Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Hancock Whitney Buy (7.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is HWC's P/E ratio?

Hancock Whitney trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 11.5.

When does HWC report earnings?

Hancock Whitney's next scheduled report is on Jan 19, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.72.

What is the HWC price target?

The median analyst price target from 10 analysts is $85.50, with a range of $79.00 – $91.00.

Is HWC Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Hancock Whitney as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does HWC pay a dividend?

Yes — Hancock Whitney's dividend yield is 2.8%.

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Hancock Whitney (HWC)

Financial Services · Banks Regional · NASDAQ

Hancock Whitney (HWC) is a Financial Services company in the Banks Regional industry. It has a market capitalization of $5.73B and a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 11.5. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 4.9%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.5 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 7.5/10

Clearly positive, short of the top band. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Rising · +23.4% over 12 months ex. last

Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-10.8%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$5.73B
Trailing P/E	11.5
Price / book	1.3
Price / sales	4.0
FCF yield	—
Dividend yield	2.8%
Gross margin	0.0%
Operating margin	—
Net margin	28.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+4.9%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+3.1%
EPS growth (YoY)	+6.8%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	—
Beta	1.0
Exchange	NASDAQ
Sector	Financial Services
Industry	Banks Regional

HWC earnings

Next report: Jan 19, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $1.72). Beat the EPS estimate in 1 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Oct 20, 2026	$1.66	$1.66	+0.0%	—
Q2 2026	Jul 21, 2026	$1.55	$1.55	+0.0%	$399.72M
Q1 2026	Apr 21, 2026	$1.52	$1.50	+1.3%	$290.60M
Q4 2025	Jan 20, 2026	$1.49	$1.49	+0.0%	$387.99M

HWC analyst price target

Median target $85.50 from 10 analysts, ranging $79.00 – $91.00.

Banks Regional peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
HDB	HDFC Bank	$129.32B	15.9
IBN	ICICI Bank	$121.68B	21.2
MFG	Mizuho Financial Group	$113.48B	13.1
USB	U.S. Bancorp	$92.63B	11.6
PNC	PNC Financial Services Group	$89.43B	12.0
ITUB	Itaú Unibanco	$81.45B	8.6
LYG	Lloyds Banking Group	$72.69B	9.8
DB	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	$64.60B	10.5

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HWC FAQ

Is HWC a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Hancock Whitney Buy (7.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is HWC's P/E ratio?: Hancock Whitney trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 11.5.
When does HWC report earnings?: Hancock Whitney's next scheduled report is on Jan 19, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.72.
What is the HWC price target?: The median analyst price target from 10 analysts is $85.50, with a range of $79.00 – $91.00.
Is HWC Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Hancock Whitney as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does HWC pay a dividend?: Yes — Hancock Whitney's dividend yield is 2.8%.