Form 4 Filing for Ameris Bancorp

Douglas D. Strange, Chief Credit Officer of Ameris Bancorp, reported several transactions involving the company's common stock. On February 20, 2026, Mr. Strange was granted 10,152 shares under the Ameris Bancorp 2021 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, with vesting scheduled over three years. Subsequently, on February 21, 2026, 842 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations related to previous awards. On February 24, 2026, a small transaction of 0.5947 shares occurred at a price of $78.76. Following these transactions, Mr. Strange holds 31,130.0 shares of common stock directly.