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 Thursday, January 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, February 28th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. This is a boost from Heartland Financial USA's previous quarterly dividend of $0.18. View Heartland Financial USA's Dividend History.

Heartland Financial USA Inc (NASDAQ:HTLF) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, January, 27th. The bank reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.99 by $0.04. The bank had revenue of $140.78 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $138.70 million. Heartland Financial USA had a net margin of 23.65% and a return on equity of 10.04%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.93 earnings per share. View Heartland Financial USA's Earnings History.

Heartland Financial USA is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Heartland Financial USA.

2 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Heartland Financial USA's stock. Their forecasts range from $53.00 to $53.00. On average, they anticipate Heartland Financial USA's share price to reach $53.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Heartland Financial USA.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Heartland Financial USA in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Heartland Financial USA.

Headlines about HTLF stock have trended negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Heartland Financial USA earned a coverage optimism score of -2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Heartland Financial USA.

Heartland Financial USA saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 669,100 shares, a decline of 17.1% from the January 15th total of 807,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 94,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.1 days. Approximately 2.0% of the shares of the stock 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), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and TCF Financial (TCF).

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Heartland Financial USA's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Earnest Partners LLC (4.49%), Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. (4.37%), FMR LLC (3.11%), State Street Corp (2.15%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (1.45%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.27%). 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 Renaissance Technologies LLC, Dubuque Bank & Trust Co., Stifel Financial Corp, Bank of America Corp DE, Martingale Asset Management L P, Mariner LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd. and AQR Capital Management LLC. 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.

HTLF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Islay Capital Management LLC, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, FMR LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Guggenheim Capital LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Earnest Partners LLC and Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have bought Heartland Financial USA stock in the last two years include Bryan Mckeag and R Michael Mccoy. 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 $50.93.

Heartland Financial USA has a market capitalization of $1.87 billion and generates $630.54 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $149.13 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.14 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]