Hancock Whitney Corporation

HWC • NASDAQ

Hancock Whitney Corporation is a banks - regional company in the financial services sector on NASDAQ, led by Joseph S. Exnicios, with a market cap of $5.5B. As of Q3 2025, 91% of shares are held by 358 institutional investors, with BlackRock, Inc. as the largest holder at 12.49%.

CEOJoseph S. Exnicios

Market Cap$5.5B

Banks - Regional

Financial Services

Employees3.6K

Websitehancockwhitney.com

Country

United States of America

Overview

Overview of institutional ownership in HWC as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $5.3B

All Institutions

Institutions: 358
Value Held: $4.8B
Shares Held: 76.9M
Avg Position: $13.5M
Median Position: $755.3K

Hedge Funds

Hedge Funds: 36
Value Held: $220.0M
Shares Held: 3.5M
Avg Position: $6.1M
Median Position: $1.5M

Ownership Breakdown

Institutional (non-HF)

86.64%

$4.6B

Hedge Funds

4.15%

$220.0M

Retail & Other

9.22%

$489.2M

Based on market cap of $5.3B as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.

Biggest Investors

Institutions with the largest positions in HWC as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Position Value	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution	-	$663.0M 0.01% of portfolio	12.49% 10.6M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$5.67T
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution	Salim Ramji CEO	$644.6M 0.01% of portfolio	12.15% 10.3M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$6.69T
FMR LLC Institution	-	$380.3M 0.02% of portfolio	7.17% 6.1M shares	Q3 2018 Held for 7y 2m	$1.92T
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Long Only Manager	David Paul Butler CEO	$302.9M 0.06% of portfolio	5.71% 4.8M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$466.32B
STATE STREET CORP Institution	Ronald P. O'Hanley CEO	$275.2M 0.01% of portfolio	5.19% 4.4M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$2.88T
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider	David Kenneth Lane CEO	$139.4M 0.01% of portfolio	2.63% 2.2M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$1.57T
FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. Long Only Manager	Raife Brandon Giovinazzo Managing Partner	$136.0M 0.46% of portfolio	2.56% 2.2M shares	Q4 2022 Held for 2y 11m	$29.4B
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO LLP Long Only Manager	Jean Marie Hynes CEO	$119.3M 0.02% of portfolio	2.25% 1.9M shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$571.21B
A AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Institution	-	$117.6M 0.06% of portfolio	2.22% 1.9M shares	Q1 2021 Held for 4y 8m	$195.93B
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC Long Only Manager	Francis Jon Baranko President	$111.0M 0.18% of portfolio	2.10% 1.8M shares	Q4 2021 Held for 3y 11m	$61.5B

Net Capital Flow

Institutional buying and selling activity for HWC in Q3 2025

Traded: +$257.6M
Buyers: 167
Sellers: 158
Total Bought: +$597.4M
Total Sold: −$339.8M
Avg Position: $12.1M

Biggest Buyers

Institution	Net Bought	Current Position
FMR LLC Institution	+$337.3M +5.4M shares	$380.3M 6.1M shares
UBS Group AG Institution	+$32.6M +521.3K shares	$56.9M 909.5K shares
B BESSEMER GROUP INC Institution	+$28.6M +457.6K shares	$28.7M 457.9K shares
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP RIA/Wealth	+$23.5M +375.4K shares	$23.5M 375.4K shares
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	+$17.7M +283.0K shares	$19.7M 314.5K shares
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	+$12.9M +205.4K shares	$16.5M 263.3K shares
A AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Institution	+$11.4M +182.8K shares	$117.6M 1.9M shares
C CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD Institution	+$8.9M +141.4K shares	$8.9M 141.4K shares
R ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Institution	+$8.6M +138.0K shares	$9.6M 153.8K shares
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC Private Equity	+$8.4M +134.0K shares	$8.4M 134.0K shares

Biggest Sellers

Institution	Net Sold	Current Position
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT CO LLP Long Only Manager	−$54.4M −868.7K shares	$119.3M 1.9M shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	−$45.2M −722.1K shares	$4.9M 78.9K shares
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution	−$28.7M −458.3K shares	$663.0M 10.6M shares
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC Institution	−$17.8M −284.1K shares	$13.3M 212.5K shares
M MACQUARIE GROUP LTD Institution	−$16.5M −264.2K shares	$108.2M 1.7M shares
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	−$16.0M −255.1K shares	$62.7M 1.0M shares
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Institution	−$11.2M −179.0K shares	$26.9M 430.4K shares
M M&G Plc Institution	−$11.0M −193.5K shares	Sold Off 0 shares
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC Long Only Manager	−$10.8M −173.2K shares	$111.0M 1.8M shares
UBS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC Long Only Manager	−$9.4M −150.4K shares	$12.2M 194.6K shares

Entry and Exit Activity

Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited HWC in Q3 2025

New Positions: 21
New Value: $19.5M
Exited Positions: 39
Exited Value: $45.8M

New Positions

Institution	Position Value
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC Private Equity	$8.4M 134.0K shares
Bridgewater Associates, LP Hedge Fund•Global Macro	$8.1M 128.9K shares
JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD Long Only Manager	$1.2M 18.7K shares
E EVERGREEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Institution	$255.9K 4.1K shares
P Polymer Capital Management LTD Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$255.5K 4.1K shares
Forum Financial Management, LP RIA/Wealth	$221.8K 3.5K shares
Brucke Financial, Inc. RIA/Wealth	$219.7K 3.8K shares
Vident Advisory, LLC ETF Provider	$210.6K 3.4K shares
Avant Capital LLC RIA/Wealth	$202.5K 3.2K shares
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC RIA/Wealth	$202.3K 3.2K shares

Exited Positions

Institution	Previous Position
M M&G Plc Institution	$11.0M 193.5K shares
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$8.5M 147.7K shares
Q Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Institution	$3.1M 53.8K shares
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$2.8M 48.5K shares
T TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND Institution	$2.7M 47.2K shares
M Mubadala Investment Co PJSC Institution	$2.6M 46.0K shares
Marshall Wace LLP Institution	$2.1M 35.8K shares
S Sapience Investments, LLC Long Only Manager	$2.0M 35.5K shares
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Long Only Manager	$1.2M 21.5K shares
A AXA Institution	$1.2M 20.1K shares

Options Activity

Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in HWC as of Q3 2025

Call Positions: 1
Call Value: $613.6K
Put Positions: 1
Put Value: $363.1K

Call Positions

Institution	Position Value
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity	$613.6K 98.0 contracts

Put Positions

Institution	Position Value
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy	$363.1K 58.0 contracts

Most Committed Institutions

Institutions with HWC as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025

Institution	Key People	Portfolio Weight	Ownership	Owned Since	Total AUM (Long)
P Petiole USA ltd Institution	-	3.73% $5.4M	0.10% 86.2K shares	Q4 2021 Held for 3y 11m	$144.8M
S Stieven Capital Advisors, L.P. Hedge Fund•Long/Short	Joseph Albert Stieven Managing Partner	3.69% $19.6M	0.37% 312.4K shares	Q2 2018 Held for 7y 5m	$530.5M
F Forest Hill Capital, LLC Hedge Fund•Long/Short	Mark Allen Lee President	1.83% $3.1M	0.06% 49.8K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$169.9M
Q QSV Equity Investors LLC Institution	-	1.58% $1.5M	0.03% 24.7K shares	Q3 2024 Held for 1y 2m	$97.9M
HANCOCK HOLDING CO RIA/Wealth	Walter J Sedlock CEO	1.06% $57.9M	1.09% 925.3K shares	≤ Q2 2013 Held for 12y 5m+	$5.5B
Dentgroup LLC RIA/Wealth	Fred Columbus Dent Managing Partner	0.86% $1.3M	0.02% 21.2K shares	Q4 2021 Held for 3y 11m	$154.7M
S Summit Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth	Alvin R Anton CEO	0.85% $5.5M	0.10% 87.5K shares	Q2 2020 Held for 5y 5m	$645.3M
S SALZHAUER MICHAEL Institution	-	0.76% $1.4M	0.03% 23.1K shares	Q1 2021 Held for 4y 8m	$190.4M
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC Long Only Manager	Richard William Smirl President	0.76% $1.1M	0.02% 18.0K shares	Q1 2025 Held for 8 months	$148.9M
B BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. Hedge Fund•Long/Short	Bennett David Lindenbaum Managing Partner	0.66% $14.3M	0.27% 229.2K shares	Q2 2022 Held for 3y 5m	$2.2B

Hedge Fund Spotlight

Discover hedge funds investing in HWC

ARROWSTREET CAPITAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Hedge Fund • Quant

Portfolio ManagerAnthony Ryan

Portfolio Value: $158.92B
Positions: 1,827
Last Reported: Q3 2025

Sector Allocation

Position in Hancock Whitney Corporation

Market Value: $33.9M
Shares Held: 541.9K
Portfolio Weight: 0.02%
Owned Since: 2023-Q3

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