NASDAQ:HBHC - Hancock Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Hancock trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HBHC."

Hancock declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 5th will be given 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 is Monday, June 4th. View Hancock's Dividend History.

Hancock Holding (NASDAQ:HBHC) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.90 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.02. The financial services provider earned $271.92 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $281.70 million. Hancock had a return on equity of 9.70% and a net margin of 19.76%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.57 EPS. View Hancock's Earnings History.

Hancock is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October, 15th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Hancock.

6 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Hancock's stock. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $61.00. On average, they expect Hancock's stock price to reach $56.1667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hancock.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hancock in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Hancock.

Some companies that are related to Hancock include SVB Financial Group (SIVB), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), Western Alliance Bancorporation (WAL), First Citizens BancShares Inc. Class A (FCNCA), Bank Of The Ozarks (OZRK), Popular (BPOP), Prosperity Bancshares (PB), Wintrust Financial (WTFC), Bank Ozk (OZK), IBERIABANK (IBKC), Investors Bancorp (ISBC), Associated Banc (ASB) and Texas Capital Bancshares (TCBI).

Headlines about HBHC stock have been trending somewhat positive on Thursday, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Hancock earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the financial services provider an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Hancock.

Hancock's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.33%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.03%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.18%), Northern Trust Corp (2.18%), Millennium Management LLC (1.74%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.57%). Company insiders that own Hancock stock include Cecil W Knight, Jr, Frank E Bertucci, George A Schloegel, James H Horne, Joan Cahill Teofilo, John M Hairston, Joseph S Exnicios, Joy L Phillips, Michael K Dickerson, Miles S Milton, Randall W Hanna, Robert W Roseberry, Samuel B Kendricks, Sonya C Little and Stephen E Barker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hancock.

HBHC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Victory Capital Management Inc., Chicago Equity Partners LLC, Employees Retirement System of Texas, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can. Company insiders that have sold Hancock company stock in the last year include Frank E Bertucci, James H Horne, Joseph S Exnicios, Joy L Phillips, Robert W Roseberry, Samuel B Kendricks, Sonya C Little and Stephen E Barker. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hancock.

HBHC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Federated Investors Inc. PA, Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC, Maltese Capital Management LLC, Maltese Capital Management LLC, State of Wisconsin Investment Board, United Services Automobile Association and Wells Fargo & Company MN. Company insiders that have bought Hancock stock in the last two years include Cecil W Knight, Jr and Joan Cahill Teofilo. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of HBHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $51.65.

Hancock has a market capitalization of $4.41 billion and generates $1.17 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $215.63 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.92 on an earnings per share basis. Hancock employs 3,887 workers across the globe.

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]