Security Type | Security Class Title | Fee Calculation Rule | Amount Registered(1) | Proposed Maximum ffering Price Per Share(2) | Maximum Aggregate Offering Price | Fee Rate | Amount of Registration Fee(3) |
| Equity | Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share (“Common Stock”), reserved for issuance under the Heartland Financial USA, Inc. 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “2024 Plan”) | Rule 457(c) and Rule 457(h) | 1,000,000 | $45.59 | $45,590,000 | 0.00014760 | $6,729.08 |
| Total Offering Amounts | $6,729.08 | ||||||
| Total Fee Offset | – | ||||||
| Net Fee Due | $6,729.08 | ||||||
| (1) | Represents shares of Common Stock authorized to be issued under the 2024 Plan. In addition, pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), this Registration Statement also registers any additional shares of Common Stock that may become issuable under the 2024 Plan by reason of any stock dividend, stock split or other similar transaction. |
| (2) | Estimated solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(c) and Rule 457(h) under the Securities Act, based upon the average of the high ($45.99) and low ($45.18) sales prices per share of Common Stock, as reported on the NASDAQ Global Stock Market on May 20, 2024. |
| (3) | Calculated at a rate of $147.60 per $1,000,000 of the proposed maximum aggregate offering price. |
