Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC)
NASDAQ: HWC · Real-Time Price · USD
68.49
-0.86 (-1.24%)
Apr 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Hancock Whitney Statistics

Total Valuation

Hancock Whitney has a market cap or net worth of $5.59 billion. The enterprise value is $7.14 billion.

Market Cap5.59B
Enterprise Value 7.14B

Important Dates

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

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

Share Statistics

Hancock Whitney has 81.55 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.30% in one year.

Current Share Class 81.55M
Shares Outstanding 81.55M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.30%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.71%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.94%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.50%
Float 80.75M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 14.05 and the forward PE ratio is 10.65.

PE Ratio 14.05
Forward PE 10.65
PS Ratio 4.03
Forward PS 3.43
PB Ratio 1.27
P/TBV Ratio 1.63
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 17.33
EV / Sales 5.15
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
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) 7.76%
Revenue Per Employee $381,864
Profits Per Employee $113,578
Employee Count3,627
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 +40.78% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.03, so Hancock Whitney's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.03
52-Week Price Change +40.78%
50-Day Moving Average 66.12
200-Day Moving Average 63.25
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.02
Average Volume (20 Days) 828,908

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 7.21 million, so 8.84% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 7.21M
Short Previous Month 7.07M
Short % of Shares Out 8.84%
Short % of Float 8.93%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.69

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Hancock Whitney had revenue of $1.39 billion and earned $411.95 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.87.

Revenue1.39B
Gross Profit 1.39B
Operating Income 557.99M
Pretax Income 521.95M
Net Income 411.95M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $4.87
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash & Cash Equivalents n/a
Total Debt 1.55B
Net Cash -1.55B
Net Cash Per Share -$19.06
Equity (Book Value) 4.42B
Book Value Per Share 54.05
Working Capital -30.38B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow n/a
Capital Expenditures n/a
Depreciation & Amortization n/a
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin n/a
Operating Margin 40.29%
Pretax Margin 37.69%
Profit Margin 29.89%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.92%.

Dividend Per Share $2.00
Dividend Yield 2.92%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 12.12%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 37.95%
Buyback Yield 2.30%
Shareholder Yield 5.22%
Earnings Yield 7.38%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Hancock Whitney is $77.33, which is 12.91% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $77.33
Price Target Difference 12.91%
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 2