Hancock Whitney Market Sentiment

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Hancock Whitney Corp

HWCNASDAQ

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$73.18

0.090.12%

Last update: Oct 5, 7:49 PM

$73.14

0.050.07%

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Earnings: Q3 2026 Earnings in 15 days from now on Tue Oct 20th, after the market close

Hancock Whitney Market Sentiment - Benzinga

Hancock Whitney Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Hancock Whitney (HWC): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Overweight

Short Interest▼ 10.5% short float

Options Flow— N/A

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Overweight

14 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

—

Avg Consensus PT

$70

-4.2%

Highest Price Target

$91

+24.4%

Benchmark

Lowest Price Target

$45

-38.5%

Citigroup

Short Interest

10.5%

Rising — Bearish

Insider Activity (30d)

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Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Oct 5, 2026	Barclays	Jared Shaw—	+16.2%	$82 → $85	Maintained	Overweight
Sep 22, 2026	Citigroup	Benjamin Gerlinger—	+17.6%	$87 → $86	Maintained	Buy
Aug 3, 2026	Barclays	Jared Shaw—	+12.1%	$80 → $82	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 22, 2026	Benchmark	Brett Rabatin—	+24.4%	$84 → $91	Maintained	Buy
Jul 22, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Catherine Mealor—	+9.4%	$78 → $80	Maintained	Market Perform
Jul 22, 2026	Stephens & Co.	Matt Olney—	+16.2%	$86 → $85	Maintained	Overweight
Jul 9, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Catherine Mealor—	+6.6%	$72 → $78	Maintained	Market Perform
Jul 7, 2026	Barclays	Jared Shaw—	+9.4%	$76 → $80	Maintained	Overweight
Jun 25, 2026	Citigroup	Benjamin Gerlinger—	+12.1%	$81 → $82	Maintained	Buy
Jun 25, 2026	Benchmark	Brett Rabatin—	+14.8%	$84	Initiate	Buy
May 18, 2026	DA Davidson	Gary Tenner—	+17.6%	$79 → $86	Maintained	Buy
May 18, 2026	Piper Sandler	Stephen Scouten—	+12.1%	$80 → $82	Maintained	Overweight
Apr 22, 2026	Piper Sandler	Stephen Scouten—	+9.4%	$78 → $80	Maintained	Overweight
Feb 24, 2026	Citigroup	Benjamin Gerlinger—	+10.7%	$78 → $81	Maintained	Buy
Jan 22, 2026	Citigroup	Benjamin Gerlinger—	+6.6%	$76 → $78	Maintained	Buy
Jan 21, 2026	Piper Sandler	Stephen Scouten—	+6.6%	$72 → $78	Maintained	Overweight
Jan 21, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Catherine Mealor—	-1.6%	$70 → $72	Maintained	Market Perform
Jan 21, 2026	DA Davidson	Gary Tenner—	+8.0%	$77 → $79	Maintained	Buy
Jan 7, 2026	Raymond James	Michael Rose—	+6.6%	$72 → $78	Maintained	Strong Buy
Dec 30, 2025	Citigroup	Benjamin Gerlinger—	+3.9%	$71 → $76	Maintained	Buy
Dec 17, 2025	Barclays	Jared Shaw—	+3.9%	$76	Initiate	Overweight
Nov 11, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Catherine Mealor—	-11.1%	$64 → $65	Maintained	Market Perform
Oct 15, 2025	Raymond James	Michael Rose—	-1.6%	$73 → $72	Maintained	Strong Buy
Sep 8, 2025	Raymond James	Michael Rose—	-0.2%	$68 → $73	Maintained	Strong Buy
Aug 26, 2025	Citigroup	Benjamin Gerlinger—	+1.2%	$70 → $74	Maintained	Buy