Heritage Bank

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in Olympia, Washington, established in 1927 according to the FDIC.

Heritage Bank reported total assets of $8.4 bn at Q2 2026, up 19.2% on a year earlier, the 191st largest of 497 banks in our US coverage. The CET1 capital ratio at Heritage Bank was 12.34%, and the uninsured share of Heritage Bank was 39.09%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Key takeaways

  • On net interest margin, Heritage Bank climbed from 231st to 113th among 500 US banks between and (1 = highest; FDIC Call Reports).
  • Since , Heritage Bank has taken over 3 institutions; the latest was Kitsap Bank on (FDIC Call Reports).
  • Over the year to , the net interest margin of Heritage Bank rose by 0.62 pp to 4.12%, a bigger rise than at 95% of covered banks (FDIC Call Reports).
Total assets
$8.4 bn
+19.2% on a year earlier
Rank 191 of 497 1 = highest
CET1 capital ratio
12.34%
-0.18 pp on a year earlier
Rank 297 of 448 1 = highest
Return on equity
7.88%
+1.20 pp on a year earlier
Rank 421 of 500 1 = highest
Uninsured share of deposits
39.09%
-1.87 pp on a year earlier
Rank 202 of 500 1 = highest

What sets Heritage Bank apart

How large is Heritage Bank?

The balance sheet of Heritage Bank at : assets $8.4 bn, deposits $7.0 bn, net loans $5.7 bn (loans equal to 80.76% of deposits). Securities make up 19.4% of total assets at Heritage Bank. Since , when Heritage Bank held $3.7 bn, its assets grew 129.1%. In the year to , deposits at Heritage Bank rose 21.7% while its total assets rose 19.2%. At , Heritage Bank employed 981 full-time equivalent staff across 69 offices, about $8.6 mn of assets per employee and $102.1 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at Heritage Bank is uninsured?

At Heritage Bank, uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 39.09% of domestic deposits at (-1.87 pp on a year earlier); Heritage Bank ranks 202nd of 500 on this measure. In dollars, Heritage Bank estimated $2.8 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q2 2026

MetricValueChange from a year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$7.0 bn+21.7%185th of 499
Net loans and leases$5.7 bn+20.5%191st of 500
Loan-to-deposit ratio80.76%-0.85 pp333rd of 500
Tier 1 leverage ratio10.23%+0.06 pp265th of 500
Total risk-based capital ratio13.23%-0.24 pp336th of 448
Net interest margin4.12%+0.62 pp113th of 500
Return on assets (ROA)1.05%+0.21 pp366th of 500
Efficiency ratio67.54%+5.24 pp415th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securitiesLoss of $54.1 mnNarrowed by $6.1 mn
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $48.7 mnWidened by $933,000
Noncurrent loans to total loans0.27%-0.12 pp90th of 500 (1 = lowest)
Net charge-offs to average loans0.03%0.00 pp156th of 500 (1 = lowest)

US rank of Heritage Bank: 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

Heritage Bank: assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of Heritage Bank each quarter; total assets were $8.4 bn at Q2 2026$2.1bn$3.8bn$5.5bn$7.2bn$8.9bn20182020202220242026Puget Sound Bank merged inPremier Community Bank merged inKitsap Bank merged inTotal assets$8.4bnDeposits$7.0bnNet loans$5.7bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of Heritage Bank each quarter; total assets were $8.4 bn at Q2 2026$2.1bn$4.3bn$6.6bn$8.9bn20202024
  • Total assets $8.4bn
  • Deposits $7.0bn
  • Net loans $5.7bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of Heritage Bank stood at 12.34% in , -0.18 pp year on year. Low and high at Heritage Bank since : 11.32% () to 13.83% (). Equity capital of Heritage Bank at : $1.1 bn, or 13.3% of total assets. Heritage Bank also reported a total capital ratio of 13.23% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of 10.23%.

On held-to-maturity securities, Heritage Bank carried an unrealized loss of $54.1 mn at , equal to 4.8% of equity capital. The loss narrowed by $6.1 mn over the year. Its deepest point: $110.6 mn in . The available-for-sale portfolio of Heritage Bank showed an unrealized loss of $48.7 mn at ; the loss widened by $933,000 over the year.

Heritage Bank: capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Heritage Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.2%10.0%12%13%15%20182020202220242026Total capital13%CET112%Tier 1 leverage10%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of Heritage Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 20268.2%11%13%15%20202024
  • Total capital 13%
  • CET1 12%
  • Tier 1 leverage 10%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Heritage Bank: unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Heritage Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$156mn-$106mn-$56mn-$6mn$44mn20182020202220242026Available for sale-$49mnHeld to maturity-$54mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of Heritage Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-$156mn-$89mn-$23mn$44mn20202024
  • Available for sale -$49mn
  • Held to maturity -$54mn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

For the year to , Heritage Bank earned a return on equity of 7.88%; return on assets: 1.05%. Net interest margin at Heritage Bank: 4.12%, +0.62 pp in a year. Heritage Bank net income: $41.8 mn, up 40.1% year on year. The efficiency ratio of Heritage Bank was 67.54%: about 68 cents cost per revenue dollar, against 59 cents at the median peer.

At , noncurrent loans were 0.27% of total loans at Heritage Bank; net charge-offs: 0.03% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at Heritage Bank: $5.7 bn, up 20.4% in a year.

Heritage Bank: profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Heritage Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-0.9%3.2%7.2%11%15%20182020202220242026Return on equity7.9%Net interest margin4.1%Return on assets1.0%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of Heritage Bank, Q1 2016 to Q2 2026-0.9%4.5%9.9%15%20202024
  • Return on equity 7.9%
  • Net interest margin 4.1%
  • Return on assets 1.0%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of Heritage Bank

The peer group of Heritage Bank is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 4 share the charter type of Heritage Bank (state nonmember bank), 6 sit in the same size group ($1 bn to $10 bn) and 0 have head offices in Washington. Against them, Heritage Bank shows CET1 ratio 12.34% against a peer median of 13.09%, return on equity 7.88% against a peer median of 11.79% and uninsured deposit share 39.09% against a peer median of 29.54%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Cross River BankState nonmember bankNJ$8.5 bnnot reported0.99%33.35%
Forbright BankState nonmember bankMD$8.5 bnnot reported5.25%13.95%
German American BankState nonmember bankIN$8.4 bn13.31%13.05%42.83%
Heritage BankState nonmember bankWA$8.4 bn12.34%7.88%39.09%
CNB BankState member bankPA$8.4 bn13.09%12.34%28.83%
BankPlusState member bankMS$8.4 bnnot reported11.23%18.52%
Poppy BankState nonmember bankCA$8.3 bn12.82%14.33%30.25%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at Heritage Bank, to : assets +17.8%, deposits +23.4%, equity +25.9%. Staff 750 to 981; offices 50 to 69.

MetricQ3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Total assets$7.1 bn$7.1 bn$7.1 bn$7.1 bn$7.0 bn$7.0 bn$8.5 bn$8.4 bn
Total deposits$5.7 bn$5.7 bn$5.8 bn$5.8 bn$5.9 bn$5.9 bn$7.3 bn$7.0 bn
Bank equity capital$890.9 mn$878.0 mn$895.6 mn$903.8 mn$915.8 mn$933.2 mn$1.1 bn$1.1 bn
CET1 ratio12.59%12.28%12.48%12.52%12.67%12.95%12.32%12.34%
Return on equity (ROE)5.60%5.77%7.10%6.68%7.58%8.30%8.66%7.88%
Uninsured share of domestic deposits39.26%39.96%39.74%40.96%42.54%41.01%39.03%39.09%
Full-time equivalent employees750751757747745744986981
Number of offices5050505050506769

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of Heritage Bank, oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed Puget Sound Bank (FDIC certificate 57955).
  2. . Absorbed Premier Community Bank (FDIC certificate 35013).
  3. . Absorbed Kitsap Bank (FDIC certificate 6161).

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of Heritage Bank?

Heritage Bank reported $8.4 bn at in its Call Report. That makes Heritage Bank the 191st largest of 497 banks in our US coverage.

Is Heritage Bank the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers Heritage Bank, FDIC certificate 29012; HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORP (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

Is Heritage Bank profitable?

Heritage Bank reported net income of $41.8 mn for the year to ; annualized return on equity: 7.88%. So yes: Heritage Bank made a profit over these months.

When is data for Heritage Bank next updated?

Figures from Heritage Bank for are due after .

Where can I check the figures for Heritage Bank?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 29012, and in the Call Reports of Heritage Bank (RSSD ID 881478) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.