---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-126380"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NKSH"
cik: "0000796534"
company_name: "NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC"
filed_at: "2024-11-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T01:24:32.079659+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# National Bankshares declares $0.78 semi-annual dividend, unchanged annual rate $1.51

## Summary
- Semi-annual cash dividend of $0.78 per share declared, payable December 2, 2024.
- Record date for dividend is November 25, 2024.
- Total annual dividend of $1.51 per share for 2024 matches the 2023 annual dividend.
- CEO F. Brad Denardo cited commitment to shareholder value with the payment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-126380
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NKSH
- cik: 0000796534
- company_name: NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC
- filed_at: 2024-11-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796534/000095017024126380/0000950170-24-126380-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796534/000095017024126380/nksh-20241113.htm

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