On November 22, 2024, Mark Frank, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Dubuque Bank and Trust, a subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA Inc (HTLF, Financial), sold 432 shares of the company. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 1,060 shares of Heartland Financial USA Inc. Heartland Financial USA Inc (HTLF) is a diversified financial services company providing banking, mortgage, wealth management, and insurance services to individuals and businesses. The company operates through its various subsidiaries, offering a wide range of financial products and services. The insider transaction history for Heartland Financial USA Inc indicates a trend of more insider sells than buys over the past year. Specifically, there have been 13 insider sells compared to 4 insider buys during this period. On the day of the recent transaction, shares of Heartland Financial USA Inc were trading at $67.24, resulting in a market cap of $2.957 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 38.63, which is higher than the industry median of 10.7 and also higher than the company's historical median price-earnings ratio. The stock's GF Value is estimated at $42.95, leading to a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.57. This suggests that the stock is significantly overvalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated using historical multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.
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