# Hancock Whitney (HWC) — Analyst Forecast

HWC · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/hwc/forecast

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $85.00 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $86.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $82.00 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Overweight | $85.00 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $80.00 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Benchmark | Maintained | Buy | $91.00 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $78.00 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $80.00 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $82.00 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Benchmark | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $84.00 |
| May 18, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $82.00 |
| May 18, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Buy | $86.00 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $80.00 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $81.00 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $78.00 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintained | Buy | $79.00 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $72.00 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintained | Overweight | $78.00 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Raymond James | Maintained | Strong Buy | $78.00 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $76.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the latest analyst rating on HWC?

On Oct 5, 2026, Barclays maintained Hancock Whitney at Overweight with a price target of $85.00.

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