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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 Time Period First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Short Interest Up 120.3% in FebruaryFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 55,300 shares, an increase of 120.3% from the February 13th total of 25,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 25,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days. Currently, 0.7% of the company's shares are sold short.March 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst National Corp. appoints Schwartz as CFOMarch 10, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comBrad Schwartz joins First Bank as CFOMarch 10, 2025 | msn.comBrad Schwartz Joins First Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial OfficerMarch 10, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comFirst National Co. to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.16 (NASDAQ:FXNC)First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 12th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of 0.155 per share on Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.49%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 28th.February 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comPL Capital Advisors LLC Invests $1.80 Million in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC)PL Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 78,234 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,800,000February 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comWhy It Might Not Make Sense To Buy First National Corporation (NASDAQ:FXNC) For Its Upcoming DividendFebruary 23, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comFirst National's (NASDAQ:FXNC) Dividend Will Be $0.155February 18, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Bank Welcomes Joe Shearin, President, Greater Richmond MarketFebruary 18, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst Bank Welcomes Joe Shearin, President, Greater Richmond MarketFebruary 18, 2025 | globenewswire.comFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Short Interest Down 27.1% in JanuaryFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) saw a significant decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 22,900 shares, a decline of 27.1% from the January 15th total of 31,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 21,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company's shares are sold short.February 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst National Corp announces dividend payoutFebruary 13, 2025 | msn.comFirst National downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Hovde GroupFebruary 11, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst National (NASDAQ:FXNC) Cut to Market Perform at Hovde GroupHovde Group cut shares of First National from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating and set a $28.50 target price on the stock. in a research report on Tuesday.February 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comDAVENPORT & Co LLC Makes New Investment in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC)DAVENPORT & Co LLC purchased a new position in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 29,480 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $678,000. DAVENPORT & Co LLFebruary 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst Ntl: Q4 Earnings InsightsFebruary 6, 2025 | benzinga.comFirst National Corp. reports Q4 adjusted EPS 66c vs (14c) last yearFebruary 6, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst National (NASDAQ:FXNC) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.19 EPSFirst National (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.19. First National had a return on equity of 6.52% and a net margin of 8.91%.February 6, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst National Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual 2024 Financial ResultsFebruary 6, 2025 | globenewswire.comFirst National (FXNC) to Release Earnings on ThursdayFirst National (NASDAQ:FXNC) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Thursday, February 6, Financial Modeling Prep reports.January 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst Reliance Bancshares Inc. (FSRL) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesJanuary 29, 2025 | msn.comFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Sees Significant Increase in Short InterestFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 25,300 shares, a growth of 251.4% from the December 31st total of 7,200 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the company's stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 18,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days.January 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comShort Interest in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Increases By 251.4%First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 25,300 shares, a growth of 251.4% from the December 15th total of 7,200 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 18,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days.January 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comFirst National (NASDAQ:FXNC) Trading 2.7% Higher - Here's What HappenedFirst National (NASDAQ:FXNC) Stock Price Up 2.7% - Still a Buy?January 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comBullish First National Insiders Loaded Up On US$603.6k Of StockJanuary 5, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comShort Interest in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Increases By 10.4%First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 7,400 shares, a growth of 10.4% from the November 15th total of 6,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 12,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company's shares are sold short.December 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst National Corporation's (NASDAQ:FXNC) top owners are retail investors with 59% stake, while 18% is held by institutionsDecember 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst National Corp. downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Janney on valuationDecember 5, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comShort Interest in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Declines By 5.6%First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,700 shares, a decline of 5.6% from the October 31st total of 7,100 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 10,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.December 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comShort Interest in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Drops By 11.3%First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 7,100 shares, a drop of 11.3% from the October 15th total of 8,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.0 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company's stock are sold short.November 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst National Announces CFO Departure and Interim AppointmentNovember 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst National Corp’s High-Stakes Merger with Touchstone: Integration Challenges and RisksNovember 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst National Corporation Announces Increase in Cash Dividend for 10th Consecutive YearNovember 15, 2024 | globenewswire.comThose who invested in First National (NASDAQ:FXNC) a year ago are up 25%November 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst National Corp. reports Q3 adjusted EPS 39c, two estimates 36cNovember 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst National Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsNovember 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Horizon announces new $1B common stock repurchase programOctober 30, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst National Financial Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results, Increases Common Share Dividend and Announces Special DividendOctober 29, 2024 | tmcnet.comShort Interest in First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Declines By 88.3%First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) saw a significant decline in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,000 shares, a decline of 88.3% from the September 30th total of 68,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 6,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.October 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comFederal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Announces 2024 Director Election ResultsOctober 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comNorth Carolina first responders exchange vows among chaos in Hurricane Helene aftermathOctober 6, 2024 | msn.comTroup hosts city's first National Night Out eventOctober 2, 2024 | yahoo.comFirst National Corporation Completes Acquisition of Touchstone Bankshares, Inc.October 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) to Issue $0.16 None DividendFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) declared a None dividend on Thursday, September 19th. Investors of record on Friday, September 20th will be paid a dividend of 0.16 per share on Friday, September 27th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 20th.September 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comTouchstone Bankshares, Inc. Declares Pro Rata Annual Cash Dividend in Anticipation of the Proposed Merger with First National CorporationSeptember 19, 2024 | prnewswire.comFirst National Corp (FXNC)September 18, 2024 | investing.comFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Short Interest UpdateFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 56,900 shares, a growth of 13.6% from the July 31st total of 50,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 13.2 days. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.August 31, 2024 | marketbeat.comFirst National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.15First National Co. (NASDAQ:FXNC) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 14th. Investors of record on Friday, August 30th will be given a dividend of 0.15 per share on Friday, September 13th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.39%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 30th.August 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comShould Income Investors Look At First National Corporation (NASDAQ:FXNC) Before Its Ex-Dividend?August 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst National (NASDAQ:FXNC) Stock Price Down 0.1%First National (NASDAQ:FXNC) Shares Down 0.1%August 23, 2024 | marketbeat.com Remove Ads Get First National News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FXNC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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