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Hancock Whitney (HWC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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HWC Stock Forecast

Hancock Whitney (HWC) stock forecast, based on 20 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $68.00, with a high of $68.00 and a low of $68.00. This represents a 40.15% increase from the last price of $48.52.

$40 $46 $52 $58 $64 $70 High: $68 Avg: $68 Low: $68 Last Closed Price: $48.52

HWC Stock Rating

Hancock Whitney stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (5.00%), 11 Buy (55.00%), 7 Hold (35.00%), 1 Sell (5.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 20 0 1 7 11 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

HWC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockHancock Whitney40.15%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 14.04%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks21.91%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--8
Avg Price Target--$55.50
Last Closing Price$48.52$48.52$48.52
Upside/Downside--14.39%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25251--8
Mar, 25251--8
Feb, 25251--8
Jan, 25251--8
Dec, 24352--10
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Dec 09, 2024Matt OlneyStephens$68.00$58.2416.76%40.15%
Oct 16, 2024Gary TennerD.A. Davidson$65.00$53.1322.34%33.97%
Jul 17, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$57.00$53.696.17%17.48%
Jul 08, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$49.00$45.836.92%0.99%
Apr 17, 2024Matt OlneyStephens$50.00$42.8216.77%3.05%
Apr 17, 2024Jennifer DembaTruist Financial$46.00$42.019.50%-5.19%
Apr 17, 2024Brett RabatinPiper Sandler$52.00$42.0123.78%7.17%
Apr 17, 2024Gary TennerD.A. Davidson$57.00$42.0135.68%17.48%
Apr 01, 2024Brandon KingTruist Financial$50.00$46.048.60%3.05%
Apr 20, 2022Stephens$58.00$50.5614.72%19.54%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Dec 09, 2024StephensBuyOverweightupgrade
Jul 17, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 03, 2024StephensBuyBuyhold
May 31, 2024StephensUnderperformUnderperformhold
May 06, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Apr 17, 2024StephensEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold
Apr 17, 2024Piper SandlerUnderperformUnderperformhold
Apr 17, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Apr 17, 2024CitigroupBuyupgrade
Apr 01, 2024StephensUnderperformUnderperformhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-1 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$-0.52$5.23$6.00$4.51$5.34---
Avg Forecast$-0.80$5.40$5.99$5.13$5.20$5.37$5.75$6.64
High Forecast$-0.80$5.46$6.05$5.24$5.26$6.03$5.91$6.78
Low Forecast$-0.81$5.37$5.93$4.71$5.13$5.03$5.45$6.51
Surprise %-35.00%-3.15%0.17%-12.09%2.69%---

Revenue Forecast

$1B $1B $1B $2B $2B $2B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$1.27B$1.30B$1.38B$1.32B$1.69B---
Avg Forecast$1.27B$1.30B$1.40B$1.44B$1.45B$1.52B$1.61B$1.71B
High Forecast$1.28B$1.32B$1.42B$1.46B$1.46B$1.54B$1.65B$1.71B
Low Forecast$1.27B$1.30B$1.39B$1.40B$1.43B$1.50B$1.57B$1.71B
Surprise %-0.55%-0.49%-1.62%-8.19%16.57%---

Net Income Forecast

$-2B $-1B $-500M $0 $500M $1B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$-45.17M$463.21M$524.09M$392.60M$460.81M---
Avg Forecast$-976.91M$383.25M$486.74M$388.59M$449.08M$462.71M$488.01M$573.88M
High Forecast$-729.86M$459.90M$584.08M$466.31M$454.71M$521.22M$510.35M$585.89M
Low Forecast$-1.22B$306.60M$389.39M$310.87M$443.45M$435.07M$471.30M$562.98M
Surprise %-95.38%20.87%7.67%1.03%2.61%---

HWC Forecast FAQ

Is Hancock Whitney stock a buy?

Hancock Whitney stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 20 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 11 Buy, 7 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Hancock Whitney is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Hancock Whitney's price target?

Hancock Whitney's price target, set by 20 Wall Street analysts, averages $68 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $68 at the low end to $68 at the high end, suggesting a potential 40.15% change from the previous closing price of $48.52.

How does Hancock Whitney stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Hancock Whitney's stock forecast shows a 40.15% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (14.04%) and outperforming the regional banks stocks industry (21.91%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Hancock Whitney over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 25.00% Strong Buy, 62.50% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 25.00% Strong Buy, 62.50% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 25.00% Strong Buy, 62.50% Buy, 12.50% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Hancock Whitney’s EPS forecast?

Hancock Whitney's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $5.37, marking a 0.56% increase from the reported $5.34 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $5.75 in 2026, and $6.64 in 2027.

What is Hancock Whitney’s revenue forecast?

Hancock Whitney's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $1.52B, reflecting a -10.23% decrease from the reported $1.69B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $1.61B, and $1.71B for 2027.

What is Hancock Whitney’s net income forecast?

Hancock Whitney's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $462.71M, representing an 0.41% increase from the reported $460.82M in 2024. Projections indicate $488.01M in 2026, and $573.88M in 2027.