NASDAQ:FXNC

First National (FXNC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$15.20
+0.35 (+2.36%)
(As of 05:13 PM ET)
Today's Range
$14.75
$15.35
50-Day Range
$14.76
$18.38
52-Week Range
$13.55
$21.75
Volume
11,337 shs
Average Volume
4,928 shs
Market Capitalization
$95.46 million
P/E Ratio
10.63
Dividend Yield
3.95%
Price Target
$19.00

First National MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
25.0% Upside
$19.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.16% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.83mentions of First National in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
21.79%
From $1.79 to $2.18 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.79 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

75th out of 858 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

20th out of 178 stocks

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About First National Stock (NASDAQ:FXNC)

First National Corporation operates as the bank holding company for First Bank that provides various commercial banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, individuals, estates, local governmental entities, and non-profit organizations in Virginia. The company's deposit products include checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit and treasury management solutions. Its loan products comprise construction loans, including residential, land acquisition, and development loans; 1-4 family residential real estate loans; and commercial real estate loans that are secured by commercial real estate, including multi-family residential buildings, office and retail buildings, hotels, industrial buildings, and religious facilities. In addition, the company's loan products include commercial and industrial loans that are secured by business assets, such as accounts receivable, equipment, and inventory; home equity loans; and secured and unsecured consumer loans, such as lines of credit, automobile loans, deposit account loans, and installment and demand loans. Further, it provides wealth management services, including estate planning, investment management of assets, trustee under an agreement, trustee under a will, and estate settlement. Additionally, the company offers title insurance and investment services; and holds other real estate owned and office sites, as well as provides internet and mobile banking, remote deposit capture, and other traditional banking services. First National Corporation was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Strasburg, Virginia.

FXNC Stock Price History

FXNC Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/26/2023
Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
2/29/2024
Dividend Payable
3/15/2024
Today
5/02/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/24/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
State commercial banks
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FXNC
Employees
150
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$19.00
High Stock Price Target
$19.00
Low Stock Price Target
$19.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+25.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$9.62 million
Pretax Margin
16.99%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$69.50 million
Cash Flow
$1.89 per share
Book Value
$18.57 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
5,243,000
Market Cap
$95.46 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.51
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FXNC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell First National stock right now?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First National in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" FXNC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FXNC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is First National's stock price target for 2024?

1 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for First National's shares. Their FXNC share price targets range from $19.00 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $19.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have FXNC shares performed in 2024?

First National's stock was trading at $21.75 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FXNC shares have decreased by 30.1% and is now trading at $15.20.
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Are investors shorting First National?

First National saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,200 shares, a decrease of 17.2% from the March 31st total of 9,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.9 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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When is First National's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2024.
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How were First National's earnings last quarter?

First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.56. The firm had revenue of $17.17 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.10 million. First National had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.90% and a net margin of 12.21%.

How often does First National pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First National?

First National declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Investors of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th.
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Is First National a good dividend stock?

First National (NASDAQ:FXNC) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.07%. FXNC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 41.96%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FXNC will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.52% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How do I buy shares of First National?

Shares of FXNC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:FXNC) was last updated on 5/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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