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First National Corporation (FXNC)
NASDAQ:FXNC
US Market
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First National (FXNC) Price & Analysis

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FXNC Stock Chart & Stats

$25.56
$0.09(0.41%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$25.56
$0.09(0.41%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Recent Revenue ReboundAn 83% TTM revenue increase with materially stronger margins signals durable expansion of lending, investment income and fee streams. Sustained top-line growth improves internal capital generation, supports credit capacity and underpins multi-quarter earnings recovery if core growth persists.
Controlled Leverage And Improving ROELow debt-to-equity reduces balance-sheet risk for a regional bank, preserving capital buffers through cycles. A rising ROE from mid-single digits to ~11.5% demonstrates better capital efficiency, enabling sustainable return generation and flexibility for lending or dividend policy over coming quarters.
Orderly Leadership Succession And DividendA planned chair succession plus a continuing quarterly dividend reflect disciplined governance and confidence in capital adequacy. Such continuity supports strategic consistency, investor trust and stable capital allocation policies that reduce execution risk over the medium term.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow Decline And VariabilityMaterial swings in operating and free cash flow limit predictable funding for loan growth, dividends and reserves. A recent -14.5% FCF decline and prior-year drawdown indicate cash conversion sensitivity, raising the risk of needing external funding during stress or to support strategic investments.
Volatile Earnings QualityIntermittent margin compression and episodic earnings weakness undermine predictability of profits and capital buildup. Volatility complicates underwriting, provisioning and long-term planning, making consistent return compounding and reliable dividend pacing harder to sustain across economic cycles.
Regional Community-bank Scale ConstraintsAs a community/regional bank with limited scale, the firm faces concentration risk and competitive pressure from larger banks and fintechs. Scale limits diversification of loan portfolios and product breadth, constraining structural growth and making margins and credit outcomes more sensitive to local economic shifts.

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FXNC FAQ

What was First National Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
First National Corporation lowest stock price was $18.31 and its highest was $30.51 in the past 12 months.
    What is First National Corporation’s market cap?
    First National Corporation’s market cap is $272.95M.
      When is First National Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
      First National Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 44 days.
        How were First National Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
        First National Corporation released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.555 by -$0.015.
          Is First National Corporation overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts First National Corporation’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does First National Corporation pay dividends?
            First National Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.17 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.49%. See more information on First National Corporation dividends here
              What is First National Corporation’s EPS estimate?
              First National Corporation’s EPS estimate is 0.58.
                How many shares outstanding does First National Corporation have?
                First National Corporation has 9,040,967 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to First National Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  First National Corporation reported an EPS of $0.54 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.555. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.399%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of First National Corporation?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FXNC
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      First National Stock Smart Score

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                      Technicals

                      SMA
                      Positive
                      20 days / 200 days
                      Momentum
                      3.39%
                      12-Months-Change

                      Fundamentals

                      Return on Equity
                      11.51%
                      Trailing 12-Months
                      Asset Growth
                      2.09%
                      Trailing 12-Months

                      Company Description

                      First National Corporation

                      First National Corporation serves as the holding company for First Bank, which offers a diverse array of financial solutions and commercial banking services. It caters to a broad clientele across Virginia, including individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, estates, local governmental bodies, and non-profit organizations. The bank's deposit offerings encompass essential accounts such as checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts (IRAs), along with certificates of deposit (CDs) and sophisticated treasury management services. Its lending portfolio is extensive, featuring construction financing for residential properties, land acquisition, and development. It also provides mortgages for 1-4 family homes and commercial real estate loans, which are secured by various property types like multi-family residences, office and retail buildings, hotels, industrial sites, and religious facilities. For businesses, the bank extends commercial and industrial (C&I) loans, often collateralized by assets such as accounts receivable, equipment, and inventory. Furthermore, personal financing options range from home equity loans to a variety of secured and unsecured consumer loans, including lines of credit, vehicle financing, loans against deposits, and both installment and demand loans. Beyond traditional banking, First National Corporation delivers comprehensive wealth management services. These include estate planning, investment management for assets, and acting as a trustee for agreements and wills, in addition to estate settlement. Complementary services provided by the company include title insurance and investment advisory. Customers also benefit from modern conveniences such as internet and mobile banking, and remote deposit capture. The bank's presence spans 20 branch locations, a dedicated loan production office, a customer service center, and an expansive network of ATMs. The company was established in 1907 and its headquarters are situated in Strasburg, Virginia.

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                      Ownership Overview

                      13.72%6.98%21.83%48.73%
                      13.72% Insiders
                      21.83% Other Institutional Investors
                      48.73% Public Companies and
                      Individual Investors

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