Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) is 48.26% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $26.44 and a high of $56.75 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The HTLF stock was last observed hovering at around $55.34 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.42%.
Currently trading at $55.76, the stock is 7.32% and 12.44% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.16 million and changing 0.76% at the moment leaves the stock 39.72% off its SMA200. HTLF registered 83.54% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 65.61%.
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The stock witnessed a 6.84% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 26.84%, and is -0.23% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.26% over the week and 2.83% over the month.
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (HTLF) has around 1970 employees, a market worth around $2.39B and $968.76M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 39.32 and Fwd P/E is 11.96. Profit margin for the company is 6.31%. Distance from 52-week low is 110.89% and -1.74% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.55%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 3.81% this year.
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (HTLF) Top Institutional Holders
292.0 institutions hold shares in Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (HTLF), with institutional investors hold 87.13% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 42.69M, and float is at 42.06M with Short Float at 1.64%. Institutions hold 79.74% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 3.41 million shares valued at $151.53 million. The investor’s holdings represent 7.9681% of the HTLF Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 3.04 million shares valued at $$135.31 million to account for 7.1153 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are EARNEST PARTNERS LLC which holds 2.66 million shares representing 6.2107% and valued at over $118.11 million, while DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP holds 5.5738 of the shares totaling 2.38 million with a market value of $106.0 million.
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (HTLF) Insider Activity
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Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 09 ’24, Nestman Lo B. (EVP, Head of Retail, Mktg & PB) disposed off 4,389 shares at an average price of $50.14 for $0.22 million. The insider now directly holds 0 shares of Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (HTLF).
