NKSH NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC Insider Trading

Director Sweet Alan Jeffrey bought 215 shares of NKSH at $37.10; prior same-ticker buys both showed +90d returns.

Sweet Alan Jeffrey, a director, purchased 215 shares of NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC at $37.10 on 2026-03-13, increasing his holdings from 9,206 to 9,421 shares. His prior transaction history at this ticker shows a consistent pattern: a buy on 2025-06-12 returned +15.2% over 90 days, and a buy on 2024-08-29 returned +7.3% over 90 days, with both trades well-timed at the 90-day mark. The current trading environment shows the stock at $37.76, off -3.0% from its 52-week high but up +12.0% over the past 90 days. Cross-ticker, his track record spans 2 prior buys with a 100.00% 90-day win rate and an average 90-day return of +11.2%. This purchase occurs in a fundamentally stable business—NATIONAL BANKSHARES generated $4.4M net income on $2.1M quarterly revenue, trading at a P/E of 18.42 with annual revenue growth of +5.7%.

Director Ball purchases 1,000 NKSH shares at $25.80; holdings now 23,169 shares; stock -19.5% from 52-week high.

Director Lawrence J Ball purchased 1,000 shares of National Bankshares Inc at $25.80 on 2025-06-18, increasing his holdings to 23,169 shares. His prior trades at NKSH show mixed timing results: 3 of 5 prior buys were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with performance ranging from -5.9% to +18.4% over 90 days. The current price of $25.91 is -19.5% from the 52-week high of $32.20, placing the stock at a depressed price level within its annual range. The company's fundamentals show annual revenue growth of +5.7% with a reasonable P/E of 19.05, but recent price momentum is negative (30-day change -1.9%, 90-day change -4.4%). This purchase represents a modest accumulation in the context of his total holdings but occurs during a period of sustained downward price pressure.

Director Sweet Alan Jeffrey buys 225 NKSH shares at $26.50; stock down -19.7% from 52-week high, repeating his prior buy pattern that yielded +7.3% 90-day return.

Sweet Alan Jeffrey purchased 225 shares of NKSH at $26.50 on 2025-06-12, expanding his holdings from 8,762 to 8,987 shares—a modest 2.6% increase. This marks his second open-market buy at this ticker; his prior August 2024 purchase at NKSH returned +7.3% over 90 days, establishing a demonstrated pattern of well-timed entry. The stock is currently down -19.7% from its 52-week high of $32.20 and down -2.3% over the past 30 days, creating a backdrop where a director's discretionary purchase may reflect confidence in value at depressed levels. However, the company's fundamentals remain solid: revenue growth of +5.7% annually, a P/E of 19.01, and quarterly net income of $3.2M on revenue of $2.1M. Investors should weigh the timing signal—a director buying after a 90-day pullback—against the modest position size ($5,962.50) and the stock's recent momentum headwinds.

Director Smith Lutheria H. purchased 24 shares of NKSH at $26.17; modest accumulation with +1.6% increase in holdings.

Director Smith Lutheria H. acquired 24 shares of National Bankshares Inc at $26.17 on 2025-06-02, increasing her holdings from 1,474 to 1,498 shares—a modest +1.6% increase in her position. The transaction value of $628.08 is small relative to the company's $169.2M market cap and her existing holdings, indicating a low-dollar contribution. At the current price of $26.59, the stock trades 17.4% below its 52-week high of $32.20 and has declined 2.0% over the past 90 days, neither a steep discount nor a rebound signal. The company maintains solid fundamentals with +5.7% annual revenue growth, a P/E of 19.55, and positive quarterly net income of $3.2M, but the transaction scale offers limited insight into directional conviction.

Director Green buys 1,000 shares of NKSH at $27.08; stock down 21.5% from 52-week high.

Charles E Green III, a director at National BankShares Inc, purchased 1,000 shares at $27.08 on 2025-03-14, increasing his holdings to 49,144 shares. The transaction occurs with the stock trading 21.5% below its 52-week high of $34.60 and down 5.0% over the past 30 days. The company exhibits modest fundamentals with annual revenue growth of +1.1%, a P/E ratio of 19.82, and a market cap of $172,700,416.95. This modest-sized purchase by a director during a period of price weakness is noteworthy in context but does not, without additional corroborating insider activity, constitute a strong conviction signal given the small magnitude relative to existing holdings (+2.1% increase).

Director Ball Lawrence J purchases 1,000 NKSH shares at $27.50; holdings now 21,906 shares. Stock at $28.12, -18.7% from 52-week high.

Director Ball Lawrence J acquired 1,000 shares of National BankShares at $27.50 on 2025-02-26, increasing his holdings to 21,906 shares. His prior purchases at this ticker show a 60% win rate at the 90-day mark, with 3 of 5 prior buys followed by positive 90-day returns (ranging from +6.1% to +18.4%), though one prior buy in April 2023 showed -4.7% at 90 days. The current share price of $28.12 reflects weakness from the 52-week high ($34.60, -18.7% decline) and a 30-day decline of -4.7%, suggesting he is buying into a period of recent negative momentum. His cross-ticker track record shows 5 prior buys with a +6.2% average 90-day return and 60% win rate, broadly consistent with his same-ticker history, though present conditions show the stock down -12.4% over 90 days. The modest transaction size ($27,500) represents a +4.8% increase in his holdings and occurs amid fundamentals showing single-digit revenue growth (+1.1%) and a P/E of 20.53.

Director MILLER MARY G purchased 49 shares of NKSH at $28.62 on 2025-02-19, increasing holdings to 7,000 shares.

Director Mary G. Miller purchased 49 shares at $28.62, a modest addition to her existing 6,951 share position. The transaction size is small in absolute terms ($1,402.38 total value) and represents only a +0.7% increase in her holdings. The stock is currently trading at $27.87, down 19.4% from its 52-week high of $34.60, and the company has modest fundamentals with annual revenue growth of +1.1% and a P/E of 20.34. The purchase occurs in a context of significant recent price weakness, with the stock down 7.9% over the past 30 days and 13.0% over 90 days, but the minimal transaction size and modest contribution to holdings provide limited analytical weight.

Director Alan Jeffrey Sweet purchases 425 NKSH shares at $29.65; stock down 17.7% from 52-week high of $36.52.

Sweet Alan Jeffrey, a director of National Bankshares Inc, acquired 425 shares at $29.65 on 2024-08-29, increasing his holdings to 8,088 shares (+5.5% vs pre-transaction holdings). The company's stock is currently trading at $30.05, down 17.7% from its 52-week high of $36.52 and down 5.4% over the past 30 days. Despite this recent weakness, the company reported a net loss of $306,000.00 in the latest quarter against revenue of $1,832,000.00, and year-over-year annual revenue growth is a modest 1.1%. The director's modest acquisition during a period of price decline and operational headwinds reflects a discretionary insider transaction, though the small dollar value ($12.6K) limits the signal strength of this activity.

Director BALL LAWRENCE J buys 1,000 NKSH shares at $27.00; holdings now 20,688 shares (+5.1%)

Director BALL LAWRENCE J purchased 1,000 shares at $27.00 on 2024-08-08, increasing his stake to 20,688 shares post-transaction. At $28.27 current price, the stock is -22.6% from its 52-week high and down 1.9% over 30 days, creating a modest discount to recent peaks. His prior 4 trades at NKSH show mixed timing: 2 of 4 achieved positive 90-day returns (the 2023-11-07 buy gained +18.4%, and the 2023-05-09 buy gained +6.6%), while the 2023-05-18 and 2023-04-24 buys returned -4.3% and -4.7% respectively over 90 days. The modest 5.1% increase in holdings and the stock's current underperformance relative to its 52-week range suggest routine portfolio activity rather than a concentrated conviction signal.