Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC)
NASDAQ: HWC · Real-Time Price · USD
67.75
-1.01 (-1.47%)
May 11, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Hancock Whitney Statistics

Total Valuation

Hancock Whitney has a market cap or net worth of $5.50 billion. The enterprise value is $6.43 billion.

Market Cap5.50B
Enterprise Value 6.43B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, April 21, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 5, 2026

Share Statistics

Hancock Whitney has 81.16 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.53% in one year.

Current Share Class 81.16M
Shares Outstanding 81.16M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.53%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.83%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.63%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.82%
Float 80.61M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 13.88 and the forward PE ratio is 10.46.

PE Ratio 13.88
Forward PE 10.46
PS Ratio 3.97
Forward PS 3.34
PB Ratio 1.24
P/TBV Ratio 1.60
P/FCF Ratio 10.35
P/OCF Ratio 9.96
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 15.60
EV / Sales 4.64
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 12.11

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 3.33
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.52%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.52%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.18%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.29%
Revenue Per Employee $378,672
Profits Per Employee $112,715
Employee Count3,658
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Hancock Whitney has paid $107.96 million in taxes.

Income Tax 107.96M
Effective Tax Rate 20.68%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +23.90% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.98, so Hancock Whitney's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.98
52-Week Price Change +23.90%
50-Day Moving Average 65.40
200-Day Moving Average 63.76
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 52.94
Average Volume (20 Days) 807,387

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.90 million, so 8.50% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.90M
Short Previous Month 7.21M
Short % of Shares Out 8.50%
Short % of Float 8.56%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.59

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Hancock Whitney had revenue of $1.39 billion and earned $412.31 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.88.

Revenue1.39B
Gross Profit 1.39B
Operating Income 557.95M
Pretax Income 521.95M
Net Income 412.31M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.88
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $834.91 million in cash and $1.77 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$934.75 million or -$11.52 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 834.91M
Total Debt 1.77B
Net Cash -934.75M
Net Cash Per Share -$11.52
Equity (Book Value) 4.42B
Book Value Per Share 54.46
Working Capital -29.44B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $551.97 million and capital expenditures -$20.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $531.27 million.

Operating Cash Flow 551.97M
Capital Expenditures -20.70M
Depreciation & Amortization n/a
Net Borrowing 817.67M
Free Cash Flow 531.27M
FCF Per Share $6.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin n/a
Operating Margin 40.28%
Pretax Margin 37.68%
Profit Margin 29.89%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 38.35%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.95%.

Dividend Per Share $2.00
Dividend Yield 2.95%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 11.76%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 38.92%
Buyback Yield 2.53%
Shareholder Yield 5.44%
Earnings Yield 7.50%
FCF Yield 9.66%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Hancock Whitney is $77.67, which is 14.64% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $77.67
Price Target Difference 14.64%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 6
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