{"url_path":"/sec/atlo/10-q/2026/item-6","section_key":"item-6","section_title":"Item 6 Exhibits","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-Q","doc_date":"2026-05-08","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1132651/0001437749-26-015819-index.html","accession_number":"0001437749-26-015819","cik":"0001132651","ticker":"ATLO","issuer_name":"AMES NATIONAL CORP","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1132651/0001437749-26-015819-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001132651","primary_entity_name":"AMES NATIONAL CORP"},"word_count":266,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 6.\n\nExhibits\n\n \n\n31.1\n\n[Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.](ex_904816.htm)\n\n31.2\n\n[Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.](ex_904817.htm)\n\n32.1\n\n[Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350.](ex_904818.htm)\n\n32.2\n\n[Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350.](ex_904819.htm)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n101.INS\n\nInline XBRL Instance Document - the Instance Document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document (1)\n\n101.SCH\n\nInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document (1)\n\n101.CAL\n\nInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document (1)\n\n101.LAB\n\nInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document (1)\n\n101.PRE\n\nInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document (1)\n\n101.DEF\n\nInline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document (1)\n\n \n\n \n\n104\n\nCover page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101.1)\n\n \n\n(1)         These interactive data files shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 11 or 12 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability under those sections.\n\n \n\n48\n\n[Table of Contents](#toc)\n\n \n\nSIGNATURES\n\n \n\nPursuant 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 thereunto duly authorized.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nAMES NATIONAL CORPORATION\n\n \n \n\nDATE:         May 8, 2026\n\nBy:  /s/ John P. Nelson\n\n \n \n\n \n\nJohn P. Nelson, Chief Executive Officer and President\n\n \n\n(Principal Executive Officer)\n\n \n \n\n \n\nBy:  /s/ Justin C. Clausen\n\n \n \n\n \n\nJustin C. Clausen, Chief Financial Officer\n\n \n\n(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)\n\n \n\n49"}