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HWC · Hancock Whitney Corporation

Banks - RegionalUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$75.68

-0.94% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-25

Bullish4 bullish · 1 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (1.80 from 10 analysts)
To mean target: +10.5%

Market cap

$6B

Enterprise value

Trailing P/E

14.9

Forward P/E

10.5

Dividend yield

3.0%

Beta

0.96

Avg volume

1M

Employees

4K

2D change

0.69%

5D change

-1.41%

10D change

-1.10%

30D change

2.61%

60D change

12.61%

MTD change

0.71%

YTD change

21.45%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.80
Covering analysts10
Mean price target$83.60
Low price target$74.00
Upside to mean target+10.5%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)55.2
50-day MA$71.33
200-day MA$65.49
Price vs 50-day MA+6.1%
Price vs 200-day MA+15.6%
MACD histogram-0.23
Volume vs 3-month avg1.0×
52w low $53.3452w high $79.16

Analyst sentiment over time — HWC

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-22

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Barclays

Overweight

$80.00

+5.7% vs price
▲ raised from $76.00Maintains · 2026-07-07

Citigroup

Buy

$82.00

+8.4% vs price
▲ raised from $81.00Maintains · 2026-06-25

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-22BenchmarkMaintainsBuy$84.00 $91.00
2026-07-22Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform$78.00 $80.00
2026-07-22Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight$86.00 $85.00
2026-07-09Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform$72.00 $78.00
2026-07-07BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$76.00 $80.00
2026-06-25CitigroupMaintainsBuy$81.00 $82.00
2026-06-25BenchmarkInitiatesBuy$0.00 $84.00
2026-05-18DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$79.00 $86.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-23

  • RSI (14): RSI is 55 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 6.1% above the 50-day MA ($71.33).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 15.6% above the 200-day MA ($65.49).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.23) — short-term momentum is fading.
  • 52-week range: Price is within 5% of the 52-week high ($79.16).

HWC Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$1.0B
EBITDA
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow
Book value / share$54.46
Net debt / EBITDA
WACC10.0%
Revenue growth8.00%
Earnings growth17.00%

About Hancock Whitney Corporation

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 in the United States. The company offers various transaction and savings deposit products, such as brokered deposits, time deposits, and money market accounts; treasury management services; secured and unsecured loan products, including revolving credit facilities; letters of credit and similar financial guarantees; trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, and individuals; and investment advisory and brokerage products. It also provides commercial and industrial loans, such as commercial non-real estate and real estate loans; construction and land development loans; residential mortgages; and consumer loans comprising second lien mortgage home loans, home equity lines of credit, and nonresidential consumer purpose loans, automobiles, recreational vehicles and boats, other personal purposes, deposit account secured loans, and small portfolio of credit card receivables. In addition, the company offers commercial finance products to middle market and corporate clients comprising leases and related structures; invests in new market tax credit activities and holds certain foreclosed assets; fixed annuity and life insurance products, investment management and advisory, and other services; and underwrites transactions primarily for banking clients, as well as debt and mortgage-related securities. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi.

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