Heartland Financial USA, Inc. announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2019. For the fourth quarter, the company announced net interest income was USD 112.745 million compared to USD 110.283 million a year ago. Net income was USD 37.851 million compared to USD 32.141 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 1.03 compared to USD 0.93 a year ago. For the full year, net interest income was USD 433.729 million compared to USD 413.954 million a year ago. Net income was USD 149.129 million compared to USD 116.998 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 4.14 compared to USD 3.52 a year ago.