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National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Blacksburg, United States | NasdaqCM
40.94 USD +0.24 (0.590%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 40.94

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:13 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is driven by a robust technical rebound; the stock has decisively broken above its 50-day moving average, which sits at 38.26, signaling that the recent uptrend is gaining traction. This momentum is reinforced by a surge in analyst sentiment, with Zacks Research upgrading the name to a 'Strong-Buy' and a unified consensus of analysts targeting a price of 46.75, suggesting significant room for upside from current levels. However, this bullishness is tempered by a recent earnings miss, where the company fell short of estimates by $0.01 in EPS, creating a slight cloud over the near-term catalysts. While the statistical forecasting model offers only a weak lean upward with low confidence, the fundamental strength and improving price action suggest the market is pricing in a recovery. For the long term, the business shows resilience with a 16.2% revenue growth rate and a healthy 33.5% profit margin, yet the multi-year price trajectory remains a drag, having lost 13.09% over the last nine years despite a positive year-over-year direction in the most recent period. This disconnect suggests the market is still digesting past volatility, preventing a top-tier long-term rating. On the income side, the 3.67% yield is attractive, supported by a sustainable payout ratio of roughly 48%, though the dividend history shows some fluctuation rather than a strict, aggressive increase, keeping it in the upper-middle tier of reliability.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.069465
MSTL0.071828
AutoETS0.075037
AutoARIMA0.075061

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 44%
H-stat 54.07
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.091
Excess Kurtosis -1.60
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-25
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-25
Revenue per Share 9.519
Market Cap 260,722,704
Trailing P/E 12.83
Forward P/E 10.61
Beta 0.53
Profit Margins 33.54%
Website https://www.nationalbankshares.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.13% 4.82% 5.10% 5.31%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-26 0.750 2.134320
2025-11-24 0.780 2.682256
2025-05-27 0.730 2.821801
2024-11-25 0.780 2.439024
2024-05-24 0.730 2.385621
2023-11-17 0.780 2.843602
2023-05-19 0.730 2.668129
2023-01-20 1.000 2.423655
2022-11-18 0.780 2.014983
2022-05-20 0.720 2.171946
2021-11-19 0.740 1.948394
2021-05-21 0.700 1.998287
2020-11-20 0.720 2.344513
2020-05-21 0.670 2.375886
2019-11-22 0.720 1.567603
2019-05-24 0.670 1.704835
2018-11-23 0.630 1.406250
2018-05-18 0.580 1.203319
2017-11-17 0.610 1.387941
2017-05-18 0.560 1.398252
2016-11-17 0.610 1.644205
2016-05-19 0.550 1.679389
2015-11-13 0.610 1.791483
2015-05-21 0.530 1.882102
2014-11-20 0.580 1.928833
2014-05-22 0.550 1.720901
2013-11-26 0.580 1.535204
2013-05-22 0.540 1.590106
2012-11-20 0.570 1.877470
2012-05-17 0.530 1.827586
2011-11-17 0.520 2.040816
2011-05-19 0.480 1.814059
2010-11-17 0.470 1.703516
2010-05-20 0.440 1.735700
2009-11-19 0.430 1.511955
2009-05-20 0.410 1.723413
2008-11-19 0.410 2.423168
2008-05-21 0.390 2.166667
2007-11-20 0.390 2.109248
2007-05-17 0.370 1.657706
2006-11-16 0.370 1.510204
2006-05-17 0.360 1.557093
2005-11-16 0.360 1.570338
2005-05-19 0.350 1.513514
2004-11-18 0.325 1.274510
2004-05-20 0.315 1.599391
2003-11-20 0.295 1.300992
2003-05-21 0.270 1.328413
2002-11-18 0.255 1.709688
2002-05-16 0.230 1.858586
2001-11-21 0.215 1.954545
2001-05-17 0.215 2.354874
2000-11-20 0.215 2.492754
2000-05-18 0.210 2.584615
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.5
dividendYield 3.69
exDividendDate 2026-05-26
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.53
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.037592135
lastDividendValue 0.75
lastDividendDate 2026-05-26
dividendDate 2026-06-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.3305167
Address1 101 Hubbard Street
All Time High 49.75
All Time Low 7.5
Ask 52.73
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 5
Average Daily Volume10 Day 33,120
Average Daily Volume3 Month 34,728
Average Volume 34,728
Average Volume10Days 33,120
Beta 0.532
Bid 29.52
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 6
Book Value 30.197
City Blacksburg
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,483,142,400
Compensation Risk 6
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 40.94
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 41.58
Day Low 40.94
Display Name National Bankshares
Dividend Date 1,780,272,000
Dividend Rate 1.5
Dividend Yield 3.69
Earnings Growth 1.195
Earnings Quarterly Growth 1.197
Earnings Timestamp 1,784,836,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,699,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,699,200
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 3.432
Enterprise Value 207,850,080
Eps Current Year 3.5
Eps Forward 3.86
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.19
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,779,753,600
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 38.777
Fifty Day Average Change 2.1629982
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.05578044
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 33.05167
Fifty Two Week High 43.31
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.3700027
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.054721836
Fifty Two Week Low 27.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change 13.939999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.51629627
Fifty Two Week Range 27.0 - 43.31
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 944,058,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.72
Float Shares 6,155,668
Forward Eps 3.86
Forward P E 10.606217
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 245
Fullday Change 0.239998
Fullday Change Percent 0.589675
Fullday Price 40.94
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 60,565,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.03342
Held Percent Institutions 0.37123
Implied Shares Outstanding 6,368,410
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,779,753,600
Last Dividend Value 0.75
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,144,022,400
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary National Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for the National Bank of Blacksburg that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, businesses, non-profits, and local governments. The company accepts interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing demand deposit accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, health savings accounts, and individual retirement accounts. Its loan products include commercial non-real estate loans, including commercial and agricultural loans; commercial and consumer real estate loans; residential real estate loans; home equity loans; various consumer loans, such as credit cards, automobile, and other consumer loans; and public sector and IDA loans, as well as loans for the construction of commercial and residential properties. The company also provides business and consumer debit and credit cards; letters of credit, night depository, safe deposit boxes, utility payment services, and automatic funds transfer; wealth management, trust, and estate services; non-deposit investment and insurance products; and telephone, mobile, and Internet banking services, as well as operates automated teller machines. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Long Name National Bankshares, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 260,722,704
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_412902
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 20,311,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 259,284,234
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 41.24
Operating Cashflow 20,069,000
Operating Margins 0.41407
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 0.47959998
Phone 540 951 6300
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 40.94
Post Market Time 1,787,959,805
Previous Close 40.7
Price Eps Current Year 11.697143
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.3557638
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.304841
Profit Margins 0.33536
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.239998
Regular Market Change Percent 0.589675
Regular Market Day High 41.58
Regular Market Day Low 40.94
Regular Market Day Range 40.94 - 41.58
Regular Market Open 41.24
Regular Market Previous Close 40.7
Regular Market Price 40.94
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 26,945
Return On Assets 0.01116
Return On Equity 0.11254
Revenue Growth 0.162
Revenue Per Share 9.519
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 9
Shares Outstanding 6,368,410
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.014099999
Shares Short 90,065
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 83,865
Short Name National Bankshares, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0146
Short Ratio 2.15
Source Interval 15
State VA
Symbol NKSH
Target High Price 46.75
Target Low Price 46.75
Target Mean Price 46.75
Target Median Price 46.75
Total Cash 54,563,000
Total Cash Per Share 8.571
Total Debt 1,789,000
Total Revenue 60,565,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.53
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.037592135
Trailing Eps 3.19
Trailing P E 12.833855
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 36.0405
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.899498
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.13594423
Type Disp Equity
Volume 26,945
Website https://www.nationalbankshares.com
Zip 24,062-9002