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Amerant Bancorp (AMTB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$19.64 +0.45 (+2.34%)
As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern

About Amerant Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:AMTB)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$19.28
$19.80
50-Day Range
$16.54
$19.64
52-Week Range
$16.21
$27.00
Volume
149,162 shs
Average Volume
202,977 shs
Market Capitalization
$821.52 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.83%
Price Target
$24.60
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Amerant Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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79th Percentile Overall Score

AMTB MarketRank™: 

Amerant Bancorp scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 292nd out of 907 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 -34.46, 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 -34.46, 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 0.90. 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

    2.76% 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 5.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Amerant Bancorp has recently decreased by 5.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Amerant Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.90%, 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.76% 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 5.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Amerant Bancorp has recently decreased by 5.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Amerant Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.67. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article 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 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, AMTB stock has decreased by 12.4% and is now trading at $19.64.

Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:AMTB) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The company reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.04. The company earned ($999) million during 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 on the week of December 17th 2018. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at $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.

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), AU Optronics (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 5/30 Dividend
5/15/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/30 Dividend
5/15/2025
Dividend Payable
5/30/2025
Today
7/06/2025
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
+25.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.40
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
9.92
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$15.75 million
Pretax Margin
-10.61%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$317.91 million
Cash Flow
$1.98 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.93
Book Value
$21.91 per share
Price / Book
0.90

Miscellaneous

Free Float
39,139,000
Market Cap
$821.52 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.31
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This page (NASDAQ:AMTB) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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