Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) Short Interest Update

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 4,301 shares, a drop of 59.3% from the July 30th total of 10,561 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,773 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Stock Down 0.4%

NASDAQ HWCPZ traded down $0.09 on Friday, reaching $21.96. The stock had a trading volume of 9,287 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,154. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $22.06 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.44. Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 has a 12-month low of $21.11 and a 12-month high of $24.75.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be paid a $0.3906 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.1%.

About Hancock Whitney Co. – 6

Hancock Whitney Co is a regional banking and financial services firm that operates as a subsidiary of Hancock Whitney Corporation. Headquartered in Gulfport, Mississippi, the company provides a broad range of commercial and consumer banking products through its Hancock Bank and Whitney Bank brands. Its offerings include deposit accounts, commercial and consumer loans, treasury and payment solutions, mortgage lending, credit card services, and online and mobile banking platforms designed to meet the needs of individuals and businesses across the Gulf South and Texas.

In addition to traditional banking, Hancock Whitney Co supports corporate clients with specialized services such as asset-based lending, equipment financing, and capital markets solutions.