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Hancock Whitney Corporation

HWC

Last
$72.40
Day
-0.4%
1y
+17.7%
5y
+49.2%
52w
-9.3%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLF
-1.3%
Earnings
2026-10-209d
EMA 21
73.33
EMA 50
74.08
EMA 200
70.39
20d high
-5.0%
5y high
-9.3%
5y range
85th
Website · 3,674 employees · United States

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Score
1
Hold
watch
Signal
Neutral
Target
$75.34
Stop
$70.52
Stop distance
2.6%
Target vs last
+4.1%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Hancock Whitney Corporation is well-positioned in the regional banking sector, benefiting from a strong revenue growth of 7.6% year-over-year, which indicates a healthy demand for its financial services.
  • In the most recent quarter, HWC reported a revenue increase of 38% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $400 million.
  • The company has a trailing P/E ratio of 14.23, which is attractive compared to the industry average, suggesting potential for future growth.
Bear case
  • Despite its growth, HWC's stock is currently facing a neutral signal with a score of -3.00, indicating potential volatility ahead.
  • The company's net income for the latest quarter was $126.961 million, which, while strong, reflects a significant drop from the previous quarter's net income of $47.422 million.
  • HWC's beta of 0.989 suggests it is nearly as volatile as the market, which could pose risks in uncertain economic conditions.

Fundamentals

Market cap$5.83BEnterprise value$6.68BTrailing P/E14.23Forward P/E9.92
PEG1.76Price / book1.32Beta0.99Dividend yield2.75%
Revenue growth7.6%Earnings growth17.4%Gross margin0.0%Operating margin43.9%
Profit margin30.3%ROE9.7%ROA1.2%Debt / equity—
Current ratio—Free cash flow—Analyst recommendationbuyMean target$84.53
52w high$80.1352w low$54.05

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q2
Revenue$400M$291M$388M$384M$374M
Op margin—————
Net income$127M$47.4M$126M$127M$114M
Gross margin—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
  • Revenue +38% vs prior quarter ($400M vs $291M).

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$1.5B$1.4B$1.4B$1.4B—
Op margin—————
Net income$486M$461M$393M$524M—
Gross margin—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

HWC · daily-1.2% over 13 sessions
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Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$100M$200M$300M$400M0%5%10%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2