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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-221753"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NKSH"
cik: "0000796534"
company_name: "NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-13T20:30:17+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-13T21:45:49.009937+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# National Bankshares stockholders elect three directors, approve say-on-pay and auditor ratification

## Summary
- Elected directors Mildred R. Johnson, Lutheria H. Smith, James C. Thompson to three-year terms expiring 2029.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 3,233,731 For, 367,708 Against, 32,992 Abstain.
- Ratification of Yount, Hyde & Barbour as auditor for 2026 approved: 4,850,064 For, 9,857 Against, 14,949 Abstain.
- Quorum of 76.55% (4,874,870 shares) present at May 12, 2026 annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-221753
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NKSH
- cik: 0000796534
- company_name: NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-13T20:30:17+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796534/000119312526221753/0001193125-26-221753-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/796534/000119312526221753/nksh-20260513.htm

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