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ABCB · Ameris Bancorp

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$81.44 +1.20 (+1.50%) At close · Oct 2
Market Cap
$5.48B
Shares
67.11M
Volume · Oct 2 439.4K Avg daily vol (3M) 430.21K

Price & Indicators

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20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$81.44 Open$81.11 Day$80.58–81.89 52W close$69.41–93.17 Avg vol 30d450K Short int2.7M · 4.1% float · 7.8d Short vol58% Last earningsJul 24, 2026 DataJan 2020–Oct 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 7

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 23, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 3 wks
filed Aug 7, 2026
call held Jul 24, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
$1.26B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$376.32M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+8.4%
Year over year
Operating margin
—
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
14.7
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 6.8%
FCF yield
9.5%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
$1.20B
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
1.0%
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
-2.5%
Year over year · fewer shares
Price change (1Y)
+11.3%
Trailing year
Short interest
4.1%
Latest settlement · 7.8 days to cover
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AI Brief

Q2 FY26 earnings call · Jul 24, 2026
Q2 FY26

TL;DR. Ameris Bancorp reported Q2 net income of $51.4 million ($0.77 diluted EPS) depressed by an $82.5 million litigation accrual, while adjusted net income of $107.3 million ($1.60) reflected continued profitability with stable 3.88% NIM, 8.5% annualized earning-asset growth, and expansion into Nashville; management guided for slight NIM compression over the next few quarters.

Bullish
  • + Strong core profitability with adjusted ROA of 1.53% and adjusted ROTCE of 14.08%, leading the industry.
  • + Expansion into the attractive Nashville-Tennessee market with a new team of bankers supports longer-term organic growth.
Bearish
  • − GAAP net income declined to $51.4 million and diluted EPS to $0.77 due to an $82.5 million litigation accrual from an employment case jury verdict in California.
  • − Management guides for slight NIM compression of a few basis points per quarter over the next couple of quarters due to higher deposit costs.

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical Sell Momentum Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Very Low
Market backdrop VIX 15.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
Sell
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg −2%
below
Price vs 50-day avg −5%
below
RSI (14) 40
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 51%
mid-range
Momentum
relative strength
Weak
1-month return −5%
trailing
6-month return −2%
trailing
YTD return +10%
this year
Relative strength −15%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Neutral
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $85 › 200d $83 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
2 of 390 funds reported for Sep 30 · net +69 sh shares · +1 new
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
4.09% of float · ▲ +7.2% MoM · 7.8 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
390 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 61
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Strong
EPS growth +16%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $369.6M
Valuation P/E 14.8
rich
Buyback $65.4M
remaining
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Very Low
Volatility 23%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −15%
past year
ATR 1.8%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Mar 31, 2026
rest of the year
Efficiency ratio at least 50%
2026
Non-interest expense $30M – $35M

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
1 · 5 · 0
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−2% Neutral
Price vs 50-day avg
−5% Neutral
RSI (14)
40 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
51% Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $85 › 200d $83 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
2 of 390 funds reported for Sep 30 · net +69 sh shares · +1 new
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
4.09% of float · ▲ +7.2% MoM · 7.8 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
390 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $69 Now $81 · 51% Range high $93
vs 200-day avg -2% vs 50-day avg -5%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
Metric Latest Period YoY
Income from mortgage banking activities $32.5M second quarter of 2026 filing —
Net charge-offs as a percentage of average loans (annualized) 0.2% second quarter of 2026 filing —
Net interest margin 3.88% second quarter of 2026 filing —
Retail mortgage open pipeline $609.3M second quarter of 2026 filing —

Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

Versus peers

Banks - Regional — same industry group
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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
ABCB
Ameris Bancorp
this stock
$5.48B +9.7% — 14.8 4.1%
MFG
Mizuho Financial Group Inc
$133.98B +48.8% — — 0.1%
HDB
Hdfc Bank Ltd
$118.26B -38.9% -3.2% — 0.7%
CIXPF
CaixaBank/ADR
$103.83B +26.7% — — 0.1%
IBN
Icici Bank Ltd
$100.21B -7.9% — — 0.6%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
391
% held
99.5%
Reported
2 of 390
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
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Held by Funds
Fund positions
420
View
Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
2.7M
Days to cover
7.8d
Change
+184.1K sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
58%
As of
Oct 2, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
1
Value
$85
As of
Sep 11, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
40.8%
Week of
Aug 24, 2026
Off-exch Lit
View
Smart Money
Congressional Trades Buy
Member
Gilbert Cisneros
Amount
$1.0K–$15.0K
Traded
Jul 10, 2026
View
Financials
Financials
Net income (FY)
$412.2M
EPS diluted
$6.00
View
Buybacks
Authorized
$200.0M
Remaining
$65.4M
Spent Remaining
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
10-Q
Filed
Aug 7, 2026
This year
12
View
Proposed Sales
Value
$117.9K
Shares
1.8K
Filed
Jul 24, 2025
View
Earnings & Events
Webcasts
Last webcast
Jul 24, 2026
View
Investor Relations
Latest news
Ameris Bancorp to Announce Third…
Published
Oct 1, 2026
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Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
ABCB -1.0% -5.1% -2.4% +2.4% +9.7%
SPY -0.2% -0.5% +12.2% +0.9% +12.9%
vs SPY -0.8% -4.7% -14.5% +1.5% -3.2%

Capital returns

Latest dividend
$0.20 / share · ex Sep 30, 2026
Raised 33.3%
Paid (TTM)
$0.80 / share · 4 payouts
Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
0.98%
Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
Authorized
$200.00M
Spent (derived)
$134.60M
Remaining
$65.40M
Spent Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

Key facts CIK 351569 CUSIP 03076K108 13F (30d) 13 filings 9 filers Visit website Investor relations