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National Bankshares, Inc. Reports Income for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2015


/EINPresswire.com/ -- BLACKSBURG, VA -- (Marketwired) -- 10/29/15 -- Today, National Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: NKSH) announced net income of approximately $12.28 million through September 30, 2015 compared to $12.78 million reported for the first nine months of 2014. Basic earnings per share were $1.77 which compares with $1.84 reported at September 30, 2014. The return on average assets for the nine months ended September 30, 2015 was 1.43% compared to 1.53% in 2014. The return on average equity was 9.60% and 10.99% for the same two periods. At September 30, 2015, the Company had total assets of over $1.14 billion.

National Bankshares' Chairman, President & CEO James G. Rakes commented, "As our regional economy continues its steady recovery, we are seeing increasing demand for loans in our market area. We continue to emphasize quality over quantity in our lending approach and believe we are building a loan portfolio that will perform well in the future. While our earnings remain strong, we look to the future and continue our investment in our systems, products, processes and people."

National Bankshares, Inc., headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia, is the parent company of The National Bank of Blacksburg, which does business as National Bank, and of National Bankshares Financial Services, Inc. National Bank is a community bank operating from 26 offices throughout Southwest Virginia. National Bankshares Financial Services, Inc. is an investment and insurance subsidiary in the same trade area. The Company's stock is traded on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol "NKSH." Additional information is available at www.nationalbankshares.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release may be "forward-looking statements." Forward-looking statements are statements that include projections, predictions, expectations or beliefs about future events or results that are not statements of historical fact and that involve significant risks and uncertainties. Although the Company believes that its expectations with regard to forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions within the bounds of its existing knowledge of its business and operations, there can be no assurance that actual Company results will not differ materially from any future results implied by the forward-looking statements. Actual results may be materially different from past or anticipated results because of many factors, some of which may include changes in economic conditions, the interest rate environment, legislative and regulatory requirements, new products, competition, changes in the stock and bond markets and technology. The Company does not update any forward-looking statements that it may make.


                 National Bankshares, Inc. and Subsidiaries
                        Consolidated Balance Sheets
                                (Unaudited)

$ in thousands, except for share and per  September   September   December
 share data                               30, 2015    30, 2014    31, 2014
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
Assets
Cash and due from banks                  $   12,446  $   12,815  $   12,894
Interest-bearing deposits                    90,295      87,621     102,548
Federal funds sold                              ---         ---         ---
Securities available for sale, at fair
 value                                      211,232     205,020     222,844
Securities held to maturity                 154,644     162,457     161,452
Restricted stock                              1,129       1,089       1,089
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
    Total securities                        367,005     368,566     385,385
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
Mortgage loans held for sale                  1,331         725         291
Loans:
  Loans, net of unearned income and
   deferred fees                            625,755     595,801     605,466
  Less: allowance for loan losses            (8,117)     (8,031)     (8,263)
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
    Loans, net                              617,638     587,770     597,203
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
Premises and equipment, net                   9,135       9,445       9,131
Accrued interest receivable                   5,659       5,708       5,748
Other real estate owned                       4,194       5,145       4,744
Intangible assets and goodwill                6,416       7,492       7,223
Bank-owned life insurance                    22,248      21,643      21,797
Other assets                                  7,758       9,329       7,767
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
    Total assets                         $1,144,125  $1,116,259  $1,154,731
                                         ==========  ==========  ==========

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Noninterest-bearing deposits             $  163,877  $  153,118  $  150,744
Interest-bearing demand deposits            514,823     492,005     533,641
Savings deposits                             86,659      79,870      81,297
Time deposits                               197,171     223,930     216,746
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
    Total deposits                          962,530     948,923     982,428
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
Other borrowed funds                            ---         ---         ---
Accrued interest payable                         61          67          68
Other liabilities                             7,142       4,447       5,932
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
    Total liabilities                       969,733     953,437     988,428
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------

Stockholders' Equity
Preferred stock, no par value, 5,000,000
 shares authorized; none issued and
 outstanding                                    ---         ---         ---
Common stock of $1.25 par value.
 Authorized 10,000,000 shares; issued
 and outstanding, 6,955,974 shares at
 September 30, 2015, and 6,950,474
 shares at December 31, 2014 and at
 September 30, 2014, respectively.            8,695       8,688       8,688
Retained earnings                           171,996     163,181     163,287
Accumulated other comprehensive loss,
 net                                         (6,299)     (9,047)     (5,672)
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
    Total stockholders' equity              174,392     162,822     166,303
                                         ----------  ----------  ----------
    Total liabilities and stockholders'
     equity                              $1,144,125  $1,116,259  $1,154,731
                                         ==========  ==========  ==========



                 National Bankshares, Inc. and Subsidiaries
                     Consolidated Statements of Income
                                (Unaudited)

                                 Three Months Ended     Nine Months Ended
                                September  September  September   September
                                30, 2015   30, 2014   30, 2015    30, 2014
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
$ in thousands, except for
 share and per share data
Interest Income
Interest and fees on loans     $    7,676 $    7,729 $   22,886  $   23,406
Interest on federal funds             ---        ---        ---         ---
Interest on interest-bearing
 deposits                              54         64        173         193
Interest on securities -
 taxable                            1,678      1,718      5,124       5,068
Interest on securities -
 nontaxable                         1,352      1,436      4,095       4,410
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
  Total interest income            10,760     10,947     32,278      33,077
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
Interest Expense
Interest on time deposits             301        361        943       1,133
Interest on other deposits            708        786      2,204       2,624
Interest on borrowed funds            ---        ---        ---         ---
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
  Total interest expense            1,009      1,147      3,147       3,757
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
  Net interest income               9,751      9,800     29,131      29,320
Provision for loan losses             178        356        734       1,160
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
  Net income after provision
   for loan losses                  9,573      9,444     28,397      28,160
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
Noninterest Income
Service charges on deposit
 accounts                             571        634      1,676       1,833
Other service charges and fees         45         42        164         145
Credit card fees                      972        929      2,843       2,687
Trust Income                          314        296        902         921
Bank-owned life insurance             151        153        451         462
Other income                          234        200        977         783
Realized securities gains, net          2          4          5           5
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
  Total noninterest income          2,289      2,258      7,018       6,836
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
Noninterest Expense
Salaries and employee benefits      3,149      2,927      9,433       8,890
Occupancy and furniture and
 fixtures                             436        403      1,296       1,250
Data processing and ATM               384        429      1,230       1,189
FDIC assessment                       138        147        408         411
Credit card processing                701        673      1,986       1,887
Intangibles and goodwill
 amortization                         269        269        807         807
Net cost of other real estate
 owned                                 52         98        569         259
Franchise taxes                       329        307        959         874
Other operating expenses              864        862      2,690       2,747
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
  Total noninterest expense         6,322      6,115     19,378      18,314
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
Income before income tax
 expense                            5,540      5,587     16,037      16,682
Income tax expense                  1,341      1,324      3,762       3,906
                               ---------- ---------- ----------  ----------
  Net income                   $    4,199 $    4,263 $   12,275  $   12,776
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========
Basic net income per share     $     0.60 $     0.61 $     1.77  $     1.84
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========
Fully diluted net income per
 share                         $     0.60 $     0.61 $     1.76  $     1.84
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========
Weighted average number of
 common shares outstanding
  Basic                         6,955,126  6,948,681  6,952,716   6,948,212
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========
  Diluted                       6,959,168  6,956,777  6,956,689   6,960,444
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========
Dividends declared per share          ---        --- $     0.53  $     0.55
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========
Dividend payout ratio                 ---        ---      30.03%      29.91%
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========
Book value per share                  ---        --- $    25.07  $    23.43
                               ========== ========== ==========  ==========



                 National Bankshares, Inc. and Subsidiaries
              Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
                                (Unaudited)

                                                        Three Months Ended
$ in thousands                                         September  September
                                                        30, 2015   30, 2014
                                                       ---------  ---------
Net income                                             $   4,199  $   4,263

Other Comprehensive Income, net of tax
Unrealized holding gains on available for sale
 securities net of tax of $1,396 in 2015 and $919 in
 2014                                                      2,587      1,708
Reclassification adjustment for gains included in net
 income, net of tax of ($1) in 2015 and ($1) in 2014          (1)        (3)
                                                       ---------  ---------
Other comprehensive income, net of tax of $1,395 in
 2015 and $918 in 2014                                 $   2,586  $   1,705
                                                       ---------  ---------
Total Comprehensive Income                             $   6,785  $   5,968
                                                       =========  =========



                                                         Nine Months Ended
$ in thousands                                         September  September
                                                        30, 2015   30, 2014
                                                       ---------  ---------
Net income                                             $  12,275  $  12,776

Other Comprehensive Income, net of tax
Unrealized holding gains (losses) on available for
 sale securities net of tax of ($334) in 2015 and
 $4,264 in 2014                                             (624)     7,920
Reclassification adjustment for gains included in net
 income, net of tax of ($2) in 2015 and ($1) in 2014          (3)        (3)
                                                       ---------  ---------
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax of
 ($336) in 2015 and $4,263 in 2014                     $    (627) $   7,917
                                                       ---------  ---------
Total Comprehensive Income                             $  11,648  $  20,693
                                                       =========  =========



                 National Bankshares, Inc. and Subsidiaries
                         Key Ratios and Other Data
                                (Unaudited)

$ in thousands                 Three Months Ended       Nine Months Ended
                              September   September   September   September
Average Balances              30, 2015    30, 2014    30, 2015    30, 2014
                             ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
Cash and due from banks      $   11,612  $   11,863  $   11,506  $   11,811
Interest-bearing deposits        84,882     100,349      91,791     101,908
Securities available for
 sale                           216,949     202,113     222,823     193,549
Securities held to maturity     154,978     162,531     156,678     163,268
Restricted stock                  1,129       1,089       1,118       1,187
Mortgage loans held for sale        986         439         781         359
Gross Loans                     627,596     593,165     619,204     592,528
Loans, net                      618,611     584,308     610,135     583,521
Intangible assets                 6,571       7,646       6,838       7,914
Total assets                  1,144,723   1,121,501   1,150,026   1,115,643
Total deposits                  966,199     956,804     972,104     955,058
Other borrowings                    ---         ---         ---         ---
Stockholders' equity            171,698     160,310     170,883     155,447
Interest-earning assets       1,089,803   1,068,583   1,093,699   1,066,031
Interest-bearing liabilities    805,655     808,075     814,800     810,808

Financial ratios
Return on average assets           1.46%       1.51%       1.43%       1.53%
Return on average equity           9.70%      10.55%       9.60%      10.99%
Net interest margin                3.89%       3.98%       3.90%       4.03%
Net interest income-fully
 taxable equivalent          $   10,673  $   10,719  $   31,881  $   32,139
Efficiency ratio                  48.77%      47.12%      49.82%      46.99%
Average equity to average
 assets                           15.00%      14.29%      14.86%      13.93%

Allowance for loan losses
Beginning balance            $    8,131  $    7,971  $    8,263  $    8,227
Provision for losses                178         356         734       1,160
Charge-offs                        (226)       (324)     (1,002)     (1,568)
Recoveries                           34          28         122         212
                             ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
Ending balance               $    8,117  $    8,031  $    8,117  $    8,031
                             ==========  ==========  ==========  ==========



                 National Bankshares, Inc. and Subsidiaries
                             Asset Quality Data
                                (Unaudited)

                                                       September  September
$ in thousands                                          30, 2015   30, 2014
                                                       ---------  ---------
Nonperforming assets
Nonaccrual loans                                       $   3,207  $   5,366
Nonaccrual restructured loans                              5,781      2,360
                                                       ---------  ---------
Total nonperforming loans                                  8,988      7,726
Other real estate owned                                    4,194      5,145
                                                       ---------  ---------
Total nonperforming assets                             $  13,182  $  12,871
                                                       =========  =========
Accruing restructured loans                                6,080      5,947
                                                       ---------  ---------
Loans 90 days or more past due                         $      47  $     485
                                                       =========  =========

Asset quality ratios
Nonperforming assets to loans net of unearned income
 and deferred fees, plus other real estate owned            2.09%      2.14%
Allowance for loans losses to total loans                   1.30%      1.35%
Allowance for loan losses to nonperforming loans           90.31%    103.95%
Loans past due 90 days or more to loans net of
 unearned income and deferred fees                          0.01%      0.08%

CONTACTS:
JAMES G. RAKES
CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & CEO
(540) 951-6236
Email Contact

DAVID K. SKEENS
TREASURER & CFO
(540) 951-6347
Email Contact


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