ATLOFinancial Services · Banks - RegionalThe 1 Wall Street analysts covering Ames National Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $34 — +1.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 98 of 100 as at 29 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Ames National Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Momentum (100): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.
Value (41): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ATLO, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +1.5% from it.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, Ames National Corp. returned +66.4% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 77% of US stocks
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Higher than 52% of US stocks
Higher than 85% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Ames National Corp. has a market value of $296.9M and an enterprise value of $255.3M.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $72.6M. The latest quarter grew 27.6% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $23.0M, a 31.6% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.58.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $21.0M.
Ames National Corp. spent $855K on share buybacks and $7.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 11.8×; forward P/E: 11.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 2.86%, paying out 34% of earnings.
Ames National Corp. employs 247 people — $294K of revenue per employee.
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Ames National (ATLO) was upgraded to Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), which Zacks says reflects growing optimism about its earnings prospects. The excerpt says this might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Why it matters — The upgrade signals improved optimism about ATLO's earnings prospects, a development investors following the company may note.
The article compares Ames National (ATLO) and Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) with their sector’s performance so far this year. The excerpt does not provide performance results.
Why it matters — ATLO watchers may find the year-to-date peer comparison relevant, but the excerpt does not say how ATLO performed.
Zacks Investment Research included Ames National Corp. (ATLO), along with BBCP and UCB, on its Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list for October 22, 2026.
Why it matters — ATLO watchers may note the stock’s inclusion on Zacks’ income stocks list and its stated ranking.
Ames National reported quarterly earnings of $0.80 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.68. Earnings were $0.51 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — ATLO watchers may note that quarterly earnings exceeded the consensus estimate and were higher than a year earlier.
A Zacks Investment Research article compares the year-to-date performance of Ames National (ATLO) with Bread Financial Holdings (BFH) against their sector.
Why it matters — It provides ATLO watchers with a view of how the company stacks up relative to a peer and the broader finance sector this year.
The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Ames National Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $34, with estimates ranging from $34 to $34. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 1 analysts covering Ames National Corp., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Ames National Corp. 98 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 29 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 29 Oct 2026, Ames National Corp. ranks 98 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (100 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +1.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Ames National Corp. 98 out of 100 as at 29 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Ames National Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ATLO are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $34 to $34 over the next 12 months.
Ames National Corp. returned +66.4% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Ames National Corporation is a bank holding company that provides banking and financial services through its subsidiary banks in Iowa. The company serves individuals, businesses, farmers, and agribusiness clients with a range of products that includes deposit accounts, consumer and commercial lending, agricultural loans, mortgage origination, and wealth management services.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 22 Oct 2026): "What Makes Ames National (ATLO) a New Strong Buy Stock". Ames National (ATLO) was upgraded to Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), which Zacks says reflects growing optimism about its earnings prospects. The excerpt says this might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Ames National Corporation is a bank holding company that provides banking and financial services through its subsidiary banks in Iowa. The company serves individuals, businesses, farmers, and agribusiness clients with a range of products that includes deposit accounts, consumer and commercial lending, agricultural loans, mortgage origination, and wealth management services. Its banking operations are concentrated in central, north-central, and south-central Iowa, where it supports local communities through personal banking, business banking, and specialized financing solutions. Ames National Corporation also offers investment securities portfolio management and related financial services, making it a diversified community banking provider focused on relationship-based banking and regional economic activity.
CEO Mr. John P. Nelson · 247 employees · United States · https://www.amesnational.com
