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Ameris Bancorp (ABCB): analyst forecast and price target

$79.72 0.03% close 16.10.26 · market cap $5.4B · Financial · Banks - Regional IWM 0.17%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

2 Buy3 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 5 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$91.80+15.2% upside

Based on 5 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $91.80, the highest $100, the lowest $84.00. The average is +15.2% from the last price of $79.72.

$70.00$80.00$90.00$100Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$100Average$91.80Low$84.00
Highest target $100 Average target $91.80 Lowest target $84.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
John McDonald CFA★★★★★★★★★★#948 · hits 89% · avg +18.4% Truist Financial $90.00 → $84.00−6.7% Hold +5.4% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks 07:40 −1.4%next day +0.5% · 5 days +2.9%
Russell Gunther★★★★★★★★★★#2146 · hits 68% · avg +11.8% Stephens $90.00 → $88.00−2.2% Hold +10.4% Reiterated 27.07.26on TipRanks 13:58 −1.9%next day +1.9% · 5 days 0.0%
Gary Tenner★★★★★★★★★★#59 · hits 81% · avg +18.1% D.A. Davidson $98.00 → $100+2.0% Buy +25.4% Reiterated 27.07.26on TipRanks 13:58 −1.9%next day +1.9% · 5 days 0.0%
Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★#351 · hits 75% · avg +14.2% KBW $95.00 Buy +19.2% Reiterated 27.07.26on TipRanks 13:58 −1.9%next day +1.9% · 5 days 0.0%
Stephen Scouten★★★★★★★★★★#391 · hits 71% · avg +12.1% Piper Sandler $96.00 → $92.00−4.2% Hold +15.4% Reiterated 27.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 08:16 −1.7%next day −1.9% · 5 days −1.7%
David Feaster★★★★★★★★★★#281 · hits 69% · avg +20.2% Raymond James — Hold — Downgrade 01.07.26on TipRanks 05:46 +1.7%next day −1.5% · 5 days −2.9%
Unknown Analyst Brean Capital $97.50 Buy +22.3% Initiated 10.02.26on TipRanks Feb 11 08:45 −0.9%next day −1.3% · 5 days −1.0%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Ameris Bancorp

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★KBW · #351
Hits 75%222 of 296 Average return +14.2%
1 year Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★KBW · #351
Hits 75%222 of 296 Average return +14.2%
2 years Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★KBW · #351
Hits 75%222 of 296 Average return +14.2%

Most profitable

3 months Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★KBW · #351
Hits 75%222 of 296 Average return +14.2%
1 year Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★KBW · #351
Hits 75%222 of 296 Average return +14.2%
2 years Catherine Mealor★★★★★★★★★★KBW · #351
Hits 75%222 of 296 Average return +14.2%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $93.75 at a price of $79.52 (+17.9%); now: $91.80 at $79.72 (+15.2%).

$80.00$85.00$90.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$91.80Average target$91.80Price$79.72

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

0257102Oct 2531Nov31Dec32Jan 2633Feb34Mar45Apr33May43Jun37Jul37Aug26Sep1Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000000
Buy343320
Hold337761
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 22.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.68 (from $1.63 to $1.71). Last quarter: $1.60.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $327M (from $322M to $332M). Last quarter: $447M.

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About Ameris Bancorp
  • CEO: H. Palmer Proctor
  • Employees: 2,673
  • 3490 Piedmont Road N.E., Atlanta, GA, 30305, US
  • www.amerisbank.com

Ameris Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Ameris Bank that provides various banking services to retail and commercial customers. It operates through four segments: Banking Division, Retail Mortgage Division, Warehouse Lending Division, and Premium Finance Division. The company offers commercial and retail checking, interest-bearing savings, money market, individual retirement, and certificates of deposit accounts. It also provides commercial real estate, residential real estate mortgage, agricultural, and commercial and industrial loans; consumer loans, including home improvement and home equity loans, as well as loans secured by savings accounts and personal credit lines. In addition, the company originates, administers, and services commercial insurance premium loans; equipment finance loans; and small business administration loans. Further, it operates full-service domestic banking offices, and mortgage and loan production offices. Ameris Bancorp was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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