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Hancock Whitney (Nasdaq: HWC) reported Q2 2024 earnings of $114.6 million, or $1.31 per diluted share, up from $108.6 million, or $1.24 per share in Q1 2024. Key highlights include:
- Net interest margin increased to 3.37%, up 5 bps from Q1
- Loans decreased by $59.3 million, or 1% linked quarter annualized (LQA)
- Deposits decreased by $575.2 million, or 8% LQA
- Efficiency ratio improved to 56.18%, down 26 bps linked-quarter
- CET1 ratio estimated at 13.25%, up 60 bps linked-quarter
The company maintained a solid allowance for credit losses (ACL) coverage of 1.43% and resumed share buybacks during the quarter. Management expects 2024 period-end loan and deposit levels to be flat to slightly down from year-end 2023.
Hancock Whitney (Nasdaq: HWC) will release its second quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, after the market closes. The company's management will host a conference call for analysts and investors at 3:30 p.m. Central Time the same day to discuss the results.
The call will be webcast live on the Investor Relations section of Hancock Whitney's website. Participants can join the Q&A session by dialing specific numbers provided in the PR. Additionally, an audio archive of the call will be available on the company's website, and a replay can be accessed by phone through July 23, 2024.