ATLO (Ames National) EPS (Basic): $2.42 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

What is Ames National EPS (Basic)?

Ames National ATLO +0.10% 59 EPS (Basic) is $2.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ATLO with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Ames National's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.67. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.42.

Ames National's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.67. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.42.

Ames National's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.67. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.42.

During the past 12 months, Ames National's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 90.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -7.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -0.10% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Ames National's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 36.10% per year. The lowest was -26.90% per year. And the median was 3.10% per year.

Ames National (NAS:ATLO) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

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Ames National EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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Ames National EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Ames National's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2025 )	=	(Net Income	-	Preferred Dividends)	/	Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
	=	(19.027	-	0)	/	8.895
	=	2.14

Ames National's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )	=	(Net Income	-	Preferred Dividends)	/	Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
	=	(5.96	-	0)	/	8.857
	=	0.67

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.42

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What does a EPS (Basic) of $2.42 mean?

Ames National (ATLO) has a EPS (Basic) of $2.42 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Ames National and its competitors.

Is Ames National's EPS (Basic) too high?

Ames National's current EPS (Basic) is $2.42. Overall, Ames National has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Ames National's EPS (Basic) compare to FUNC and HWBK?

Ames National's EPS (Basic) of $2.42 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good EPS (Basic) for a Banks company?

A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Banks industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?

A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Ames National and its competitors. Ames National's current EPS (Basic) is $2.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Ames National stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ames National (ATLO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.11, compared to a current price of $30.70 — trading 27.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is $2.42. Ames National's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is EPS (Basic) calculated?

EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ames National (ATLO), the current EPS (Basic) is $2.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ames National (ATLO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ames National stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $30.70 is trading 27.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.11. GuruFocus considers Ames National to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ATLO:

EPS (Basic): $2.42
GF Value™: $24.11 vs. price of $30.70 (27.3% above fair value)
GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ATLO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ames National Business Description

Industry Financial Services Banks

Comparable Companies FUNC HWBK FXNC BPRN FRAF LCNB WNEB FFBB CFFI FDBC SHSE:600036 SGX:D05 MIL:UCG NSE:HDFCBANK XPAR:BNP MIL:ISP TSE:8411 SAU:1120 NSE:ICICIBANK XMAD:CABK

Address 323 Sixth Street, Ames, IA, USA, 50010

Website https://www.amesnational.com

Ames National Corporation is a bank holding company based in the United States. Through its subsidiaries, it provides a range of banking and other financial products and services to customers in Iowa, mainly in Boone, Clarke, Hancock, Marshall, Polk, Story, Taylor, and Union in central, north-central, and south-central Iowa. The Group offers several financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, time deposits, commercial, construction, and agricultural loans, personal loans, lines of credit, cash management services, merchant credit card processing, safe deposit boxes, and ATM services, among others. It caters to the banking needs of a diverse range of customers, including individuals, businesses, professionals, and enterprises.

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