Hancock Whitney reports Q2 EPS $1.37, consensus $1.36

Reports Q2 revenue $378M, consensus $376.1M. “We are pleased to share another strong report for the second quarter of 2025,” said John M. Hairston, President & CEO. “Our team delivered another quarter of solid profitability and progress on our growth plan for 2025. Adjusted ROA was 1.37%, NIM continued to expand, and our efficiency ratio improved to 54.91%. We welcomed new colleagues and clients via the Sabal Trust Company acquisition on May 2nd. Capital was proactively deployed to fund both organic and inorganic growth, while simultaneously repurchasing 750,000 shares of our common stock. The pivot to loan growth began with a 6.3% LQA improvement across the footprint and in nearly every business segment. We look forward to the rest of 2025 as we execute our organic growth plan and maintain focus on profitability and efficiency.”