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Recent Insider Activity Could Benefit Hancock Whitney Corp. (HWC)

Hancock Whitney Corp.’s recent filing unveils that its Director Wilkins Carleton Richard unloaded Company’s shares for reported $40760.0 on Oct 21 ’24. In the deal valued at $50.95 per share,800 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Wilkins Carleton Richard now holds 15,900 shares worth roughly $0.82 million.

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Then, Achary Michael M sold 8,431 shares, generating $443,049 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $52.55, the Chief Financial Officer now owns 54,380 shares.

Before that, Achary Michael M bought 8,431 shares. Hancock Whitney Corp. shares valued at $443,133 were divested by the Officer at a price of $52.56 per share.

Hovde Group reiterated its Hancock Whitney Corp. [HWC] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on July 17, 2024; the price target was $62. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Keefe Bruyette’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late May from “a Mkt perform” to “an Outperform”. Citigroup also remained covering HWC and has increased its forecast on April 17, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating.

Price Performance Review of HWC

On Friday, Hancock Whitney Corp. [NASDAQ:HWC] saw its stock fall -0.37% to $51.59. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.13%. Hancock Whitney Corp. shares have risen nearly 6.17% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 56.33% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $57.78 was reached on 07/25/24, a 52-week low of $32.16 was recorded on 02/07/24. SMA at 50 days reached $51.15, while 200 days put it at $47.46.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For HWC Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 51.02, which if violated will result in even more drops to 50.45. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 52.34. A further resistance level may holdings at 53.09. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 50.78, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.40, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 67.18%. Stochastics %K at 32.36% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Hancock Whitney Corp.?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Hancock Whitney Corp. stocks on 2024-10-15, dropping by -0.37 million shares to a total of 2.49 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-09-13 was 2.85 million shares. There was a decline of -14.7%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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