HWC dividend: ex-dividend date, history & yield
Hancock Whitney Corporation
Hancock Whitney (HWC) dividend summary
Hancock Whitney (HWC) usually goes ex-dividend in March, June, September and December. Across the 12 payments on record since March 2024, HWC raised its dividend 3 times and never cut it. The latest dividend of $0.50 is 11.1% higher than a year earlier ($0.45). If you own 100 shares before the Dec 4, 2026 ex-dividend date, the next dividend would pay you about $50.00 on Dec 15, 2026.
HWC dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2026 | Dec 15, 2026 | $0.50 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | ≈ Sep 15, 2026 | $0.50 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | ≈ Jun 16, 2026 | $0.50 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | ≈ Mar 16, 2026 | $0.50 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | ≈ Dec 16, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | ≈ Sep 16, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | ≈ Jun 16, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | ≈ Mar 16, 2025 | $0.45 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | ≈ Dec 16, 2024 | $0.40 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | ≈ Sep 16, 2024 | $0.40 |
| Jun 5, 2024 | ≈ Jun 16, 2024 | $0.40 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | ≈ Mar 15, 2024 | $0.30 |
Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from HWC's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.
Frequently asked questions
When is Hancock Whitney (HWC)'s next ex-dividend date?
HWC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Dec 3, 2026, the last trading day before the ex-dividend date.
How much is HWC's dividend?
HWC most recently paid about $0.50 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $1.95 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.
What is HWC's dividend yield?
HWC's dividend yield is about 2.66%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $73.26 as of Nov 5, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.
When does HWC pay its dividend?
HWC pays quarterly. The dividend for the Dec 4, 2026 ex-dividend date is paid on Dec 15, 2026.
Has HWC grown its dividend?
Over its latest 4 payments, HWC paid $2.00 per share, which was 11.1% higher than the 4 payments before that ($1.80). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.
How much income would $10,000 of HWC pay?
At the current yield of 2.66%, $10,000 invested in HWC would pay roughly $266 a year in dividends, or about $22 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.
Has HWC made money for investors over the past year?
Yes. Over the past year HWC's share price changed by +24.8%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +28.1%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
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Data as of Nov 5, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date? · how we calculate these figures