Ames National Corporation (ATLO)

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Ames National Corporation (ATLO) is up 28.8% since the beginning of the year. At $29 per share, ATLO is trading just below its 52-week high of $30. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of ATLO shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,458.

Ames National Corporation (ATLO) has returned 28.75% so far this year and 72.70% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ATLO has returned 5.94% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 15, 2000, ATLO's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +0.74%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.8 years.

Historically, 53% of months were positive and 47% were negative. The best month was Jul 2008 with a return of +39.7%, while the worst month was Feb 2009 at -29.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ATLO closed higher 41% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2001 with a return of +100.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 30, 2001 at -47.5%.

Ames National Corporation has an annualized alpha of 9.55%, beta of 0.80, and R2 of 0.11 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 16, 2000.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (53.11%) than losses (51.50%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• R2 of 0.11 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

ATLO ranks 97 for risk / return — in the top 97% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ames National Corporation (ATLO) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Ames National Corporation provided a 3.03% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.88 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Ames National Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Ames National Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Ames National Corporation was 63.73%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1954 trading sessions.

The current Ames National Corporation drawdown is 1.03%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Ames National Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Ames National Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.