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Amerant Bancorp (AMTB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$17.51 +0.65 (+3.85%)
Closing price 05/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$17.54 +0.03 (+0.18%)
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About Amerant Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:AMTB)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$17.02
$17.70
50-Day Range
$16.74
$22.96
52-Week Range
$16.21
$27.00
Volume
253,138 shs
Average Volume
188,039 shs
Market Capitalization
$733.98 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.06%
Price Target
$24.60
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Amerant Bancorp Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Amerant Bank, N.A. that provides banking products and services to individuals and businesses in the United States and internationally. It offers checking, savings, business, and money market accounts; cash management services; and certificates of deposits. The company also provides variable and fixed rate commercial real estate loans; owner-occupied; single-family residential; commercial; and consumer loans and overdrafts, such as automobile, personal, or loans secured by cash or securities and revolving credit card agreements. In addition, it offers trust and estate planning products and services to high-net-worth customers, brokerage and investment advisory services in global capital markets, and wealth management and fiduciary services. Further, the company provides debit and credit cards, night depositories, direct deposits, cashier's checks, safe deposit boxes, letters of credit, and treasury management services, including wire transfer, remote deposit capture, and automated clearinghouse services; derivative instruments; and online and mobile banking, account balances, statements and other documents, online transfers and bill payment, and electronic delivery of customer statements services, as well as automated teller machines, and banking by mobile devices, telephone, and mail. It operates banking centers in Florida and Texas. The company was formerly known as Mercantil Bank Holding Corporation and changed its name to Amerant Bancorp Inc. in June 2019. Amerant Bancorp Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida.

Amerant Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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62nd Percentile Overall Score

AMTB MarketRank™: 

Amerant Bancorp scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 523rd out of 949 stocks in the finance 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 2.40, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Amerant Bancorp has only been the subject of 3 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 29.29% in the coming year, from $1.98 to $2.56 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Amerant Bancorp is -30.72, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Amerant Bancorp is -30.72, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Amerant Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.80. 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.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for AMTB.
  • Dividend Yield

    Amerant Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 2.14%, 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 Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Amerant Bancorp will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.06% next year. This indicates that Amerant Bancorp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Amerant Bancorp's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for AMTB.
  • News Sentiment

    Amerant Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 0.15. 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 0.94 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Amerant Bancorp this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Amerant Bancorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 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 $22.41 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, AMTB shares have decreased by 21.9% and is now trading at $17.5090.
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Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:AMTB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.04. The business had revenue of ($999) million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $99.39 million. Amerant Bancorp had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.36% and a negative net margin of 8.38%.

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 acted as the underwriters for the IPO and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and FIG Partners were co-managers.

Amerant Bancorp's top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.27%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.54%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.35%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.12%). Insiders that own company stock include A Gustavo J Vollmer, Gerald P Plush, Frederick C Copeland Jr, Carlos Iafigliola, Armando Fleitas, Silvio Marshall Martin, Sharymar Calderon, Howard A Levine and Juan Esterripa.
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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

Last Earnings
10/23/2024
Record date for 2/28 Dividend
2/14/2025
Ex-Dividend for 2/28 Dividend
2/14/2025
Dividend Payable
2/28/2025
Today
5/04/2025
Record date for 5/30 Dividend
5/15/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend
5/15/2025
Dividend Payable
5/30/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/23/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
National commercial banks
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:AMTB
Fax
N/A
Employees
680
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$24.60
High Stock Price Target
$29.00
Low Stock Price Target
$20.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+40.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.40
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
8.84
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$-15,750,000.00
Pretax Margin
-10.61%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$317.91 million
Cash Flow
$1.76 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.93
Book Value
$21.91 per share
Price / Book
0.80

Miscellaneous

Free Float
39,139,000
Market Cap
$733.98 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.05
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This page (NASDAQ:AMTB) was last updated on 5/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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