Appointed
Claire E. McLean
Director
ABCB ·
Ameris Bancorp
The Board also appointed Claire E. McLean, age 44, to serve as a director of the Company, effective February 7, 2024.
Ready 8-Ks
39
Latest filing
July 23, 2026, 4:16 PM ET
Top materiality
0.85
Event mix
earnings ×21 · other ×7 · other_material ×5
Sentiment
11 pos · 4 neg · 24 neu
Latest earnings
reported 2026-Q1
Executive change
recent →
Recent 8-K filings for ABCB
Highest-materiality recent filing
Ameris Bancorp Q2 GAAP EPS $0.77 on $82.5M litigation charge; adjusted EPS $1.60
- Net income $51.4M ($0.77 diluted EPS) vs $109.8M ($1.60) YoY; adjusted net income $107.3M ($1.60).
- Recorded $82.5M litigation expense accrual from California employment jury verdict.
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Ameris Bancorp Q2 GAAP EPS $0.77 on $82.5M litigation charge; adjusted EPS $1.60
Net income $51.4M ($0.77 diluted EPS) vs $109.8M ($1.60) YoY; adjusted net income $107.3M ($1.60).
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Ameris Bancorp amends bylaws to add exclusive forum provision
Board approved Amended and Restated Bylaws effective June 18, 2026.
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Jury awards $79.4M against Ameris Bank in wrongful termination suit; company to appeal
Jury awarded $16.525M in economic/non-economic damages plus statutory penalties and $62.9M in punitive damages.
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Ameris Bancorp shareholders elect 10 directors, ratify KPMG, approve executive compensation
88.38% of shares represented at May 21, 2026 annual meeting.
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Ameris Bancorp Q1 2026 net income $110.5M, EPS $1.63, ROA 1.62%, NIM expands 3bps to 3.88%
Net income $110.5M ($1.63 diluted EPS) vs $87.9M ($1.27) a year ago; revenue grew 9.5% annualized.
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Ameris Bancorp EVP & Chief Strategy Officer LaHaise to retire effective April 30, 2026
James A. LaHaise, Corporate EVP and Chief Strategy Officer, will retire on April 30, 2026; Retirement Agreement signed Feb 19, 2026.
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Ameris Bancorp Q4 net income $108.4M ($1.59 EPS); full-year record $412.2M
Q4 net income $108.4M ($1.59 diluted EPS) vs $94.4M ($1.37) a year ago; FY net income $412.2M ($6.00) vs $358.7M ($5.19).
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Ameris Bancorp Q3 net income $106M, EPS $1.54; NIM expands to 3.80%
Net income $106.0M ($1.54 diluted EPS) vs $99.2M ($1.44) a year ago; ROAA 1.56%, ROTCE 14.57%.
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Ameris Bancorp authorizes $200M share repurchase program through Oct 2026
Board authorized repurchase of up to $200M of common stock through October 31, 2026.
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Ameris Bancorp Q2 net income $109.8M, EPS $1.60; NIM expands to 3.77%
Net income $109.8M ($1.60 diluted EPS) vs $90.8M ($1.32) in Q2 2024; YTD net income $197.8M.
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Ameris Bancorp shareholders elect all 10 director nominees, ratify KPMG, approve say-on-pay
All 10 director nominees elected with 50M–55M votes for; William H. Stern had lowest support at 50,013,486.
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Ameris Bancorp Q1 2025 net income $87.9M, EPS $1.27; NIM expands 9 bps to 3.73%
Net income $87.9M, diluted EPS $1.27 vs $74.3M, $1.08 in Q1 2024.
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Ameris Bancorp Q4 2024 EPS $1.37; NIM expands to 3.64%; dividend up 33% to $0.20
Net income $94.4M ($1.37 diluted EPS) vs $65.9M ($0.96) YoY; adjusted EPS $1.38.
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Ameris Bancorp Q3 net income $99.2M ($1.44 EPS); TCE ratio >10%; authorizes $100M buyback
Net income $99.2M ($1.44 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $95.2M ($1.38).
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Ameris Bancorp Q2 net income $90.8M ($1.32 EPS); NIM expands to 3.58% from 3.51%
Net income $90.8M, $1.32 diluted EPS; adjusted net income $80.8M, $1.17 adjusted EPS.
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Ameris Bancorp to transfer stock listing from Nasdaq to NYSE, effective July 23, 2024
Common stock will trade on NYSE under symbol ABCB starting July 23, 2024.
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Ameris Bancorp shareholders elect 13 directors, ratify KPMG, approve say-on-pay at annual meeting
Turnout: 61,265,065 shares (88.77% of outstanding) voted at June 6, 2024 annual meeting.
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Ameris Bancorp furnishes May 2024 investor presentation for upcoming meetings
Presentation material furnished as Exhibit 99.1 for use in investor meetings.
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Ameris Bancorp Q1 2024 net income $74.3M ($1.08 EPS); adjusted EPS $1.10
Net income $74.3M vs $60.4M in Q1 2023; adjusted net income $75.6M.
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Ameris Bancorp expands board to 14, appoints Claire E. McLean as director
Board size increased from 13 to 14 directors, effective February 7, 2024.
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Ameris Bancorp Q4 net income $65.9M ($0.96 EPS) vs $82.2M a year ago; FY 2023 EPS $3.89 vs $4.99
Q4 2023 net income $65.9M ($0.96 diluted EPS) vs $82.2M ($1.18) in Q4 2022; adjusted EPS $1.07.
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Ameris Bancorp files November 2023 investor presentation; no material financial disclosure
Company furnished an investor presentation for upcoming meetings via Form 8-K Item 7.01.
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Ameris Bancorp reports Q3 2023 earnings; no specific figures available in filing text
Filed press release (Ex-99.1) and investor presentation (Ex-99.2) for Q3 2023 results.
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Ameris Bancorp settles DOJ fair lending claims with $7.5M in mortgage subsidies, no penalty
Settlement resolves alleged fair lending violations in Jacksonville metro area from 2016-2021.
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Ameris Bancorp files Form 8-K for September 2023 investor presentation, no new data provided
Company furnished investor presentation for upcoming meetings as Exhibit 99.1.
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Ameris Bancorp CCO Edwards to retire March 31, 2024; Strange named successor
Jon S. Edwards, Corporate EVP and Chief Credit Officer of Ameris Bancorp and Ameris Bank, to retire effective March 31, 2024 after 25 years.
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Ameris Bancorp announces Q2 2023 results; figures not available in provided text
Q2 2023 earnings announced on July 27, 2023; press release and investor presentation attached.
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All 13 director nominees elected; William H. Stern received the most votes against (8.2M).
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Ameris Bancorp posts investor presentation for May 2023 meetings
Presentation used for upcoming investor meetings; furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
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Ameris Bancorp Q1 net income $60.4M ($0.87 EPS); credit provision surges to $49.7M
Net income $60.4M ($0.87 diluted EPS) vs $81.7M ($1.17) in Q1 2022; provision for credit losses rose to $49.7M from $6.2M YoY.
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Press release issued Jan 26, 2023 reports unaudited Q4 and FY2022 results.
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Ameris Bancorp reports Q3 2022 results; no details in provided text
Press release and investor presentation for Q3 2022 were furnished as exhibits.
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Ameris Bancorp announces Q2 2022 results; no specific figures in filing text
Press release and investor presentation filed as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
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Ameris Bancorp shareholders elect 13 directors, ratify KPMG, approve say-on-pay at annual meeting
All 13 director nominees elected with 57M-60M votes for; broker non-votes of 3.5M on each.
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Ameris Bancorp Q1 net income $81.7M ($1.17 EPS); NIM expands 17bps to 3.35%
Net income $81.7M ($1.17 diluted EPS); adjusted $75.0M ($1.08).
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Ameris Bancorp reports Q4/FY2021 results; specific figures not included in 8-K
Press release (Ex. 99.1) announcing Q4 and FY2021 results issued but not provided in filing.
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Ameris Bancorp acquires Balboa Capital, all-cash deal; originations >$415M in 2021
All-cash acquisition of Balboa Capital, a provider of online business lending solutions.
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Ameris Bancorp reports Q3 2021 results; no specific financial data in available exhibits
Filing announces unaudited financial results for quarter ended September 30, 2021, but press release not included in provided text.
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Ameris Bancorp announces Q2 2021 financial results; specific numbers not available in filing text
Issued press release with unaudited financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2021.
Executive changes
Appointed
Doug Strange
Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer
ABCB ·
Ameris Bancorp
The Company also announced the appointment of Doug Strange to succeed Mr. Edwards as of April 1, 2024.
Departed
Jon S. Edwards
Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer
ABCB ·
Ameris Bancorp
On August 22, 2023, Ameris Bancorp (the “Company”) announced that Jon S. Edwards, Corporate Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of the Company and its wholly owned banking subsidiary Ameris Bank (the “Bank”), has notified the Company that he intends to retire from both the Company and the Bank effective March 31, 2024, after 25 years of service.
Earnings & guidance
Materiality & sentiment trend
Max materiality 0.85 · Median 0.50 · Most common event earnings