ABCB Dividend History & Analysis | 1% Yield

ABCB has a dividend yield of 1% and paid 0.8 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.01%
Payout Ratio 12.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 9.2%
Consistency Lifetime 99.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.7%
Payout FCF 10.9%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 59%
Chowder Number yield + growth 10.2% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +219.6% avg 0.32% vs now 1.01%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -0.5x healthy
Income per 10k invested 101 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly ABCB annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Ameris Bancorp distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year ABCB year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Ameris Bancorp's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History ABCB dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Ameris Bancorp's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BPE MI
BPER Banca
33,410 M 5.85% 49.26%
UCG MI
UniCredit S.p.A.
139,813 M 4.77% 42.12%
SWED-A ST
Swedbank (publ)
41,627 M 9.93% 27.65%
VLK AS
Van Lanschot
3,190 M 5.82% 29.63%
IFS NYSE
Intercorp Financial
6,457 M 7.81% 19.31%
BDB MI
Banco di Desio e della
2,081 M 5.78% 21.47%
MB MI
Mediobanca Banca di Credito
24,560 M 6.65% 18.31%
CE MI
Credito Emiliano S.p.A
6,860 M 5.13% 19.62%
BG VI
BAWAG
15,627 M 4.27% 21.26%
NDA-FI HE
Nordea Bank Abp
64,252 M 6.70% 15.98%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
MCB NYSE
Metropolitan Bank Holding
1,221 M 105.65% 100.0%
CBK XETRA
Commerzbank
47,735 M 77.88% 100.0%
BCML NASDAQ
BayCom
364 M 55.95% 100.0%
BPE MI
BPER Banca
33,410 M 58.37% 100.0%
BDB MI
Banco di Desio e della
2,081 M 54.54% 100.0%
FCNCA NASDAQ
First Citizens BancShares
24,136 M 53.65% 100.0%
DBK XETRA
Deutsche Bank
64,641 M 49.35% 100.0%
SWED-A ST
Swedbank (publ)
41,627 M 34.02% 97.1%
CE MI
Credito Emiliano S.p.A
6,860 M 29.07% 97.6%
RRBI NASDAQ
Red River Bancshares
624 M 25.63% 100.0%

ABCB Dividend History

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-06 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.22%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-06 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.26%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-05 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.27%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-06 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.27%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-07 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.31%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-07 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.36%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-06 Quarterly 0.2 +33.3% 0.32%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-07 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.25%
2024-06-28 2024-06-30 2024-07-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.3%
2024-03-27 2024-03-31 2024-04-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.32%
2023-12-28 2023-12-31 2024-01-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.28%
2023-09-28 2023-09-30 2023-10-09 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.4%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-10 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.44%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-10 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.4%
2022-12-29 2022-12-31 2023-01-09 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.32%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-10 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.33%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.37%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.33%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-10 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.3%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.29%

ABCB Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of ABCB?

As of July 2026, ABCB's dividend yield is 1.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.80 USD by the current share price of 90.18.

Does ABCB pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, ABCB paid a dividend of 0.80 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-30 and the payout was 0.2 USD.

How often does ABCB pay dividends?

ABCB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ABCB has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-30.

ABCB dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ABCB for the next payments are between 0.206 (+3.0%) and 0.227 (+13.5%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.96%.

Will ABCB pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ABCB?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ABCB?

ABCB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.21% per year. Strong growth: ABCB's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ABCB?

ABCB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.71%. If you bought ABCB's shares at 46.78 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.80 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.71% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ABCB?

ABCB Payout Consistency is 99.2%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Ameris Bancorp has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ABCB have a good Dividend Yield?

ABCB's 1.01% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ABCB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ABCB is 12.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ABCB?

ABCB's Overall Dividend Rating is 58.99%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ABCB Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in ABCB's Outstanding Shares?

Ameris Bancorp's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.8% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -38.6%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has ABCB ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 28, 2010 with a ratio of 211:210. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1994 4,571,000 0%
1995 6,732,000 +47.28%
1996 9,991,000 +48.41%
1997 12,342,000 +23.53%
1998 10,800,000 -12.49%
1999 10,552,000 -2.3%
2000 10,361,000 -1.81%
2001 12,109,000 +16.87%
2002 12,054,000 -0.45%
2003 12,283,000 +1.9%
2004 12,337,000 +0.44%
2005 13,316,000 +7.94%
2006 13,822,000 +3.8%
2007 13,861,000 +0.28%
2008 13,948,000 +0.63%
2009 13,906,000 -0.3%
2010 23,474,000 +68.8%
2011 23,916,000 +1.88%
2012 23,857,000 -0.25%
2013 24,451,000 +2.49%
2014 27,090,300 +10.79%
2015 32,594,900 +20.32%
2016 35,293,000 +8.28%
2017 37,556,300 +6.41%
2018 47,593,300 +26.73%
2019 69,684,000 +46.42%
2020 69,493,100 -0.27%
2021 69,738,400 +0.35%
2022 69,395,000 -0.49%
2023 69,015,000 -0.55%
2024 69,129,000 +0.17%
2025 68,328,400 -1.16%
2026 67,786,500 -0.79%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-08 02:36 UTC