GAHANNA, Ohio (AP) _ Heartland BancCorp. (HLAN) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $3.1 million.

The Gahanna, Ohio-based bank said it had earnings of $1.52 per share.

The bank holding company posted revenue of $18 million in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $15.7 million, exceeding Street forecasts.

Heartland BancCorp. shares have fallen 28% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $68.10, a fall of 21% in the last 12 months.

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