Heartland Financial (HTLF) Tops Q1 Earnings Estimates

Heartland Financial (HTLF) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.22 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.14 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.22 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 7.02%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this multibank holding company would post earnings of $1.07 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.06, delivering a surprise of -0.93%.Over the last four q ...