Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Heritage Financial Corp shares valued at $20,395 were sold by Curran Amy E. on Mar 17 ’25. At $23.77 per share, Curran Amy E. sold 858 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 24,353 shares worth approximately $0.53 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Deuel Jeffrey J sold 7,033 shares, netting a total of over 166,387 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $23.66 each, the insider now holds 70,906 shares.
Before that, Hinson Donald had sold 3,420 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $80,681, the EVPand Chief Financial Officer traded Heritage Financial Corp shares for $23.59 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 3,420 shares, worth approximately $0.92 million.
As published in a research note from Keefe Bruyette on April 24, 2023, Heritage Financial Corp [HFWA] has been rated down from an Outperform to a Mkt perform and the price target has been revised to $23 from $31. Analysts at DA Davidson upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late June. Earlier on November 12, 2019, DA Davidson downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for HFWA stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing HFWA Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.00%. Over the course of the year, Heritage Financial Corp shares have dropped approximately -10.82%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $26.05 on 01/30/25 and a 52-week low of $19.84 on 04/09/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $23.65, while a 200-day SMA reached $23.25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Heritage Financial Corp (HFWA)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 21.69, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 21.52. In the upper region, resistance lies at 22.04. The next price resistance is at 22.22. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 40.69 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.43, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 59.64%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
