Ameris Bancorp (ABCB)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Ameris Bancorp, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) has returned 5.28% so far this year and 36.98% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ABCB has had an annualized return of 11.65%, just under the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.16%.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 19, 1994, ABCB's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.32%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +39.1%, while the worst month was Jun 2008 at -36.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ABCB closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Jul 13, 1995 with a return of +33.3%, while the worst single day was Jul 12, 1995 at -25.0%.

Ameris Bancorp has an annualized alpha of 9.08%, beta of 1.15, and R² of 0.23 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 20, 1994.

• This stock captured 106.92% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 96.42% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
• R² of 0.23 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

ABCB ranks 79 for risk / return — better than 79% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Ameris Bancorp provided a 1.03% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.80 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 11 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Ameris Bancorp. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Ameris Bancorp. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Ameris Bancorp was 86.63%, occurring on Mar 5, 2009. Recovery took 1432 trading sessions.

The current Ameris Bancorp drawdown is 9.01%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Ameris Bancorp over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Ameris Bancorp is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.