The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Ameris Bancorp shares valued at $117,876 were purchased by O’Neal Gloria A on Jul 24 ’25. At $66.00 per share, O’Neal Gloria A acquired 1,786 shares.
Also, Strange Douglas D purchased 1,000 shares, netting a total of over 56,953 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $56.95 each, the insider now holds 19,403 shares.
Before that, Ezzell Robert Dale had sold 8,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $559,251, the Director traded Ameris Bancorp shares for $69.91 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 8,000 shares, worth approximately $1.88 million.
Analysts at Raymond James upgraded the stock from ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late October. As of October 10, 2023, DA Davidson has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for ABCB. Earlier on April 04, 2023, Stephens initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Equal-weight” for ABCB stock.
Analyzing ABCB Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Ameris Bancorp [NYSE: ABCB] plunged -1.87% to $68.63. The stock’s lowest price that day was $68.5, but it reached a high of $70.42 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.25%. Over the course of the year, Ameris Bancorp shares have jumped approximately 11.21%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ameris Bancorp (ABCB)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 61.17 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Ameris Bancorp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Ameris Bancorp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-15 dropping by -0.23 million shares to 1.59 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.82 million shares. A decline of -14.57% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.26 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.26.
Which companies own the most shares of Ameris Bancorp (ABCB)?
In terms of Ameris Bancorp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 71 in the next 12 months, up nearly 1.52% from the previous closing price of $69.94. Analysts anticipate Ameris Bancorp stock to reach 71 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 71. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Ameris Bancorp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 05, 2022, Piper Sandler assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $62.
