net interest margin (NIM) increased to 3.64% in Q3 2025 from 3.51% in the prior quarter, driven by a $2.4 million (4.3%) increase in net interest income and a decrease in the cost of interest-bearing deposits to 1.89%.
  • Total deposits grew by $73 million in Q3 2025, while total loan balances decreased slightly by $5.7 million; however, new commercial loan commitments were strong at $317 million.
  • Credit quality remains robust, with net charge-offs of $118,000 for the quarter and non-performing loans at a low 0.44% of total loans.
  • The pending merger with Olympic Bank Corp. is progressing as planned, with an estimated closing date at the beginning of Q1 2026, and the company aims to increase its loan-to-deposit ratio to 85% post-merger.
Oct 23, 2025, 5:00 PM
Heritage Financial Corporation Reports Strong Q3 2025 Earnings and Net Interest Margin Expansion
HFWA
Earnings
M&A
Guidance Update
  • Heritage Financial Corporation reported strong Q3 2025 financial results, with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) increasing 5.7% quarter-over-quarter and 24.4% year-over-year, and adjusted return on assets (ROA) improving to 1.11%.
  • The net interest margin (NIM) expanded to 3.64% for Q3 2025, up from 3.51% in the prior quarter, driven by higher loan yields and a decrease in the cost of interest-bearing deposits to 1.89%.
  • Total deposits increased by $73 million in Q3 2025, while total loan balances remained relatively flat, decreasing by $5.7 million. The company anticipates loan balances to remain flat in Q4 2025 before resuming mid to high single-digit growth in 2026.
  • Credit quality remains strong, with net charge-offs at $118,000 for Q3 2025 and $911,000 year-to-date, representing 0.03% of total loans on an annualized basis. Non-performing loans increased modestly to 0.44% of total loans, primarily due to two construction loans with no expected loss.
  • The pending merger with Olympic Bank Corp is progressing as planned, with an estimated closing date at the beginning of Q1.
Oct 23, 2025, 5:00 PM
Heritage Financial Announces Acquisition of Olympic Bancorp
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M&A
  • Heritage Financial has announced an agreement to acquire Olympic Bancorp, the holding company of Kitsap Bank, which has $1.7 billion in total assets, in an all-stock transaction.
  • The implied deal value is approximately $176.6 million, based on Heritage's stock price as of September 24, and Olympic shareholders will receive 0.45 shares of Heritage common stock for each Olympic share.
  • The merger is projected to deliver an 18% EPS pickup in 2027 and tangible book value dilution of under 10% at closing, with an earn-back period of approximately three years.
  • Heritage targets 35% cost savings, with 45% expected in 2026 and 100% in 2027 and beyond, and expects to extend its geographic footprint, leveraging Kitsap's 1.09% cost of total deposits.
  • Heritage is putting share buybacks on hold to conserve capital for the deal, which is expected to close in Q1 2026.
Sep 26, 2025, 5:00 PM
Heritage Financial Corporation to Acquire Olympic Bancorp
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M&A
New Projects/Investments
  • Heritage Financial Corporation (HFWA) announced its acquisition of Olympic Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Kitsap Bank, in an all-stock transaction.
  • The deal is valued at $176.6 million in aggregate consideration for Olympic, based on HFWA's stock price as of September 24, 2025.
  • The merger is projected to be 18% accretive to EPS in 2027 and have a 3-year TBV earnback.
  • Kitsap Bank contributes $1.7 billion in total assets and $1.4 billion in total deposits with a 1.09% cost of deposits as of June 30, 2025.
  • This strategic expansion positions HFWA as a leading community bank in the Puget Sound region, increasing its pro forma assets to $9 billion, with an anticipated closing in Q1 2026.
Sep 26, 2025, 5:00 PM
Heritage Financial Corporation to Acquire Olympic Bancorp, Inc.
HFWA
M&A
  • Heritage Financial Corporation (HFWA) announced the acquisition of Olympic Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Kitsap Bank, in an all-stock transaction.
  • As of June 30, 2025, Kitsap Bank reported $1.7 billion in total assets, $941.6 million in total loans, and $1.4 billion in total deposits.
  • The implied total deal value is approximately $176.6 million, based on HFWA's closing stock price of $24.64 on September 24, 2025.
  • The merger is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026 and is anticipated to generate 18% earnings per share accretion upon full realization of operating efficiencies.
Sep 25, 2025, 11:30 PM
Heritage Financial Corporation to Acquire Olympic Bancorp, Inc.
HFWA
M&A
New Projects/Investments
  • Heritage Financial Corporation will acquire Olympic Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Kitsap Bank, in an all-stock transaction with an implied total deal value of approximately $176.6 million based on Heritage's closing stock price on September 24, 2025.
  • The acquisition is expected to result in approximately 18% earnings per share accretion for Heritage following the full realization of operating efficiencies, and is anticipated to enhance Heritage's pro forma financial metrics, including profitability and efficiency ratios.
  • Following the transaction, the combined company is projected to have total assets of approximately $8.8 billion, total loans of approximately $5.7 billion, and total deposits of approximately $7.2 billion.
  • The merger is subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.
Sep 25, 2025, 11:00 PM