HWC — Hancock Whitney Corporation
Dividend Grades
vs Financial Services sector| Metric | HWC | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.04% | 3.27% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 10.76% | 5.31% |
| Payout Ratio | 32.5% | 36.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 24 | 13 |
| 1Y Total Return | +20.2% | 8.8% |
Grades compare this stock to Financial Services sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
20.00%
3-Year Growth
18.56%
5-Year Growth
10.76%
10-Year Growth
6.49%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Mar 5, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 16, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | $0.5000 | +11.11% |
| Dec 5, 2025 | $0.4500 | 0.00% |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.4500 | 0.00% |
| Jun 5, 2025 | $0.4500 | 0.00% |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $0.4500 | +12.50% |
| Dec 5, 2024 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Sep 5, 2024 | $0.4000 | 0.00% |
| Jun 5, 2024 | $0.4000 | +33.33% |
| Mar 4, 2024 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Dec 4, 2023 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $0.3000 | 0.00% |
| Mar 3, 2023 | $0.3000 | +11.11% |
| Dec 2, 2022 | $0.2700 | 0.00% |
| Sep 2, 2022 | $0.2700 | 0.00% |
| Jun 3, 2022 | $0.2700 | 0.00% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | $0.2700 | 0.00% |
| Dec 3, 2021 | $0.2700 | 0.00% |
| Sep 3, 2021 | $0.2700 | 0.00% |
| Jun 4, 2021 | $0.2700 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
32.5%
SafeFCF Payout Ratio
30.2%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $1.38 | $100.23M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.32 | $122.00M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.50 | $154.97M |
| Q4 2025 | $1.50 | $145.86M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Hancock Whitney Corporation pay a dividend?
Yes, Hancock Whitney Corporation (HWC) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 3.04%.
What is HWC's dividend yield?
HWC's current dividend yield is 3.04%. The annual dividend is $1.85.
When is HWC's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for HWC has not been announced yet.
How many years has Hancock Whitney Corporation increased its dividend?
Hancock Whitney Corporation has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.