Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Starts American National Bankshares (AMNB) at Market Perform; An American Classic: Stable with a Strong Dividend Yield

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods initiates coverage on American National Bankshares (NASDAQ: AMNB) with a Market Perform. PT $19.00.

KBW analyst says, "We believe American National is a high quality franchise run by an experienced and conservative management team. American National has proven to be a remarkable steward of capital, with superior asset quality, managed risk exposures, consistent profitability, and a high paying dividend. We believe the merger with MidCarolina will bring exciting growth opportunities to the bank in more vibrant markets in North Carolina."

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Shares of American National Bankshares closed at $18.78 yesterday.

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