Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

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

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Price Performance

Shares of Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 stock opened at $22.05 on Friday. Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 has a fifty-two week low of $21.11 and a fifty-two week high of $24.75. The business’s fifty day moving average is $22.06 and its two-hundred day moving average is $22.45.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be paid a $0.3906 dividend. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.1%. 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.