Ameris Bancorp (ABCB) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
ABCB - Ameris Bancorp
$84.82
0.16 (0.19%)
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5d:
-1.43%
30d:
-5.11%
90d:
-4.64%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 14, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 26, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: ABCB shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite slightly low pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: ABCB shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite slightly low pricing.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$108.27
Based on 5.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$67.23
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 12.1x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: ABCB is currently trading at $84.82, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $84.59 to $88.01. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 12.1) is in line with its historical norms (12.1). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.0% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ABCB is in a uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $83.20. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: ABCB scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $94.17 (+11.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ABCB is in a uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $83.20. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: ABCB scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $94.17 (+11.0%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$84.59 -
$88.01
Company Quality Score
64/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
88.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($94.17)
- BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 75/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$84.59 -
$88.01
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$83.20
Resistance Level
$86.62
Current Trend
Uptrend
Technical data as of
Sep 14, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
12.07
Wall Street Target
$94.17
(+11.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
3.6%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-51.9%
Profit Margin
31.8%
PE vs Historical
12.1 vs 12.1
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
0%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$84.82
(0%)
2-Year Target
$84.82
(0%)
3-Year Target
$84.82
(0%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 12→12)
$85.05
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.2, Growth: 5.9%)
$168.64
(+99%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 12.1, Growth: 5.9%)
$100.80
(+19%)
Bear:
(PE: 10.3, Growth: 5.9%)
$85.68
(+1%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (15x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (12x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 15.31 | Current EPS (TTM): $5.53
Bull Case
$118.36
(+40%)
Analyst growth 27.1%, PE expands to 16.8
Base Case
$107.60
(+27%)
Market implied 27.1%, PE stable at 15.3
Bear Case
$57.57
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 13.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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