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Hancock Whitney Corporation
$71.97-- (--)
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Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Hancock Whitney Corporation stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 6 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 6 unique analysts
(7 total ratings in last 90 days)
Medium Confidence:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$78.00
8.38% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest HWC Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Feddie Strickland
Hovde
HoldDowngrades
$78.00 $74.00
Stephen Scouten
Piper Sandler
BuyMaintains
$80.00 $82.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Gary Tenner
DA Davidson
BuyMaintains
$79.00
Matt Olney
Stephens
BuyMaintains
$75.00 $79.00
Stephen Scouten
Piper Sandler
BuyMaintains
$78.00 $80.00
Jared Shaw
Barclays
BuyReiterates
$76.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for HWC?

The analyst consensus rating for HWC is "Buy" based on 6 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for HWC?

The average 12-month price target for HWC is $78.00, representing an upside of 8.4% from the current price of $71.97.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.