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Amerant Bancorp (AMTB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$23.02 +0.39 (+1.71%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$23.00 -0.01 (-0.06%)
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About Amerant Bancorp Stock (NYSE:AMTB)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$22.70
$23.17
50-Day Range
$20.31
$24.22
52-Week Range
$15.62
$24.38
Volume
185,883 shs
Average Volume
278,641 shs
Market Capitalization
$926.01 million
P/E Ratio
16.32
Dividend Yield
1.56%
Price Target
$23.67
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Amerant Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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82nd Percentile Overall Score

AMTB MarketRank™: 

Amerant Bancorp scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 16th out of 69 stocks in the financial services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Amerant Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Amerant Bancorp is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Amerant Bancorp has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Amerant Bancorp's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Amerant Bancorp are expected to grow by 15.34% in the coming year, from $1.76 to $2.03 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Amerant Bancorp is 16.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.56.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Amerant Bancorp is 16.32, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 15.82.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Amerant Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.00. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Amerant Bancorp's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.13% of the float of Amerant Bancorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Amerant Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.32.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Amerant Bancorp has recently decreased by 7.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Amerant Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.57%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Amerant Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Amerant Bancorp is 25.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Amerant Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.73% next year. This indicates that Amerant Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Amerant Bancorp's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Amerant Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Amerant Bancorp this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Amerant Bancorp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $20,178.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0022% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Amerant Bancorp insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $20,178.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.37% of the stock of Amerant Bancorp is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    42.11% of the stock of Amerant Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Amerant Bancorp's insider trading history.
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AMTB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Amerant Bancorp's stock was trading at $19.47 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AMTB shares have increased by 18.2% and is now trading at $23.0180.

Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NYSE:AMTB) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.01. The business earned $97.66 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $102.56 million. Amerant Bancorp had a net margin of 8.83% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.54%.
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Amerant Bancorp (AMTB) raised $82 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on the week of December 17th 2018. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at a price of $13.00 per share. Raymond James, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) and Stephens served as the underwriters for the IPO and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and FIG Partners were co-managers.

Top institutional investors of Amerant Bancorp include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.53%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.36%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.14%) and Inspire Investing LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Carlos Iafigliola, Armando Fleitas, Odilon Almeida, Sharymar Calderon and Howard A Levine.
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Shares of AMTB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Amerant Bancorp investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), American Water Works (AWK), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Record date for 2/27 Dividend
2/13/2026
Ex-Dividend for 2/27 Dividend
2/13/2026
Dividend Payable
2/27/2026
Last Earnings
4/23/2026
Today
5/05/2026
Record date for 5/29 Dividend
5/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/29 Dividend
5/15/2026
Dividend Payable
5/29/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/22/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
National Commercial Banks
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NYSE:AMTB
Previous Symbol
NYSE:AMTB
CIK
1734342
Web
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
680
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$25.00
Low Price Target
$23.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.20
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.41
Trailing P/E Ratio
16.32
Forward P/E Ratio
13.08
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$52.42 million
Net Margins
8.83%
Pretax Margin
9.78%
Return on Equity
8.54%
Return on Assets
0.79%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.86
Current Ratio
0.92
Quick Ratio
0.91

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$676.04 million
Price / Sales
1.37
Cash Flow
$2.01 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.48
Book Value
$23.13 per share
Price / Book
1.00

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
40,230,000
Free Float
38,071,000
Market Cap
$926.01 million
Optionable
N/A
Beta
0.90
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This page (NYSE:AMTB) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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