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Ames National CorporationATLOCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Financials›Regional Banks
Momentum leader 80
Mkt cap
$300M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
98%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$678,149
20-day average traded
P/B
1.46×
price to book
ROE
12.5%
delivered
Implied ROE
7.9%
what the price asks
Next earnings
73 days
18 Jan 2027
Close · USD$33.90
1D-0.4%
1W+1.1%
1M+6.0%
3M+9.3%
6M+18.5%
YTD+47.6%
1Y+58.7%
ATR %2.9%
Beta0.29
52w lowhigh4.4% off high

What Ames National does

Employees: 260

Ames National at a glance

Size Ames National (ATLO) is a United States Financials company (Regional Banks) with a market value of $300M, the 3116th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $33.90 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 18.5%, against +6.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 8.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.1%); the operating margin is 42.9% (peer median 32.2%).

Valuation It trades at 1.46× book value against a peer median of 1.17× (5th most expensive of 21).

Price implies The share price implies a return on equity of about 7.9%; Ames National delivers 12.5%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.

Next results Next results expected around 18 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026ATLO 121Peer median 108
Six months, rebased to 100: Ames National against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Ames National financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$104M$98.3M$92.4M$83.5M$71.2M
Revenue growth—+6%+11%+17%—
Net income$25.5M$19.0M$10.2M$10.8M$19.3M
Free cash flown/a$20.7M$14.0M$14.3M$18.4M
Capital expendituren/a$642,000$298,000$4.89M$2.86M
Total debt$34.8M$60.2M$99.4M$165M$79.8M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Ames National competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

0%+25%+50%+75%+100%-40%-20%0%+20%BPRNFCCO8338FRAF8551JMSBCOSOMVBFCFFIISBAUSCBGRLAISTRATLO6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Ames National is the large dot.

Fundamentals: return on equity against price-to-book

5%10%15%10×1.50×BPRNFCCO8338FRAF8551JMSBCOSOMVBFBCMLCFFIFRSTUSCBHBLNGRLAROGSAVBHISTRPKBKATLOReturn on equity →Price / book →
A bank or insurer earning more on its equity usually trades at a higher multiple of book; points far above the trend are priced for more. Ames National is the large dot.

Capital: ROE delivered against the ROE the price implies

0%10%0%10%BPRN8338FRAF8551JMSBCOSOMVBFBCMLISBAFRSTUSCBGRLAROGSAVBHPKBKATLOROE delivered →ROE the price implies →
Above the diagonal = the price asks for a higher return on equity than the business earns today. Ames National is the large dot.

Ames National competitors and peer comparison

How Ames National compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Ames National against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureATLOPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+6.0%+1.5%5th highest of 20
6-month return+18.5%+6.4%5th highest of 20
Return on equity12.5%10.4%6th highest of 21
Price / book1.46×1.17×5th most expensive of 21
Trailing P/E11.8×12.4×8th cheapest of 20
ROE the price implies7.9%7.5%6th most demanding of 19
ROE delivered12.5%9.9%6th highest of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthROEPrice / bookImplied ROEDelivered ROE
Ames National ATLOUnited States$300M+18%+8%13%1.46×7.9%12.5%
Princeton Bancorp BPRNUnited States$303M+26%-4%8%1.12×7.7%7.6%
First Community FCCOUnited States$309M+8%+19%37%1.51×n/a37.5%
Tsukuba Bank 8338.TJapan$290M-4%+19%7%0.60×6.6%6.7%
Franklin Financial Services FRAFUnited States$311M+18%+7%16%1.75×8.9%16.2%
Kita-Nippon Bank 8551.TJapan$324M+98%+17%5%0.53×4.4%5.5%
John Marshall Bancorp JMSBUnited States$327M+9%+7%10%1.18×7.7%9.9%
CoastalSouth Bancshares COSOUnited States$330M+9%+8%12%1.26×7.2%11.5%
MVB Financial MVBFUnited States$337M-1%+11%7%1.02×9.5%6.7%
BayCom BCMLUnited States$340M+1%-5%3%1.02×6.6%2.8%
C&F Financial CFFIUnited States$342M+41%+8%12%1.27×7.6%11.6%
Isabella Bank ISBAUnited States$345M-5%+11%9%1.22×7.1%8.9%
Primis Financial FRSTUnited States$359M0%+17%13%0.82×7.5%13.4%
USCB Financial USCBUnited States$363M+5%+3%13%1.64×9.9%13.4%
Hypothekarbank Lenzburg HBLN.SWSwitzerland$368M0%+4%4%0.60×n/a4.3%
GronlandsBANKEN A/S GRLA.CODenmark$373M+43%-13%12%1.59×5.9%11.8%
Rogaland Sparebank ROGS.OLNorway$375M+4%0%7%0.83×5.3%6.9%
Avidbank AVBHUnited States$378M+14%-32%-6%1.28×7.3%-5.6%
Georgia Banking GBCUnited States$382Mn/an/a12%1.23×8.9%n/a
Investar ISTRUnited States$383M-2%+34%11%1.00×7.7%11.0%
Parke Bancorp PKBKUnited States$384M+6%+9%14%1.17×8.3%14.1%

Questions

Which companies are Ames National's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Princeton Bancorp (BPRN), First Community (FCCO), Tsukuba Bank (8338.T), Franklin Financial Services (FRAF), Kita-Nippon Bank (8551.T), John Marshall Bancorp (JMSB), CoastalSouth Bancshares (COSO), MVB Financial (MVBF).
Is Ames National expensive compared with its peers?
On price / book it trades at 1.46× against a peer median of 1.17×, 5th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. The share price implies a return on equity of about 7.9%; Ames National delivers 12.5%, so the price asks less than the business earns today.
How has Ames National stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +18.5% against +6.4% for the median peer; over one year +58.7%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.