Hancock Holding Company operates as the bank holding company for Whitney Bank that provides a range of community banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers. The company offers various deposit products, including noninterest-bearing demand deposits, interest-bearing transaction accounts, savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, and time deposit accounts. It also provides commercial and industrial; commercial real estate; construction and land development; and residential mortgages, including fixed and adjustable rate loans; and consumer loans comprising second lien mortgage home loans, home equity lines of credit, and nonresidential consumer purpose loans. In addition, the company offers treasury management services, investment brokerage services, letters of credit and financial guarantees, and revolving credit facilities. Further, it provides trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, and individuals. Additionally, the company provides insurance agency services, discount investment brokerage services, life insurance, and consumer financing services, as well as operates and sells foreclosed assets. It operates approximately 237 full service banking and financial services offices and 277 automated teller machines in Gulf south corridor, south Mississippi; southern and central Alabama; southern Louisiana; the northern, central, and Panhandle regions of Florida; and Houston, Texas under the Hancock and Whitney Bank brand names, as well as operates a loan production office in Nashville, Tennessee. Hancock Holding Company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry State commercial banks
Sub-IndustryRegional Banks
SectorFinance
Phone228-868-4727
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
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Employees3,887
OptionableOptionable
Hancock (NASDAQ:HBHC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hancock's stock symbol?
Hancock trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HBHC."
How often does Hancock pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hancock?
Hancock declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.86%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 4th. View Hancock's Dividend History.
How were Hancock's earnings last quarter?
Hancock Holding (NASDAQ:HBHC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.90 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.02. The financial services provider earned $271.92 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $281.70 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.57 EPS. View Hancock's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for HBHC?
2 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Hancock's shares. Their predictions range from $54.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Hancock's share price to reach $57.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hancock.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Hancock?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hancock in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Hancock.
Has Hancock been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about HBHC stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hancock earned a media sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Hancock's key competitors?
Who are Hancock's key executives?
Hancock's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John M. Hairston, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 54)
- Michael M. Achary, Sr. EVP & CFO (Age 58)
- Mr. D. Shane Loper, Sr. EVP & Chief Operating Officer (Age 52)
- Mr. Joseph S. Exnicios, Sr. Exec. VP (Age 62)
- Mr. Cecil W. Knight Jr., Exec. VP & Chief Banking Officer (Age 54)
How do I buy shares of Hancock?
Shares of HBHC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Hancock's stock price today?
One share of HBHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $51.65.
What is Hancock's official website?
How can I contact Hancock?
Hancock's mailing address is One Hancock Plaza 2510 14th Street, GULFPORT MS, 39501. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 228-868-4727 or via email at [email protected]
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