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Ames National Corp (ATLO) director purchases 140 common shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

On July 31, 2026, Ames National Corp director Michelle R. Cassabaum purchased 140 shares of Common Stock in a purchase classified as an open-market or private transaction at 30.2000 per share. Following this buy, her directly held position increased to 10,128 shares of Ames National common stock. The transaction was not reported as pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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Insider Cassabaum Michelle R
Role Director
Bought 140 shs ($4K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Stock 140 $30.20 $4K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 10,128 shares (Direct)
Shares purchased 140 shares Non-derivative common stock buy on July 31, 2026
Purchase price 30.2000 per share Price paid for each share of common stock
Shares held after transaction 10,128 shares Director’s direct ownership following the reported purchase
Common Stock financial
"security_title: Common Stock in the non-derivative transaction"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type marked as non-derivative for the share purchase"
Purchase in open market or private transaction financial
"transaction_code_description: Purchase in open market or private transaction"

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What insider trade did Ames National (ATLO) report in this Form 4?

Ames National reported that director Michelle R. Cassabaum bought 140 common shares on July 31, 2026. The purchase was a non-derivative transaction at 30.2000 per share, increasing her directly held position to 10,128 shares of Ames National common stock.

At what price were the Ames National (ATLO) shares purchased by the director?

Director Michelle R. Cassabaum purchased Ames National shares at 30.2000 per share. The transaction was reported as a non-derivative purchase of common stock in an open-market or private transaction, reflecting a straightforward share acquisition rather than an option exercise or derivative conversion.

How many Ames National (ATLO) shares does the director hold after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, director Michelle R. Cassabaum directly holds 10,128 shares of Ames National common stock. This reflects the addition of 140 shares purchased on July 31, 2026, as disclosed in the Form 4 insider trading report for the company.

Was the Ames National (ATLO) insider purchase made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The insider purchase by director Michelle R. Cassabaum was not reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was unchecked, indicating the trade was not executed pursuant to a pre-arranged trading agreement.

What type of security did the Ames National (ATLO) director acquire?

The director acquired Common Stock of Ames National Corp in a non-derivative transaction. The filing specifies 140 shares of common stock purchased at 30.2000 per share, with the holdings classified as direct ownership following completion of the transaction.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Cassabaum Michelle R

(Last)(First)(Middle)
PO BOX 846

(Street)
AMES IOWA 50010

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMES NATIONAL CORP [ ATLO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/31/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock07/31/2026P140A$30.210,128D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
John P Nelson by power of attorney08/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)