Heartland Financial USA saw short interest drop, met earnings, while Heartland Express faced increased short interest, missed earnings.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. saw a 12.1% drop in short interest in December, with insiders selling shares. Despite this, the company met earnings expectations at $1.17 per share and announced a $0.30 quarterly dividend. Large investors increased their stakes, and the stock has a "Moderate Buy" rating with a $45.60 price target. In contrast, Heartland Express, Inc. saw a 16.9% rise in short interest, with insiders buying shares, yet it missed earnings expectations and has a "Hold" rating.

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