Hancock Whitney Corporation Common Stock (HWC)
Hancock Whitney Corporation is a regional bank holding company that provides a range of banking and financial services, including personal and business banking, wealth management, and mortgage services. Founded in 1899 and headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, it serves communities across the Gulf South region through its network of community banks and branches. The company focuses on delivering personalized financial solutions to retail, small business, and commercial clients.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 2025 | $0.45 | 2025-09-05 | 2025-09-05 |
| June 16, 2025 | $0.45 | 2025-06-05 | 2025-06-05 |
| March 17, 2025 | $0.45 | 2025-03-05 | 2025-03-05 |
| December 16, 2024 | $0.40 | 2024-12-05 | 2024-12-05 |
| September 16, 2024 | $0.40 | 2024-09-05 | 2024-09-05 |
Dividends Summary
- Hancock Whitney Corporation Common Stock has issued 88 dividend payments over the past 22 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 37 days ago, on September 15, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.45 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.26 per share.
Company News
Hancock Whitney (HWC) stock has been struggling, but a hammer chart pattern and rising optimism among analysts about the company's future earnings suggest a potential trend reversal. The stock has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating it could outperform the market.
Citi maintained its Buy rating on Hancock Whitney and raised the share price target, citing the bank's positive outlook for net interest margin expansion and profitability. The report suggests Hancock Whitney is in a solid position to manage its expenses and capital, leading to continued profitability.
Hancock Whitney, UnitedHealth, Eni S.p.A, FedEx and Hamilton Lane are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.
Analyst cites stable earnings outlook and "best-in-class return on equity profile" as Jefferies downgrades Truist, Zions and Hancock Whitney to hold.
HWC earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2022.
