Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Whil ...

The Finance group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Is Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) one of those stocks right now? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Finance sector should help us answer this question.Ameris Bancorp is a member of the Finance sector. This group includes 860 individual stocks and currently holds a Zacks Sector Rank of #1. The Zacks Sector Rank considers 16 differ ...

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades. While many investors like to look for momen ...

ATLANTA, Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank recently welcomed two commercial banking industry veterans to its well-established team. Bill Kilburg joins Ameris as senior vice president, relationship manager and Patrick Murphy will serve as senior vice president, government relationship manager.Bill KilburgPatrick MurphyBased in Metro Atlanta, Kilburg brings more than 25 years' experience in the financial services industry. He spent the last 20 years in commercial banking with BB&T (now Truist), in rol ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission File Number: 001-13901 AMERIS BANCORP (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Georgia 58-1456434 (State of incorporation) (IRS Employer ID No.) 3490 Piedmont Rd N.E ...

ATLANTA, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameris Bank is pleased to welcome Jorge Perez as Corporate Information Security Officer (CISO), reporting to Chief Information Officer Ross Creasy."Jorge is a proven cybersecurity expert with extensive management experience leading programs in business and cyber risk management, strategy, engineering and operations," Creasy said. "His breadth of background in corporate technology, combined with direct experience in the financial services industry, makes him the perfect ...

While some lawmakers in the United States continue to try to put a stop to politicians using the information attained through their positions to gain unfair advantage in stock trades, others seem to continue stock trading unbothered, including Representative Earl Leroy ‘Buddy’ Carter.Specifically, Carter has recently reported a massive sale of stocks of Ameris Bancorp (NYSE: ABCB), a bank holding company from Atlanta, Georgia, in a sale worth about $1 million, according to the data shared by the stock trade ...

Ameris Bancorp (NYSE:ABCB) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 26, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Nicole Stokes - Chief Financial Officer Palmer Proctor - Chief Executive Officer Doug Strange - Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer Conference Call Participants Catherine Mealo - KBW Christopher Marinac - FIG Partners Brandon King - Truist Russell Gunther - Stephens Manuel Navas - D.A. Davidson David Feaster - Raymond James Operator Good day, and welcome to the Ameris Bancorp Second Quarter ...

Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) reported $301.59 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.9%. EPS of $1.17 for the same period compares to $0.91 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +10.20% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $273.67 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.15, the EPS surprise was +1.74%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to deter ...

Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.91 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 1.74%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this bank would post earnings of $1.06 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.10, delivering a surprise of 3.77%.Over the last four quarters, the company has su ...