NASDAQ:NKSHNational Bankshares Stock Price, Forecast & News

National Bankshares' stock was trading at $30.00 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, NKSH stock has decreased by 8.1% and is now trading at $27.57.
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2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Bankshares in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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National Bankshares is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 19th 2020.
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National Bankshares Inc. (NASDAQ:NKSH) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 16th. The bank reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.01. National Bankshares had a return on equity of 9.10% and a net margin of 31.58%.
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National Bankshares announced a semi-annual dividend on Friday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 25th will be given a dividend of $0.67 per share on Monday, June 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 21st.
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2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for National Bankshares' stock. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect National Bankshares' stock price to reach $32.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.1% from the stock's current price.
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News headlines about NKSH stock have been trending positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. National Bankshares earned a coverage optimism score of 2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the bank a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
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National Bankshares saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 59,200 shares, an increase of 31.0% from the June 15th total of 45,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 12,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.7 days. Currently, 0.9% of the company's shares are sold short.
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National Bankshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NKSH."

National Bankshares' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (1.69%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.73%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.12%), Advisor Group Holdings Inc. (0.09%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.05%) and UBS Group AG (0.04%). Company insiders that own National Bankshares stock include Charles E Green III, F Brad Denardo, Jack M Lewis, John Elliott Dooley, Lawrence J Ball, Mary G Miller, Mildred R Johnson and Norman V Fitzwater III.
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NKSH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, UBS Group AG, Bank of America Corp DE, and Advisor Group Holdings Inc..
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NKSH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including SG Americas Securities LLC, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., and Bogart Wealth LLC. Company insiders that have bought National Bankshares stock in the last two years include Charles E Green III, F Brad Denardo, Jack M Lewis, John Elliott Dooley, Lawrence J Ball, Mary G Miller, Mildred R Johnson, and Norman V Fitzwater III.
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Shares of NKSH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of NKSH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $27.57.

National Bankshares has a market capitalization of $178.93 million and generates $53.94 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $17.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.65 on an earnings per share basis. National Bankshares employs 235 workers across the globe.

The official website for National Bankshares is www.nationalbankshares.com.

National Bankshares' mailing address is 101 HUBBARD STREET, BLACKSBURG VA, 24062. The bank can be reached via phone at 540-951-6300 or via email at [email protected]