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HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:HWC - US4101201097 - Common Stock

69.82 USD
+2.22 (+3.28%)
Last: 1/21/2026, 2:51:42 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Taking everything into account, HWC scores 9 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, HWC is showing a nice and steady performance.

  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • HWC is one of the better performing stocks in the Banks industry, it outperforms 78% of 383 stocks in the same industry.
  • A new 52 week high is currently being made by HWC, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
  • In the last month HWC has a been trading in the 61.94 - 68.84 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, HWC did better than 82% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC Weekly stock chart
HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although HWC has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

48.44

70.52

We found 6 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 66.38 to 68.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 63.35 to 64.46. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @59.88 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @54.25 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @53.18 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @48.93 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for HWC is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for HWC is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength82.68POSITIVEHWC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 82.68% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HWC is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HWC is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of HWC is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)61.02NEUTRALThe RSI value for HWC is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.01NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests HWC has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)88.32OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests HWC may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.36MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for HWC suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)18.58NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for HWC suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC Daily stock chart

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP

NASDAQ:HWC (1/21/2026, 2:51:42 PM)

69.82

+2.22 (+3.28%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg3.28%
1 Week-0.49%
2 Weeks1.85%
1 Month2.61%
3 Month21.36%
6 Month11.07%
12 Month14.63%
2 Year49.86%
3 Year31.31%
5 Year98.01%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.64
ATR(20)%2.36%
ATR Inc-14.05%
Range Today1.4
ADR(20)1.58
ADR(20)%2.27%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS82.68
3 months CRS91.23
6 months CRS74.41
Mansfield0.67
10 Day High68.84
10 Day Low65.64
20 Day High68.84
20 Day Low61.94
52 Week High68.84
52 Week Low43.9
CS1 End66.66
CR1 Start67.61
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.37%
DER(5)-0.64%
Volume5.82K
Volume Incr1.87%
Vol(5)754.76K
Vol(50)755.24K

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to HWC.


Can you provide the trend direction for HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP?

The current trend direction for HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP?

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) has an RSI value of 61.0213. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for HWC stock?

The buy/sell signal for HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP?

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) has a support level at 66.66 and a resistance level at 67.61. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HWC support and resistance levels.