Hancock Whitney (HWC) HR chief reports 154-share insider transaction

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hancock Whitney Corporation’s chief HR officer, Stacy Jo Davis, reported a small insider transaction in company common stock. On 02/01/2026, Davis disposed of 154 shares at a price of $68.80 per share. Following this transaction, Davis directly beneficially owns 2,085 shares of Hancock Whitney common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Davis Stacy Jo

(Last) (First) (Middle)

PO BOX 4019

(Street)

GULFPORT MS 39502

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP [ HWC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief HR Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/01/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/01/2026		F		154	D	$68.8	2,085	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Stacy J Davis by Kathryn S. Mistich POA	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Hancock Whitney (HWC) report for Stacy Jo Davis?

Hancock Whitney reported that chief HR officer Stacy Jo Davis disposed of 154 shares of common stock on February 1, 2026, at $68.80 per share. After this Form 4 transaction, Davis directly beneficially owns 2,085 Hancock Whitney common shares.

What is the remaining share ownership of Stacy Jo Davis in Hancock Whitney (HWC)?

After the reported Form 4 transaction, Stacy Jo Davis directly beneficially owns 2,085 Hancock Whitney common shares. This figure reflects her holdings following the February 1, 2026 disposal of 154 shares at a reported price of $68.80 per share.

What was the price per share in the Hancock Whitney (HWC) Form 4 transaction?

The Form 4 filing shows a price of $68.80 per share for the 154 Hancock Whitney common shares disposed of by chief HR officer Stacy Jo Davis on February 1, 2026. This price applies specifically to that reported transaction.

Who is the reporting person in the Hancock Whitney (HWC) Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is Stacy Jo Davis, Hancock Whitney Corporation’s chief HR officer. The Form 4 indicates she is an officer of the issuer and reports her beneficial ownership and a transaction in Hancock Whitney common stock dated February 1, 2026.

What type of security was involved in the Hancock Whitney (HWC) Form 4?

The Form 4 involves Hancock Whitney Corporation common stock. Chief HR officer Stacy Jo Davis reported disposing of 154 common shares at $68.80 per share and, after this transaction, directly beneficially owns 2,085 common shares of the issuer.