Hancock Whitney (HWC) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)

Hancock Whitney (HWC) reported Debt to Equity of $0.31 for Q1 2026, up 142.65% on a YoY basis from $0.13 in Q1 2025, and up 34.96% quarter-over-quarter from $0.23 in Q4 2025.

Hancock Whitney (HWC) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hancock Whitney has reported Debt to Equity for 18 years, with the latest figure at $0.31 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 142.65% year-over-year to $0.31; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.31 (up 142.65% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.23, up 47.33% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.31, up from $0.23 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $1.0 in Q1 2023, with the low at $0.13 in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.39 across 5 years, with a median of $0.31 in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Debt to Equity jumped 143.75% — and 2024, when it sank 82.61%.
  • Hancock Whitney's Debt to Equity stood at $0.56 in 2022, then sank by 45.77% to $0.3 in 2023, then slumped by 49.01% to $0.15 in 2024, then surged by 47.33% to $0.23 in 2025, then surged by 34.96% to $0.31 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.31 (Q1 2026), $0.23 (Q4 2025), and $0.42 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Bank Of Chile 97,765.53 Bn 97,765.53 Bn - 3.41
2 Bank Bradesco 6,846.93 Bn 6,830.99 Bn - 0.66
3 Lloyds Banking 384.13 Bn 384.40 Bn - -
4 First Capital 215.78 Bn 215.63 Bn - -
5 Itau Unibanco Holding 202.78 Bn 202.78 Bn - -
6 Landmark Bancorp 180.37 Bn 180.34 Bn - 0.13
7 NatWest 168.65 Bn -51.67 Bn - 1.61
8 Shinhan Financial 136.54 Bn 104.11 Bn - 0.19
9 Mizuho Financial 112.02 Bn 112.56 Bn - 3.81
10 Hancock Whitney 5.91 Bn 5.35 Bn 24.92 Mn 0.31

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.31
Dec 31, 2025 0.23
Sep 30, 2025 0.42
Jun 30, 2025 0.24
Mar 31, 2025 0.13
Dec 31, 2024 0.15
Sep 30, 2024 0.30
Jun 30, 2024 0.35
Mar 31, 2024 0.17
Dec 31, 2023 0.30
Sep 30, 2023 0.41
Jun 30, 2023 0.46
Mar 31, 2023 1.00
Dec 31, 2022 0.56
Sep 30, 2022 0.49
Jun 30, 2022 0.19
Mar 31, 2022 0.90
Dec 31, 2021 0.45
Sep 30, 2021 0.48
Jun 30, 2021 0.43