In a report released today, Gary Tenner from D.A. Davidson maintained a Buy rating on Hancock Whitney (HWC – Research Report), with a price target of $55.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $44.22.
According to TipRanks, Tenner is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 12.6% and a 61.67% success rate. Tenner covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Axos Financial, East West Bancorp, and Hancock Whitney.
Hancock Whitney has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $50.43.
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HWC market cap is currently $3.71B and has a P/E ratio of 9.73.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 85 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of HWC in relation to earlier this year.
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Hancock Whitney (HWC) Company Description:
Hancock Whitney Corp. operates as a bank holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. It also offers trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, individuals, brokerage services, annuity products, life insurance, general insurance and agency services, including life, title insurance and consumer financing service. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Gulfport, MS.
Read More on HWC:
- Hancock Whitney assumed with a Buy at DA Davidson
- Hancock Whitney price target raised to $55 from $51 at Piper Sandler
- Hancock Whitney price target lowered to $50 from $55 at Stephens
- Hancock Whitney reports Q4 EPS ex-items $1.26, consensus $1.19
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