Hancock Whitney (HWC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Hancock Whitney (HWC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Shares of southern lender Hancock Whitney have been a decent performer since my last update back in April, matching the circa 12% return of the wider regional bank space. Resilient credit quality has helped support Hancock's bottom line recently, as has the acquisition of Sabal Trust Company earlier in the year. Interest income trends have been more muted, particularly on the volume side.
Hancock Whitney's Q3 earnings top estimates on stronger NII and fee income, but higher costs and lower deposits drag shares down.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (NASDAQ:HWC ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 14, 2025 4:30 PM EDT Company Participants Kathryn Mistich John Hairston - President, CEO & Director Michael Achary - Senior EVP, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer Christopher Ziluca - Senior EVP & Chief Credit Officer Conference Call Participants Michael Rose - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Benjamin Gerlinger - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Casey Haire - Autonomous Research Limited Catherine Mealor - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Gary Tenner - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division Matt Olney - Stephens Inc., Research Division Brett Rabatin - Hovde Group, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Hancock Whitney Corporation's Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call.
The headline numbers for Hancock Whitney (HWC) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Hancock Whitney (HWC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.49 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.41 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.33 per share a year ago.
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Hancock Whitney (HWC) have what it takes?
Hancock Whitney Corp. HWC shares have been performing remarkably well of late. At present, the stock is trading near its 52-week high of $63.82 hit during Monday's trading session.
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Hancock Whitney (HWC) have what it takes?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Hancock Whitney (HWC) have what it takes?
HWC tops Q2 estimates with EPS of $1.37, but shares dip 3.2% as deposit declines and credit costs weigh on results.