Amerant Bancorp (AMTB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amerant Bancorp in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" AMTB shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AMTB, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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4 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Amerant Bancorp's stock. Their AMTB share price targets range from $25.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $26.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.8% from the stock's current price.
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Amerant Bancorp's stock was trading at $24.57 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, AMTB shares have decreased by 15.1% and is now trading at $20.87.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024.
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Amerant Bancorp will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 25th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:AMTB) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 24th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46. The business had revenue of $101.29 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $91.52 million. Amerant Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.88% and a net margin of 5.11%.

Amerant Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.09 per share on Thursday, February 29th. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 13th.
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Amerant Bancorp (NASDAQ:AMTB) pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.70%. The dividend payout ratio is 37.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AMTB will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.46% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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15 employees have rated Amerant Bancorp Chief Executive Officer Jerry Plush on Glassdoor.com. Jerry Plush has an approval rating of 70% among the company's employees. 65.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Amerant Bancorp to a friend.

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Amerant Bancorp (AMTB) raised $82 million in an 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.

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