National Bankshares (NKSH) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Company Performance - National Bankshares (NKSH) reported quarterly earnings of $0.61 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.64 per share, compared to a loss of $0.05 per share a year ago [1] - The earnings surprise for this quarter was -4.69%, and the company has not surpassed consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters [2] - The company posted revenues of $13.27 million for the quarter ended June 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.67%, but showing an increase from year-ago revenues of $10.95 million [3] Market Comparison - National Bankshares shares have increased by approximately 3.3% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 9.6% [4] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.66 on revenues of $13.87 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.49 on revenues of $54.04 million [8] Industry Outlook - The Zacks Industry Rank for Banks - Southeast is currently in the top 5% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook for the industry [9] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can impact stock performance [6]