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Heartland Financial USA (HTLF) Competitors

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$65.58 -0.49 (-0.74%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

HTLF vs. FBK, BANR, SBCF, RNST, FBP, FHN, WBS, WAL, PNFP, and CBSH

Should you be buying Heartland Financial USA stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Heartland Financial USA include FB Financial (FBK), Banner (BANR), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF), Renasant (RNST), First BanCorp. (FBP), First Horizon (FHN), Webster Financial (WBS), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP), and Commerce Bancshares (CBSH). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Heartland Financial USA vs.

FB Financial (NYSE:FBK) and Heartland Financial USA (NASDAQ:HTLF) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, community ranking and risk.

Heartland Financial USA received 155 more outperform votes than FB Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.92% of users gave Heartland Financial USA an outperform vote while only 49.49% of users gave FB Financial an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
FB FinancialOutperform Votes
244
49.49%
Underperform Votes
249
50.51%
Heartland Financial USAOutperform Votes
399
56.92%
Underperform Votes
302
43.08%

In the previous week, Heartland Financial USA had 2 more articles in the media than FB Financial. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Heartland Financial USA and 8 mentions for FB Financial. FB Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Heartland Financial USA's score of 0.78 indicating that FB Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FB Financial
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Heartland Financial USA
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

FB Financial has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Heartland Financial USA has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

FB Financial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Heartland Financial USA. FB Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Heartland Financial USA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FB Financial$748.95M3.48$120.22M$2.2924.38
Heartland Financial USA$932.87M3.01$79.92M$1.7936.64

FB Financial presently has a consensus price target of $47.80, suggesting a potential downside of 14.38%. Heartland Financial USA has a consensus price target of $45.60, suggesting a potential downside of 30.47%. Given FB Financial's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe FB Financial is more favorable than Heartland Financial USA.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FB Financial
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Heartland Financial USA
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

FB Financial has a net margin of 14.40% compared to Heartland Financial USA's net margin of 8.79%. Heartland Financial USA's return on equity of 10.81% beat FB Financial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FB Financial14.40% 10.38% 1.23%
Heartland Financial USA 8.79%10.81%1.09%

FB Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Heartland Financial USA pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. FB Financial pays out 29.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Heartland Financial USA pays out 67.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

65.4% of FB Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.6% of Heartland Financial USA shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of FB Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Heartland Financial USA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Heartland Financial USA beats FB Financial on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HTLF vs. The Competition

MetricHeartland Financial USAState commercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.81B$3.03B$11.08B$8.74B
Dividend Yield1.83%3.50%5.95%4.07%
P/E Ratio36.6417.0426.0713.27
Price / Sales3.012.5244.1781.14
Price / Cash11.1011.1618.5935.77
Price / Book1.391.263.725.92
Net Income$79.92M$405.86M$998.34M$225.73M
7 Day Performance-1.23%0.77%-0.06%-1.34%
1 Month Performance8.09%5.89%1.87%1.15%
1 Year Performance108.99%34.90%24.82%24.02%

Heartland Financial USA Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HTLF
Heartland Financial USA
4.1764 of 5 stars
$65.58
-0.7%
$45.60
-30.5%
+113.4%$2.81B$932.87M36.641,970Dividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
FBK
FB Financial
4.4859 of 5 stars
$55.83
-0.7%
$47.80
-14.4%
+65.3%$2.61B$748.95M24.381,591Insider Buying
Short Interest ↓
BANR
Banner
2.8156 of 5 stars
$73.52
+0.1%
$61.60
-16.2%
+62.2%$2.53B$745.98M15.381,966Short Interest ↓
SBCF
Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida
3.6019 of 5 stars
$29.50
-0.4%
$28.70
-2.7%
+24.9%$2.52B$768.13M21.381,541Dividend Announcement
Insider Selling
News Coverage
RNST
Renasant
2.0532 of 5 stars
$36.91
+0.4%
$39.33
+6.6%
+31.0%$2.35B$910.39M12.022,300Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
FBP
First BanCorp.
3.3354 of 5 stars
$20.94
+0.0%
$21.40
+2.2%
+39.6%$3.43B$1.16B11.573,168Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
FHN
First Horizon
4.5454 of 5 stars
$20.36
+1.0%
$18.38
-9.7%
+67.2%$10.79B$5.03B14.757,378Insider Selling
Short Interest ↑
WBS
Webster Financial
4.9148 of 5 stars
$60.07
+0.6%
$57.85
-3.7%
+41.0%$10.30B$3.94B13.624,261Positive News
WAL
Western Alliance Bancorporation
4.7504 of 5 stars
$90.38
-1.2%
$92.73
+2.6%
+88.1%$9.95B$4.32B13.953,260Positive News
PNFP
Pinnacle Financial Partners
4.6312 of 5 stars
$123.99
+0.5%
$106.60
-14.0%
+71.3%$9.58B$2.79B23.573,357Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CBSH
Commerce Bancshares
4.158 of 5 stars
$71.57
-0.2%
$61.79
-13.7%
+43.5%$9.18B$1.95B18.644,728Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:HTLF) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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