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


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HWC Stock Forecast


Hancock Whitney (HWC) stock forecast, based on 25 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $82.83, with a high of $87.00 and a low of $74.00. This represents a 8.70% increase from the last price of $76.20.

$40 $50 $60 $70 $80 $90 High: $87 Avg: $82.83 Low: $74 Last Closed Price: $76.2

HWC Stock Rating


Hancock Whitney stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 25 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (4.00%), 12 Buy (48.00%), 10 Hold (40.00%), 2 Sell (8.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 25 2 10 12 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

HWC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockHancock Whitney8.70%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 3.75%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks1.14%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts4712
Avg Price Target$84.75$82.71$80.17
Last Closing Price$76.20$76.20$76.20
Upside/Downside11.22%8.54%5.21%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jul, 26253--10
Jun, 26242--8
May, 26242--8
Apr, 26252--9
Mar, 26251--8
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 22, 2026Raymond James$87.00$76.9813.02%14.17%
Jul 22, 2026Stephens$85.00$76.6410.91%11.55%
Jul 22, 2026Piper Sandler$87.00$76.6413.52%14.17%
Jul 07, 2026Barclays$80.00$75.056.60%4.99%
Jun 24, 2026Benchmark Co.$84.00$73.0015.07%10.24%
Jun 12, 2026Hovde Group$74.00$71.533.45%-2.89%
May 18, 2026Piper Sandler$82.00$64.1527.83%7.61%
Jan 21, 2026D.A. Davidson$79.00$69.4213.80%3.67%
Jan 21, 2026Piper Sandler$78.00$67.6015.38%2.36%
Jan 07, 2026Raymond James$78.00$66.8816.63%2.36%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jul 23, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jul 22, 2026BenchmarkBuyBuyhold
Jul 22, 2026Raymond JamesStrong BuyStrong Buyhold
Jul 22, 2026StephensOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 22, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 07, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jun 25, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jun 24, 2026BenchmarkBuyinitialise
Jun 12, 2026Hovde GroupMarket Performdowngrade
May 18, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweighthold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$5.23$6.00$4.51$5.30$5.71--
Avg Forecast$5.40$5.99$5.13$5.20$5.37$5.75$6.64
High Forecast$5.46$6.05$5.24$5.26$6.03$5.91$6.78
Low Forecast$5.37$5.93$4.71$5.13$5.03$5.45$6.51
Surprise %-3.15%0.17%-12.09%1.92%6.33%--

Revenue Forecast

$1B $1B $2B $2B $2B $2B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$1.35B$1.47B$1.89B$2.05B$2.02B--
Avg Forecast$1.30B$1.40B$1.44B$1.45B$1.52B$1.61B$1.71B
High Forecast$1.32B$1.42B$1.46B$1.46B$1.54B$1.65B$1.71B
Low Forecast$1.30B$1.39B$1.40B$1.43B$1.50B$1.57B$1.71B
Surprise %3.16%4.36%31.30%41.10%32.80%--

Net Income Forecast

$300M $360M $420M $480M $540M $600M Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$463.21M$524.09M$392.60M$460.81M$486.07M--
Avg Forecast$383.25M$486.74M$388.59M$449.08M$462.71M$488.01M$573.88M
High Forecast$459.90M$584.08M$466.31M$454.71M$521.22M$510.35M$585.89M
Low Forecast$306.60M$389.39M$310.87M$443.45M$435.07M$471.30M$562.98M
Surprise %20.87%7.67%1.03%2.61%5.05%--

HWC Forecast FAQ


Is Hancock Whitney stock a buy?

Hancock Whitney stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 25 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 12 Buy, 10 Hold, 2 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 25 Wall Street analysts, averages $82.83 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $74 at the low end to $87 at the high end, suggesting a potential 8.70% change from the previous closing price of $76.2.

How does Hancock Whitney stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Hancock Whitney's stock forecast shows a 8.70% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (3.75%) and outperforming the regional banks stocks industry (1.14%).

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

  • July 2026: 20.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 30.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • June 2026: 25.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • May 2026: 25.00% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 25.00% 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 2026 is $5.75, marking a 0.70% increase from the reported $5.71 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are.

What is Hancock Whitney’s revenue forecast?

Hancock Whitney's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $1.61B, reflecting a -20.23% decrease from the reported $2.02B in 2025. The forecast for.

What is Hancock Whitney’s net income forecast?

Hancock Whitney's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $488.01M, representing an 0.40% increase from the reported $486.07M in 2025. Projections indicate .