Ames National (ATLO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $28.79 +0.46 (+1.62%) Closing price 05/21/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.88 +0.09 (+0.30%) As of 08:42 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Ames National Short Interest OverviewAs of April 30, 2026, Ames National (ATLO) had a short interest of 154,707 shares sold short, representing 1.79% of the public float. This marks a -17.33% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.3, meaning it would take 2.3 days of the average trading volume of 64,987 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest154,707 sharesPrevious Short Interest187,138 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-17.33%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.36 millionShort Interest Ratio2.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2026Outstanding Shares8,860,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.79%Today's Trading Volume78,416 sharesAverage Trading Volume64,987 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average121% Short Selling Ames National? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Ames National and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartATLO Short Interest Over TimeATLO Days to Cover Over TimeATLO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ames National Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/2026154,707 shares $4.36 million -17.3%1.8%2.25 $28.18 4/15/2026187,138 shares $5.35 million -11.4%2.2%2.82 $28.59 3/31/2026211,201 shares $5.96 million -4.1%2.4%4.18 $28.22 3/13/2026220,150 shares $5.87 million -12.3%2.5%5.76 $26.65 2/27/2026250,899 shares $6.78 million +15.2%2.9%7.21 $27.01 2/13/2026217,831 shares $6.05 million +9.8%2.5%4.83 $27.77 1/30/2026198,332 shares $5.18 million 0.0%2.3%6.9 $26.10 1/15/2026198,404 shares $4.69 million +50.7%2.3%8.13 $23.65 12/31/2025131,625 shares $3.02 million +15.2%1.5%5.03 $22.96 12/15/2025114,277 shares $2.72 million -1.6%1.3%4.16 $23.83 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ATLO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Ames National and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/28/2025116,106 shares $2.53 million +20.3%1.3%6.96 $21.78 11/14/202596,557 shares $2.07 million +7.2%1.1%6.7 $21.43 10/31/202590,103 shares $1.88 million -10.1%1.0%3.02 $20.86 10/15/2025100,200 shares $2.01 million -1.0%1.1%6.3 $20.09 9/30/2025101,200 shares $2.05 million +7.2%1.2%7.2 $20.22 9/15/202594,400 shares $1.94 million -7.7%1.1%6.6 $20.60 8/31/2025102,300 shares $2.04 million +16.4%1.2%7.4 $19.98 8/15/202587,900 shares $1.68 million +12.0%1.0%6.7 $19.06 7/31/202578,500 shares $1.42 million +1.6%0.9%5.9 $18.05 7/15/202577,300 shares $1.39 million +1.8%0.9%5.8 $18.00 6/30/202575,900 shares $1.35 million -9.4%0.9%5.4 $17.81 6/15/202583,800 shares $1.49 million -15.0%1.0%6.4 $17.83 5/31/202598,600 shares $1.73 million +37.7%1.1%7.8 $17.52 5/15/202571,600 shares $1.28 million +13.5%0.8%5.4 $17.94 4/30/202563,100 shares $1.10 million +9.4%0.7%4.7 $17.36 4/15/202557,700 shares $959.55 thousand -6.0%0.7%4 $16.63 3/31/202561,400 shares $1.08 million -10.2%0.7%3.9 $17.52 3/15/202568,400 shares $1.23 million +2.2%0.8%3.6 $17.98 2/28/202566,900 shares $1.26 million -3.2%0.8%3.4 $18.77 2/15/202569,100 shares $1.27 million -29.9%0.8%3.3 $18.39 1/31/202598,500 shares $1.79 million +32.6%1.1%4.5 $18.13 1/15/202574,300 shares $1.31 million +7.8%0.8%3.3 $17.62 12/31/202468,900 shares $1.13 million +38.6%0.8%3.3 $16.43 12/15/202449,700 shares $829.49 thousand +9.0%0.6%2.6 $16.69 11/30/202445,600 shares $774.74 thousand -3.8%0.5%2.7 $16.99 11/15/202447,400 shares $861.73 thousand -31.5%0.5%2.9 $18.18 10/31/202469,200 shares $1.18 million +17.9%0.8%4.3 $17.00 10/15/202458,700 shares $1.05 million -7.3%0.7%3.9 $17.95 9/30/202463,300 shares $1.15 million -21.6%0.7%3.9 $18.23 9/15/202480,700 shares $1.49 million -12.3%0.9%4.7 $18.50The chokepoint supplier behind SpaceX's $1.75 trillion empire (Ad)When Musk laughed and said 'you need transformers to run transformers,' it wasn't a joke - it was a confession. 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Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.Watch the free briefing and see the three steps to prepare today 7/31/202258,100 shares $1.29 million -1.9%0.7%3.4 $22.20 7/15/202259,200 shares $1.31 million +11.5%0.7%3.4 $22.15 6/30/202253,100 shares $1.18 million +5.8%0.6%3 $22.18 6/15/202250,200 shares $1.14 million -1.4%0.6%2.7 $22.78 5/31/202250,900 shares $1.16 million -4.0%0.6%2.7 $22.78 5/15/202253,000 shares $1.24 million +25.0%0.6%3.1 $23.34 4/30/202242,400 shares $992.16 thousand -3.9%0.5%2.8 $23.40 4/15/202244,100 shares $1.07 million +26.4%0.5%2.8 $24.30 3/31/202234,900 shares $867.61 thousand +7.7%0.4%2.2 $24.86 3/15/202232,400 shares $784.08 thousand -1.5%0.4%1.9 $24.20 2/28/202232,900 shares $788.28 thousand +1.9%0.4%2.2 $23.96 2/15/202232,300 shares $782.31 thousand -4.2%0.4%2.1 $24.22 1/31/202233,700 shares $819.92 thousand +5.0%0.4%2.2 $24.33 1/15/202232,100 shares $807.18 thousand -11.6%0.4%1.9 $25.15 12/31/202136,300 shares $888.99 thousand -19.3%0.4%2.3 $24.49 12/15/202145,000 shares $1.09 million +21.3%0.5%2.9 $24.31 11/30/202137,100 shares $908.95 thousand -5.6%0.4%2.6 $24.50 11/15/202139,300 shares $973.07 thousand +14.9%0.4%2.9 $24.76 10/29/202134,200 shares $845.42 thousand -7.1%0.4%2.2 $24.72 10/15/202136,800 shares $865.17 thousand +9.9%0.4%2.5 $23.51 9/30/202133,500 shares $776.53 thousand -16.0%0.4%1.9 $23.18 9/15/202139,900 shares $925.68 thousand +5.0%0.5%0.9 $23.20 8/31/202138,000 shares $889.58 thousand +11.4%0.4%0.8 $23.41 8/13/202134,100 shares $818.40 thousand +3.3%0.4%0.7 $24.00 7/30/202133,000 shares $778.47 thousand -32.2%0.4%0.6 $23.59 7/15/202148,700 shares $1.17 million -1.4%0.5%0.9 $24.00 6/30/202149,400 shares $1.21 million -86.3%0.6%1 $24.51 6/15/2021361,000 shares $9.08 million +8.1%4.0%14.2 $25.15 5/28/2021334,000 shares $8.45 million +4.1%3.7%14.3 $25.30 ATLO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Ames National's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Ames National shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 154,707 shares of ATLO short. 1.79% of Ames National's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Ames National's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Ames National? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. ATLO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.3. Learn More on Ames National's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Ames National? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 1.79% of Ames National's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Ames National's short interest increasing or decreasing? Ames National saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 154,707 shares, a decline of 17.3% from the previous total of 187,138 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Ames National's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.79% of Ames National's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "regional banks" compare to Ames National: Horizon Bancorp (IN) (2.83%), CPB Inc. (2.07%), CNB Financial Corporation (1.71%), Mercantile Bank Corporation (1.84%), Hanmi Financial Corporation (3.48%), Heritage Commerce Corp (2.93%), Farmers National Banc Corp. (2.62%), Camden National Corporation (3.60%), First Financial Corporation Indiana (2.20%), First Community Bancshares, Inc. (2.21%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Ames National stock? Short selling ATLO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Ames National as its price is falling. ATLO shares are trading up $0.46 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Ames National? A short squeeze for Ames National occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of ATLO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Ames National's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including ATLO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026. What do ATLO's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like ATLO:Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity. 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