Jan 21 (Reuters) - American National Bankshares Inc AMNB.O :
* Reports fourth quarter 2015 earnings
* Q4 earnings per share $0.53
* Q4 earnings per share view $0.45 -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S
* Says increased its cash dividend in the fourth quarter to $0.24 per share, an
increase of one cent or 4.3%
* Says book value per common share was $22.95 at December 31, 2015, compared to
$22.07 at December 31, 2014
* Tangible book value per common share was $17.55 at December 31, 2015,
compared to $16.86 at December 31, 2014
* Net interest income before provision for loan losses increased to $12.4
million in Q4 2015 from $10.4 million in Q4 2014
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