HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) SEC Filings

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC) insider Emory L. Mayfield Jr., an officer, has filed a notice of proposed sale of common stock under Rule 144. The filing covers 4,990 shares of common stock, with an aggregate market value of $392,014.00, to be sold through Pershing Advisor Solutions on or after August 19, 2026 on NASDAQ. The shares derive from multiple equity compensation awards dated November 1, 2022 and February 1 in 2023, 2025, and 2026. The filing also notes 80,041,150 shares of common stock outstanding as context.

Hancock Whitney Corp, an institutional investment manager, filed a quarterly Form 13F report detailing its equity holdings. The filing is a 13F Combination Report, meaning some holdings are reported here and some by other managers. It covers 1,330 reportable positions with an aggregate reported value of $6,001,334,668.

Hancock Whitney Corporation, a regional bank holding company, reported Q2 2026 net income of $126.961M ($1.55 diluted EPS) on net interest income of $293.012M and noninterest income of $108.350M. Q2 net income increased from $113.531M a year earlier.

For the first half of 2026, net income was $174.383M versus $233.035M in the prior-year period, as results include a $98.595M realized loss from restructuring $1.5B of lower-yielding available-for-sale securities, with $1.414B of proceeds reinvested into higher-yielding securities.

At June 30, 2026, total assets were $36.346B, with loans of $24.580B and deposits of $29.630B. Total allowance for credit losses was $348.027M, reflecting loan growth and Moody’s baseline and mild-recession economic scenarios weighted equally. The quarterly dividend was $0.50 per share.

Hancock Whitney Corporation completed the acquisition of OFB Bancshares, Inc., parent of One Florida Bank, effective August 1, 2026, under an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated May 15, 2026. The transaction used a two-step merger structure followed by a bank merger.

OFB Bancshares common stock and stock options were converted into the right to receive cash, without interest, in an aggregate of approximately $377.6 million. One Florida Bank was merged into Hancock Whitney Bank, which continues as the surviving bank. A systems conversion for the acquired operations is expected in the fourth quarter of 2026. The company includes extensive forward-looking statements language, noting that actual outcomes may differ due to integration, customer retention, approvals, and other risks discussed in its 2025 Form 10-K.

Hancock Whitney Corp Chief Financial Officer Michael M Achary reported selling 22,694 shares of Common Stock on July 24, 2026, at $76.18 per share in an open market or private transaction. Following this sale, he directly holds 44,159.6404 shares, including shares acquired through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan; the transaction is not indicated as being under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Charles Schwab Corp has a notice of proposed sale of common stock under Form 144. The filing covers common shares acquired through performance share awards on February 1, 2024 and February 1, 2026, treated as equity compensation from the issuer, with potential sales on or after July 24, 2026 on Nasdaq.

Hancock Whitney Corporation reported strong second‑quarter 2026 results. Net income was $127.0 million, or $1.55 per diluted share, compared with $47.4 million, or $0.57, in the prior quarter, which included a $98.6 million pretax loss from a securities portfolio restructuring, and $113.5 million, or $1.32, a year earlier. Adjusted pre‑provision net revenue was $178.1 million, up 3% sequentially. Net interest income on a tax‑equivalent basis rose to $295.2 million and net interest margin edged up to 3.56%, while the efficiency ratio was 55.31%.

Loans reached $24.6 billion at June 30, 2026, rising $588 million, while deposits grew $548 million to $29.6 billion. Credit quality remained solid, with a $348.0 million allowance for credit losses covering 1.42% of loans, annualized net charge‑offs of 0.16% of average loans, criticized commercial loans down to $492.0 million, and nonaccrual loans steady at $113.7 million. Capital ratios stayed robust, including an estimated 13.18% CET1 and 9.78% tangible common equity, even after repurchasing 712,966 shares at an average price of $68.28 and paying a $0.50 quarterly dividend. The company also highlighted the pending acquisition of One Florida Bank, expected to close on August 1.

Hancock Whitney Corporation reported that it has received regulatory approval or confirmation of non-objection from the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance to complete its previously announced proposed acquisition of OFB Bancshares, Inc., parent of One Florida Bank.

At a special meeting, shareholders of OFB Bancshares approved the proposal to adopt the merger agreement providing for the acquisition. The transaction was announced on May 15, 2026 and is expected to close on or about August 1, 2026, subject to satisfaction of other customary closing conditions. The company highlights that related statements are forward-looking and subject to risks described in its annual and periodic reports.

HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP director Carleton Richard Wilkins reported a compensation-related share award. He received a grant of 53.920 shares of Common Stock at a reference price of $74.760 per share, bringing his direct holdings to 19,302.0323 shares.

The filing also shows indirect ownership of 1,177 shares held by his spouse and 400 shares held in a childrens trust. A footnote states the reported direct total includes shares acquired through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan since his last Form 4 filing.