ABCB Stock Analysis: Ameris Bancorp | NYSE

Banks - Regional | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 6.112m USD | 12M Return: 35.9% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Commercial Lending, Residential Mortgages, Consumer Loans, Deposit Accounts
Total Rating 50
Safety 62
Buy Signal 0.22
Banks - Regional
Industry Rotation: +3.8
Market Cap: 6.11B
Avg Turnover: 52.9M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility29.8%
VaR 5th Pctl4.64%
VaR vs Median-5.54%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.21
Rel. Str. IBD68.4
Rel. Str. Peer Group53.8
Character TTM
Beta0.925
Beta Downside0.918
Hurst Exponent0.455
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD29.49%
CAGR/Max DD1.33
CAGR/Mean DD5.17
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of ABCB over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-06": 1.25, "2021-09": 1.2, "2021-12": 1.17, "2022-03": 1.08, "2022-06": 1.18, "2022-09": 1.32, "2022-12": 1.17, "2023-03": 0.86, "2023-06": 0.91, "2023-09": 1.16, "2023-12": 1.07, "2024-03": 1.1, "2024-06": 1.17, "2024-09": 1.38, "2024-12": 1.37, "2025-03": 1.28, "2025-06": 1.59, "2025-09": 1.53, "2025-12": 1.59, "2026-03": 1.63,
EPS CAGR: 18.70%
EPS Trend: 97.1%
Last SUE: 0.83
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of ABCB over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-06: 257.455, 2021-09: 241.831, 2021-12: 231.661, 2022-03: 262.331, 2022-06: 275.993, 2022-09: 289.887, 2022-12: 313.235, 2023-03: 343, 2023-06: 379.682, 2023-09: 385.804, 2023-12: 379.414, 2024-03: 385.405, 2024-06: 425.402, 2024-09: 416.339, 2024-12: 405.751, 2025-03: 389.213, 2025-06: 407.995, 2025-09: 422.408, 2025-12: 419.89, 2026-03: 421.691,
Rev. CAGR: 7.04%
Rev. Trend: 88.0%
Last SUE: 0.66
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

Supp Ema8

Seasonality 10.5 years of data

Jan +1.5% 14
Feb -0.5% 16
Mar -9.7% 43
Apr -0.1% 0
May -1.2% 0
Jun +2.7% 28
Jul +0.8% 21
Aug -1.1% 9
Sep -2.8% 10
Oct -1.2% 9
Nov +2.5% 34
Dec -4.9% 23

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: ABCB Ameris Bancorp

Ameris Bancorp (NYSE: ABCB) is a bank holding company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, that operates Ameris Bank, a regional bank serving retail and commercial customers. Founded in 1971, the company runs through four reporting segments: Banking Division, Retail Mortgage Division, Warehouse Lending Division, and Premium Finance Division, reflecting a diversified business model that extends beyond traditional branch banking.

The company provides a full suite of deposit products, including commercial and retail checking accounts, interest-bearing savings, money market accounts, IRAs, and certificates of deposit. On the lending side, it offers commercial real estate, residential mortgage, agricultural, commercial and industrial, and consumer loans (such as home equity and home improvement loans), as well as specialized products like equipment finance, SBA loans, and commercial insurance premium finance.

Distribution is supported by full-service domestic banking offices alongside mortgage and loan production offices. As a mid-cap U.S. regional bank within the GICS Financials sector, ABCBs segment structure is fairly typical of diversified regional banks that supplement net interest income with fee-generating activities such as mortgage origination, warehouse lending to other mortgage originators, and insurance premium financing.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Net interest margin expands on higher-for-longer Fed rates
  • Commercial real estate loan concentration raises credit and regulatory concerns
  • Premium Finance Division outpaces core banking segment growth
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 4.5
Net Income: 434.7m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.02 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 0.89 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: -1.30k% < 20% (prev -1.19k%; Δ -112.5% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.02 > 3% & CFO 530.5m > Net Income 434.7m
Net Debt (-306.5m) to EBITDA (616.1m): -0.50 < 3
Current Ratio: 0.08 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (67.8m) vs 12m ago -1.80% < -2%
Gross Margin: 70.01% > 18% (prev 65.02%; Δ 5.00% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 6.12% > 50% (prev 6.17%; Δ -0.05% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 1.24 > 6 (EBIT TTM 561.6m / Interest Expense TTM 453.0m)
Altman Z'' -4.48
A: -0.77 (Total Current Assets 1.83b - Total Current Liabilities 23.5b) / Total Assets 28.1b
B: 0.08 (Retained Earnings 2.31b / Total Assets 28.1b)
C: 0.02 (EBIT TTM 561.6m / Avg Total Assets 27.3b)
D: 0.17 (Book Value of Equity 4.08b / Total Liabilities 24.0b)
Altman-Z'' = -4.48 = D
What is the price of ABCB shares?

As of July 08, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 90.18 with a total of 213,596 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.03%, over one month by +5.88%, over three months by +13.56% and over the past year by +35.91%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 87.90 (which is 2.5% or 1.2 ATR below the current price).

Is ABCB a buy, sell or hold?

Ameris Bancorp has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.17. Therefore, it is recommended to buy ABCB.

  • StrongBuy: 2
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the ABCB price?
Analysts Target Price 94.2 4.4%
Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 08 July 2026
Market Cap USD = 6.11b (6.11b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 14.2814
P/E Forward = 12.6582
P/S = 5.2131
P/B = 1.4856
P/EG = 1.1019
Revenue TTM = 1.67b USD
EBIT TTM = 561.6m USD
EBITDA TTM = 616.1m USD
Long Term Debt = 1.02b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 888.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 1.02b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = -306.5m USD (calculated: Debt 1.02b - CCE 1.33b)
Enterprise Value = 5.81b USD (6.11b + Debt 1.02b - CCE 1.33b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 1.24 (Ebit TTM 561.6m / Interest Expense TTM 453.0m)
EV/FCF = 11.50x (Enterprise Value 5.81b / FCF TTM 504.9m)
FCF Yield = 8.70% (FCF TTM 504.9m / Enterprise Value 5.81b)
FCF Margin = 30.20% (FCF TTM 504.9m / Revenue TTM 1.67b)
Net Margin = 26.00% (Net Income TTM 434.7m / Revenue TTM 1.67b)
Gross Margin = 70.01% ((Revenue TTM 1.67b - Cost of Revenue TTM 501.4m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 74.55% (prev 67.68%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.21 (Enterprise Value 5.81b / Total Assets 28.1b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 44.29% (Interest Expense 453.0m / Debt 1.02b)
Taxrate = 22.59% (126.8m / 561.6m)
NOPAT = 434.7m (EBIT 561.6m * (1 - 22.59%))
Current Ratio = 0.08 (Total Current Assets 1.83b / Total Current Liabilities 23.5b)
Debt / Equity = 0.25 (Debt 1.02b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 4.08b)
Debt / EBITDA = -0.50 (Net Debt -306.5m / EBITDA 616.1m)
Debt / FCF = -0.61 (Net Debt -306.5m / FCF TTM 504.9m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 4.02b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 1.59% (Net Income 434.7m / Total Assets 28.1b)
RoE = 10.81% (Net Income TTM 434.7m / Total Stockholder Equity 4.02b)
RoCE = 11.13% (EBIT 561.6m / Capital Employed (Equity 4.02b + L.T.Debt 1.02b))
RoIC = 8.07% (NOPAT 434.7m / Invested Capital 5.39b)
WACC = 12.83% (E(6.11b)/V(7.13b) * Re(9.24%) + D(1.02b)/V(7.13b) * Rd(44.29%) * (1-Tc(0.23)))
Discount Rate = 9.24% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -38.65 | Cagr: -0.80%
[DCF] Terminal Value 64.89% ; FCFF base≈398.8m ; Y1≈457.2m ; Y5≈672.9m
[DCF] Fair Price = 88.17 (EV 5.63b - Net Debt -306.5m = Equity 5.93b / Shares 67.3m; r=12.83% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 97.14 | EPS CAGR: 18.70% | SUE: 0.83 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 88.04 | Revenue CAGR: 7.04% | SUE: 0.66 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=1.66 | Chg30d=-0.09% | Revisions=-25% | Analysts=7
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=1.72 | Chg30d=-0.17% | Revisions=-25% | Analysts=7
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=6.74 | Chg30d=-0.08% | Revisions=-40% | GrowthEPS=+12.5% | GrowthRev=+7.3%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=7.16 | Chg30d=-0.06% | Revisions=-25% | GrowthEPS=+6.2% | GrowthRev=+5.6%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -62% (up=0, down=5)