National Bankshares (NKSH) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

National Bankshares (NASDAQ:NKSH) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 12th. Analysts expect National Bankshares to announce earnings of $0.80 per share and revenue of $15.65 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

National Bankshares (NASDAQ:NKSH) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The bank reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.80 by ($0.01). National Bankshares had a return on equity of 10.79% and a net margin of 23.22%.The firm had revenue of $15.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.65 million. On average, analysts expect National Bankshares to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

National Bankshares Stock Performance

NASDAQ NKSH opened at $42.11 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $36.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $36.81. National Bankshares has a one year low of $27.00 and a one year high of $42.49. The firm has a market cap of $268.16 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.24 and a beta of 0.60.

National Bankshares Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 26th were issued a dividend of $0.75 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 26th. This represents a yield of 427.0%. National Bankshares’s dividend payout ratio is 47.17%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On National Bankshares

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NKSH. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in National Bankshares during the second quarter worth approximately $36,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its position in shares of National Bankshares by 398.9% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,746 shares of the bank’s stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 1,396 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in shares of National Bankshares by 45.2% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,067 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $61,000 after buying an additional 643 shares in the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of National Bankshares by 266.9% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 4,183 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $123,000 after buying an additional 3,043 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in shares of National Bankshares by 209.9% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 4,305 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $144,000 after buying an additional 2,916 shares during the last quarter. 29.73% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have commented on NKSH shares. Zacks Research raised shares of National Bankshares from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Weiss Ratings raised National Bankshares from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has issued a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Strong Buy”.

About National Bankshares

National Bankshares, Inc is a Virginia-based bank holding company headquartered in Reston. Through its primary subsidiaries, National Bank of Blacksburg and The Bank of Giles and Montgomery, the company offers a full suite of community banking services to individuals, small businesses and nonprofit organizations.

The company’s core activities include deposit-taking, consumer and commercial lending, mortgage origination and servicing, trust and wealth management, and electronic banking platforms.