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HWC today

$64.47-$7.91 (-10.93%)close Nov 12, 2026

Trend

DailyUptrend (starting)

4 hourSymmetric Triangle

1 hourAscending Triangle

15 minDescending Triangle

5 minStrong Bearish

Daily trend turns down below $70.14

Key levels

Resistance$68.73

Resistance$66.66

Support$63.31

Support$59.97

Latest news & SEC filings

DealHancock Whitney and Trustmark expect merger completion in late Q1 2027

AnalystKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Keeps Market Perform on Hancock Whitney, Cuts Target to $79

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About Hancock Whitney

Hancock Whitney is a financial holding company whose main subsidiary, Hancock Whitney Bank, offers deposit accounts, loans, treasury management, trust and investment management, and brokerage services. Its clients include businesses of various sizes, consumers, and institutional customers. The company operates branches and ATMs in several southern U.S. states, including Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Texas, Tennessee, and Georgia.

Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026.

Nasdaq · Financial

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC)

$64.75-7.63 (-10.54%)
WATCHLISTGrade: B+Risk: HIGH
1D5D1M1Y5YMaxSign up for all timeframes
66.6368.5070.3872.2564.75Oct 12Oct 20Oct 28Nov 5
High66.03
Low64.41
Open65.00
Volume292K
Avg Vol745K
VWAP64.89
30d High74.13
30d Low64.75
30d Chg-11.41%

What Is the Price Target for HWC?

SEPT Low Target

$79.00

SEPT Mid Target

$86.00

SEPT High Target

$91.00

Analyst Consensus

$86.00

Current: $68.51Upside: +25.5%Confidence: 85%Method: Analyst Consensus

Is HWC a Buy or Sell Right Now?

65
Investability Score
WATCHLIST12-18 months
News summary · last 30 days
Critical news
Oct 20HIGHEarnings: decline/miss
Oct 20HIGHEarnings: decline/miss

Thesis

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    Is HWC Overvalued or Undervalued?

    Valuation Verdict

    FAIR

    Methods Used

    P/E Forward, P/B, PEG, Analyst Consensus

    Fair Value

    $79.44

    7

    Moat Score

    NONE

    6/9

    Piotroski Score

    0.2

    Altman Z-Score

    What Is Smart Money Doing with HWC?

    Insider Signal

    NEUTRAL

    0 buys / 1 sells (90d)

    Congress Signal

    NEUTRAL

    0 buys / 0 sells (90d)

    Institutional

    N/A

    Short Squeeze Risk

    HIGH

    Signal: HIGH_SHORT_INTEREST

    Recent Insider Activity

    NameTitleTypeSharesValueDate
    Wilkins Carleton RicharddirectorBuy54$4KSep 29, 2026
    Perez SoniadirectorBuy21$2KSep 29, 2026
    Little Sonya CdirectorBuy92$7KSep 29, 2026
    Liollio DeandirectorBuy372$27KSep 29, 2026
    PICKERING CHRISTINE LdirectorSale417$28KMay 22, 2026

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    HWC Growth Story

    Revenue YoY

    N/A%

    3yr Revenue CAGR

    N/A%

    EPS Growth YoY

    7.39%

    FCF Growth YoY

    -15.0%

    Revenue Trend

    UNKNOWN

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    TimePriceSizeValueSide
    14:40:02$64.791,545$$100KBUY
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    14:38:12$64.785,000$$324KBUY
    14:37:55$64.6024,571$$1.6MSELL
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    HWC — frequently asked questions

    What is HWC stock price today?

    HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) is at $64.47, down 10.93% (-$7.91) at the Nov 12, 2026 close.

    Why is HWC stock moving today?

    Latest HWC news — Nov 12, 2026: Hancock Whitney and Trustmark expect merger completion in late Q1 2027 · Oct 21, 2026: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Keeps Market Perform on Hancock Whitney, Cuts Target to $79

    What is the HWC price target?

    The average analyst price target for HWC is $86.00, ranging from $79 to $91, based on 7 analysts.

    What do analysts rate HWC?

    Analyst ratings for HWC: 0 Buy, 13 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.

    Did HWC beat earnings?

    HWC last reported on Oct 20, 2026: EPS $1.66 vs $1.66 expected — in line.

    What is HWC's P/E ratio?

    HWC trades at a P/E of 14.6 vs a Financial average of 11.8.

    Does HWC pay a dividend?

    Yes. HWC's dividend yield is 2.90%.

    What are HWC support and resistance levels?

    Support: $63.31, $59.97, $55.76. Resistance: $66.66, $68.73, $70.86.

    What are insiders doing with HWC?

    Insider activity: NEUTRAL, 0 buys and 1 sells in the last 90 days.

    What is the latest news on HWC?

    Nov 12, 2026: Hancock Whitney and Trustmark expect merger completion in late Q1 2027 · Oct 21, 2026: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Keeps Market Perform on Hancock Whitney, Cuts Target to $79