National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH) Stock Forecast
NKSH analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 5.00 / 5 from 1 analysts
- Price target
- $46.75 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +7.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 22, 2026 EPS estimate $0.98
- 52-week range
- $27.18 – $43.58
NKSH analyst ratings
1 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
NKSH price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
NKSH earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.98 | $0.98 | $0.98 | $0.70 | +39.9% | 1 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.50 | $3.50 | $3.50 | $2.64 | +32.6% | 1 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $3.86 | $3.86 | $3.86 | $3.50 | +10.3% | 1 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
NKSH revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | — |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $0 | $0 | $0 | — | — |
NKSH EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
NKSH EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.83 | $0.83 | $0.83 | $0.83 | $0.98 | +18.1% | 1 up · 0 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.22 | $3.22 | $3.22 | $3.22 | $3.50 | +8.7% | 1 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $3.35 | $3.35 | $3.35 | $3.35 | $3.86 | +15.2% | 1 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
NKSH earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; NKSH beat in 7 of 12.
What analysts expect from NKSH
1 analysts cover National Bankshares; their consensus rating is strong buy (5.00 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $46.75, 7.3% above the latest close of $43.58. Analysts expect earnings of $3.50 per share for 2026, +32.6% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $3.86 per share. National Bankshares beat the EPS estimate in 7 of the last 12 quarters.
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NKSH forecast FAQ
What is National Bankshares's price target?
The average analyst price target for National Bankshares is $46.75, 7.3% above the latest close of $43.58.
Is National Bankshares a buy, hold or sell?
Of 1 analysts covering National Bankshares, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 0 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is National Bankshares's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $3.50 per share for 2026 (range $3.50 to $3.50); for 2027 the estimate is $3.86.
When does National Bankshares report earnings?
National Bankshares is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 22, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.98.
Does National Bankshares usually beat earnings estimates?
National Bankshares reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 7 of the last 12 quarters.