John M. Hairston - 01 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP (HWC)

Role: President & CEO, Director
Signature: /s/ John M. Hairston by Kathryn S. Mistich (POA)
Issuer symbol: HWC
Transactions as of: 01 Feb 2026
Net transactions value: +$1,237,368
Form type: 4
Filing time: 03 Feb 2026, 16:39:24 UTC
Previous filing: 20 Oct 2025
Next filing: 10 Feb 2026
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
HAIRSTON JOHN M	President & CEO, Director	P.O. BOX 4019, GULFPORT	/s/ John M. Hairston by Kathryn S. Mistich (POA)	03 Feb 2026	0001250119

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	HWC	Common Stock	Award	$3,130,882	+45,507	+17%	$68.80	317,481	01 Feb 2026	Direct	F1, F2
transaction	HWC	Common Stock	Tax liability	$1,358,938	-19,752	-6.2%	$68.80	297,729	01 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	HWC	Common Stock	Tax liability	$534,576	-7,770	-2.6%	$68.80	289,959	01 Feb 2026	Direct

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Reflects shares acquired upon vesting of Performance Share Awards.
F2	Includes shares acquired through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan since the reporting person's last Form 4 filing.