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GULFPORT, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) will announce first quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 after the market closes. Management will host a conference call for analysts and investors at 3:30 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, to review the results. A live listen-only webcast of the call will be available under the Investor Relations section of Hancock Whitney's website at investors.hancockwhitney.com. To participate in the.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Hancock Whitney (HWC) have what it takes?

Hancock Whitney (HWC) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

Hancock Whitney is upgraded to a soft 'buy' due to robust asset quality and ongoing revenue and profit growth. HWC's asset quality outperforms peers, with return on assets at 1.41% and return on equity at 11.28%, both above key thresholds. Relative valuation is attractive, with a P/E of 10.9 below peer group, though absolute valuation remains slightly above the preferred level.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Hancock Whitney (HWC) have what it takes?

Hancock Whitney (HWC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Choppiness in the S&P 500 has meant periods of up and down without as clear a positive trajectory as was apparent for much of the last portion of 2025. If investors fear a market correction—the popping of an AI bubble, for instance—they may be inclined to turn toward safer defensive plays, including dividend stocks.