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Hancock Whitney (HWC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$68.76 +0.65 (+0.96%)
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Hancock Whitney Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.91%
Annual Dividend
$2.00
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 15
Dividend Increase
Track Record
3 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
10.76%
Dividend Payout Ratio
41.07%

Hancock Whitney (HWC) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.91%. The next quarterly payment of $0.50 per share is scheduled for Monday, June 15, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, June 5. HWC has grown its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 10.76% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 41.07% of its earnings and 30.86% of its cash flow as dividends.

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HWC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Hancock Whitney's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

HWC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Hancock Whitney's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Hancock Whitney vs. The Competition

Compare Hancock Whitney's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeHancock WhitneyFinance CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$2.00$0.02$1.60
Dividend Yield2.94%5.75%5.25%
Track Record3 years8 years10 years

Hancock Whitney Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings41.07%
Based on This Year's Estimate31.85%
Based on Next Year's Estimate29.81%
Based on Cashflow31.16%

Hancock Whitney Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/30/2026quarterly$0.50 - 2.96%6/5/20266/5/20266/15/2026
3/5/2026quarterly$0.50+$0.05
11.11%
2.91%3/5/20263/5/20263/16/2026
10/23/2025quarterly$0.45 - 2.84%12/5/202512/5/202512/15/2025
7/24/2025quarterly$0.45 - 2.87%9/5/20259/5/20259/15/2025
6/5/2025quarterly$0.45 - 3.44%6/5/20256/5/20256/16/2025
3/5/2025quarterly$0.45+$0.05
12.50%
2.7%3/5/20253/5/20253/17/2025
12/5/2024quarterly$0.40 - 3.1%12/5/202412/5/202412/16/2024
9/5/2024quarterly$0.40 - 2.8%9/5/20249/5/20249/16/2024
6/5/2024quarterly$0.40+$0.10
33.33%
3.42%6/5/20246/5/20246/14/2024

This table shows Hancock Whitney's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Hancock Whitney Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Hancock Whitney is 2.91%. Learn more on HWC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for HWC shares is $2.00. Learn more on HWC's annual dividend history.

Hancock Whitney pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Hancock Whitney's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.50 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, June 15, 2026.

Hancock Whitney's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.50 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, March 16, 2026.

Hancock Whitney's next ex-dividend date is Friday, June 5, 2026.

Hancock Whitney's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 5, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 10.76% per year.

Hancock Whitney has increased its dividend for the past 3 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.05 on Thursday, March 5, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for HWC is:
  • 41.07% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 31.85% based on this year's estimates
  • 29.81% based on next year's estimates
  • 30.86% based on cash flow

Hancock Whitney's dividend yield of 2.91% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 3 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Hancock Whitney's dividend payout ratio of 41.07% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Hancock Whitney stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NASDAQ:HWC) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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