Amerant Bancorp Inc.
AMTBFinancial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.24%
Annual Dividend
$0.36
Payout Ratio
26%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Aug 14, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about AMTB's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) has a forward dividend yield of 1.24%, based on an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and a share price of $28.96.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AMTB's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (78 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- AMTB has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- AMTB's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0900 per share.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AMTB pays out 26% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for AMTB is $21.77 per share, 25% below the $28.96 share price, so AMTB screens as overvalued.
- Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 20 payments on record since 2021. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.0900 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 10, 2022.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "AMTB Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AMTB
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) yields 1.24% ($0.36 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (78/100).
Is AMTB a good dividend stock?
YesAmerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.24% ($0.36/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.24%
- Payout Ratio
- 26%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.36
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 14, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.81
- Market Cap
- $1.1B
- P/E Ratio
- 20.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 3%
- 52-Week Range
- $15.62 – $30.60
- Dividend Safety
- B · 78/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
AMTB dividend raises and cuts
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 20 payments on record since 2021. Its most recent change was a 50.0% increase to $0.0900 per share, going ex-dividend on Feb 10, 2022.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2022 | Raise | $0.0600 → $0.0900 | +50.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AMTB a good dividend stock?
Yes. Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.24% ($0.36/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is AMTB undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, AMTB's fair value is about $21.77 versus a $28.96 share price — so it looks overvalued (-25% vs. fair value).
Is AMTB's dividend safe?
AMTB has a dividend-safety grade of B (78/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is AMTB's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for AMTB is about $21.77 per share, about 25% below the current $28.96 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is AMTB a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data AMTB screens as "yes" and overvalued. Amerant Bancorp Inc. (AMTB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.24% ($0.36/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will AMTB cut its dividend?
AMTB earns a dividend-safety grade of B (78/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does AMTB pay a dividend?
Yes. Amerant Bancorp Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.36 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.24%.
What is AMTB's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AMTB's forward dividend yield is 1.24%, based on a $0.36 annual dividend and a $28.96 share price.
What is AMTB's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AMTB pays $0.36 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is AMTB's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AMTB's payout ratio is 26% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has AMTB grown its dividend?
AMTB does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next AMTB ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AMTB's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 14, 2026, for $0.0900 per share.
AMTB Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+54%
3 Years
+40%
5 Years
+3%
52-Week Range
$15.62 – $30.60
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is AMTB worth?
Overvaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Amerant Bancorp Inc. is $21.77 per share, versus a market price of $28.96. That implies 25% of downside.
Fair Value
$21.77
Current Price
$28.96
Downside
-25%
Margin of Safety
-33%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 8.4% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.39 EPS, $0.36 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
AMTB Dividend Safety Score
Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full AMTB dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $0.0900 | regular |
| May 15, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $0.0900 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | $0.0900 | regular |
| May 14, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | $0.0900 | regular |
| May 12, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.0900 | regular |
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