Hwc.O
HWC.O operates as a bank, providing financial services and generating revenue primarily through interest income and fee-based services.
Business. HWC.O is a bank operating within the Banking & Investment Services industry, primarily generating revenue through interest income. The company is listed under the ticker HWC.O. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and primary exchange are not provided in the available data.
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10 analysts · consensus BuyAt a glance
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- Company
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
- Peers
- DividendDividend USD 1.75/sh2026-09-25 · Bank of America (BAC)
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-13 · estimated · Citigroup (C)
- Macro
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
Pre-earnings brief
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Composite-score breakdown
Synthesis
HWC.O is a bank operating within the Banking & Investment Services industry, primarily generating revenue through interest income. The company is listed under the ticker HWC.O. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and primary exchange are not provided in the available data.
HWC.O maintains a liquidity position with a price-to-book ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, indicating a relatively conservative capital structure. The company's free cash flow of $350.82 million supports operational flexibility, while its total liabilities of $31.01 billion suggest a moderate leverage profile. The return on equity of 10.9% is a key indicator of its profitability relative to equity investment.
The company's profitability is reflected in a net income of $486.07 million and a return on assets of 1.37%. These figures suggest that HWC.O is generating returns above the industry median for banks, particularly in terms of ROE, which is a preferred metric for evaluating banking performance.
HWC.O's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no geographic diversification provided in the available data. This lack of segment and geographic detail limits the ability to assess exposure to regional or product-specific risks.
The company's growth trajectory is supported by a revenue of $1.11 billion and a positive outlook for the current fiscal year. Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $77.67, suggesting a potential upside from the current market price of $68.64. The mean recommendation of 1.89 indicates a generally positive sentiment among analysts.
HWC.O faces a medium liquidity risk, as noted in its risk assessment, with a key flag indicating negative net cash after subtracting total debt. The dilution risk is assessed as low, with no immediate pressure from share issuance or other dilutive events. The company's capital structure and liquidity position are supported by a strong free cash flow and a relatively low debt-to-equity ratio.
Recent events and filings have not been disclosed in the available data, limiting the ability to assess any material changes in the company's operations or strategic direction. The absence of recent transcripts or filings suggests a stable operational environment, but also a lack of new information to inform near-term expectations.
- HWC.O maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.25.
- The company's return on equity of 10.9% is a strong indicator of profitability relative to equity investment.
- Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $77.67, suggesting a potential upside from the current market price of $68.64.
- HWC.O faces a medium liquidity risk, with a key flag indicating negative net cash after subtracting total debt.
- The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no geographic diversification provided in the available data.
Bull / Bear case
Generated · model-assistedIn focus — financials by report
Valuation
Revenue by segment
Business relationships
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Peer comparison
Market position
Stress test
Predictor forecast
| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 6,49 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 1,6B USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 720,2M USD |
Options
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Themes
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Risk factors
- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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- Ev To Operating Cash Flowenterprise_value / operating_cash_flow
- Return On Equitynet_income / total_equity
- Price To Earningsmarket_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Price To Bookmarket_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Dilution Ratio(shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
- Market Priceinput from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
- HWC.O Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
- Hancock Whitney Corp Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
Ownership & reference
Top holders
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,06 %$305M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,06 %$121M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$42M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$35M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$466M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$113M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$26M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$30M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$40M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,01 %$580M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$23M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-12-310,01 %$40M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$32M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$77M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$66M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$270M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$69M
- Investment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,01 %$618M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$49M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$143M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$44M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$102M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$15M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$14M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$13M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2022-09-300,00 %$0M
- Funds · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$17M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$10M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$2M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$4M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Leadership
- John Michael HairstonPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Insider activity
- Director · Common StockSold 417 @ $67,16$28K · 2026-05-22
- Chief HR Officer · Common StockOther 83 @ $67,51$6K · 2026-05-01
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 1 187 @ $67,41$80K · 2026-04-29
- Director · Common StockOther 53 @ $63,44$3K · 2026-03-26
- Director · Common StockOther 86 @ $63,44$5K · 2026-03-26
- Director · Common StockOther 424 @ $63,44$27K · 2026-03-26
- Director · Common StockOther 23 @ $63,44$1K · 2026-03-26
- Chief Credit Officer · Common StockOther 3 432 @ $69,94$240K · 2026-02-27
- Chief Risk Officer · Common StockOther 3 146 @ $69,94$220K · 2026-02-27
- Chief Banking Officer · Common StockOther 2 209 @ $69,94$154K · 2026-02-27
- Chief Operating Officer · Common StockOther 8 493 @ $69,94$594K · 2026-02-27
- EVP/ General Counsel · Common StockOther 1 561 @ $69,94$109K · 2026-02-27
Short positioning
Geographic breakdown
Intel & risk
Evidence & claims
From filings & derived data- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -13.4%Derived (calculated)
- Long-term debt (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -5.3%Derived (calculated)
- Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 82.9%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 7.5%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 7.4%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 8.1%Derived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 6.95xDerived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 5.5%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 0.2%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 1.1%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 1.4%Derived (calculated)
- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): 10.9%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 6SEC XBRL filing
- Operating cash flow (annual): USD 541.78MSEC XBRL filing
- Total liabilities (annual): USD 31.01BSEC XBRL filing
- EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 6SEC XBRL filing
- Total assets (annual): USD 35.47BSEC XBRL filing
- Net income (annual): USD 486.07MSEC XBRL filing
- Long-term debt (annual): USD 199.41MSEC XBRL filing
- Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 4.46BSEC XBRL filing
- Pre-tax income (annual): USD 612.39MSEC XBRL filing
- Shares outstanding (annual): 82.26MSEC XBRL filing
- Capex (annual): USD 18.72MSEC XBRL filing
- Return on equity (FY 2024-12-31): 11.2%Derived (calculated)