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Ames National (ATLO)
NASDAQ:ATLO
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Ames National (ATLO) Price & Analysis

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ATLO Stock Chart & Stats

$21.86
$0.10(0.61%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$21.86
$0.10(0.61%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Improved Leverage And CapitalMaterial de‑leveraging and a larger equity base materially improve financial flexibility and reduce leverage-driven risk. Lower debt and higher equity support regulatory ratios, reduce interest expense sensitivity, and create a durable capital buffer to fund lending, absorb losses, and sustain growth.
Earnings Recovery Driven By NIIA clear rebound in net income and margin reflects improving core earnings driven by higher net interest income and improved deposit costs. Sustained profitability strengthens internal capital generation, enables reinvestment in the franchise, and supports longer‑term lending and dividend capacity.
Consistent Capital Returns And Governance StepsDeclaring a cash dividend and advancing board nominations signal disciplined capital allocation and management confidence in recurring earnings. For a community bank, predictable dividends and clear governance actions support investor trust and indicate a durable commitment to returning excess capital.
Bears Say
Earnings Below Prior PeaksAlthough profitability has rebounded, margins and ROE remain meaningfully below 2020–2022 highs. This suggests earnings power is still recovering and is exposed to cyclicality, which can limit long‑term return potential and constrain capital accumulation in weaker rate or credit environments.
Volatile Cash GenerationHistoric swings in operating and free cash flow and inconsistent coverage metrics reduce confidence in cash quality. Volatility complicates capital planning and dividend visibility, and can impair the bank's ability to consistently fund loan growth or absorb credit stress without external actions.
Regional And Sector Concentration RiskA concentrated footprint with sizable agricultural exposure increases vulnerability to regional economic cycles and commodity price swings. Geographic and sector concentration can amplify credit losses or deposit volatility during localized downturns, limiting diversification benefits over time.

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What was Ames National’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ames National lowest stock price was $16.09 and its highest was $28.35 in the past 12 months.
    What is Ames National’s market cap?
    Ames National’s market cap is $244.55M.
      When is Ames National’s upcoming earnings report date?
      The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
      How were Ames National’s earnings last quarter?
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      Is Ames National overvalued?
      According to Wall Street analysts Ames National’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
        Does Ames National pay dividends?
        Ames National pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.49%. See more information on Ames National dividends here
          What is Ames National’s EPS estimate?
          Ames National’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
          How many shares outstanding does Ames National have?
          Ames National has 8,857,220 shares outstanding.
            What happened to Ames National’s price movement after its last earnings report?
            Currently, no data Available
            Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ames National?
            Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ATLO
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              Company Description

              Ames National

              Ames National Corporation operates as a multi-bank holding company that provides banking products and services primarily in Boone, Clarke, Hancock, Marshall, Polk, Story, and Union counties in central, north-central, and south-central Iowa. The company accepts a range of deposits, including checking and savings accounts; and time deposits, such as money market accounts and certificates of deposit. It also provides loans, such as short-term and medium-term commercial and agricultural real estate, residential real estate loans, equipment, vehicle, and home improvement loans; personal loans and lines of credit; agricultural and business operating loans and lines of credit; and originates mortgage loans for sale into the secondary market. In addition, the company offers cash management, merchant credit card processing, safe deposit box, wire transfer, direct deposit of payroll and social security check, and automated/video teller machine access services; and automatic drafts for various accounts, as well as wealth management services. Further, it provides farm management, investment, and custodial services for individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations; and online, mobile, and private banking services. Ames National Corporation was founded in 1903 and is based in Ames, Iowa.

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