Hancock Whitney Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Hancock Whitney's CEO is John Hairston, appointed in Jan 2008, has a tenure of 16.92 years. total yearly compensation is $5.57M, comprised of 20.9% salary and 79.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.3% of the company’s shares, worth $13.93M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 11 years and 14.4 years respectively.
Key information
John Hairston
Chief executive officer
US$5.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 20.9% |
| CEO tenure | 16.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 11yrs |
| Board average tenure | 14.4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Hancock Whitney: Still Attractive After The Post-Election Rally
Nov 14Hancock Whitney: An Unfortunate Downgrade
Oct 06Hancock Whitney: Still Room For Upside After A Solid Q2
Jul 18Hancock Whitney: Not Ready For A Downgrade Just Yet
Jun 12Hancock Whitney: Surplus Capital Points To The Resumption Of Stock Buybacks
Jun 04Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40
May 05
We Think The Compensation For Hancock Whitney Corporation's (NASDAQ:HWC) CEO Looks About Right
Apr 17Hancock Whitney: Remains Undervalued With Cost Pressure Easing
Mar 02Hancock Whitney's (NASDAQ:HWC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.30
Aug 28Hancock Whitney's (NASDAQ:HWC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.30
Aug 10Should You Be Adding Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jul 11Hancock Whitney's (NASDAQ:HWC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.30
May 17Hancock Whitney's (NASDAQ:HWC) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.30
May 02Do Hancock Whitney's (NASDAQ:HWC) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Mar 24Hancock Whitney's (NASDAQ:HWC) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 14Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.30
Jan 29Here's Why We Think Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 01Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.27
Nov 01Hancock Whitney GAAP EPS of $1.55 beats by $0.01, revenue of $365.64M beats by $2.58M
Oct 18We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) Passed With Ease
Aug 29Hancock Whitney: Attractively Valued With Good Growth Prospects
Aug 27Hancock Whitney (NASDAQ:HWC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.27
Aug 02CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$387m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$368m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$371m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$1m | US$389m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$480m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$517m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$520m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$7m | US$1m | US$516m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$510m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$504m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$471m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$6m | US$990k | US$454m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$422m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$374m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$169m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$4m | US$990k | -US$47m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$59m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$72m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$133m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$4m | US$974k | US$322m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$326m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$341m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$325m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$4m | US$910k | US$318m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$278m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$253m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$234m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$4m | US$845k | US$211m |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD5.57M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.66M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
John Hairston (60 yo)
16.9yrs
Tenure
US$5,565,268
Compensation
Mr. John M. Hairston has been the Chief Executive Officer of Hancock Whitney Corporation (formerly, Hancock Holding Company) since 2008 and has been its President since November 13, 2014. Mr. Hairston serv...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 16.9yrs | US$5.57m | 0.30% $ 13.9m | |
| Senior EVP | 17.8yrs | US$1.88m | 0.063% $ 3.0m | |
| Senior EVP & COO | 10.1yrs | US$2.70m | 0.090% $ 4.3m | |
| Chief Investment Officer | 8.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Compliance Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Senior Communications Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 13.9yrs | no data | 0.022% $ 1.0m | |
| Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Credit Approval Officer | no data | US$1.26m | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer | 11.9yrs | no data | 0.032% $ 1.5m | |
| Chief Wealth Management Officer | 9.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer | 6.3yrs | no data | 0.028% $ 1.3m |
11.0yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: HWC's management team is seasoned and experienced (11 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 18.9yrs | US$5.57m | 0.30% $ 13.9m | |
| Independent Director | 24.9yrs | US$180.01k | 0.028% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 8.2yrs | US$162.51k | 0.0059% $ 276.6k | |
| Independent Director | 24.9yrs | US$181.01k | 0.025% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 8.2yrs | US$157.51k | 0.021% $ 973.3k | |
| Independent Director | 15.3yrs | US$172.51k | 0.013% $ 633.0k | |
| Independent Director | 15.3yrs | US$152.51k | 0.018% $ 848.7k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 15.3yrs | US$238.01k | 0.020% $ 962.5k | |
| Independent Director | 8.2yrs | US$145.01k | 0.0018% $ 84.5k | |
| Independent Director | 13.5yrs | US$173.01k | 0.032% $ 1.5m | |
| Independent Director | 8.7yrs | US$157.51k | 0.0060% $ 281.3k | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$170.01k | 0.0079% $ 371.0k |
14.4yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: HWC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 14.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/30 00:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Hancock Whitney Corporation is covered by 32 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ebrahim Poonawala | BofA Global Research |
| Andrew Stapp | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Benjamin Gerlinger | Citigroup Inc |