National Bankshares (FRA:9F2) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.94 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 15% Below Median

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FRA:9F2 National Bankshares Inc FRA:9F2
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What is National Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

National Bankshares FRA:9F2 -3.77% 64 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.94 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 4.66. GuruFocus rates FRA:9F2 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.84. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,299 Banks companies, National Bankshares ranks worse than 62.66% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), National Bankshares's current share price is €30.60. National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €7.76. National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:9F2' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.64   Med: 4.66   Max: 7.03
Current: 3.95

During the past years, National Bankshares's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 7.03. The lowest was 2.64. And the median was 4.66.

FRA:9F2's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
62.66% of 1299 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.38 vs FRA:9F2: 3.95

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

National Bankshares's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.079. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €7.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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National Bankshares  (FRA:9F2) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


National Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


National Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

National Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

National Bankshares Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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National Bankshares Quarterly Data
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FRA:9F2 vs INBK, MRBK, FBLA: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


National Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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National Bankshares Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=30.60/7.76
=3.94

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

National Bankshares's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, National Bankshares's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=2.079/330.2130*330.2130
=2.079

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

National Bankshares Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 1.424 241.018 1.951
201609 1.396 241.428 1.909
201612 1.458 241.432 1.994
201703 1.486 243.801 2.013
201706 1.404 244.955 1.893
201709 1.346 246.819 1.801
201712 1.405 246.524 1.882
201803 1.332 249.554 1.763
201806 1.408 251.989 1.845
201809 1.430 252.439 1.871
201812 1.442 251.233 1.895
201903 1.531 254.202 1.989
201906 1.528 256.143 1.970
201909 1.609 256.759 2.069
201912 1.660 256.974 2.133
202003 1.635 258.115 2.092
202006 1.491 257.797 1.910
202009 1.467 260.280 1.861
202012 1.561 260.474 1.979
202103 1.620 264.877 2.020
202106 1.603 271.696 1.948
202109 1.789 274.310 2.154
202112 1.896 278.802 2.246
202203 1.905 287.504 2.188
202206 2.109 296.311 2.350
202209 2.458 296.808 2.735
202212 2.993 296.797 3.330
202303 2.084 301.836 2.280
202306 1.882 305.109 2.037
202309 1.711 307.789 1.836
202312 1.671 306.746 1.799
202403 1.631 312.332 1.724
202406 1.687 314.175 1.773
202409 1.661 315.301 1.740
202412 1.836 315.605 1.921
202503 1.863 319.799 1.924
202506 1.808 322.561 1.851
202509 1.903 324.800 1.935
202512 2.049 324.054 2.088
202603 2.079 330.213 2.079

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.94 mean?
National Bankshares (FRA:9F2) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.94 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on National Bankshares and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 4.66. Over the past decade, National Bankshares' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.64 to 7.03. According to the industry distribution chart, National Bankshares ranks #814 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is National Bankshares' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
National Bankshares' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.94 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 4.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.64 to a high of 7.03. The Banks industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.38. National Bankshares' value of 3.94 is 16.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Bankshares ranks #814 out of 1299 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, National Bankshares has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Bankshares' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to INBK and MRBK?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, National Bankshares ranks #814 out of 1299 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places National Bankshares in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.38. National Bankshares' value of 3.94 is 16.6% above this benchmark. Historically, National Bankshares' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.64 to 7.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.66 vs. the industry median of 3.38, National Bankshares has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Banks company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Banks companies is 3.38, based on 1,299 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. National Bankshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.94 is 16.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on National Bankshares and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Bankshares's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.94, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 4.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Bankshares stock overvalued right now?
National Bankshares (FRA:9F2) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.94. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.84, compared to a current price of €30.60 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.94, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 4.66 and 16.6% above the Banks industry median of 3.38. National Bankshares' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For National Bankshares (FRA:9F2), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.94 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is National Bankshares (FRA:9F2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bankshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €30.60 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €27.84.

Key valuation signals for FRA:9F2:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.94 (15% below median its 10-year median of 4.66)
  • GF Value™: €27.84 vs. price of €30.60 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.6% above the Banks median (#814 of 1299)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9F2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


National Bankshares Business Description

Other Exchanges NKSH:USA
Address 101 Hubbard Street, Blacksburg, VA, USA, 24062-9002
National Bankshares Inc is a bank holding company. It focuses on lending to small and mid-sized businesses and individuals. The types of loans it offers include commercial and agricultural loans, commercial real estate, construction loans for commercial and residential properties, residential real estate, home equity, and various consumer loan products. It also operates an insurance and brokerage subsidiary. The company earns its revenue from interest and fees on loans, non-interest income, and investments.
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