NYSE$ABCB

Ameris Bancorp · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Ameris Bank reported strong Q4 2022 financial results with growth in tangible book value and net interest income.

Ameris Bancorp reported a net income of $82.2 million, or $1.18 per diluted share, for Q4 2022, which is comparable to the $81.9 million, or $1.18 per diluted share, from Q4 2021. The company saw growth in tangible book value, expanded net interest margin, and improved efficiency ratio.

  • Net income of $82.2 million, or $1.18 per diluted share
  • Growth in tangible book value of $1.30 per share, or 18.0% annualized, to $29.92
  • Net interest margin improved to 4.03%
  • Net interest income grew to $224.1 million

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$272M

Previous: $249M+9.6%
EPS (adj)

$1.17

Previous: $1.17+0.0%
Efficiency Ratio

49.6%

Previous: 54.9%-9.6%
Return on Average Assets

1.3%

No prior period
Tangible Common Equity to Tangible Assets

8.7%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$2.26M

Previous: $3.46M-34.6%
Free Cash Flow

-$2.58M

Previous: $263M-101.0%
Net Income

$82.2M

Previous: $81.9M+0.3%
Operating Income

$105M

Previous: $107M-2.7%
Cash & Equivalents

$1.12B

Previous: $265M+322.2%
Total Assets

$25.1B

Previous: $23.9B+5.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.85M

Previous: $2.06M-10.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Ameris Bank · Revenue · Quarterly

$272M

Q4 2022+9.6%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 9 of 14 quarters(64%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Ameris Bank · $270M total across 4 segments · Q4 2022

  • Banking Division
    $209M+50.2%
  • Retail Mortgage Division
    $43.8M-44.9%
  • Premium Finance Division
    $9.34M+33.9%
  • Warehouse Lending Division
    $7.18M-22.9%

Forward guidance

Ameris Bancorp is well-positioned for 2023 with a focus on core fundamentals in strong Southeastern markets, despite potential economic challenges.

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 Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 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

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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