Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
ABCB rises 2.1% to $79.74. Closed at $79.74, +2.10% vs the prior close of $78.10. Day range $78.25–$79.78, opened at $78.46.
ABCB daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — ABCB rises 2.1% to $79.74
- Closed at $79.74, +2.10% vs the prior close of $78.10. Day range $78.25–$79.78, opened at $78.46.
- Volume was 607.70K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 403.98K.
- Price is -5.0% vs its 50-day average ($83.91) and -4.5% vs its 200-day average ($83.49).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 45% of that range, 14.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — ABCB dips 1.0% to $78.10, a 6-month low
- Closed at $78.10, -1.04% vs the prior close of $78.92. Day range $77.17–$78.39, opened at $77.79.
- Volume was 449.90K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 403.84K.
- Price is -7.1% vs its 50-day average ($84.09) and -6.4% vs its 200-day average ($83.47).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 38% of that range, 16.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — ABCB dips 0.6% to $78.92
- Closed at $78.92, -0.55% vs the prior close of $79.36. Day range $78.54–$79.84, opened at $79.73.
- Volume was 390.00K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 402.31K.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($84.32) and -5.4% vs its 200-day average ($83.46).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 41% of that range, 15.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — ABCB rises 0.4% to $79.36
- Closed at $79.36, +0.43% vs the prior close of $79.02. Day range $78.87–$79.89, opened at $79.01.
- Volume was 405.30K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 402.32K.
- Price is -6.1% vs its 50-day average ($84.51) and -4.9% vs its 200-day average ($83.45).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 43% of that range, 14.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — ABCB dips 0.8% to $79.02
- Closed at $79.02, -0.80% vs the prior close of $79.66. Day range $78.49–$79.40, opened at $79.16.
- Volume was 335.70K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 401.85K.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($84.66) and -5.3% vs its 200-day average ($83.43).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 42% of that range, 15.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — ABCB rises 1.0% to $79.66
- Closed at $79.66, +1.00% vs the prior close of $78.87. Day range $78.25–$79.74, opened at $78.25.
- Volume was 355.30K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 404.03K.
- Price is -6.1% vs its 50-day average ($84.83) and -4.5% vs its 200-day average ($83.43).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 44% of that range, 14.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — ABCB dips 1.4% to $78.87, a 6-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $78.87, -1.35% vs the prior close of $79.95. Day range $78.39–$79.32, opened at $79.16.
- Volume was 347.10K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 409.29K.
- Price is -7.2% vs its 50-day average ($85.00) and -5.4% vs its 200-day average ($83.41).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 41% of that range, 15.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — ABCB dips 0.6% to $79.95
- Closed at $79.95, -0.56% vs the prior close of $80.40. Day range $79.80–$81.37, opened at $80.82.
- Volume was 361.70K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 421.97K.
- Price is -6.1% vs its 50-day average ($85.18) and -4.1% vs its 200-day average ($83.41).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 46% of that range, 14.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — ABCB dips 1.3% to $80.40
- Closed at $80.40, -1.28% vs the prior close of $81.44. Day range $80.35–$81.65, opened at $81.22.
- Volume was 623.10K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 430.78K.
- Price is -5.7% vs its 50-day average ($85.30) and -3.6% vs its 200-day average ($83.40).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 48% of that range, 13.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — ABCB rises 1.5% to $81.44
- Closed at $81.44, +1.50% vs the prior close of $80.24. Day range $80.58–$81.89, opened at $81.11.
- Volume was 439.40K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 436.85K.
- Price is -4.7% vs its 50-day average ($85.45) and -2.3% vs its 200-day average ($83.38).
- 52-week range $68.80–$93.22; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 12.6% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade ABCB
- Last results release: Jul 23, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 23, 2026, Jan 29, 2026, Oct 27, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 22, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.93% (largest 2.1%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 516.14K shares (≈$41.16M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $79.74 vs a range of $68.80–$93.22 (45% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 30, 2026 ($0.2/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 7 sales; latest: Leo J Hill sold 0 shares on Mar 9, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 7, 2026; 8-K Jul 23, 2026; 8-K Jun 18, 2026.
- Share count: 67.11M shares outstanding (Aug 3, 2026), -2.2% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: State Commercial Banks.
ABCB market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 78.46 | 79.78 | 78.25 | 79.74 | 607.70K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 77.79 | 78.39 | 77.17 | 78.10 | 449.90K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 79.73 | 79.84 | 78.54 | 78.92 | 390.00K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 79.01 | 79.89 | 78.87 | 79.36 | 405.30K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 79.16 | 79.40 | 78.49 | 79.02 | 335.70K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 78.25 | 79.74 | 78.25 | 79.66 | 355.30K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 79.16 | 79.32 | 78.39 | 78.87 | 347.10K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 80.82 | 81.37 | 79.80 | 79.95 | 361.70K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 81.22 | 81.65 | 80.35 | 80.40 | 623.10K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 81.11 | 81.89 | 80.58 | 81.44 | 439.40K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 79.06 | 80.45 | 78.21 | 80.24 | 519.80K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 80.13 | 80.75 | 79.35 | 79.52 | 510.00K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 81.83 | 82.06 | 80.22 | 80.46 | 495.80K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 82.36 | 82.44 | 81.38 | 81.44 | 447.80K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 82.24 | 82.92 | 82.06 | 82.29 | 349.00K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 81.73 | 82.30 | 81.26 | 81.79 | 478.90K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 82.29 | 82.90 | 81.61 | 81.63 | 479.70K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 83.69 | 83.85 | 82.44 | 82.69 | 543.90K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 83.97 | 84.12 | 82.97 | 83.00 | 548.40K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 82.95 | 83.50 | 82.03 | 83.50 | 1.63M |
About Ameris Bancorp
Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “State Commercial Banks”. Its business address is in ATLANTA, GA. State of incorporation: GA. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 351569.
ABCB board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| William I. Jr. Bowen | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Rodney D Bullard | Director | Sep 16, 2026 |
| William Millard Choate | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Leo J Hill | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Daniel B Jeter | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| Robert P Lynch | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| James B Jr Miller | Director | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Claire E Mclean | Director | May 26, 2026 |
| H Palmer Jr Proctor | CEO | May 8, 2026 |
| William H Stern | Director | Sep 16, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Lawton E Iii Bassett | Bank President | Feb 26, 2026 |
| David Mcleod Boggs | Chief Risk Officer | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Ross L Creasy | Chief Information Officer | Feb 26, 2026 |
| James A Lahaise | Chief Strategy Officer | Feb 26, 2026 |
| William D Mckendry | Chief Risk Officer | Feb 26, 2026 |
| H Palmer Jr Proctor | CEO | May 8, 2026 |
| Michael T Pierson | Chief Governance Officer | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Jody L Spencer | Chief Legal Officer | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Nicole S Stokes | CFO | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Douglas D Strange | Chief Credit Officer | Aug 19, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Leo J Hill | Sale | 0 | $75.15 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Leo J Hill | Sale | 0 | $75.15 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Douglas D Strange | Sale | 1 | $78.76 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Nicole S Stokes | Sale | 1 | $79.20 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Ross L Creasy | Sale | 1 | $79.40 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | James A Lahaise | Sale | 6,641 | $82.93 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Douglas D Strange | Sale | 205 | $71.62 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | William H Stern | Buy | 308 | $77.22 |
ABCB financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $412.15M | 6.00 | $390.18M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $358.69M | 5.19 | $154.19M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $269.11M | 3.89 | $568.96M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | — | $346.54M | 4.99 | $1.06B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $376.91M | 5.40 | $9.14M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $28.49B, total liabilities $24.40B, cash $243.91M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
ABCB earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $89.16 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $84.62 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $81.30 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $74.41 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $66.40 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $56.96 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $65.57 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $63.03 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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