Ameris Bancorp missed Q2 earnings expectations, falling short on both revenue and profit per share despite strong organic loan growth. Rising deposit costs and a one-time legal settlement hurt their bottom line as they battle fierce competition for funds. While loan and deposit growth is projected to continue at mid-single digit rates, higher funding expenses will likely compress margins. The bank’s mortgage and non-interest income streams remain under pressure until rates ease — and expanding into Nashville adds complexity. Their core strength is clear, but managing rising costs in a tough economy will be critical moving forward.

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