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NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA (NKSH) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:NKSH - US6348651091 - Common Stock

34.51 USD
-0.35 (-1%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:05:57 PM
34.51 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:05:57 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to NKSH. Although NKSH is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

Warning: NKSH has an average volume of 11622 traded shares per day. This is quite low and it might be dangerous to invest in illiquid stocks.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
A new 52 week high is currently being made by NKSH, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
In the last month NKSH has a been trading in the 28.55 - 34.90 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Looking at the yearly performance, NKSH did better than 76% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 4 months ago.
NKSH is part of the Banks industry. There are 388 other stocks in this industry, NKSH did better than 67% of them.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA / NKSH Weekly stock chart
NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA / NKSH Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although NKSH has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

26.60

34.86

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 29.14 to 29.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @28.00 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 26.87 to 27.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for NKSH is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for NKSH is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength76.83POSITIVENKSH has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.83% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NKSH is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NKSH is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NKSH is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)73.44OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests NKSH may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.4POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NKSH has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)94.96OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests NKSH may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.96MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for NKSH suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)36.77POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for NKSH suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA / NKSH Daily stock chart

NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA

NASDAQ:NKSH (12/19/2025, 8:05:57 PM)

After market: 34.51 0 (0%)

34.51

-0.35 (-1%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryBanks
Performance
% Chg-1%
1 Week2.86%
2 Weeks15.84%
1 Month19.37%
3 Month11.9%
6 Month36.46%
12 Month14.8%
2 Year6.68%
3 Year-14.37%
5 Year10.22%
10 Year-2.9%
15 Year9.59%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.96
ATR(20)%2.96%
ATR Inc1.94%
Range Today0.92
ADR(20)0.94
ADR(20)%2.74%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS76.83
3 months CRS85.99
6 months CRS87.28
Mansfield1.01
10 Day High34.9
10 Day Low30.02
20 Day High34.9
20 Day Low28.55
52 Week High34.9
52 Week Low23.75
CS1 End29.98
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.14%
DER(5)-0.29%
Volume51.40K
Volume Incr55.74%
Vol(5)20.16K
Vol(50)11.62K

NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA / NKSH FAQ

What is the technical rating for NKSH stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to NKSH.


Can you provide the trend direction for NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA?

The current trend direction for NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA (NKSH) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA (NKSH) stock?

NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA (NKSH) has an RSI value of 73.435. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the buy/sell signal for NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA (NKSH) stock?

The buy/sell signal for NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA (NKSH) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What is the support and resistance level for NKSH stock?

NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC/VA (NKSH) has a support level at 29.98. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NKSH support and resistance levels.