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Heritage Financial Corp key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Heritage Financial Corp had return on equity of 7.6% and a net margin of 27.4%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Heritage Financial Corp: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Net margin1.2%19.1%8.9%18.5%12.4%15.9%23.2%23.7%23.9%24.3%29.1%19.5%40.8%32.9%25.3%19.9%27.4%26.5%
Return on equity0.4%7.4%3.2%6.6%4.6%6.3%8.1%8.2%8.4%8.4%8.6%5.7%11.7%9.9%7.5%5.0%7.6%7.7%
Return on assets—1.0%0.5%1.0%0.6%0.8%1.1%1.0%1.0%1.1%1.2%0.8%1.4%1.1%0.9%0.6%1.0%1.0%
Effective tax rate——28.8%31.8%32.4%24.7%26.9%26.2%30.5%17.5%16.6%12.4%18.6%17.7%15.3%17.2%14.1%14.5%
Dividends ÷ net income206.5%8.8%90.7%91.7%69.7%61.3%42.5%55.4%43.8%48.6%45.8%62.0%29.5%36.0%49.9%73.5%48.3%44.1%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Moat

70 /100

Strong moat

How hard Heritage Financial's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 12 / 20

    Net income has been a median 1.0% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Durability 18 / 20

    Net margin has been a median 25.6%; its worst year was 17.6%.

  • Discipline 16 / 20

    The diluted share count rose 3.3% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.1% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (75 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Heritage Financial Corp's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Heritage Financial Corp.