Ameris Bancorp Stock Options

ABCB Stock  USD 61.92  0.93  1.52%   
Ameris Bancorp's latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.26. The Ameris Bancorp option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Ameris Bancorp option contracts. It shows all of Ameris Bancorp's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

Ameris Bancorp Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-17 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Ameris Bancorp close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Ameris Bancorp's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Ameris Bancorp

Analyzing Ameris Bancorp's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Ameris Bancorp regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Ameris Bancorp's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Ameris Bancorp's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Ameris Bancorp's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Ameris Bancorp's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Ameris Bancorp common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Ameris stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Ameris Bancorp's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Ameris Bancorp's Total Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Common Stock Shares Outstanding is expected to grow to about 83.4 M, whereas Treasury Stock is projected to grow to (44.8 M).

Ameris Current Options Market Mood

Ameris Bancorp's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Ameris Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Volume

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Ameris Bancorp's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Ameris Bancorp's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Ameris contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Ameris Bancorp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0163% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Ameris Bancorp trading at USD 61.92, that is roughly USD 0.0101. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Ameris Bancorp's daily price movement you should consider buying Ameris Bancorp options at the current volatility level of 0.26%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Ameris Bancorp options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Ameris calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Ameris Bancorp stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Ameris Bancorp Option Chain

When Ameris Bancorp's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Ameris Bancorp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Ameris Bancorp's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Ameris. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Ameris. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Ameris Bancorp against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
ABCB250117C00025000025.023.6 - 28.523.6Out
Call
ABCB250117C00030000030.019.0 - 24.019.0Out
Call
ABCB250117C00035000035.014.5 - 19.514.5Out
Call
ABCB250117C00040000040.010.3 - 15.010.3Out
Call
ABCB250117C00045000045.06.5 - 11.36.5Out
Call
ABCB250117C00050000050.03.5 - 8.33.5Out
Call
ABCB250117C00055000055.01.0 - 5.91.0Out
Call
ABCB250117C00060000060.00.1 - 5.00.1Out
Call
ABCB250117C00065000065.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
ABCB250117C00070000070.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00025000025.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00030000030.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00035000035.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00040000040.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00045000045.00.1 - 5.00.1Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00050000050.01.8 - 6.51.8Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00055000055.04.6 - 9.54.6Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00060000060.08.3 - 13.08.3Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00065000065.012.5 - 17.412.5Out
 Put
ABCB250117P00070000070.017.4 - 22.017.4Out

Ameris Bancorp Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Ameris Bancorp Market Cap Over Time

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Ameris Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

4.14 Billion

At present, Ameris Bancorp's Total Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

Ameris Bancorp Corporate Management

Ross CreasyCorporate OfficerProfile
Michael PiersonChief VPProfile
Brian ParksHead BankingProfile
JD EsqCorporate OfficerProfile
Ross McWilliamsExecutive DivisionProfile
When determining whether Ameris Bancorp offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Ameris Bancorp's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Ameris Bancorp Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Ameris Bancorp Stock:
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Is Regional Banks space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Ameris Bancorp. If investors know Ameris will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Ameris Bancorp listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.241
Dividend Share
0.6
Earnings Share
4.78
Revenue Per Share
15.214
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.127
The market value of Ameris Bancorp is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Ameris that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Ameris Bancorp's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Ameris Bancorp's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Ameris Bancorp's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Ameris Bancorp's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Ameris Bancorp's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Ameris Bancorp is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Ameris Bancorp's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.