Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC)
NASDAQ: HWC · Real-Time Price · USD
54.80
-1.03 (-1.84%)
At close: May 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
54.77
-0.03 (-0.05%)
After-hours: May 28, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
Hancock Whitney Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Hancock Whitney stock ranges from a low of $47 to a high of $70. The average analyst price target of $60.38 forecasts a 10.18% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $60.38 (+10.18%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Apr 16, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Hancock Whitney stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Buy | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $69 → $62 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $69 → $62 | +13.14% | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Strong Buy Reiterates $72 → $62 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $72 → $62 | +13.14% | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $68 → $62 | Buy | Maintains | $68 → $62 | +13.14% | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Reiterates $68 → $70 | Buy | Reiterates | $68 → $70 | +27.74% | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Maintains $73 → $69 | Buy | Maintains | $73 → $69 | +25.91% | Apr 16, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.54B
from 1.39B
Increased by 10.84%
Revenue Next Year
1.63B
from 1.54B
Increased by 5.66%
EPS This Year
5.58
from 5.28
Increased by 5.72%
EPS Next Year
5.83
from 5.58
Increased by 4.44%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.8B |
| Avg | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.7B |
| Low | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.7% | 10.3% | 8.8% |
| Avg | 10.8% | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Low | 7.2% | 1.8% | 1.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.99 | 6.20 | 7.09 |
| Avg | 5.58 | 5.83 | 6.82 |
| Low | 5.29 | 5.52 | 6.61 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.4% | 11.1% | 21.6% |
| Avg | 5.7% | 4.4% | 16.9% |
| Low | 0.2% | -1.2% | 13.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.