Hancock Whitney Corporation

Hancock Whitney Corporation

HWCยทNASDAQ

$67.23

-0.39%
Financial ServicesBanks - Regional

Hancock Whitney Corporation operates as the financial holding company for Hancock Whitney Bank that provides traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers. It accepts various deposit products, including noninterest-bearing demand deposits, interest-bearing transaction accounts, savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, and time deposit accounts. The company also offers loans products comprising commercial and industrial loans; commercial real estate loans; construction and land development loans; residential mortgages; consumer loans comprising second lien mortgage home loans, home equity lines of credit, and nonresidential consumer purpose loans; revolving credit facilities; and letters of credit and financial guarantees. In addition, it offers investment brokerage and treasury management services, and annuity and life insurance products; and trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, and individuals. Further, the company facilitates investments in new market tax credit activities; and holds various foreclosed assets. The company operates 177 banking locations and 239 automated teller machines primarily in the Gulf south corridor, including southern and central Mississippi; southern and central Alabama; southern, central, and northwest Louisiana; the northern, central, and panhandle regions of Florida; and certain areas of east Texas, including Houston, Beaumont, Dallas, and San Antonio. It also operates a loan production office in Tennessee; and a trust and asset management office in Texas. The company was formerly known as Hancock Holding Company and changed its name to Hancock Whitney Corporation in May 2018. Hancock Whitney Corporation was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$5.46B
EPS5.7100
P/E Ratio11.77
Earnings Date07/21/2026

SEC Filings

HWC - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 19, 2026
May 15, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
2026
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

May 07, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

April 30, 2026
April 29, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

April 21, 2026
April 21, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

March 17, 2026
March 17, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

February 27, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

January 29, 2026
January 29, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

January 20, 2026
January 20, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

December 10, 2025
December 09, 2025
2025
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10-K

Annual Report

Comprehensive annual financial report filed within 60-90 days of fiscal year-end. Includes audited financial statements, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and detailed business operations. The most thorough financial disclosure of the year.

Filed annually
10-Q

Quarterly Report

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Filed 3 times per year
8-K

Current Report

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Filed as events occur
DEF 14A

Proxy Statement

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Filed before shareholder meetings
S-1

Registration Statement

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Filed for new offerings
20-F

Foreign Annual Report

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