Ames National Corporation Price & Performance (ATLO)

Ames National Corporation's stock price fell 1.08% to $17.35, even as the company maintains a 4.67% dividend yield and steady profit margins. Over the past year, shares have dropped 11.38%, underperforming the broader market. Technical indicators suggest a neutral-to-cautious outlook for investors at present.12

Arrowstreet Capital and other major funds have increased their stakes in Ames National, with institutional ownership now at 26.47%. The company’s quarterly earnings growth remains positive at 0.52% year-over-year, but the stock continues to trade below its 52-week high, reflecting ongoing market caution.31

Ames National Corporation reported net loan charge-offs of $48,000 for the first quarter of 2025, reversing last year’s net recoveries. The shift signals potential credit quality concerns, though the overall revenue and profit margins remain largely unchanged compared to previous quarters.45