---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001734342-26-000071"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMTB"
cik: "0001734342"
company_name: "Amerant Bancorp Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-23T20:01:11+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-23T20:02:18.453113+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Amerant Q2 net income $21M ($0.53 EPS) vs $17.9M ($0.44) in Q1; core deposits up 9.4%

## Summary
- Net income $21.0M ($0.53 diluted EPS) vs $17.9M ($0.44) in Q1 2026; ROA 0.84% and ROE 9.23%.
- Total assets $10.3B (+3.9% QoQ); core deposits $6.4B (+9.4% QoQ); NIM 3.52%.
- Non-performing assets down 2.6% to $186.6M; classified loans down 14.7% to $273.1M.
- Provision for credit losses $4.8M, down from $7.8M in Q1.
- Repurchased 690,000 shares at $23.29; declared $0.09 dividend payable Aug 28.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001734342-26-000071
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMTB
- cik: 0001734342
- company_name: Amerant Bancorp Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-23T20:01:11+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434226000071/0001734342-26-000071-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734342/000173434226000071/amtb-20260723.htm

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