NASDAQ: HWC
Hancock Whitney Corp Stock

$59.46+1.83 (+3.18%)
Updated Jan 15, 2025
HWC Price
$59.46
Fair Value Price
$46.33
Market Cap
$5.12B
52 Week Low
$41.19
52 Week High
$62.40
P/E
13.3x
P/B
1.23x
P/S
3.31x
PEG
1.09x
Dividend Yield
2.52%
Revenue
$1.33B
Earnings
$389.34M
Gross Margin
100%
Operating Margin
36.46%
Profit Margin
29.2%
Debt to Equity
7.44
Operating Cash Flow
$527M
Beta
1.38
Next Earnings
N/A
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

HWC Overview

Hancock Whitney Corporation operates as the financial holding company for Hancock Whitney Bank that provides traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers. It accepts various deposit products, including noninterest-bearing demand deposits, interest-bearing transaction accounts, savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, and time deposit accounts. The company also offers loans products comprising commercial and industrial loans; commercial real estate loans; construction and land development loans; residential mortgages; consumer loans comprising second lien mortgage home loans, home equity lines of credit, and nonresidential consumer purpose loans; revolving credit facilities; and letters of credit and financial guarantees. In addition, it offers investment brokerage and treasury management services, and annuity and life insurance products; and trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, and individuals. Further, the company facilitates investments in new market tax credit activities; and holds various foreclosed assets. The company operates 177 banking locations and 239 automated teller machines primarily in the Gulf south corridor, including southern and central Mississippi; southern and central Alabama; southern, central, and northwest Louisiana; the northern, central, and panhandle regions of Florida; and certain areas of east Texas, including Houston, Beaumont, Dallas, and San Antonio. It also operates a loan production office in Tennessee; and a trust and asset management office in Texas. The company was formerly known as Hancock Holding Company and changed its name to Hancock Whitney Corporation in May 2018. Hancock Whitney Corporation was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi.

Zen Rating

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Zen Rating Component Grades

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Value
D
Growth
B
Momentum
C
Sentiment
C
Safety
C
Financials
C
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Industry: Bank

Industry Rating
F
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#117 of 339

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Due Diligence Score

Industry Average (33)
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HWC ($59.46) is overvalued by 28.33% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $46.33 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling
Below Fair Value Valuation
HWC ($59.46) is not significantly undervalued (28.33%) relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $46.33 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
$59.46
Fair Value
$46.33
Overvalued by
28.33%
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HWC price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
13.3x
Industry
35.3x
Market
30.62x
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HWC price to book (PB)

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Company
1.23x
Industry
1.12x
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HWC price to earnings growth (PEG)

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HWC's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$349.1M
Net Income
$115.6M
Profit Margin
33.1%
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$35.2B
Liabilities
$31.1B
Debt to equity
7.44
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$162.5M
Investing
$271.4M
Financing
-$364.8M
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Debt Coverage Financials

HWC vs Bank Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
HWCC$5.12B+3.18%13.30x1.23x
UBSIC$5.16B+1.30%14.46x1.04x
FFIND$5.27B+1.68%25.42x3.17x
VLYD$4.86B+4.83%15.40x0.70x
SFBSC$4.80B+2.11%23.46x3.06x

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 $62.40, and its 52-week low was $41.19. It is currently -4.71% from its 52-week high and 44.36% from its 52-week low.

How much is Hancock Whitney stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: HWC) Hancock Whitney currently has 86,060,352 outstanding shares. With Hancock Whitney stock trading at $59.46 per share, the total value of Hancock Whitney stock (market capitalization) is $5.12B.

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 27 years would have been 194.84%, for an annualized return of 4.09% (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 $59.46 today (as of Jan 15, 2025).

What is Hancock Whitney's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: HWC) Hancock Whitney's market cap is $5.12B, as of Jan 16, 2025.

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 $59.46 by HWC's total outstanding shares of 86,060,352.
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