NASDAQ: HWC
Hancock Whitney Corp Stock

$71.00-0.19 (-0.27%)
Updated Jun 16, 2026
HWC Price
$71.00
Fair Value Price
$64.24
Market Cap
$5.76B
52 Week Low
$52.93
52 Week High
$75.43
P/E
14.49x
P/B
1.3x
P/S
3.74x
PEG
0.74x
Dividend Yield
2.68%
Revenue
$1.39B
Earnings
$413.99M
Gross Margin
100%
Operating Margin
37.57%
Profit Margin
29.8%
Debt to Equity
7.04
Operating Cash Flow
$552M
Beta
1.11
Next Earnings
Jul 14, 2026
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

HWC Overview

Hancock Whitney Corporation, founded in 1899 and headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi, functions as the financial holding company for Hancock Whitney Bank. This institution delivers a comprehensive range of traditional and online banking solutions to commercial entities, small businesses, and individual consumers. Its deposit product portfolio includes noninterest-bearing checking accounts, interest-bearing transaction accounts, savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, and time deposits. The company also provides diverse loan options, such as commercial and industrial financing, commercial real estate loans, construction and land development loans, residential mortgages, and consumer loans like second lien mortgage home loans, home equity lines of credit, and other consumer purpose loans. Additionally, it offers revolving credit facilities, letters of credit, and financial guarantees. Beyond core banking, Hancock Whitney furnishes investment brokerage and treasury management services, along with annuity and life insurance products. It also provides trust and investment management services for retirement plans, corporations, and individuals. The corporation further participates in new market tax credit activities and manages foreclosed assets. Operating primarily throughout the Gulf South corridor, Hancock Whitney maintains a significant physical presence with 177 banking locations and 239 automated teller machines. Its operational footprint covers southern and central Mississippi; southern and central Alabama; southern, central, and northwest Louisiana; the northern, central, and panhandle areas of Florida; and specific regions of East Texas, including Houston, Beaumont, Dallas, and San Antonio. The company also operates a loan production office in Tennessee and a dedicated trust and asset management office in Texas. Formerly known as Hancock Holding Company, the company rebranded to Hancock Whitney Corporation in May 2018.

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Industry: Bank

Industry Rating
D
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HWC ($71.00) is overvalued by 10.52% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $64.24 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
HWC ($71.00) is not significantly undervalued (10.52%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $64.24 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, when including a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

HWC fair value

Fair Value of HWC stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$71.00
Fair Value
$64.24
Overvalued by
10.52%
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HWC price to earnings (PE)

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Company
14.49x
Industry
14.04x
Market
13.25x
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HWC price to book (PB)

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Company
1.3x
Industry
1.28x
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HWC price to earnings growth (PEG)

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HWC's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$279.5M
Net Income
$47.4M
Profit Margin
17%
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Assets to liabilities

Assets
$35.5B
Liabilities
$31.1B
Debt to equity
7.04
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Cash flow

Operating
$114.4M
Investing
-$122.9M
Financing
$1.0M
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Debt Coverage Financials

HWC vs Bank Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
HWCD$5.76B-0.27%14.49x1.30x
AUBC$5.67B+0.15%16.57x1.12x
HOMBD$5.64B+0.61%11.52x1.30x
ABCBC$5.95B+0.71%13.87x1.46x
BMAB$6.19B-3.18%29.64x1.64x

Hancock Whitney Stock FAQ

What is Hancock Whitney's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: HWC) Hancock Whitney trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol HWC. Hancock Whitney stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: HWC.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ: HWC)?

(NASDAQ: HWC) Hancock Whitney's 52-week high was $75.43, and its 52-week low was $52.93. It is currently -5.87% from its 52-week high and 34.14% from its 52-week low.

How much is Hancock Whitney stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: HWC) Hancock Whitney currently has 81,157,968 outstanding shares. With Hancock Whitney stock trading at $71.00 per share, the total value of Hancock Whitney stock (market capitalization) is $5.76B.

Hancock Whitney stock was originally listed at a price of $20.17 in Dec 31, 1997. If you had invested in Hancock Whitney stock at $20.17, your return over the last 28 years would have been 252.06%, for an annualized return of 4.6% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Hancock Whitney's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: HWC) Hancock Whitney stock price per share is $71.00 today (as of Jun 16, 2026).

What is Hancock Whitney's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: HWC) Hancock Whitney's market cap is $5.76B, as of Jun 17, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Hancock Whitney's market cap is calculated by multiplying HWC's current stock price of $71.00 by HWC's total outstanding shares of 81,157,968.
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