HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

NASDAQ:HWC • US4101201097

65.81 USD
-4.13 (-5.91%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
65.81 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:09:06 PM

HWC Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap5.50B
Revenue(TTM)1.52B
Net Income(TTM)480.36M
Shares83.61M
Float82.71M
52 Week High75.43
52 Week Low43.9
Yearly Dividend1.52
Dividend Yield2.86%
EPS(TTM)5.73
PE11.49
Fwd PE10.31
Earnings (Next)04-13
IPO1991-06-28
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS SubIndustryRegional Banks
HWC short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of HWC in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 -5

HWC long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of HWC in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 10 20 30 40 50

The current stock price of HWC is 65.81 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -4.32%. In the past year, price increased by 15.19%.

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC Daily stock chart

HWC Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to HWC. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HWC turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 68.85% of all stocks.


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HWC Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to HWC. While HWC is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health.


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HWC Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months HWC reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 5.73. The EPS increased by 8.52% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 32.22%
ROA 1.34%
ROE 10.74%
Debt/Equity 0.18
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%6.43%
Sales Q2Q%6.73%
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.78%
HWC financials

HWC Forecast & Estimates

13 analysts have analysed HWC and the average price target is 78.8 USD. This implies a price increase of 19.73% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 65.81.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 11.43% and a revenue growth 5.84% for HWC


Analysts
Analysts81.54
Price Target78.8 (19.74%)
EPS Next Y11.43%
Revenue Next Year5.84%
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HWC Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners95.27%
Ins Owners0.93%
Short Float %6.82%
Short Ratio6.89
HWC Ownership

HWC Competitors/Peers

The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Regional Banks" sub-industry
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SymbolCompany NameTechnical RatingFundamental RatingFPEMarket Cap
TFC TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP10.8662.252B
HBANL HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES - HBAN 6 7/8 PERP15.6152.164B
HBANM HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES - HBAN 5.7 PERP14.1447.252B
BBT BEACON FINANCIAL CORP8.1637.546B
HBANP HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES - HBAN 4 1/2 PERP10.8336.21B
HBAN HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC10.234.099B
MTB M & T BANK CORP11.4332.946B
CFG CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP11.6425.836B
RF REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP10.3924.156B
EWBC EAST WEST BANCORP INC10.4715.059B

About HWC

Company Profile

HWC logo image Hancock Whitney Corp. operates as a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. The company is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi and currently employs 3,627 full-time employees. The firm provides comprehensive financial services through its bank subsidiary, Hancock Whitney Bank (the Bank), a Mississippi state bank, and other nonbank affiliates. The Bank offers a broad range of traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business and retail customers, providing a variety of transaction and savings deposit products, treasury management services, secured and unsecured loan products (including revolving credit facilities), letters of credit and similar financial guarantees. The Bank provides trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations and individuals and provides its customers with access to investment advisory and brokerage products. The company offers other services through bank and nonbank subsidiaries. The Bank’s subsidiaries provide commercial finance products to middle market and corporate clients, including leases and related structures.

Company Info

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP

Hancock Whitney Plaza, 2510 14th Street

Gulfport MISSISSIPPI 39501 US

CEO: John M. Hairston

Employees: 3627

HWC Company Website

HWC Investor Relations

Phone: 15042995208

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC FAQ

What does HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP do?

Hancock Whitney Corp. operates as a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. The company is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi and currently employs 3,627 full-time employees. The firm provides comprehensive financial services through its bank subsidiary, Hancock Whitney Bank (the Bank), a Mississippi state bank, and other nonbank affiliates. The Bank offers a broad range of traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business and retail customers, providing a variety of transaction and savings deposit products, treasury management services, secured and unsecured loan products (including revolving credit facilities), letters of credit and similar financial guarantees. The Bank provides trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations and individuals and provides its customers with access to investment advisory and brokerage products. The company offers other services through bank and nonbank subsidiaries. The Bank’s subsidiaries provide commercial finance products to middle market and corporate clients, including leases and related structures.


Can you provide the latest stock price for HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP?

The current stock price of HWC is 65.81 USD. The price decreased by -5.91% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP?

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) has a dividend yield of 2.86%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.52.


What is the ChartMill rating of HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP stock?

HWC has a ChartMill Technical rating of 4 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


Is HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) stock a good buy?

This depends on your investment goals. Check the Technical and Fundamental Analysis tabs for insights on HWC.


What is the next earnings date for HWC stock?

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) will report earnings on 2026-04-13.


What is the ownership structure of HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC)?

You can find the ownership structure of HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) on the Ownership tab.