Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC)
NASDAQ: HWC · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
46.47
+0.47 (1.02%)
Apr 24, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Hancock Whitney Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Hancock Whitney stock have an average target of 49.58, with a low estimate of 43 and a high estimate of 57. The average target predicts an increase of 6.69% from the current stock price of 46.47.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for HWC stock from 12 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '23 | Dec '23 | Jan '24 | Feb '24 | Mar '24 | Apr '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Hold | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $48 → $50 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $48 → $50 | +7.60% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| DA Davidson | DA Davidson | Strong Buy Maintains $55 → $57 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $55 → $57 | +22.66% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Hold Reiterates $50 | Hold | Reiterates | $50 | +7.60% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Reiterates $55 → $52 | Buy | Reiterates | $55 → $52 | +11.90% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $50 → $46 | Hold | Maintains | $50 → $46 | -1.01% | Apr 17, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.47B
from 1.33B
Increased by 10.40%
Revenue Next Year
1.52B
from 1.47B
Increased by 3.55%
EPS This Year
4.86
from 4.50
Increased by 8.00%
EPS Next Year
5.06
from 4.86
Increased by 4.02%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.6B |
| Avg | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.5B |
| Low | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.8% | 9.3% | 4.3% |
| Avg | 10.4% | 3.5% | 0.3% |
| Low | 6.0% | -0.9% | -2.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.15 | 5.46 | 5.21 |
| Avg | 4.86 | 5.06 | 5.01 |
| Low | 4.61 | 4.70 | 4.86 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.3% | 12.4% | 3.0% |
| Avg | 8.0% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Low | 2.4% | -3.2% | -3.8% |
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.