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Hancock Whitney Corporation is a financial institution that provides a wide range of banking services to individuals, businesses, and communities primarily in the Gulf South region of the United States. The company offers various products including personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and mortgage services. With a focus on customer service and community engagement, Hancock Whitney aims to support economic growth and enhance the quality of life for its clients through tailored financial solutions and a commitment to responsible lending practices. Additionally, the bank is dedicated to fostering strong relationships with local communities, investing in initiatives that promote economic development and sustainability. Read More
Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) released second-quarter financial results and hosted an earnings call on Tuesday. Read the complete transcript below. This content is powered by Benzinga APIs. For comprehensive financial
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. Net income for the second quarter of 2026 totaled $127.0 million, or $1.55 per diluted common share (EPS), compared to $47.4 million, or $0.57 per diluted common share, in the first quarter of 2026. First quarter 2026 results include a pretax charge of $98.6 million, or $0.95 per share, of a supplemental disclosure item related to a net loss on securities portfolio restructure. There were no supplemental disclosure items in the second quarter of 2026. The company reported net income for the second quarter of 2025 of $113.5 million, or $1.32 per diluted common share. The second quarter of 2025 included $5.9 million, or $0.05 per diluted common share, of supplemental disclosure items related to the acquisition of Sabal Trust Company.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) (“Hancock Whitney”), has received regulatory approval or confirmation of non-objection from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance to complete its previously announced proposed acquisition of OFB Bancshares, Inc. (“OFB Bancshares”), parent company of One Florida Bank. In addition, at a special meeting, shareholders of OFB Bancshares approved the proposal to adopt the previously announced merger agreement providing for the proposed acquisition. The proposed acquisition was announced on May 15, 2026, is expected to close on or about August 1, 2026, and remains subject to the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) will announce second quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, July 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, July 21, 2026, to review the results.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) (“Hancock Whitney”), parent company of Hancock Whitney Bank, and OFB Bancshares, Inc., parent company of One Florida Bank, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Hancock Whitney will acquire OFB Bancshares, Inc., in an all-cash transaction.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) announced today that the company’s board of directors approved a regular second quarter 2026 common stock cash dividend of $0.50 per common share.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. Net income for the first quarter of 2026 totaled $47.4 million, or $0.57 per diluted common share (EPS), compared to $125.6 million, or $1.49 per diluted common share, in the fourth quarter of 2025. The first quarter of 2026 included a pretax charge of $98.6 million, or $0.95 per share, of a supplemental disclosure item related to a net loss on the securities portfolio restructure. Excluding the impact of the supplemental disclosure item, EPS would be $1.52, up $0.03 linked-quarter. The company reported net income for the first quarter of 2025 of $119.5 million, or $1.38 per diluted common share. There were no supplemental disclosure items in the first or fourth quarters of 2025.
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.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) today announced that at its January meeting, the company’s board of directors approved a regular first quarter 2026 common stock cash dividend of $0.50 per common share, an increase of $0.05 per common share, or 11.1%.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2025 totaled $125.6 million, or $1.49 per diluted common share (EPS), compared to $127.5 million, or $1.49 per diluted common share, in the third quarter of 2025. The company reported net income for the fourth quarter of 2024 of $122.1 million, or $1.40 per diluted common share.
With 20-plus years of financial services experience, Devon Bray recently joined Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) as the new Director of Business Banking and Small Business Administration (SBA).
Emory Mayfield, a seasoned bank executive with more than two decades of bank leadership and industry experience, is the new Chief Banking Officer (CBO) for Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC).
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) will announce fourth quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 after the market closes. Management will host a conference call for analysts and investors at 3:30 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, to review the results.
Hancock Whitney Corporation (Nasdaq: HWC) today announced that at its December meeting, the Company’s Board of Directors (“the Board”) authorized a stock buyback program (the “Stock Buyback Program”) pursuant to which the Company may, from time to time, purchase up to 5% of the shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding as of December 31, 2025, replacing the existing stock buyback program that expires on December 31, 2026, under which the 4.3 million shares available for purchase were fully exhausted during the fourth quarter of 2025.
Executive leadership at Hancock Whitney recently announced that Mary Elizabeth Stringer has joined the company as the Director of Government Affairs, a new role focused on helping the bank develop and execute a comprehensive governmental affairs strategy that aligns with business priorities and facilitates strong engagement across the organization’s multi-state footprint.
Recent third-quarter (Q3) 2025 corporate earnings have painted a complex yet largely positive picture for North American equity markets. While robust performances from key sectors, particularly technology, have propelled major U.S. and Canadian indices to new heights, a closer look reveals a landscape of mixed results, with individual company
GULFPORT, Miss. – October 23, 2025 – Hancock Whitney Corporation (NASDAQ: HWC) has once again affirmed its steadfast commitment to shareholder returns by declaring a regular fourth-quarter 2025 common stock cash dividend of $0.45 per share. Announced on October 23, 2025, this latest payout extends a remarkable tradition of uninterrupted quarterly
