Benzinga | Apr 22, 2021 04:11PM EDT

Ameris Bancorp Q1 EPS $1.66 Beats $1.15 Estimate, Sales $224.16M Miss $260.93M Estimate

Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB) reported quarterly earnings of $1.66 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.15 by 44.35 percent. This is a 196.43 percent increase over earnings of $0.56 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $224.16 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $260.93 million by 14.09 percent. This is a 10.79 percent increase over sales of $202.32 million the same period last year.