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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001253455-10-000023.txt : 20100506
<SEC-HEADER>0001253455-10-000023.hdr.sgml : 20100506
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100506124712
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001253455-10-000023
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100504
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100506
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100506

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IBERIABANK CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000933141
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				721280718
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			LA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 WEST CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			LAFAYETTE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70505
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3375214003

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 WEST CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			LAFAYETTE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70505

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ISB FINANCIAL CORP/LA
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19941123

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FENSTERMAKER WILLIAM H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001253460

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-25756
		FILM NUMBER:		10805588

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 WEST CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			LAFAYETTE
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70501
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2010-05-04</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000933141</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>IBERIABANK CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IBKC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001253460</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FENSTERMAKER WILLIAM H</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>200 WEST CONGRESS STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LAFAYETTE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>LA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>70501</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-05-04</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>60.1</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>29142</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>BY COMPANY</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">RESTRICTED STOCK, AWARDED UNDER THE 2010 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN.  AWARDS BECOME VESTED AND NONFORFEITABLE IN THREE EQUAL ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS AS OF THE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER'S MEETINGS SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE OF THE AWARD.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>WILLIAM H. FENSTERMAKER</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-05-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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</TEXT>
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