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Ames National (Ames National) PB Ratio : 1.07 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Ames National PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-28), Ames National's share price is $19.74. Ames National's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $18.41. Hence, Ames National's PB Ratio of today is 1.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ames National's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ATLO' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.74   Med: 1.4   Max: 1.91
Current: 1.07

During the past 13 years, Ames National's highest PB Ratio was 1.91. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 1.40.

ATLO's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
67.35% of 1458 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs ATLO: 1.07

During the past 12 months, Ames National's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ames National was 9.50% per year. The lowest was -7.10% per year. And the median was 3.70% per year.

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Ames National PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ames National's PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ames National PB Ratio Chart

Ames National Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.38 1.05 1.07 1.42 1.16

Ames National Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.18 1.04 1.02 1.16 1.10

Competitive Comparison of Ames National's PB Ratio

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Ames National's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ames National's PB Ratio Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Ames National's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ames National's PB Ratio falls into.



Ames National PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Ames National's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=19.74/18.409
=1.07

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Ames National  (NAS:ATLO) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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Ames National (Ames National) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
405 5th Street, Box 846, Ames, IA, USA, 50010
Ames National Corporation is a United States-based bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it provides checking, savings and time deposits, cash management services, merchant credit card processing, safe deposit boxes, wire transfers, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, and automated/video teller machine access. Its loan portfolio comprises commercial, residential & agricultural real estate loans; agricultural & business operating loans & lines of credit; equipment loans; vehicle loans; personal loans; and mortgage loans. Its operations are conducted primarily in central, north central, and south-central Iowa.
Executives
Michelle R Cassabaum director PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Jeffrey K Putzier other: President of Subsidiary Bank POST OFFICE BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
John Patrick Nelson officer: Vice President POST OFFICE BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Scott T Bauer other: Ex VP of Subsidiary bank PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Patrick G Hagan director PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Kevin L Swartz director PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Betty A Baudler director PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Larson James R Ii director 3321 RIDGETOP RD, AMES IA 50014
Adam Snodgrass other: President of subsidiary bank PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
John L Pierschbacher officer: Controller C/O NORTH CENTRAL BANCSHARES INC, 825 CENTRAL AVE PO BOX 1237, FORT DODGE IA 50501
Robert A Thomas other: President of subsidiary bank PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Lisa M Eslinger director PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50014
Jeffery C Baker director PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
David W. Benson director PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010
Dan E Johnson other: President of subsidiary bank PO BOX 846, AMES IA 50010