Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC)
NASDAQ: HWC · Real-Time Price · USD
62.39
-0.34 (-0.54%)
Mar 10, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Hancock Whitney Statistics

Total Valuation

Hancock Whitney has a market cap or net worth of $5.09 billion. The enterprise value is $5.77 billion.

Market Cap5.09B
Enterprise Value 5.77B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, April 14, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 14, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 5, 2026

Share Statistics

Hancock Whitney has 81.66 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.39% in one year.

Current Share Class 81.66M
Shares Outstanding 81.66M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.39%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.94%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.94%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.21%
Float 80.87M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 11.00 and the forward PE ratio is 9.87.

PE Ratio 11.00
Forward PE 9.87
PS Ratio 3.49
Forward PS 3.14
PB Ratio 1.15
P/TBV Ratio 1.47
P/FCF Ratio 9.74
P/OCF Ratio 9.40
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 11.92
EV / Sales 3.95
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 11.03

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 2.74
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.32%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 11.32%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.38%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.79%
Revenue Per Employee $402,475
Profits Per Employee $133,452
Employee Count3,627
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Hancock Whitney has paid $126.32 million in taxes.

Income Tax 126.32M
Effective Tax Rate 20.63%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +17.72% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.04, so Hancock Whitney's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.04
52-Week Price Change +17.72%
50-Day Moving Average 68.16
200-Day Moving Average 61.94
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 31.07
Average Volume (20 Days) 714,280

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.83 million, so 7.14% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.83M
Short Previous Month 5.64M
Short % of Shares Out 7.14%
Short % of Float 7.21%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.49

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Hancock Whitney had revenue of $1.46 billion and earned $484.03 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.67.

Revenue1.46B
Gross Profit 1.46B
Operating Income 649.34M
Pretax Income 612.40M
Net Income 484.03M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.67
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $758.39 million in cash and $1.43 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$675.18 million or -$8.27 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 758.39M
Total Debt 1.43B
Net Cash -675.18M
Net Cash Per Share -$8.27
Equity (Book Value) 4.46B
Book Value Per Share 54.22
Working Capital -29.37B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $541.78 million and capital expenditures -$18.72 million, giving a free cash flow of $523.06 million.

Operating Cash Flow 541.78M
Capital Expenditures -18.72M
Free Cash Flow 523.06M
FCF Per Share $6.41
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin n/a
Operating Margin 44.48%
Pretax Margin 41.95%
Profit Margin 33.30%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 35.83%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.21%.

Dividend Per Share $2.00
Dividend Yield 3.21%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.12%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 32.63%
Buyback Yield 1.39%
Shareholder Yield 4.60%
Earnings Yield 9.50%
FCF Yield 10.27%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Hancock Whitney is $76.14, which is 22.04% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $76.14
Price Target Difference 22.04%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 19, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Mar 19, 2004
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 4