Companies /Financial Services

Amerant Bancorp Inc - Class A

NYSE: AMTB Banks - Regional
$29.29
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Q2 2025 Earnings

Reported Jul 23, 2025, 4:33pm ET · SEC source
$0.55
Beat +39.59%
EPS · est. $0.39
$110.3M
Beat +6.52%
Revenue · est. $103.5M
+3.5%
Beating market
AMTB vs S&P since report
1 quarter
Consecutive EPS beats

Market Reaction

% change · around the report
0+2%+4%Jul 23Jul 24report 4:33pm ETearnings+0.1%+0.6%
0+2%+4%Jul 23Jul 24earnings+0.1%+0.6%
AMTB +0.6%S&P 500 +0.1%
0+2%+4%Jul 23Jul 24report 4:33pm ETearnings+0.2%+0.6%
0+2%+4%Jul 23Jul 24earnings+0.2%+0.6%
AMTB +0.6%NASDAQ +0.2%
−4%−2%0+2%Jul 22Jul 31report 4:33pm ETearnings−0.5%−4.1%
−4%−2%0+2%Jul 22Jul 31earnings−0.5%−4.1%
AMTB −4.1%S&P 500 −0.5%
−4%−2%0+2%Jul 22Jul 31report 4:33pm ETearnings−0.3%−4.1%
−4%−2%0+2%Jul 22Jul 31earnings−0.3%−4.1%
AMTB −4.1%NASDAQ −0.3%
+0.60%
Day of report
+0.15%
Next session
−4.64%
One week
+4.74%
30 days

S&P 500 over the same 30 days: +1.27%.

Did AMTB Beat Earnings? Q2 2025 Results

Amerant Bancorp posted a blowout second quarter, with diluted EPS of $0.55 clearing the $0.39 consensus estimate by 39.59% and revenue of $110.26 million coming in 6.52% ahead of the $103.51 million Wall Street expected, even as revenue fell 32.7% year over year amid the company's ongoing balance sheet repositioning. The standout driver was a sharp reduction in credit loss provisions, which plunged 67.1% to $6.06 million, paired with net interest income climbing 5.3% sequentially to $90.48 million as net interest margin expanded to 3.81%. Net income nearly doubled from the prior quarter to $23.00 million, a result that also reflected meaningful asset quality improvement, with non-performing assets declining 30.5% to $97.87 million. In a broader environment where <a href="https://247wallst.com/investing/2025/07/15/jpmorgan-chase-nyse-jpm-live-earnings-coverage-stock-flat-after-upbeat-earnings/">major banks are navigating margin pressures</a>, Amerant's expanding NIM stands out. Management guided Q3 net interest margin at approximately 3.75%, with annualized loan growth of roughly 5% and continued Florida branch expansion on the horizon.

Key Takeaways
  • Higher core pre-provision net revenue combined with lower provision for credit losses
  • Net interest margin expanded to 3.81% from 3.75% QoQ
  • Average cost of total deposits declined to 2.53% from 2.60% QoQ
  • Net interest income increased 5.3% QoQ to $90.5 million
  • Non-performing assets decreased 30.5% QoQ driven by payoffs, loan sales, paydowns and charge-offs
  • Customer deposit growth of $202.3 million partially offset by planned $50.7 million reduction in brokered deposits
  • Provision for credit losses declined 67.1% QoQ to $6.1 million

“We are pleased to report improved results this quarter, driven by higher core pre-provision net revenue combined with a lower provision for credit losses”

Amerant Bancorp CEO, on the earnings call

Forward Guidance & Outlook

For Q3 2025, management projects organic deposit growth of approximately 14-15% annualized by year end, with brokered deposits projected to decline by at least $100 million to be replaced by FHLB advances or incremental organic deposit growth. Loan growth is projected at approximately 5% annualized by year end. Investment securities are expected to increase at a similar pace to Q2. Net interest margin is projected at approximately 3.75%. Expenses are projected to increase in line with core non-interest expenses in Q2, resulting from recent key additions to the team and investment in continued expansion in Florida, partially offset by reductions in Amerant Mortgage. The Company plans to open new banking centers in Miami Beach (Q3 2025), Downtown Tampa, Bay Harbor Islands, and Key Biscayne (Q4 2025), and Central Avenue St. Petersburg (Q2 2026).

AMTB YoY Financials

Q2 2025 vs Q2 2024 · SEC filings Q2 2024 Q2 2025
$0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M$163.8M$110.3MRevenue$5.0M$23.0MNet Income$6.3M$35.9MOperating Income
$0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0MRevenueNet IncomeOperating Income

AMTB Revenue by Segment

Net Interest Income
Brokerage, Advisory and Fiduciary Activities
Deposits and Service Fees
Cards and Trade Finance Servicing Fees
Loan-level Derivative Income

Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.