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HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) Stock Technical Analysis

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

68.07 USD
+0.12 (+0.18%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:00:01 PM
68.07 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:00:01 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to HWC. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, HWC is only an average performer.

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 71% of 387 stocks in the same industry.
HWC is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
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.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that HWC is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 78% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC Weekly stock chart
HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

HWC has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium 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

48.30

68.75

When analyzing the support we can see 6 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 63.14 to 65.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @59.22 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @58.19 from a trend line in the daily 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 @48.79 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 Strength78.83POSITIVEHWC has a high relative strength, it outperformed 78.83% 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)70.54OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests HWC may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.08POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests HWC has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)87.72OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests HWC may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.25MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for HWC suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.1NEUTRALThe ADX value for HWC suggests a possible start of a new 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 (1/9/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 68.07 0 (0%)

68.07

+0.12 (+0.18%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg0.18%
1 Week5.6%
2 Weeks4.15%
1 Month3.59%
3 Month15.35%
6 Month14.25%
12 Month24.67%
2 Year50.9%
3 Year32.23%
5 Year99.38%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.69
ATR(20)%2.25%
ATR Inc33.48%
Range Today1.54
ADR(20)1.53
ADR(20)%2.24%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS78.83
3 months CRS84.47
6 months CRS75.26
Mansfield0.49
10 Day High68.84
10 Day Low62.68
20 Day High68.84
20 Day Low61.94
52 Week High68.84
52 Week Low43.9
CS1 End65.82
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.65%
DER(5)-1.74%
Volume974.40K
Volume Incr0.94%
Vol(5)740.80K
Vol(50)796.03K

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP / HWC FAQ

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

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 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 70.5352. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


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 65.82. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of HWC support and resistance levels.