UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~October~~November 1712, 2025

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

AMES NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Iowa	0-32637	42-1039071
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization)		Identification No.)

323 Sixth Street

Ames, Iowa 50010

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (515) 232-6251

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former Name, or Former Address and Former Fiscal Year, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock	ATLO	NASDAQ Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by checkmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 28.0201 ~~Results~~Other ~~of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events

On ~~October~~November 1712, 2025, ~~Ames~~the ~~National~~Company ~~Corporation~~announced ~~issued a News Release announcing financial results for~~ the ~~three~~declaration ~~and~~of ~~nine~~a ~~months~~cash ~~ended September 30, 2025~~dividend. A copy of the ~~News~~press ~~Release~~release dated November 13, 2025 is ~~furnished~~attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial ~~Statements~~Statement and Exhibits

(d) ~~Exhibits:~~The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Report.

	Exhibit No.		Description
	99.1		News Release dated October 17, 2025
	104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Exhibit No.

Description

		99.1	News Release dated November 13, 2025

		104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	AMES NATIONAL CORPORATION
Date: October 17, 2025	By:	/s/ John P. Nelson
Date: November 13, 2025	By:	/s/ John P. Nelson
		John P. Nelson, Chief Executive Officer and President
		Principal Executive Officer
		(Principal Executive Officer)

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