National Bankshares (NKSH) Competitors $28.94 +0.31 (+1.06%) As of 10:09 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NKSH vs. HAFC, MBWM, CCNE, CCBG, HBNC, GSBC, THFF, CAC, FCBC, and HTBKShould you be buying National Bankshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Bankshares include Hanmi Financial (HAFC), Mercantile Bank (MBWM), CNB Financial (CCNE), Capital City Bank Group (CCBG), Horizon Bancorp (IN) (HBNC), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF), Camden National (CAC), First Community Bancshares (FCBC), and Heritage Commerce (HTBK). These companies are all part of the "regional banks" industry. National Bankshares vs. Its Competitors Hanmi Financial Mercantile Bank CNB Financial Capital City Bank Group Horizon Bancorp (IN) Great Southern Bancorp First Financial Corporation Indiana Camden National First Community Bancshares Heritage Commerce Hanmi Financial (NASDAQ:HAFC) and National Bankshares (NASDAQ:NKSH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and dividends. Which has higher earnings and valuation, HAFC or NKSH? Hanmi Financial has higher revenue and earnings than National Bankshares. Hanmi Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Bankshares, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHanmi Financial$430.37M1.74$62.20M$2.1511.57National Bankshares$79.08M2.33$7.62M$1.7716.35 Is HAFC or NKSH a better dividend stock? Hanmi Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. National Bankshares pays an annual dividend of $1.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Hanmi Financial pays out 50.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Bankshares pays out 82.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hanmi Financial has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Is HAFC or NKSH more profitable? Hanmi Financial has a net margin of 15.11% compared to National Bankshares' net margin of 13.58%. Hanmi Financial's return on equity of 8.77% beat National Bankshares' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hanmi Financial15.11% 8.77% 0.84% National Bankshares 13.58%7.69%0.70% Which has more risk & volatility, HAFC or NKSH? Hanmi Financial has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National Bankshares has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to HAFC or NKSH? In the previous week, Hanmi Financial had 2 more articles in the media than National Bankshares. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Hanmi Financial and 3 mentions for National Bankshares. Hanmi Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat National Bankshares' score of 0.30 indicating that Hanmi Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hanmi Financial 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive National Bankshares 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend HAFC or NKSH? Hanmi Financial presently has a consensus target price of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.48%. National Bankshares has a consensus target price of $38.00, indicating a potential upside of 31.28%. Given National Bankshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe National Bankshares is more favorable than Hanmi Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hanmi Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29National Bankshares 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in HAFC or NKSH? 88.7% of Hanmi Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.7% of National Bankshares shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Hanmi Financial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of National Bankshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryHanmi Financial beats National Bankshares on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get National Bankshares News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NKSH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NKSH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NKSH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNational BanksharesBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$184.38M$1.97B$12.67B$10.64BDividend Yield5.10%2.65%5.55%4.69%P/E Ratio16.3511.5230.1627.75Price / Sales2.332.8230.76183.92Price / Cash13.1812.5822.5862.20Price / Book1.181.202.316.80Net Income$7.62M$158.22M$1.02B$275.97M7 Day Performance-0.22%-0.18%-0.12%2.08%1 Month Performance-5.16%-1.32%0.29%9.09%1 Year Performance-2.87%14.86%539.15%36.72% National Bankshares Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NKSHNational Bankshares4.5772 of 5 stars$28.95+1.1%$38.00+31.3%-1.1%$184.38M$79.08M16.35220News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHAFCHanmi Financial4.516 of 5 stars$24.49-0.8%$26.00+6.2%+28.6%$736.58M$246.46M11.37630Analyst ForecastMBWMMercantile Bank4.2889 of 5 stars$44.60-0.7%$55.25+23.9%+6.9%$727.51M$361.89M8.88670CCNECNB Financial4.7681 of 5 stars$24.05-1.6%$27.75+15.4%+5.3%$708.70M$231.04M10.10760News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCCBGCapital City Bank Group4.3266 of 5 stars$41.43-0.8%$45.00+8.6%+24.8%$707M$234.64M12.11800Analyst ForecastHBNCHorizon Bancorp (IN)4.9662 of 5 stars$15.96-1.1%$19.67+23.3%+6.1%$699.84M$213.40M13.56910News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGSBCGreat Southern Bancorp2.6975 of 5 stars$60.26-1.3%$60.50+0.4%+9.0%$682.57M$226.53M10.261,108Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastTHFFFirst Financial Corporation Indiana3.7351 of 5 stars$56.25-1.2%$57.67+2.5%+28.0%$666.68M$245.75M10.76880Analyst ForecastCACCamden National4.0984 of 5 stars$38.11-1.6%$48.00+26.0%-7.0%$644.82M$294.10M12.06620FCBCFirst Community Bancshares2.287 of 5 stars$34.36-0.5%N/A-20.1%$628.10M$185.53M12.56630News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHTBKHeritage Commerce4.0715 of 5 stars$9.86-1.1%$10.67+8.2%+1.1%$604.95M$182.21M15.63330News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hanmi Financial Alternatives Mercantile Bank Alternatives CNB Financial Alternatives Capital City Bank Group Alternatives Horizon Bancorp (IN) Alternatives Great Southern Bancorp Alternatives First Financial Corporation Indiana Alternatives Camden National Alternatives First Community Bancshares Alternatives Heritage Commerce Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NKSH) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"The Fed rate cut truth they don't want you to know The Fed's 25 basis point cut isn't just monetary policy…...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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