Short interest in Ames National Corp (NASDAQ:ATLO) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 49.71K to 68.87K. This put 0.79% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Ames National gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Ames National's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 33.59K shares traded per day, it would take 2.05 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.