Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) has declared a dividend of $0.20 per share, payable to shareholders of record. This quarterly payment reflects the company's commitment to providing regular income to its investors.
The key details of the dividend are as follows:
- Dividend Amount: $0.20 per share
- Ex-Dividend Date: September 29, 2025
- Payment Date: October 5, 2025
- Dividend Yield: 1.10%
- Payment Frequency: Quarterly
Investors must own shares before the ex-dividend date to qualify for the dividend. Shares purchased on or after September 29, 2025, will not be eligible for this payment. The dividend will be distributed to eligible shareholders on October 5, 2025.
With a market capitalisation of $5.0 billion, Ameris Bancorp operates in the banking sector, providing a range of financial services through its subsidiary, Ameris Bank. The company reported a trailing twelve-month price-to-earnings ratio of 12.62 and earnings per share of 5.78. The current dividend yield of 1.10% represents the annual dividend income relative to the stock price.
Such decisions reflect Ameris Bancorp's strategy to maintain a consistent dividend policy, which can be appealing to income-focused investors. Nevertheless, dividends are not guaranteed and may be adjusted based on the company's financial performance and management's discretion.
Investors are encouraged to consider the company's dividend history, payout ratio, and overall financial health when assessing the sustainability of these payments. Upcoming earnings are anticipated on July 27, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.56 and revenue of $321.8 million.