# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000796534
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-221753
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 6005
**Document Hash:** ebab7a730b6630646c781bb4f634b957
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-221753.hdr.sgml**: 20260513

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-221753

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 9

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260513

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260513

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260513

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000796534
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 541375874
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** VA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-15204
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26973878

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 101 HUBBARD STREET
- **STREET 2:** PO BOX 90002
- **CITY:** BLACKSBURG
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 24060
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 540-951-6300

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 101 HUBBARD STREET
- **STREET 2:** PO BOX 90002
- **CITY:** BLACKSBURG
- **STATE:** VA
- **ZIP:** 24060

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**UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

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## FORM 8-K

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**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):** May 13, 2026<br>

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National Bankshares, Inc.

**(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)**

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| Virginia | 0-15204 | 54-1375874 |
| **(State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation)** | **(Commission File Number)** | **(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)** |
| 101 Hubbard Street |  |  |
| Blacksburg**,** Virginia |  | 24060 |
| **(Address of Principal Executive Offices)** |  | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:** 540 951-6300<br>

**(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)**

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

**Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:**

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| **<br>Title of each class** | **Trading<br>Symbol(s)** | **<br>Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, par value $1.25 per share | NKSH | The Nasdaq Stock Market |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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## Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 12, 2026, National Bankshares, Inc. held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). A total of 6,368,410 shares of the Company's common stock were entitled to vote as of March 11, 2026, the record date for the Annual Meeting. There were 4,874,870 shares, or 76.55%, present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy which constituted a quorum, and the stockholders voted on three proposals.

<u>Proposal No. 1 – Vote on Directors</u>

The stockholders elected three Class 3 directors to serve a three-year term expiring at the Company's 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The results of the vote were as follows:

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|  | For | Withhold | Broker Non-Votes |
| Mildred R. Johnson | 3,360,502 | 273,929 | 1,240,439 |
| Lutheria H. Smith | 3,301,072 | 333,359 | 1,240,439 |
| James C. Thompson | 3,478,101 | 156,330 | 1,240,439 |

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The terms of office of the following directors who did not stand for re-election continued after the Annual Meeting: Lawrence J. Ball, Michael E. Dye, F. Brad Denardo, John E. Dooley, Norman V. Fitzwater, III, Mary G. Miller, Lara E. Ramsey, Glenn P. Reynolds, and Alan J. Sweet.

<u>Proposal No. 2 – Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote to Approve the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers</u>

The stockholders approved a (non-binding) advisory vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers. The results of the vote were as follows:

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| For | Against | Abstain  | Broker Non-Votes |
| 3,233,731 | 367,708 | 32,992 | 1,240,439 |

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<u>Proposal No. 3 – Ratification of the appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.</u>

The stockholders voted to ratify the Company's Board of Directors' appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. to serve as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The results of the vote were as follows:

For Against Abstain <br> <u>4,850,064</u> <u>9,857</u> <u>14,949</u>

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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|  |  |  | National Bankshares, Inc. |
| Date: | May 13, 2026 | By:  | /s/ Lara E. Ramsey |
|  |  |  | Lara E. Ramsey<br>President & CEO |

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