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HWC

Hancock Whitney Corp

NASDAQ: HWC · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL

$66.63
-1.16% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$5.45B
P/E ratio
13.72
P/S ratio
3.94x
EPS (TTM)
$4.87
Dividend yield
2.70%
52W range
$50 – $75
Volume
0.9M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

57
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
4.0
Growth
C
5.0
Quality
C+
7.0
Profitability
B+
5.7
Valuation
C+
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
-0.7
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →200 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$77.67
+16.57%
12-Month target
$63.44
-4.79%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
2 Strong Buy5 Buy2 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 29.90% — above average
+ Free cash flow $145.86M — positive
+ Debt/equity 0.27x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z -0.70 — distress zone
- Revenue declining -20.90% QoQ

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$1.47B$1.89B$2.05B$2.02B$1.39B
Net income$524.09M$392.60M$460.81M$486.07M$47.42M
EPS$4.87
Free cash flow$812.88M$470.22M$615.50M$523.06M$145.86M
Profit margin35.76%20.78%22.49%24.08%29.90%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
HWC$5.45B574.07.05.75.0Buy
BRK-A$1.01T533.37.55.08.0Buy
BRK-B$1.01T543.37.55.08.0Buy
JPM$844.23B738.08.05.75.5Strong Buy
V$596.57B687.310.05.05.5Strong Buy
MA$449.94B708.010.04.36.0Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Hancock Whitney Corp trades at $66.63. representing a P/E of 13.72x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 57/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -0.70, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $1.39B. with profit margins at 29.90%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Hancock Whitney Corp's stock price?
Hancock Whitney Corp (HWC) trades at $66.63.
Is Hancock Whitney Corp overvalued?
Smart Value Score 57/100 (Grade C+, Hold).
What is the price target of Hancock Whitney Corp (HWC)?
The analyst target price is $77.67, representing +16.6% upside from the current price of $66.63.
What is Hancock Whitney Corp's revenue?
TTM revenue is $1.39B.
Piotroski F-Score?
4/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
-0.70 — distress.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryBANKS - REGIONAL
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio3.94x
ROE9.52%
Beta1.03
50D MA$65.83
200D MA$63.35
Shares out0.08B
Float0.08B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.9M

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