Compared to Estimates, Heartland Financial (HTLF) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

For the quarter ended June 2024, Heartland Financial (HTLF) reported revenue of $176.95 million, down 1.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.15, compared to $1.14 in the year-ago quarter. While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance. Efficiency Ratio Net charge ...