HWC Dividend History & Yield
Hancock Whitney Corporation · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days) | Dec 15, 2026 | $0.50 | $50.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Mar 5, 2027 (in 177 days) | Mar 16, 2027 | $0.50 | $50.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jun 4, 2027 (in 268 days) | Jun 15, 2027 | $0.50 | $50.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 3, 2027 (in 359 days) | Sep 14, 2027 | $0.50 | $50.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from HWC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.00 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much HWC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 600 | $44,730 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,000 | $223,650 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,000 | $447,300 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.68%. $10,000 in HWC would currently pay about $268 a year ($22 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
HWC dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.50 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.50 | +0.0% |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.50 | +11.1% |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.45 | +0.0% |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | $0.45 | +12.5% |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | $0.40 | +0.0% |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.40 | +33.3% |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.30 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.30 | +11.1% |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Mar 16, 2020 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Sep 16, 2019 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Dec 14, 2018 | $0.27 | +0.0% |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | $0.27 | +12.5% |
| Jun 4, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Sep 15, 2015 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2015 | Mar 16, 2015 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2014 | Sep 15, 2014 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2014 | Jun 16, 2014 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2014 | Mar 14, 2014 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Dec 16, 2013 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Sep 16, 2013 | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2013 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2013 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2012 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2012 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2012 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2012 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2011 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2011 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2011 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2011 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 2, 2010 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2010 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 2010 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2010 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 2, 2009 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2009 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2009 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2009 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2008 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2008 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2008 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2008 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 2007 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2007 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2007 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Mar 5, 2007 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2006 | — | $0.24 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 2006 | — | $0.24 | +9.1% |
| Jun 1, 2006 | — | $0.22 | +12.8% |
| Mar 1, 2006 | — | $0.195 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2005 | — | $0.195 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2005 | — | $0.195 | +18.2% |
| Jun 1, 2005 | — | $0.165 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 2005 | — | $0.165 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2004 | — | $0.165 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 2004 | — | $0.165 | +32.0% |
| Jun 2, 2004 | — | $0.125 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 2004 | — | $0.125 | +8.7% |
| Dec 3, 2003 | — | $0.115 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2003 | — | $0.115 | +9.5% |
| Jun 4, 2003 | — | $0.105 | +0.0% |
| Mar 6, 2003 | — | $0.105 | +5.0% |
| Dec 3, 2002 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 2002 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 2002 | — | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 7, 2002 | — | $0.10 | +7.1% |
| Dec 3, 2001 | — | $0.0933 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 2001 | — | $0.0933 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2001 | — | $0.0933 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2001 | — | $0.0933 | -44.0% |
| Dec 1, 2000 | — | $0.1667 | +100.0% |
| Aug 31, 2000 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2000 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 2000 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 1999 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Sep 1, 1999 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2, 1999 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 1999 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Dec 2, 1998 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Sep 2, 1998 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 1998 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 1998 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Dec 3, 1997 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Sep 3, 1997 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 1997 | — | $0.0833 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 1997 | — | $0.0833 | +14.7% |
| Dec 3, 1996 | — | $0.0727 | +0.3% |
| Sep 3, 1996 | — | $0.0725 | +0.0% |
| Jun 3, 1996 | — | $0.0725 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 1996 | — | $0.0725 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 1995 | — | $0.0725 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 1995 | — | $0.0725 | +8.7% |
| May 30, 1995 | — | $0.0667 | +0.0% |
| Mar 3, 1995 | — | $0.0667 | +0.0% |
| Nov 29, 1994 | — | $0.0667 | +0.0% |
| Aug 30, 1994 | — | $0.0667 | +0.0% |
| May 31, 1994 | — | $0.0667 | +2.2% |
| Feb 28, 1994 | — | $0.23 Special | — |
| Nov 30, 1993 | — | $0.0652 | +32.4% |
| Aug 30, 1993 | — | $0.0493 | +0.0% |
| May 28, 1993 | — | $0.0493 | +0.0% |
| Mar 1, 1993 | — | $0.0493 | +13.3% |
| Nov 30, 1992 | — | $0.0435 | +0.0% |
| Aug 31, 1992 | — | $0.0435 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 1992 | — | $0.0435 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2, 1992 | — | $0.0435 | -56.5% |
| Nov 29, 1991 | — | $0.15 Special | — |
| Oct 21, 1991 | — | $0.10 | — |
| Aug 29, 1991 | — | $0.25 Special | — |
HWC dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | Raised 11.1% | $0.45 | $0.50 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
HWC scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Hancock Whitney Corporation
Hancock Whitney Corporation operates as the financial holding company for Hancock Whitney Bank that provides traditional and online banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers in the United States. The company offers various transaction and savings deposit products, such as brokered deposits, time deposits, and money market accounts; treasury management services; secured and unsecured loan products, including revolving credit facilities; letters of credit and similar financial guarantees; trust and investment management services to retirement plans, corporations, and individuals; and investment advisory and brokerage products.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Banks - Regional. First dividend on our records: Aug 29, 1991. 142 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
HWC dividend FAQ
When is HWC's next ex-dividend date?
HWC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.50 per share, expected on Dec 15, 2026.
How often does HWC pay dividends?
HWC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.50 per share with an ex-date of Sep 4, 2026.
What is HWC's dividend yield?
HWC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.62%, based on $1.95 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $74.55. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.00 per share, is 2.68%.
How much does HWC pay per share?
HWC pays about $0.50 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.00 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $200.00 a year.
Has HWC grown or cut its dividend?
HWC has raised its annual dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 12.5% a year (+11.4% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of HWC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.68%, you would need about 600 shares of HWC (roughly $44,730 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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