Hancock Whitney (HWC) Competitors

Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fulton Financial has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the broader market.

Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Fulton Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Hancock Whitney pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fulton Financial pays out 36.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hancock Whitney has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Fulton Financial has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Fulton Financial is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Fulton Financial had 4 more articles in the media than Hancock Whitney. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Fulton Financial and 5 mentions for Hancock Whitney. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Fulton Financial's score of 0.86 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the media.

81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.0% of Fulton Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Fulton Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Hancock Whitney presently has a consensus target price of $83.78, indicating a potential upside of 12.38%. Fulton Financial has a consensus target price of $24.75, indicating a potential upside of 5.50%. Given Hancock Whitney's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hancock Whitney is more favorable than Fulton Financial.

Hancock Whitney has higher revenue and earnings than Fulton Financial. Fulton Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hancock Whitney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 21.81% compared to Fulton Financial's net margin of 20.63%. Fulton Financial's return on equity of 12.68% beat Hancock Whitney's return on equity.

Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Old National Bancorp has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Old National Bancorp has higher revenue and earnings than Hancock Whitney. Old National Bancorp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hancock Whitney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Hancock Whitney currently has a consensus price target of $83.78, indicating a potential upside of 12.38%. Old National Bancorp has a consensus price target of $29.75, indicating a potential upside of 17.54%. Given Old National Bancorp's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Old National Bancorp is more favorable than Hancock Whitney.

Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Old National Bancorp pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Hancock Whitney pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Old National Bancorp pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hancock Whitney has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Hancock Whitney is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Old National Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Hancock Whitney has a net margin of 21.81% compared to Old National Bancorp's net margin of 21.60%. Old National Bancorp's return on equity of 11.80% beat Hancock Whitney's return on equity.

In the previous week, Old National Bancorp had 6 more articles in the media than Hancock Whitney. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Old National Bancorp and 5 mentions for Hancock Whitney. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Old National Bancorp's score of 0.69 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Hancock Whitney presently has a consensus target price of $83.78, suggesting a potential upside of 12.38%. Bank OZK has a consensus target price of $56.88, suggesting a potential upside of 18.51%. Given Bank OZK's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bank OZK is more favorable than Hancock Whitney.

Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bank OZK has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Bank OZK shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Bank OZK shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Bank OZK pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Hancock Whitney pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bank OZK pays out 31.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hancock Whitney has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Bank OZK has increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years. Bank OZK is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Bank OZK has a net margin of 24.95% compared to Hancock Whitney's net margin of 21.81%. Bank OZK's return on equity of 11.87% beat Hancock Whitney's return on equity.

Bank OZK has higher revenue and earnings than Hancock Whitney. Bank OZK is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hancock Whitney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Hancock Whitney had 2 more articles in the media than Bank OZK. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Hancock Whitney and 3 mentions for Bank OZK. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Bank OZK's score of 0.69 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the media.

United Bankshares currently has a consensus target price of $47.80, indicating a potential upside of 1.01%. Hancock Whitney has a consensus target price of $83.78, indicating a potential upside of 12.38%. Given Hancock Whitney's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hancock Whitney is more favorable than United Bankshares.

70.8% of United Bankshares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.2% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of United Bankshares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Hancock Whitney shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

United Bankshares has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hancock Whitney has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market.

United Bankshares pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Hancock Whitney pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. United Bankshares pays out 41.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hancock Whitney pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. United Bankshares has increased its dividend for 26 consecutive years and Hancock Whitney has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. United Bankshares is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Hancock Whitney has higher revenue and earnings than United Bankshares. United Bankshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hancock Whitney, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

United Bankshares has a net margin of 27.97% compared to Hancock Whitney's net margin of 21.81%. Hancock Whitney's return on equity of 11.36% beat United Bankshares' return on equity.

In the previous week, United Bankshares had 2 more articles in the media than Hancock Whitney. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for United Bankshares and 5 mentions for Hancock Whitney. Hancock Whitney's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat United Bankshares' score of 0.96 indicating that Hancock Whitney is being referred to more favorably in the news media.