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$HWC

Hancock Whitney Corporation Common Stock

XNASFinancialsState Commercial Banks

$77.64-0.87%$0.6800Prev $78.32LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is HWC down today? It is at $77.64 (-0.87%), and our scanner flagged it 2 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment HWC spikes, and full due diligence on HWC — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$77.64
Change today
-0.87%
Previous close
$78.32
52-week range
$54.05 – $79.36
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$6.36B
P/E ratio
17.4
Dividend yield
2.55% ($2.00)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
81.2M
SEC · as of 2026-04-30 · 98d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-17
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
6.0M
▼ -10% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
6.7d
Avg daily volume
869K
Classification
Sector
Financials
Industry
State Commercial Banks
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.8x
15m
1.0x
1h
0.8x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $HWC down today?

Here is the latest on HWC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for HWC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystMerger / acquisition agreementPrice $3.33/share, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $HWC moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy9 analysts
Avg target $84.33(+9% upside)
Range $74 – $91
7 buy2 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying4 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (41/21 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Achary Michael M
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-23K
0.03% of company
sold 34%44K$1.7M
at $76.18
Jul 24, 26
Liollio Dean
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+359added 1.1%33K$27K
at $74.76
Jun 29, 26
Little Sonya C
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+89added 0.4%20K$7K
at $74.76
Jun 29, 26
Perez Sonia
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+21added 0.2%13K$2K
at $74.76
Jun 29, 26
Wilkins Carleton Richard
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+54added 0.3%19K$4K
at $74.76
Jun 29, 26
Pickering Christine L
Director
Sold (automatic/other)-417sold 1.6%25K$28K
at $67.16
May 22, 26
Davis Stacy Jo
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-83sold 2.3%4K$6K
at $67.51
May 1, 26
Bertucci Frank E
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 4.7%27K$80K
at $67.41
Apr 29, 26
Feagin Moses H
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 68%3K$80K
at $67.41
Apr 29, 26
Hanna Randall W
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 4.1%30K$80K
at $67.41
Apr 29, 26
Kent Suzette K
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 14%10K$80K
at $67.41
Apr 29, 26
Liollio Dean
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 3.8%32K$80K
at $67.41
Apr 29, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$HWC Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish76Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: -0.9%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

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HWC stock FAQ

Why is $HWC down today?

Here is the latest on HWC from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for HWC today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the HWC stock price today?

HWC last traded at $77.64, down 0.87% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does HWC pay a dividend?

Yes. HWC currently has a dividend yield of about 2.55% ($2.00 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live HWC alerts?

The HWC Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged HWC 2 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is HWC on?

HWC (Hancock Whitney Corporation Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $6.36B in the STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS sector.

Is HWC good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge HWC for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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