Compare Stocks: WTFC, EWBC, FULT, and HWC

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
EWBC East West Bancorp	$128.28 -0.8%	$131.33	$92.67 ▼ $137.47	$17.71B	0.93	638,597 shs	536,645 shs
FULT Fulton Financial	$23.41 -0.9%	$24.17	$16.60 ▼ $25.23	$4.51B	0.78	1.29 million shs	1.24 million shs
HWC Hancock Whitney	$74.43 -0.2%	$76.33	$54.05 ▼ $80.13	$5.98B	0.94	576,652 shs	863,070 shs
WTFC Wintrust Financial	$150.55 -1.2%	$158.23	$119.61 ▼ $167.21	$10.28B	0.84	428,548 shs	402,470 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
EWBC East West Bancorp	-0.75%	-0.54%	-2.71%	-1.46%	+18.60%
FULT Fulton Financial	-0.89%	-1.18%	-2.50%	+1.78%	+21.67%
HWC Hancock Whitney	-0.16%	-0.55%	-3.87%	+4.05%	+18.76%
WTFC Wintrust Financial	-1.20%	-1.10%	-5.43%	-3.40%	+9.17%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
EWBC East West Bancorp	$128.28 -0.8%	$131.33	$92.67 ▼ $137.47	$17.71B	0.93	638,597 shs	536,645 shs
FULT Fulton Financial	$23.41 -0.9%	$24.17	$16.60 ▼ $25.23	$4.51B	0.78	1.29 million shs	1.24 million shs
HWC Hancock Whitney	$74.43 -0.2%	$76.33	$54.05 ▼ $80.13	$5.98B	0.94	576,652 shs	863,070 shs
WTFC Wintrust Financial	$150.55 -1.2%	$158.23	$119.61 ▼ $167.21	$10.28B	0.84	428,548 shs	402,470 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
EWBC East West Bancorp	-0.75%	-0.54%	-2.71%	-1.46%	+18.60%
FULT Fulton Financial	-0.89%	-1.18%	-2.50%	+1.78%	+21.67%
HWC Hancock Whitney	-0.16%	-0.55%	-3.87%	+4.05%	+18.76%
WTFC Wintrust Financial	-1.20%	-1.10%	-5.43%	-3.40%	+9.17%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
EWBC East West Bancorp	2.80	Moderate Buy	$144.15	12.37% Upside
FULT Fulton Financial	2.33	Hold	$24.75	5.72% Upside
HWC Hancock Whitney	2.82	Moderate Buy	$83.78	12.56% Upside
WTFC Wintrust Financial	2.69	Moderate Buy	$177.77	18.08% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest WTFC, EWBC, FULT, and HWC Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/8/2026	EWBC East West Bancorp	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$131.00 ➝ $160.00
8/21/2026	HWC Hancock Whitney	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B)
8/19/2026	EWBC East West Bancorp	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$152.00
8/10/2026	EWBC East West Bancorp	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$140.00 ➝ $155.00
8/7/2026	HWC Hancock Whitney	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold (C+)
8/7/2026	EWBC East West Bancorp	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
8/3/2026	FULT Fulton Financial	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$23.00 ➝ $27.00
8/3/2026	EWBC East West Bancorp	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$150.00 ➝ $155.00
8/3/2026	HWC Hancock Whitney	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$80.00 ➝ $82.00
7/29/2026	FULT Fulton Financial	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
7/29/2026	HWC Hancock Whitney	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold

(Data available from 9/10/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
EWBC East West Bancorp	$4.67B	3.76	$11.07 per share	11.59	$64.68 per share	1.98
FULT Fulton Financial	$1.89B	2.36	$2.14 per share	10.96	$18.26 per share	1.28
HWC Hancock Whitney	$2.02B	2.95	$6.46 per share	11.53	$53.34 per share	1.40
WTFC Wintrust Financial	$4.23B	2.40	$14.03 per share	10.73	$102.04 per share	1.48

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
EWBC East West Bancorp	$1.33B	$10.40	12.33	11.36	1.50	30.45%	16.07%	1.75%	10/20/2026 (Estimated)
FULT Fulton Financial	$391.61M	$2.09	11.20	10.00	N/A	20.63%	12.68%	1.30%	10/20/2026 (Estimated)
HWC Hancock Whitney	$486.07M	$5.10	14.59	10.29	N/A	21.81%	11.36%	1.41%	10/13/2026 (Estimated)
WTFC Wintrust Financial	$823.84M	$12.45	12.09	10.98	N/A	20.72%	13.37%	1.28%	10/19/2026 (Estimated)

Latest WTFC, EWBC, FULT, and HWC Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
7/22/2026	Q2 2026	FULT Fulton Financial	$0.53	$0.60	+$0.07	$0.52	$358.83 million	$367.87 million
7/21/2026	Q2 2026	EWBC East West Bancorp	$2.61	$2.63	+$0.02	$2.63	$784.47 million	$789.98 million
7/21/2026	Q2 2026	HWC Hancock Whitney	$1.55	$1.55	N/A	$1.55	$398.89 million	$403.58 million
7/20/2026	Q2 2026	WTFC Wintrust Financial	$3.15	$3.30	+$0.15	$3.30	$735.36 million	$738.64 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
EWBC East West Bancorp	$3.20	2.49%	+16.89%	30.77%	8 Years
FULT Fulton Financial	$0.76	3.25%	+5.45%	36.36%	4 Years
HWC Hancock Whitney	$2.00	2.69%	+10.76%	39.22%	3 Years
WTFC Wintrust Financial	$2.20	1.46%	+12.30%	17.67%	12 Years

Latest WTFC, EWBC, FULT, and HWC Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/30/2026	HWC Hancock Whitney	quarterly	$0.50	2.64%	9/4/2026	9/4/2026	9/15/2026
7/23/2026	WTFC Wintrust Financial	quarterly	$0.55	1.38%	8/6/2026	8/6/2026	8/20/2026
7/21/2026	EWBC East West Bancorp	quarterly	$0.80	2.42%	8/3/2026	8/3/2026	8/17/2026
6/16/2026	FULT Fulton Financial	quarterly	$0.19	3.11%	7/1/2026	7/1/2026	7/15/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
EWBC East West Bancorp	0.33	0.88	0.88
FULT Fulton Financial	0.15	0.92	0.92
HWC Hancock Whitney	0.04	0.82	0.82
WTFC Wintrust Financial	0.62	0.98	0.97

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
EWBC East West Bancorp	89.53%
FULT Fulton Financial	72.02%
HWC Hancock Whitney	81.22%
WTFC Wintrust Financial	93.48%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
EWBC East West Bancorp	0.94%
FULT Fulton Financial	0.01%
HWC Hancock Whitney	0.92%
WTFC Wintrust Financial	1.24%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
EWBC East West Bancorp	3,350	137.01 million	135.72 million	Optionable
FULT Fulton Financial	3,400	190.91 million	190.90 million	Optionable
HWC Hancock Whitney	3,627	80.22 million	79.49 million	Optionable
WTFC Wintrust Financial	5,902	67.47 million	66.63 million	Optionable

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Wintrust Financial Corporation: Lower Yield And Premium Valuation Equals Few Share Price Catalysts

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Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Purchases New Holdings in Wintrust Financial Corporation $WTFC

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Legal & General Group Plc Purchases Shares of 85,940 Wintrust Financial Corporation $WTFC