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NYSE · HWC

Hancock Whitney Corporation

Financial Services · Banks - Regional

$72.30

Down-$1.83 (-2.47%)

Updated Oct 22, 2026, 4:11 AM

SID Score

7.1/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
5.64B
P/E ratio
11.66
Dividend yield
2.49%
52-week range
$55.11 – $80.13
Volume
1.11M
Avg. volume
910.87K

Price performance · HWC

HWC price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 21, 2026

HWC closed at $72.30 after 21 trading sessions, down 0.12% for the selected period.

Last close
$72.30
Period change
-0.12%
Period low
$71.64
Period high
$74.13
Daily close
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HWC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 21, 2026$72.995$73.59$72.13$72.301.11M
Oct 20, 2026$72.69$74.82$72.31$74.131.27M
Oct 19, 2026$73.01$73.4199$72.45$72.50663.9K
Oct 16, 2026$73.38$74.264$72.62$73.03648.93K
Oct 15, 2026$72.87$73.23$72.00$73.03551.86K
Oct 14, 2026$70.59$71.91$65.47$71.87741.71K
Oct 13, 2026$73.14$73.625$71.81$72.11726.71K
Oct 12, 2026$72.65$73.635$71.96$72.64821.4K
Oct 9, 2026$72.31$72.79$71.94$72.40748.17K
Oct 8, 2026$71.18$72.79$71.15$72.71621.2K
Oct 7, 2026$71.81$72.075$71.08$71.641.01M
Oct 6, 2026$73.39$73.94$72.72$72.721.1M
Oct 5, 2026$73.47$74.09$72.355$73.18819.7K
Oct 2, 2026$72.59$73.58$72.59$73.09937.57K
Oct 1, 2026$71.47$72.03$70.14$71.93872.75K
Sep 30, 2026$72.18$72.79$71.81$72.041.02M
Sep 29, 2026$73.07$73.36$71.67$72.20818.66K
Sep 28, 2026$73.85$73.85$72.77$72.83854.49K
Sep 25, 2026$74.34$74.34$73.27$73.85809.88K
Sep 24, 2026$72.73$73.365$72.155$73.18923.95K
Sep 23, 2026$73.34$73.68$72.35$72.39625.69K

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Overview

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Company profile

Hancock Whitney Corp operates bank offices and financial centers. The company offers a range of traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers, providing a variety of transaction and savings deposit products, treasury management services, secured and unsecured loan products (including revolving credit facilities), letters of credit, and similar financial guarantees. The Bank provides trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, and individuals and provides its customers access to investment advisory and brokerage products.

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Analyst outlook

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Consensus
Buy
Average target
$72.00
Implied upside
—
Analysts
12
HWC recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 21, 2026Piper SandlerOverweight—
Oct 5, 2026BarclaysOverweight—
Sep 22, 2026CitigroupBuy—
Aug 3, 2026BarclaysOverweight—
Jul 22, 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMarket Perform—
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Yahoo · Oct 16, 2026

Hancock Whitney (HWC) Appoints Regional Leaders To Community Development Advisory Council

Hancock Whitney (NasdaqGS:HWC) has added influential regional professionals to its Community Development Advisory Council to guide community investment decisions. The refreshed council draws leaders from housing, small business, economic development, and media across the bank’s Gulf South footprint. Council members are expected to advise on initiatives tied to affordable housing access, small business support, and local economic resilience programs. These new Community Development Advisory...

Yahoo · Oct 13, 2026

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