NASDAQ:HTLF - Heartland Financial USA Stock Price, Forecast & News

Heartland Financial USA trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HTLF."

Heartland Financial USA announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Friday, November 29th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.45%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. View Heartland Financial USA's Dividend History.

Heartland Financial USA Inc (NASDAQ:HTLF) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 28th. The bank reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.90 by $0.04. The bank had revenue of $140.72 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $137.57 million. Heartland Financial USA had a net margin of 23.03% and a return on equity of 9.92%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.97 EPS. View Heartland Financial USA's Earnings History.

Heartland Financial USA is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Heartland Financial USA.

Heartland Financial USA will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, January 27th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

1 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Heartland Financial USA's stock. Their forecasts range from $53.00 to $53.00. On average, they expect Heartland Financial USA's stock price to reach $53.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Heartland Financial USA.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Heartland Financial USA in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Heartland Financial USA.

News articles about HTLF stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Heartland Financial USA earned a news impact score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the bank a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Heartland Financial USA.

Heartland Financial USA saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 807,300 shares, an increase of 7.5% from the December 15th total of 751,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 93,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.7 days. Currently, 2.4% of the company's shares are short sold. View Heartland Financial USA's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Heartland Financial USA include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), First Republic Bank (FRC), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), TCF Financial (TCF) and East West Bancorp (EWBC).

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Heartland Financial USA's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. (4.37%) and Honkamp Krueger Financial Services Inc. (0.34%). Company insiders that own Heartland Financial USA stock include Andrew E Townsend, Barry H Orr, Brian Fox, Bryan Mckeag, John K Schmidt, Kelly J Johnson, Kurt Saylor, Martin J Schmitz, Michael J Coyle and R Michael Mccoy. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Heartland Financial USA.

HTLF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. and Honkamp Krueger Financial Services Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Heartland Financial USA company stock in the last year include Barry H Orr, Brian Fox, Martin J Schmitz and Michael J Coyle. View Insider Buying and Selling for Heartland Financial USA.

Shares of HTLF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HTLF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.61.

Heartland Financial USA has a market capitalization of $1.82 billion and generates $574.98 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $117 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.52 on an earnings per share basis. Heartland Financial USA employs 2,045 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Heartland Financial USA.

The official website for Heartland Financial USA is http://www.htlf.com/.

Heartland Financial USA's mailing address is 1398 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE IA, 52001. The bank can be reached via phone at 563-589-2100 or via email at [email protected]