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Hancock Whitney Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:HWC)

$44.32
+0.75 (+1.72%)
(As of 03:39 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$43.60
$44.56
50-Day Range
$33.00
$44.00
52-Week Range
$31.02
$54.38
Volume
232,448 shs
Average Volume
595,268 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.82 billion
P/E Ratio
7.96
Dividend Yield
2.71%
Price Target
$43.50

Hancock Whitney MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.44 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
2.1% Downside
$43.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
2.93% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.47
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.40mentions of Hancock Whitney in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-11.33%
From $5.12 to $4.54 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.12 out of 5 stars

Financial Services Sector

70th out of 126 stocks

Banks - Regional Industry

36th out of 61 stocks


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About Hancock Whitney Stock (NASDAQ:HWC)

Hancock Whitney Corporation operates as the financial holding company for Hancock Whitney Bank that provides traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers. It offers checking and saving accounts including currency exchange and overdraft services; and range of loan products, which includes credit personal and home equity, construction, and term loans, mortgage facilities, credit cards, equipment finance, line of credit, leasing, commercial loan programs, asset based lending services, derivatives, and equipment and litigation finance, as well as new markets tax credit investment including bridge finance. The company provides investment services, which includes stocks, bonds, mutual funds, fee-based managed accounts, exchange treaded funds, and units investment trusts; annuities including fixed, indexed, and variable annuities; and insurances, such as term, life, disability, and single-premier wealth transfer insurance. In addition, it offers online and mobile banking, healthcare banking, government finance, and international banking including foreign exchange, and import and export services; and treasury management services, which includes ACH, wire transfer, and bill pay manager, as well as electronic and cash check deposits. Further, the company provides retirement and custodian accounts, merchant services, payment and virtual card solutions, corporate underwriting services, and private and institutional asset management services including retirement plan and institutional services, and corporate trust. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi.

HWC Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
9/01/2023
Dividend Payable
9/15/2023
Last Earnings
10/17/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend
12/04/2023
Today
12/07/2023
Dividend Payable
12/15/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/16/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Banks - Regional
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HWC
Employees
3,681
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$43.50
High Stock Price Target
$47.00
Low Stock Price Target
$38.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-0.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.44
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$524.09 million
Pretax Margin
32.57%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.45 billion
Cash Flow
$7.08 per share
Book Value
$39.01 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
85,289,000
Market Cap
$3.75 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.36
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HWC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Hancock Whitney stock right now?

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hancock Whitney in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" HWC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in HWC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Hancock Whitney's stock price target for 2024?

9 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Hancock Whitney's stock. Their HWC share price targets range from $38.00 to $47.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $43.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.1%.
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How have HWC shares performed in 2023?

Hancock Whitney's stock was trading at $48.39 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HWC shares have decreased by 8.2% and is now trading at $44.42.
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When is Hancock Whitney's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 16th 2024.
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How were Hancock Whitney's earnings last quarter?

Hancock Whitney Co. (NASDAQ:HWC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 17th. The company reported $1.12 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.08. The firm earned $358.06 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $357.99 million. Hancock Whitney had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.95% and a net margin of 26.03%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.55 EPS.

How often does Hancock Whitney pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hancock Whitney?

Hancock Whitney announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 5th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 4th.
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Is Hancock Whitney a good dividend stock?

Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.76%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 21.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, HWC will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.43% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Who are Hancock Whitney's major shareholders?

Hancock Whitney's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (3.83%), Wellington Management Group LLP (2.54%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.44%), Channing Capital Management LLC (1.63%), Northern Trust Corp (1.49%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Carleton Richard Wilkins, Cecil W Knight Jr, Christine L Pickering, Harry Merritt Lane III, Joan Cahill Teofilo, John M Hairston, Joseph S Exnicios, Michael M Achary and Sonia Perez.
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How do I buy shares of Hancock Whitney?

Shares of HWC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NASDAQ:HWC) was last updated on 12/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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