Hancock Whitney Corporation

HWC Financial Banks Regional

Hancock Whitney Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.0 billion, down 1.75% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+7.54%
EPS
−8.05%
Free cash flow
+23.3%
Total debt
+0.74%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

71.54 1.72 −2.35%
Market cap
$5.7B
P/E
14.3×
Fwd P/E
14.0×
Dividend yield
2.73%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC) Return on equity

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Hancock Whitney Corporation's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 9.42%, down 1.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (11.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.36% (fiscal 2020) to 15.0% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is below the Banks Regional industry median of 10.3% and in line with the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 11.3% (0.30)
FY2024 11.6% 0.63
FY2023 11.0% (3.96)
FY2022 15.0% 2.18
FY2021 12.8% 14.13
FY2020 −1.36% (11.19)
FY2019 9.83% (0.82)
FY2018 10.7% 3.12
FY2017 7.53% 1.85
FY2016 5.68% 0.42

Against its own ten years

Low −1.36% High 15.0%
Ten-year median 10.7%
Current reading's percentile 73

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
AX AXOS FINANCIAL, INC compare 16.7%
OZK Bank OZK compare 11.4%
HOMB Home BancShares, Inc. compare 11.1%
AUB Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation compare 10.4%
ASB Associated Banc-Corp compare 10.3%
ABCB Ameris Bancorp compare 9.49%
HWC Hancock Whitney Corporation 9.42%
GBCI Glacier Bancorp, Inc. compare 8.77%
IFS Intercorp Financial Services Inc. compare 0.00%
Banks Regional industry median 10.3%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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