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Issuer:     Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB)
CIK:        0001734342
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001734342-25-000063
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Amerant Q3 net income falls to $14.8M ($0.35 EPS) from $23.0M; provision jumps 141%
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- Net income $14.8M ($0.35 diluted EPS) vs $23.0M ($0.55) in Q2; PPNR down 6.3% to $33.6M.
- Provision for credit losses surged to $14.6M from $6.1M, driven by reserve build and charge-offs.
- Non-performing assets rose 42.9% to $139.9M; management targets NPL reduction and resuming buybacks.
- Net interest margin improved to 3.92% from 3.81%; net interest income up 4.1% to $94.2M.
- Board declared $0.09/share dividend, payable Nov 28 to holders of record Nov 14.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434225000063/0001734342-25-000063-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434225000063/amtb-20251028.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001734342-25-000063

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