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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-027269"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ATLO"
cik: "0001132651"
company_name: "AMES NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T19:27:50.657324+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ames National authorizes repurchase of up to 100,000 shares (~1.1% outstanding) and declares $0.27 dividend

## Summary
- Stock repurchase program approved Nov 9, 2022; up to 100,000 shares (~1.1% of 8,992,167 outstanding) from Nov 14, 2022 to Nov 8, 2023.
- Cash dividend of $0.27 per common share declared, payable Feb 15, 2023 to shareholders of record Feb 1, 2023.
- Repurchases will be made in open market at management's discretion based on price, liquidity, and market conditions; program may be limited or discontinued anytime.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-027269
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ATLO
- cik: 0001132651
- company_name: AMES NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2022-11-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1132651/000143774922027269/0001437749-22-027269-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1132651/000143774922027269/atlo20221110_8k.htm

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