Hancock Whitney (HWC) Options Chain

NASDAQ: HWCFinanceMajor BanksUSD

72.40-0.31 (-0.43%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Nov 20, 2026
Days to expiration: 40
Share price: $72.40
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.33
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.90
ATM implied volatility: 58.6%
Expected move: ±$14.04
Open interest (C / P): 51 / 17

HWC options summary

The HWC options chain for the November 20, 2026 expiration lists 9 call and 4 put contracts, with 40 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 51 calls and 17 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.33, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $70.00 strike is 58.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$14.04 (19.4%) in Hancock Whitney stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $70.00 call (15 contracts) and the $70.00 put (6 contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

HWC options chain · November 20, 2026

HWC calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
0	—	—	23.32	0.00	0.00	45.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
3	1	126.3%	15.00	19.00	24.00	55.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
5	1	91.9%	16.50	13.50	18.00	60.00	0.00	1.80	0.39	53.6%	—	2
1	1	75.7%	12.00	9.50	13.00	65.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
15	1	54.8%	5.10	2.20	6.50	70.00	0.15	4.80	1.35	62.3%	1	6
HWC $72.40
10	2	62.1%	2.50	0.00	4.90	75.00	1.40	5.50	3.95	41.3%	4	5
15	1	53.4%	0.70	0.00	4.90	80.00	4.20	8.60	6.34	35.3%	4	4
0	1	12.5%	1.61	0.00	0.00	85.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
2	2	57.4%	0.30	0.00	2.00	90.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HWC put/call ratio?

For the November 20, 2026 expiration, the HWC put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.33 (17 puts vs 51 calls), and 0.90 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is HWC's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for HWC options expiring November 20, 2026 is about 58.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Hancock Whitney stock to move.

How many HWC option expiration dates are there?

HWC has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to May 21, 2027.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.