Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) Sees Large Drop in Short Interest

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,700 shares, a decline of 5.4% from the August 31st total of 9,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Price Performance

HWCPZ stock traded up $0.89 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $26.12. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 64,885 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,426. Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 has a 52 week low of $21.05 and a 52 week high of $26.19. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $24.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $23.89.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Sunday, September 15th. Investors of record on Sunday, September 1st were paid a $0.3906 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.98%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 30th.

About Hancock Whitney Co. – 6

since the late 1800s, hancock bank has embodied core values of honor & integrity, strength & stability, commitment to service, teamwork, and personal responsibility. at locations in mississippi, alabama, and florida, hancock bank offers a comprehensive array of financial products and services, including traditional and online banking; commercial and small business banking; energy banking; private banking; trust and investment services; certain insurance services; and mortgage services.