Hancock Whitney Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus
| HWC Stock | USD 66.94 0.99 1.46% |
The current analyst and expert consensus on Hancock Whitney is Strong Buy, with 5 strong buy opinions. The current projected Hancock Whitney target price consensus is 74.50 with 8 analyst opinions. Check out Macroaxis Advice on Hancock Whitney to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon. For information on how to trade Hancock Stock refer to our How to Trade Hancock Stock guide.The most common way Hancock Whitney Corp analysts use to provide recommendation to the public is financial statements analysis. Many experts also interview Hancock Whitney executives and customers to further validate their buy or sell advice. Note, the total number of analysts currently providing their opinion is not significant to determine adequate consensus on Hancock Whitney. We strongly encourage you to use your own analysis of Hancock Whitney Corp to validate this buy or sell advice. Hancock Whitney buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected Hancock Whitney Corp target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on projected price volatility of 1.3587.
Lowest Forecast 67.8 | Highest Forecast 82.7 | Target Price 74.5 |
It's important to approach Hancock Whitney's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.
Hancock Whitney Target Price Consensus
Hancock target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Hancock Whitney's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
| 8 | Strong Buy |
Most Hancock analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Hancock stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Hancock Whitney Corp, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
Macroaxis Advice Exposure ValuationHancock Whitney Target Price Projection
Hancock Whitney's current and average target prices are 66.94 and 74.50, respectively. The current price of Hancock Whitney is the price at which Hancock Whitney Corp is currently trading. On the other hand, Hancock Whitney's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.Current Price
Hancock Whitney Market Quote on 14th of January 2026
Target Price
Analyst Consensus On Hancock Whitney Target Price
Hancock Whitney Analyst Ratings
Hancock Whitney's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Hancock Whitney stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Hancock Whitney's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Hancock Whitney's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.Analyst Consensus Breakdown
Average Consensus Estimates
Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.
Steps to utilize Hancock Whitney price targets
Hancock Whitney's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Hancock Whitney's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:- Look at Hancock Whitney's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
- Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
- Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
- Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Hancock Whitney's stock is likely to perform well.
- Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Additional Hancock Whitney Value Projection Modules
Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Hancock Whitney is a key component of Hancock Whitney valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Hancock Whitney.Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Hancock Whitney's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
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Please note, the presentation of Hancock Whitney's financial position, as portrayed in its financial statements, is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Hancock Whitney's management is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Hancock Whitney's management manipulating its earnings.