$HTLF
HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA INC Stock $htlf

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2021 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000092011221000242 Filed on August 05, 2021

Income Statement

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
Revenue	$148.1M	$133.8M	$131.0M
YoY Change	10.7%	5.32%	8.56%
Cost Of Revenue
YoY Change
Gross Profit
YoY Change
Gross Profit Margin
Selling, General & Admin
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$6.900M	$7.000M	$7.100M
YoY Change	-1.43%	-13.58%	-12.94%
% of Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
YoY Change
Operating Profit
YoY Change
Interest Expense	$6.864M	$9.619M	$18.54M
YoY Change	-28.64%	-52.6%	4.35%
% of Operating Profit
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$78.09M	$37.55M	$25.95M
YoY Change	107.96%	-36.09%	-34.81%
Income Tax	$16.48M	$7.417M	$5.909M
% Of Pretax Income	21.11%	19.75%	22.77%
Net Earnings	$61.61M	$30.13M	$20.04M
YoY Change	104.46%	-33.29%	-36.37%
Net Earnings / Revenue	41.6%	22.53%	15.29%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$1.41	$0.82	$0.54
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.41	$0.82	$0.54
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	42.24M shares	36.88M shares	36.82M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	42.36M shares	36.92M shares	36.90M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$6.993B	$4.580B	$3.728B
YoY Change	52.69%
Cash & Equivalents	$449.1M	$453.6M	$239.7M
Short-Term Investments	$6.544B	$4.126B	$3.489B
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$219.4M	$197.9M	$198.0M
YoY Change	10.87%	1.69%	8.08%
Goodwill	$576.0M	$446.3M	$446.3M
YoY Change	29.06%	4.5%	13.94%
Intangibles	$43.65M	$48.48M	$50.93M
YoY Change	-9.96%	-19.06%	-30.81%
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$7.000M	$1.000M	$3.000M
YoY Change	600.0%	-75.0%	-57.14%
Total Long-Term Assets
YoY Change
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets
Total Long-Term Assets
Total Assets	$18.37B	$15.03B	$13.29B
YoY Change	22.26%	23.57%	17.52%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable
YoY Change
Accrued Expenses	$172.0M	$175.0M	$98.00M
YoY Change	-1.71%	47.06%	15.29%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$152.6M	$88.63M	$121.4M
YoY Change	72.13%	-17.37%	16.42%
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$172.0M	$175.0M	$98.00M
YoY Change	-1.71%	47.06%	15.29%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$270.0M	$304.0M	$273.0M
YoY Change	-11.18%	8.57%	3.02%
Other Long-Term Liabilities			$71.00M
YoY Change			-45.38%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$270.0M	$304.0M	$344.0M
YoY Change	-11.18%	1.33%	-12.91%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$172.0M	$175.0M	$98.00M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$270.0M	$304.0M	$344.0M
Total Liabilities	$16.21B	$13.28B	$11.74B
YoY Change	22.08%	24.82%	18.11%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$883.5M	$723.1M	$700.3M
YoY Change	22.19%	12.49%	16.04%
Common Stock	$1.109B	$881.0M	$879.6M
YoY Change	25.87%	0.82%	12.74%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$2.160B	$1.747B	$1.554B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$18.37B	$15.03B	$13.29B
YoY Change	22.26%	23.57%	17.52%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$61.61M	$30.13M	$20.04M
YoY Change	104.46%	-33.29%	-36.37%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$6.900M	$7.000M	$7.100M
YoY Change	-1.43%	-13.58%	-12.94%
Cash From Operating Activities	$87.00M	$14.00M	$17.05M
YoY Change	521.43%	-50.53%	-49.92%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$7.700M	-$4.000M	$3.723M
YoY Change	92.5%	42.86%	231.52%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$77.50M	-$1.432B	-$214.4M
YoY Change	-94.59%	-3958.76%	-171.56%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$85.30M	-$1.436B	-$218.1M
YoY Change	-94.06%	-4285.13%	-173.07%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid			$7.353M
YoY Change			32.97%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net			$804.0K
YoY Change			-417.79%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-20.50M	1.635B	$62.06M
YoY Change	-101.25%	1777.5%	-154.6%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	87.00M	14.00M	$17.05M
Cash From Investing Activities	-85.30M	-1.436B	-$218.1M
Cash From Financing Activities	-20.50M	1.635B	$62.06M
Net Change In Cash	-18.80M	213.8M	-$139.0M
YoY Change	-108.79%	42.82%	-163.5%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$87.00M	$14.00M	$17.05M
Capital Expenditures	-$7.700M	-$4.000M	$3.723M
Free Cash Flow	$94.70M	$18.00M	$13.33M
YoY Change	426.11%	-42.12%	-59.52%

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	us-gaap	Noninterest Income Other Operating Income NoninterestIncomeOtherOperatingIncome	4053000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Noninterest Income NoninterestIncome	33164000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Noninterest Income NoninterestIncome	30637000	USD
	us-gaap	Noninterest Income NoninterestIncome	63481000	USD
	us-gaap	Noninterest Income NoninterestIncome	56454000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Labor And Related Expense LaborAndRelatedExpense	57332000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Labor And Related Expense LaborAndRelatedExpense	50118000	USD
	us-gaap	Labor And Related Expense LaborAndRelatedExpense	116394000	USD
	us-gaap	Labor And Related Expense LaborAndRelatedExpense	100075000	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Occupancy Net OccupancyNet	6502000	USD
	us-gaap	Occupancy Net OccupancyNet	15317000	USD
	us-gaap	Occupancy Net OccupancyNet	12973000	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Equipment Expense EquipmentExpense	2993000	USD
	us-gaap	Equipment Expense EquipmentExpense	6594000	USD
	us-gaap	Equipment Expense EquipmentExpense	6101000	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Professional Fees ProfessionalFees	13676000	USD
	us-gaap	Professional Fees ProfessionalFees	29727000	USD
	us-gaap	Professional Fees ProfessionalFees	26149000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Advertising Expense AdvertisingExpense	1649000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Advertising Expense AdvertisingExpense	995000	USD
	us-gaap	Advertising Expense AdvertisingExpense	3118000	USD
	us-gaap	Advertising Expense AdvertisingExpense	3200000	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Amortization Of Intangible Assets AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	2696000	USD
	us-gaap	Amortization Of Intangible Assets AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	4931000	USD
	us-gaap	Amortization Of Intangible Assets AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	5677000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Other Real Estate GainsLossesOnSalesOfOtherRealEstate	-414000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Other Real Estate GainsLossesOnSalesOfOtherRealEstate	-203000	USD
	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Other Real Estate GainsLossesOnSalesOfOtherRealEstate	-549000	USD
	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Other Real Estate GainsLossesOnSalesOfOtherRealEstate	-537000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Assets GainsLossesOnSalesOfAssets	-183000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Assets GainsLossesOnSalesOfAssets	-701000	USD
	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Assets GainsLossesOnSalesOfAssets	-377000	USD
	us-gaap	Gains Losses On Sales Of Assets GainsLossesOnSalesOfAssets	-717000	USD
CY2021Q2	htlf	Business Acquisition Integration And Restructuring Costs BusinessAcquisitionIntegrationAndRestructuringCosts	210000	USD
CY2020Q2	htlf	Business Acquisition Integration And Restructuring Costs BusinessAcquisitionIntegrationAndRestructuringCosts	673000	USD
	htlf	Business Acquisition Integration And Restructuring Costs BusinessAcquisitionIntegrationAndRestructuringCosts	3138000	USD
	htlf	Business Acquisition Integration And Restructuring Costs BusinessAcquisitionIntegrationAndRestructuringCosts	2049000	USD
CY2021Q2	htlf	Partnership Investment In Tax Credit Projects PartnershipInvestmentInTaxCreditProjects	1345000	USD
CY2020Q2	htlf	Partnership Investment In Tax Credit Projects PartnershipInvestmentInTaxCreditProjects	791000	USD
	htlf	Partnership Investment In Tax Credit Projects PartnershipInvestmentInTaxCreditProjects	1380000	USD
	htlf	Partnership Investment In Tax Credit Projects PartnershipInvestmentInTaxCreditProjects	975000	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Noninterest Expense OtherNoninterestExpense	11091000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Noninterest Expense OtherNoninterestExpense	24274000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Noninterest Expense OtherNoninterestExpense	22845000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Noninterest Expense NoninterestExpense	103376000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Noninterest Expense NoninterestExpense	90439000	USD
	us-gaap	Noninterest Expense NoninterestExpense	205799000	USD
	us-gaap	Noninterest Expense NoninterestExpense	181298000	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	37548000	USD
	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	146233000	USD
	us-gaap	Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest	63497000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	16481000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	7417000	USD
	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	31814000	USD
	us-gaap	Income Tax Expense Benefit IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	13326000	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	30131000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	114419000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	50171000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Dividends Income Statement Impact PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact	2012000	USD
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	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Dividends Income Statement Impact PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact	4025000	USD
	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Dividends Income Statement Impact PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact	0	USD
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	30131000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	110394000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic	50171000	USD
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	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	2.62
	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Basic EarningsPerShareBasic	1.36
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CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	0.82
	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	2.61
	us-gaap	Earnings Per Share Diluted EarningsPerShareDiluted	1.36
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared	0.22
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared	0.20
	us-gaap	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared	0.44
	us-gaap	Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared	0.40
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	61605000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	30131000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	114419000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	50171000	USD
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	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax	-20645000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Holding Gain Loss On Securities Arising During Period Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax	53224000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax	2842000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax	2006000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax	2812000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci For Sale Of Securities Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax	3664000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax	17678000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax	20729000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax	-6083000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesTax	12932000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax	49704000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax	58817000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax	-17374000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax	36628000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification And Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax	745000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification And Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax	317000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification And Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax	2633000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification And Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAndTax	-3363000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax	461000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax	423000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax	1058000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationBeforeTax	613000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTaxParent	61000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTaxParent	-18000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTaxParent	333000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTaxParent	-832000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification And Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent	223000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification And Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent	-88000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification And Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent	1242000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss After Reclassification And Tax Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxParent	-3144000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	49927000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	58729000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	-16132000	USD
	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	33484000	USD
CY2021Q2	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	111532000	USD
CY2020Q2	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	88860000	USD
	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	98287000	USD
	us-gaap	Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax	83655000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	114419000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Income Loss NetIncomeLoss	50171000	USD
	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	13671000	USD
	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	14071000	USD
	us-gaap	Provision For Loan And Lease Losses ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses	-7728000	USD
	us-gaap	Provision For Loan And Lease Losses ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses	48316000	USD
	us-gaap	Accretion Amortization Of Discounts And Premiums Investments AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountsAndPremiumsInvestments	-18439000	USD
	us-gaap	Accretion Amortization Of Discounts And Premiums Investments AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountsAndPremiumsInvestments	-6251000	USD
	us-gaap	Debt And Equity Securities Gain Loss DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss	2812000	USD
	us-gaap	Debt And Equity Securities Gain Loss DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss	3664000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Equity Securities Fv Ni IncreaseDecreaseInEquitySecuritiesFvNi	-27000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Equity Securities Fv Ni IncreaseDecreaseInEquitySecuritiesFvNi	449000	USD
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	4776000	USD
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	3558000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments For Origination And Purchases Of Loans Held For Sale PaymentsForOriginationAndPurchasesOfLoansHeldForSale	244752000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments For Origination And Purchases Of Loans Held For Sale PaymentsForOriginationAndPurchasesOfLoansHeldForSale	271167000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Loans Held For Sale ProceedsFromSaleOfLoansHeldForSale	279923000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Loans Held For Sale ProceedsFromSaleOfLoansHeldForSale	254523000	USD
	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sales Of Loans Net GainLossOnSalesOfLoansNet	10470000	USD
	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sales Of Loans Net GainLossOnSalesOfLoansNet	10990000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Interest Receivable Net IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInterestReceivableNet	-813000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accrued Interest Receivable Net IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInterestReceivableNet	4298000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Expense IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense	1324000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Expense IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense	910000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Interest Payable Net IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet	-1342000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Interest Payable Net IncreaseDecreaseInInterestPayableNet	-1699000	USD
	htlf	Paymentsto Acquire Mortgage Servicing Rights Msr Operating Activities PaymentstoAcquireMortgageServicingRightsMSROperatingActivities	703000	USD
	htlf	Paymentsto Acquire Mortgage Servicing Rights Msr Operating Activities PaymentstoAcquireMortgageServicingRightsMSROperatingActivities	1527000	USD
	htlf	Servicing Rights Impairment Recovery ServicingRightsImpairmentRecovery	-391000	USD
	htlf	Servicing Rights Impairment Recovery ServicingRightsImpairmentRecovery	1556000	USD
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	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets1 GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1	-717000	USD
	htlf	Net Excess Tax Benefit Expense From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities NetExcessTaxBenefitExpenseFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	303000	USD
	htlf	Net Excess Tax Benefit Expense From Share Based Compensation Operating Activities NetExcessTaxBenefitExpenseFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities	-91000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet	9645000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet	53313000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities	153581000	USD
	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities	31055000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments For Deposits With Other Institutions PaymentsForDepositsWithOtherInstitutions	9000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments For Deposits With Other Institutions PaymentsForDepositsWithOtherInstitutions	7000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Available For Sale Securities Debt ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt	630481000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Available For Sale Securities Debt ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt	511639000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Maturities Prepayments And Calls Of Available For Sale Securities ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities	484958000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Maturities Prepayments And Calls Of Available For Sale Securities ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities	212538000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Maturities Prepayments And Calls Of Held To Maturity Securities ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfHeldToMaturitySecurities	4127000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Maturities Prepayments And Calls Of Held To Maturity Securities ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfHeldToMaturitySecurities	1832000	USD
	htlf	Proceedsfrom Maturities Prepaymentsand Callsof Other Securities ProceedsfromMaturitiesPrepaymentsandCallsofOtherSecurities	0	USD
	htlf	Proceedsfrom Maturities Prepaymentsand Callsof Other Securities ProceedsfromMaturitiesPrepaymentsandCallsofOtherSecurities	150000	USD
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	us-gaap	Proceeds From Maturities Prepayments And Calls Of Other Investments ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfOtherInvestments	6135000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Available For Sale Securities Debt PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt	1571281000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Available For Sale Securities Debt PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt	1491459000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Other Investments PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments	4054000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Other Investments PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments	10273000	USD
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	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Life Insurance Policies PaymentsToAcquireLifeInsurancePolicies	190000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Life Insurance Policies PaymentsToAcquireLifeInsurancePolicies	201000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	11539000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	7679000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	3090000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	3331000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Foreclosed Assets ProceedsFromSaleOfForeclosedAssets	1858000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Foreclosed Assets ProceedsFromSaleOfForeclosedAssets	1783000	USD
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	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities	-1653630000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Demand Deposits IncreaseDecreaseInDemandDeposits	610479000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Demand Deposits IncreaseDecreaseInDemandDeposits	1287288000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Savings Deposits IncreaseDecreaseInSavingsDeposits	169519000	USD
	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Savings Deposits IncreaseDecreaseInSavingsDeposits	502871000	USD
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	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Time Deposits IncreaseDecreaseInTimeDeposits	-125791000	USD
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	us-gaap	Repayments Of Federal Home Loan Bank Borrowings RepaymentsOfFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings	1700000	USD
	us-gaap	Repayments Of Federal Home Loan Bank Borrowings RepaymentsOfFederalHomeLoanBankBorrowings	597741000	USD
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	us-gaap	Repayments Of Other Long Term Debt RepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt	3622000	USD
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	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends PaymentsOfDividends	14715000	USD
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2021 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000092011221000242 Filed on August 05, 2021

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

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$HTLF HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA INC Stock $htlf

2021 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000092011221000242 Filed on August 05, 2021

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cashflow Statement

Facts In Submission

Files In Submission

$HTLF
HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA INC Stock $htlf