AMES NATIONAL CORP

Wealth advisor Mechanical CIK 1132651
League rank
#2053
in Wealth advisor · #5201 overall
Long book
$166.6M
Q1 2026
Positions
67
Top-10 weight
66%
concentration
Last quarter
+9.9%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
10%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

AMES NATIONAL CORP is a wealth-management firm allocating client money, running a $166.6M US long book across 67 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 66% of the portfolio. The book barely moves quarter to quarter — a patient, low-turnover holder. Current anchor positions: ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF, VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND ETF, VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET, ISHARES CORE U.S. AGGREGATE, VANGUARD TOTAL INTL STOCK.

Over the last 6 quarters its long book ran on average 1pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 2 of 6 quarters. Its holdings are mechanical (indexing / client flows), so position changes carry no stock-picking signal.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q4 2024
-1.3%
Q1 2025
+6.0%
Q2 2025
+6.8%
Q3 2025
+1.8%
Q4 2025
-1.5%
Q1 2026
+9.9%

Sector allocation

Technology
34%
Financials
16%
Healthcare
13%
Consumer discretionary
13%
Energy
7%
Industrials
6%
Other
5%
Services media
2%

Long book by quarter

$148.5M
Q4 2024
$149.0M
Q1 2025
$154.6M
Q2 2025
$168.4M
Q3 2025
$170.8M
Q4 2025
$166.6M
Q1 2026

What does AMES NATIONAL own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology15.9K$5.9M3.5%+0.5%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology17.7K$4.5M2.7%Held
GOOG ALPHABET INC-CL CTechnology9.5K$2.7M1.6%-1.4%
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare11.1K$2.7M1.6%-9.8%
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer discretionary7.9K$2.6M1.5%-2.6%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials4.7K$2.2M1.3%+0.6%
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials7.4K$2.2M1.3%-4.2%
CVX CHEVRON CORPEnergy8.5K$1.8M1.1%-4.9%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy8.8K$1.5M0.9%Held
MCD MCDONALD'S CORPConsumer discretionary4.5K$1.4M0.8%Held
WHWK WHITEHAWK THERAPEUTICS INCHealthcare4.6K$1.3M0.8%New
ATLO AMES NATIONAL CORPFinancials46.6K$1.3M0.8%-20.5%
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THEOther8.8K$1.3M0.8%-5.6%
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSINGTechnology5.7K$1.2M0.7%-4.5%
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary8.0K$991K0.6%-5.3%
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials4.1K$983K0.6%-25.9%
CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS INCTechnology12.6K$978K0.6%Held
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare7.9K$944K0.6%-3.1%
CASY CASEY'S GENERAL STORES INCConsumer discretionary1.2K$873K0.5%Held
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology2.9K$820K0.5%Held
V VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESServices media2.1K$628K0.4%+7.3%
GD GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPIndustrials1.8K$605K0.4%Held
BLK BLACKROCK INCFinancials564$542K0.3%-8.1%
PPG PPG INDUSTRIES INCOther4.6K$488K0.3%Held
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer staples3.0K$469K0.3%-0.2%
BX BLACKSTONE INCFinancials3.9K$448K0.3%Held
PFE PFIZER INCHealthcare15.9K$447K0.3%+4.7%
QCOM QUALCOMM INCTechnology3.4K$440K0.3%Held
RTX RTX CORPIndustrials2.2K$430K0.3%Held
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCFinancials1.5K$410K0.2%-2.1%
T AT&T INCCommunications14.0K$407K0.2%-66.4%
AFL AFLAC INCFinancials3.7K$405K0.2%-5.0%
DE DEERE & COIndustrials663$374K0.2%+2.8%
APD AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCMaterials1.3K$373K0.2%Held
NSC NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPIndustrials1.3K$368K0.2%-40.9%
VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunications7.2K$360K0.2%-46.0%
KO COCA-COLA CO/THEConsumer staples4.6K$350K0.2%-4.2%
SYY SYSCO CORPConsumer discretionary4.7K$337K0.2%-3.5%
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare1.5K$311K0.2%Held
LNT ALLIANT ENERGY CORPUtilities4.2K$300K0.2%-81.3%
NKE NIKE INC -CL BOther5.5K$290K0.2%-10.2%
CAT CATERPILLAR INCIndustrials383$271K0.2%Held
DIS WALT DISNEY CO/THEServices media2.5K$243K0.1%-1.9%
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare2.3K$240K0.1%Held
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancials3.0K$232K0.1%-72.7%
KLAC KLA CORPOther150$221K0.1%New
SYK STRYKER CORPHealthcare665$218K0.1%New
TRV TRAVELERS COS INC/THEFinancials726$212K0.1%-88.0%
AMGN AMGEN INCHealthcare595$209K0.1%New

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 12, 2026120$166.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 13, 2026124$170.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 12, 2025128$168.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 12, 2025123$154.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 6, 2025115$149.0M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 18, 2025121$148.5M canonicalSEC ↗