Ameris Bancorp
ABCB · State Commercial Banks · 67.3M shares · +4%/yr ↑ shares · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: $10M (gross $20M, SBC $10M)
Reference price $75.15 · est. market cap ~$5.1B — last insider sale, 2026-03-09 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
B73Ameris Bancorp — profitable Southeastern bank with high ROA.
Strengths
- ROA 88th pct, free cash flow 90th
- Net income +15%
Risks
- ROE 10.1% (56th) only above-median
- CRE/credit exposure
- Rate sensitivity
Notable findings
Key metrics
Return on equity
10.1%
Return on assets
1.5%
Net-income growth
14.9%
Free cash flow
$370M
Tangible book value
$3.0B
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | STERN WILLIAM H | Grant | 272 | $87.48 |
| 2026-06-22 | Bullard Rodney D | Grant | 214 | $87.48 |
| 2026-05-21 | MILLER JAMES B JR | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | McLean Claire E | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | JETER DANIEL B | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | HILL LEO J | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | Choate William Millard | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | Bullard Rodney D | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | Bowen William I. Jr. | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | LYNCH ROBERT P | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-21 | STERN WILLIAM H | Grant | 1.0K | — |
| 2026-05-06 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Gift | 8.9K | — |
| 2026-04-29 | Strange Douglas D | Gift | 710 | — |
| 2026-03-09 | HILL LEO J | Sell | 0 | $75.15 |
| 2026-03-09 | HILL LEO J | Sell | 0 | $75.15 |
| 2026-02-24 | Strange Douglas D | Sell | 1 | $78.76 |
| 2026-02-24 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Tax withheld | 3.2K | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | Strange Douglas D | Tax withheld | 780 | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | Pierson Michael T | Tax withheld | 615 | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | Stokes Nicole S | Tax withheld | 738 | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | Spencer Jody L | Tax withheld | 615 | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | McKendry William D | Tax withheld | 615 | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | LaHaise James A | Tax withheld | 738 | $79.38 |
| 2026-02-24 | Creasy Ross L | Tax withheld | 615 | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | Bassett Lawton E III | Tax withheld | 615 | $79.35 |
| 2026-02-24 | Stokes Nicole S | Sell | 1 | $79.20 |
| 2026-02-24 | Creasy Ross L | Sell | 1 | $79.40 |
| 2026-02-21 | McKendry William D | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | LaHaise James A | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | Stokes Nicole S | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | Creasy Ross L | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | Bassett Lawton E III | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | Strange Douglas D | Tax withheld | 842 | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | Pierson Michael T | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | Spencer Jody L | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-21 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Tax withheld | 6.1K | $83.73 |
| 2026-02-20 | Strange Douglas D | Grant | 10K | — |
| 2026-02-20 | Bassett Lawton E III | Grant | 19K | — |
| 2026-02-20 | Spencer Jody L | Grant | 11K | — |
| 2026-02-20 | Pierson Michael T | Grant | 11K | — |
| 2026-02-20 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Grant | 36K | — |
| 2026-02-20 | Creasy Ross L | Grant | 17K | — |
| 2026-02-20 | Stokes Nicole S | Grant | 27K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Stokes Nicole S | Grant | 2.9K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | LaHaise James A | Grant | 15K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | LaHaise James A | Tax withheld | 6.6K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | Strange Douglas D | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | McKendry William D | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | McKendry William D | Tax withheld | 5.5K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | Stokes Nicole S | Grant | 15K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Stokes Nicole S | Tax withheld | 6.6K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | LaHaise James A | Grant | 15K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | LaHaise James A | Sell | 6.6K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | Creasy Ross L | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Creasy Ross L | Tax withheld | 5.5K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | Creasy Ross L | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Spencer Jody L | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Spencer Jody L | Tax withheld | 5.5K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | Spencer Jody L | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Pierson Michael T | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Pierson Michael T | Tax withheld | 5.5K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | Pierson Michael T | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Grant | 65K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Tax withheld | 29K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Grant | 14K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Bassett Lawton E III | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Bassett Lawton E III | Tax withheld | 5.5K | $82.93 |
| 2026-02-19 | Bassett Lawton E III | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2025-12-31 | Strange Douglas D | Sell | 205 | $71.62 |
| 2025-12-08 | STERN WILLIAM H | Buy | 308 | $77.22 |
| 2025-11-07 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Gift | 5.0K | — |
| 2025-11-07 | Bassett Lawton E III | Gift | 3.0K | — |
| 2025-09-15 | STERN WILLIAM H | Buy | 320 | $74.14 |
| 2025-06-05 | Bowen William I. Jr. | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | MILLER JAMES B JR | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | HILL LEO J | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | STERN WILLIAM H | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | McLean Claire E | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | JETER DANIEL B | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | LYNCH ROBERT P | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | Bullard Rodney D | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-06-05 | Choate William Millard | Grant | 1.4K | — |
| 2025-05-06 | MILLER JAMES B JR | Gift | 82K | — |
| 2025-05-06 | MILLER JAMES B JR | Gift | 82K | — |
| 2025-03-12 | Strange Douglas D | Buy | 1.0K | $56.95 |
| 2025-02-24 | McKendry William D | Tax withheld | 620 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Strange Douglas D | Tax withheld | 806 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Spencer Jody L | Tax withheld | 784 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Spencer Jody L | Tax withheld | 620 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Creasy Ross L | Tax withheld | 940 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Creasy Ross L | Tax withheld | 620 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Pierson Michael T | Tax withheld | 940 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Pierson Michael T | Tax withheld | 620 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | McKendry William D | Tax withheld | 784 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Bassett Lawton E III | Tax withheld | 784 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Stokes Nicole S | Tax withheld | 940 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | Stokes Nicole S | Tax withheld | 743 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | LaHaise James A | Tax withheld | 940 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | LaHaise James A | Tax withheld | 743 | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Tax withheld | 3.1K | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-24 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Tax withheld | 3.2K | $63.18 |
| 2025-02-21 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Tax withheld | 3.6K | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-21 | Strange Douglas D | Tax withheld | 387 | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-21 | LaHaise James A | Tax withheld | 774 | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-21 | Stokes Nicole S | Tax withheld | 774 | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-21 | McKendry William D | Tax withheld | 645 | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-21 | Spencer Jody L | Tax withheld | 645 | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-21 | Pierson Michael T | Tax withheld | 645 | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-21 | Creasy Ross L | Tax withheld | 645 | $63.46 |
| 2025-02-20 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Grant | 17K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Strange Douglas D | Grant | 3.1K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Spencer Jody L | Grant | 9.8K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Spencer Jody L | Tax withheld | 4.4K | $64.84 |
| 2025-02-20 | Spencer Jody L | Grant | 3.1K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Creasy Ross L | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Creasy Ross L | Tax withheld | 5.3K | $64.84 |
| 2025-02-20 | Creasy Ross L | Grant | 3.1K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Pierson Michael T | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Pierson Michael T | Tax withheld | 5.3K | $64.84 |
| 2025-02-20 | Pierson Michael T | Grant | 3.1K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | McKendry William D | Grant | 9.8K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | McKendry William D | Tax withheld | 4.4K | $64.84 |
| 2025-02-20 | McKendry William D | Grant | 3.1K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Bassett Lawton E III | Grant | 9.8K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Bassett Lawton E III | Tax withheld | 4.4K | $64.84 |
| 2025-02-20 | Bassett Lawton E III | Grant | 3.1K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Stokes Nicole S | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Stokes Nicole S | Tax withheld | 5.3K | $64.84 |
| 2025-02-20 | Stokes Nicole S | Grant | 3.7K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | LaHaise James A | Grant | 12K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | LaHaise James A | Tax withheld | 5.3K | $64.84 |
| 2025-02-20 | LaHaise James A | Grant | 3.7K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Grant | 39K | — |
| 2025-02-20 | PROCTOR H PALMER JR | Tax withheld | 18K | $64.84 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-06-18 | 2026-06-18 | 0000351569-26-000127 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-06-12 | 2026-06-12 | 0000351569-26-000123 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-26 | 2026-05-21 | 0000351569-26-000119 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-08 | 2026-03-31 | 0000351569-26-000086 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-23 | 0000351569-26-000079 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-02-26 | 2025-12-31 | 0000351569-26-000050 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-24 | 2026-02-19 | 0000351569-26-000026 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-01-29 | 2026-01-29 | 0000351569-26-000003 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-07 | 2025-09-30 | 0000351569-25-000037 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-27 | 2025-10-27 | 0000351569-25-000034 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-20 | 2025-10-20 | 0000351569-25-000031 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-08-08 | 2025-06-30 | 0000351569-25-000022 ↗ |