NKSH National Bankshares PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for National Bankshares stock stands at 19.47 as of Dec 27, 2024. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $1.46 and the stock price of $28.42 per share. An increase of 19% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 16.4 of the last 4 quarters.
NKSH PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of National Bankshares has been 14.6. The current 19.47 PE ratio is 33% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, NKSH's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2018 quarter at 22.75, with a price of $45.05 and an EPS of $1.98. The Sep 2023 quarter recorded the bottom point at 7.13, with a price of $25.04 and an EPS of $3.51.
National Bankshares PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 30.61% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -29.88% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.16 | 30.61% |
| 2022 | 9.31 | -14.82% |
| 2021 | 10.93 | -13.46% |
| 2020 | 12.63 | -25.49% |
| 2019 | 16.95 | 7.96% |
| 2018 | 15.7 | -29.88% |
| 2017 | 22.39 | 10.79% |
| 2016 | 20.21 | 29.63% |
| 2015 | 15.59 | 24.62% |
| 2014 | 12.51 | -13.19% |
NKSH average PE ratio chart
NKSH's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
NKSH PE vs peers
Compared to its peer stocks CBSH and FNLC, NKSH's PE ratio stands higher.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| FNLC First Bancorp Inc | 11.28 | $301.88M |
| CBSH Commerce Bancshares Inc | 17.8 | $8.46B |
| NKSH National Bankshares Inc | 19.47 | $180.78M |
Frequently asked questions
What is National Bankshares's PE ratio?
As of Dec 27, 2024, NKSH stock has a price to earnings ratio of 19.47.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for National Bankshares (NKSH)?
The average PE ratio for NKSH stock over the past 3 years is 11.41.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for National Bankshares (NKSH)?
The average PE ratio for NKSH stock over the past 5 years is 11.89.
What is the highest PE ratio for NKSH?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 22.75 in the Mar 2018 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for NKSH compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of NKSH is 33% higher than the 10-year historical average.
How is NKSH's PE ratio calculated (National Bankshares PE ratio formula)?
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Dec 27, 2024), National Bankshares's stock price is $28.42. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $1.46. Therefore, National Bankshares's P/E ratio for today is 19.47. PE RATIO(19.47) = STOCK PRICE($28.42) / TTM EPS($1.46)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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