Ames National (ATLO) Dividend History & Yield
Ames National (ATLO) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 2.92%. The most recent dividend was $0.2400/share on Mar 13, 2026, paid Quarterly.
ATLO
Current Yield
2.92%
TTM Dividend/Share
$0.84
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
34.7%
Consecutive Growth Years
0
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
-20.79%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
-4.17%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
0.25%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
-1.3%
FCF payout ratio
9.5%
Net debt / EBITDA
1.2x
Interest coverage
0.89x
ROIC (TTM)
17.1%
Dividend Safety Score
6 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 34.7%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($2.32) covers dividend/share ($0.84).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
2 dividend cut(s) in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 0 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 9.5%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.2x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (-4.2%) ≤ EPS growth (0.8%) — sustainable.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Jun 1, 2026
- Payment date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.2400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2400
Ex-date Feb 27, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 13, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.2400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2400
Ex-date Dec 1, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2000
Ex-date Aug 29, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2000
Ex-date May 30, 2025
- Payment date
- Jun 13, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2000
Ex-date Jan 31, 2025
- Payment date
- Feb 14, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2000
Ex-date Nov 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2000
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2000
Ex-date Aug 1, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2700
Ex-date Apr 30, 2024
- Payment date
- May 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2700
Ex-date Jan 31, 2024
- Payment date
- Feb 15, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2700
Ex-date Oct 31, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 15, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2700
Ex-date Jul 31, 2023
- Payment date
- Nov 15, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2700
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2700
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.2400 | $0.2400 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $0.2400 | $0.2400 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 |
| May 30, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
The table shows 19 year-over-year increases across 26 calendar years of data (2000–2025).
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.8000 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.0100 | $0.8000 | -20.8% |
| 2024 | $1.0800 | $1.0100 | -6.5% |
| 2023 | $1.0700 | $1.0800 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | $1.0300 | $1.0700 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | $0.9900 | $1.0300 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | $0.9500 | $0.9900 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | $1.1600 | $0.9500 | -18.1% |
| 2018 | $0.8700 | $1.1600 | +33.3% |
| 2017 | $0.8300 | $0.8700 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | $0.7800 | $0.8300 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | $0.7000 | $0.7800 | +11.4% |
| 2014 | $0.6300 | $0.7000 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | $0.5800 | $0.6300 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | $0.5000 | $0.5800 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | $0.4300 | $0.5000 | +16.3% |
| 2010 | $0.5800 | $0.4300 | -25.9% |
| 2009 | $1.1100 | $0.5800 | -47.7% |
| 2008 | $1.0700 | $1.1100 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | $1.0300 | $1.0700 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | $0.9133 | $1.0300 | +12.8% |
| 2005 | $0.7966 | $0.9133 | +14.6% |
| 2004 | $0.7533 | $0.7966 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | $0.5800 | $0.7533 | +29.9% |
| 2002 | $0.6933 | $0.5800 | -16.3% |
| 2001 | $0.5267 | $0.6933 | +31.6% |
| 2000 | — | $0.5267 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Ames National (ATLO) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$7.46M
YoY change
-21.7%
5Y CAGR
-4.7%
Peak year (2018)
$10.80M
Latest annual
$7.11M
Cash dividends paid over time for Ames National (ATLO)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Ames National (ATLO)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.11M | -21.7% | -$1.97M | ||
| 2024 | $9.08M | -6.5% | -$630,000 | ||
| 2023 | $9.71M | +0.4% | +$37,000 | ||
| 2022 | $9.68M | +3.0% | +$286,000 | ||
| 2021 | $9.39M | +3.5% | +$317,000 | ||
| 2020 | $9.07M | +3.3% | +$287,094 | ||
| 2019 | $8.78M | -18.7% | -$2.02M | ||
| 2018 | $10.80M | +33.3% | +$2.70M | ||
| 2017 | $8.10M | +4.8% | +$372,437 | ||
| 2016 | $7.73M | +6.4% | +$465,546 | ||
| 2015 | $7.26M | +11.4% | +$744,872 | ||
| 2014 | $6.52M | +11.1% | +$651,774 | ||
| 2013 | $5.87M | +8.6% | +$465,527 | ||
| 2012 | $5.40M | +14.8% | +$696,915 | ||
| 2011 | $4.70M | +16.0% | +$647,271 | ||
| 2010 | $4.06M | -25.9% | -$1.41M | ||
| 2009 | $5.47M | -47.7% | -$5.00M | ||
| 2008 | $10.47M | +3.8% | +$381,473 | ||
| 2007 | $10.09M | +3.9% | +$382,394 | ||
| 2006 | $9.70M | +12.9% | +$1.11M | ||
| 2005 | $8.60M | +14.8% | +$1.11M | ||
| 2004 | $7.49M | +5.9% | +$416,883 | ||
| 2003 | $7.08M | +4.8% | +$321,668 | ||
| 2002 | $6.76M | +31.9% | +$1.63M | ||
| 2001 | $5.12M | +5.2% | +$255,028 | ||
| 2000 | $4.87M | — | — |
The 2025 reading of Ames National (ATLO) dividends paid is $7.11M – declined 21.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Ames National dividends paid produced a CAGR of -4.7% – with a net decline across the window.
Between 2018 and 2025, Ames National dividends paid plunged 34.1%, falling from $10.80M to $7.11M.
2018 marks the peak dividends paid at $10.80M, with the historical low of $4.06M recorded in 2010.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Ames National (ATLO) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $5.36B.
Ames National Dividends Paid 2025: $7.11M
Ames National dividends paid in 2025 was $7.11M, declined 21.7% below 2024.
Ames National Dividends Paid 2024: $9.08M
Ames National dividends paid in 2024 was $9.08M, declined 6.5% below 2023.
Ames National Dividends Paid 2023: $9.71M
Ames National dividends paid in 2023 was $9.71M, edged up 0.4% from 2022.
Ames National Dividends Paid 2022: $9.68M
Ames National dividends paid in 2022 was $9.68M, edged up 3.0% from 2021.
Ames National Dividends Paid 2021: $9.39M
Ames National dividends paid in 2021 was $9.39M.
See more financial history for Ames National (ATLO).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Ames National, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | $16.63B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America (BAC) | $9.56B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $6.59B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo (WFC) | $5.43B | Financial Services |
| Goldman Sachs (GS) | $5.28B | Financial Services |
| Visa (V) | $4.63B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard (MA) | $2.76B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
Does Ames National pay dividends?
Yes, Ames National (ATLO) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $0.84 per share annually, yielding 2.92%.
What is Ames National's dividend yield?
Ames National (ATLO) has a current dividend yield of 2.92%.
Is Ames National's dividend safe?
Ames National (ATLO) passes 6 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
Is Ames National a yield trap?
Ames National (ATLO) shows 2 warning signals: Dividend growth rate declining for multiple years; Dividends declining for 3+ consecutive years. Investors should review fundamentals carefully.
How many consecutive years has Ames National increased its dividend?
Ames National (ATLO) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Ames National's dividend payout ratio?
Ames National (ATLO) has a dividend payout ratio of 34.7%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Ames National's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Ames National (ATLO) is $7.46M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Ames National dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Ames National (ATLO) dividends paid changed -21.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Ames National dividends paid?
Ames National (ATLO) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is -4.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Ames National dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Ames National dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $10.80M in 2018.
What was Ames National dividends paid in 2024?
Ames National (ATLO) dividends paid in 2024 was $9.08M.
What was Ames National dividends paid in 2025?
Ames National (ATLO) dividends paid in 2025 was $7.11M.
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