Bullard Rodney D 4

What Happened

• Rodney D. Bullard, a director of Ameris Bancorp (ABCB), acquired 214.346 shares on 2026-06-22. The shares were acquired at $87.48 each for a total reported value of $18,750. The transaction is reported on an SEC Form 4 filed 2026-06-24.
• The filing classifies the transaction as an "A" (award/grant/acquisition). A footnote clarifies this purchase was made as a participant in an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-22; Filing date: 2026-06-24 (appears timely).
• Price per share: $87.48; Shares acquired: 214.346; Reported total cost: $18,750.
• Footnote: F1 — purchase made under the employee stock purchase plan.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not provided in the summary data supplied.

Context

• This was a purchase via the company ESPP (employee stock purchase plan), which is a routine way employees and some insiders buy shares at a discount; such purchases are generally seen as a modest bullish signal because the insider is adding shares.
• No options exercise, sale, gift, or 10% owner flag in this filing — just an ESPP acquisition by a company director.