Hancock Whitney Corp.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Regional Banks
  • ISIN: US4101201097
USD
63.79
1.07 (1.71%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Why is Hancock Whitney Corp. ?

1
High Profitability with a Net Interest Margin of 3.87%
2
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with a 64.67% CAGR growth in Net Profits
3
Healthy long term growth as Net profit has grown by an annual rate of 64.67%
4
Positive results in Dec 25
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 1.37%
  • NII(Q) Highest at USD 282.17 MM
  • DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at USD 0
5
With ROA of 1.03%, it has a fair valuation with a 1.22 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 16.86%, its profits have risen by 5.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.3
6
High Institutional Holdings at 98.14%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
  • Their stake has increased by 7.27% over the previous quarter.
7
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 16.86% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Hancock Whitney Corp. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Regional Banks should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Regional Banks)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Hancock Whitney Corp. for you?

Medium Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Hancock Whitney Corp.
17.56%
1.31
30.88%
S&P 500
13.68%
0.71
19.28%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.82%
EBIT Growth (5y)
47.99%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
0
Dividend Payout Ratio
31.64%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
98.14%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
0
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.22
EV to EBIT
11.29
EV to EBITDA
10.71
EV to Capital Employed
1.18
EV to Sales
4.03
PEG Ratio
1.26
Dividend Yield
2.63%
ROCE (Latest)
10.46%
ROE (Latest)
10.86%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

7What is working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Highest at 1.37%

NII(Q)

Highest at USD 282.17 MM

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 0

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 38.83 %

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 1.5

-6What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 399.85 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 1.37%

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 514.58 MM

Here's what is working for Hancock Whitney Corp.

NII
Highest at USD 282.17 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The bank's income from core business is increasing

NII (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 38.83 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

EPS
Highest at USD 1.5
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 0
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Here's what is not working for Hancock Whitney Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 399.85 MM
in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 514.58 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Capital Adequacy Ratio
Lowest at 13.66%
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The Bank's capital base vs its risk assets is deteriorating.

CAR (%)