Short Interest in Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) Increases By 176.5%

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 (NASDAQ:HWCPZ) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,700 shares, an increase of 176.5% from the March 31st total of 1,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Stock Performance

HWCPZ stock opened at $23.18 on Friday. Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 has a 1-year low of $19.52 and a 1-year high of $25.58. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $24.38 and a 200-day moving average price of $24.00.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st were given a $0.3906 dividend. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.74%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 29th.

Hancock Whitney Co. – 6 Company Profile

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.