NYSE$ABCB

Ameris Bancorp · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Ameris Bank's financial performance reflected core franchise value and a disciplined focus on enhancing shareholder returns.

Ameris Bancorp reported a strong third quarter in 2024, with net income of $99.2 million, or $1.44 per diluted share. The company experienced growth in tangible book value, core deposit growth, and reduced GNMA nonaccrual exposure.

  • Net income was $99.2 million, or $1.44 per diluted share.
  • Adjusted net income was $95.2 million, or $1.38 per diluted share.
  • Tangible book value grew by $1.72 per share to $37.51 at September 30, 2024, representing 19.1% annualized growth.
  • The TCE ratio was 10.24%, compared with 9.11% one year ago.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$284M

Previous: $271M+4.7%
EPS

$1.44

Previous: $1.16+24.1%
Net Interest Margin (TE)

3.5%

Previous: 3.5%-0.8%
Efficiency Ratio

53.5%

Previous: 52.0%+2.8%
Return on Average Assets

1.5%

Previous: 1.3%+19.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$9.12M

Previous: -$11.7M+21.9%
Free Cash Flow

$90.1M

Previous: $68.4M+31.6%
Net Income

$99.2M

Previous: $80.1M+23.8%
Operating Income

$56.4M

Previous: $42.1M+33.9%
Gross Profit

$277M

Previous: $241M+15.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$3.69M

Previous: $2.99M+23.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Ameris Bank · Revenue · Quarterly

$284M

Q3 2024+4.7%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 14 quarters(64%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Ameris Bank · $268M total across 4 segments · Q3 2023

  • Banking Division
    $194M-16.1%
  • Retail Mortgage Division
    $58.5M+1.1%
  • Premium Finance Division
    $9.41M-4.0%
  • Warehouse Lending Division
    $6.67M-21.5%

Forward guidance

On October 18, 2024, the Company's board of directors authorized the Company to repurchase up to $100.0 million of its outstanding common stock. Repurchases of shares, which are authorized to occur through October 31, 2025, will be made, if at all, in accordance with applicable securities laws and may be made from time to time in the open market or by negotiated transactions.

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 Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

+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

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (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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