NYSE$ABCB
Ameris Bancorp · Q1 2022 earnings
Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Net income decreased and loan growth initiatives resulted in margin expansion.
Ameris Bancorp reported solid first quarter results with net income of $81.7 million, driven by responsible organic growth initiatives, despite challenging economic conditions and market volatility. The company experienced annualized loan growth, excluding PPP, of 8.9% and margin expansion of 17 basis points, while maintaining credit quality.
- Net income of $81.7 million, or $1.17 per diluted share
- Organic growth in loans of $269.5 million, or 6.8% annualized (and $350.7 million, or 8.9% annualized, exclusive of PPP loans), during 2022
- Growth in tangible book value of $0.58 per share, or 2.2%, to $26.84 at March 31, 2022, compared with $26.26 at December 31, 2021
- Improvement in net interest margin of 17bps, from 3.18% last quarter to 3.35% this quarter
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Ameris Bank · Revenue · Quarterly
$259M
Revenue by segment
Ameris Bank · $251M total across 4 segments · Q1 2022
- Banking Division$155M+19.7%61.8%
- Retail Mortgage Division$80.9M-30.6%32.3%
- Warehouse Lending Division$7.85M-27.9%3.1%
- Premium Finance Division$7.05M+6.2%2.8%
Forward guidance
This news release contains forward-looking statements, as defined by federal securities laws, including, among other forward-looking statements, certain plans, expectations and goals. Words such as "may," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "will," "should," "plan," "estimate," "predict," "continue" and "potential" or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology, as well as similar expressions, are meant to identify forward-looking statements.
Tailwinds
- General competitive conditions and fluctuations, including real estate market conditions
- Expectations on credit quality and performance
- The potential impact of the phase-out of the London Interbank Offered Rate ("LIBOR") or other changes involving LIBOR
- The success and timing of other business strategies
- Our outlook and long-term goals for future growth
Headwinds
- General economic, unemployment, political and market conditions and fluctuations, including real estate market conditions, and the effects of such conditions and fluctuations on the creditworthiness of borrowers, collateral values, asset recovery values and the value of investment securities
- Movements in interest rates and their impacts on net interest margin
- Legislative and regulatory changes
- Changes in U.S. government monetary and fiscal policy
- Natural disasters, geopolitical events, acts of war or terrorism or other hostilities, public health crises and other catastrophic events beyond our control.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022
+0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.9%
Avg return
30 days after
53%
35 / 66 earnings
Positive
+6.9%
Q2 2016
Best reaction
-8.5%
Q4 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.7% | -0.4% | +0.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.6% | +3.5% | -4.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.2% | -3.7% | +2.0% | |
| Q2 2025 | -1.8% | -2.3% | +4.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +3.6% | +6.2% | +8.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | +0.1% | +3.4% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -2.3% | -0.7% | +14.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +3.6% | +2.4% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.8% | -1.6% | -0.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | -0.7% | -2.1% | -13.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.2% | +6.1% | +21.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +1.3% | +4.1% | -6.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.6% | -5.9% | -0.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.3% | -0.8% | +1.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | +1.2% | -0.2% | +4.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | +5.6% | +9.1% | +13.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.2% | +1.2% | +9.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | -4.6% | -4.8% | -3.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.4% | +0.7% | -4.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | -3.2% | -0.3% | +1.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | +2.9% | +5.6% | +18.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | -4.6% | +1.1% | +16.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | +5.4% | +1.5% | +22.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +1.2% | -0.4% | +6.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.5% | +13.4% | -1.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -3.1% | -4.1% | -6.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +0.9% | +3.5% | +5.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.1% | +3.4% | -9.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +1.8% | +4.9% | +1.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | +6.6% | +7.3% | +17.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.2% | -8.6% | +3.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | -4.7% | -6.2% | -2.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.1% | -0.1% | +6.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.1% | +0.2% | +2.6% | |
| Q3 2017 | -2.4% | -2.0% | -5.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.1% | -2.5% | -8.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +3.7% | +7.5% | -3.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.2% | +8.5% | +15.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -0.1% | +0.2% | +17.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | +6.9% | +10.4% | +10.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -8.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +6.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +6.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -5.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -4.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +6.0% | — | — |
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