Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) Short Interest Down 35.5% in July

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,561 shares, a decline of 35.5% from the July 15th total of 16,364 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,563 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Stock Up 0.3%

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 stock traded up $0.07 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $22.25. 9,092 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 11,301. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $22.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $22.55. Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 has a 52 week low of $21.11 and a 52 week high of $25.70.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be paid a $0.3906 dividend. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.0%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Company Profile

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.