VABK
Strong BuyPremium GrowerAI neutralVirginia National Bankshares Corporation · Financial Services · United States · $270M cap · $514K/day traded
$49.15 -1.1% · close 26 Oct · scored 27 Oct
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As of 27 Oct 2026, MoatMap's StockRank for Virginia National Bankshares Corporation (VABK) is 92/100, ranked against 24,000+ stocks in 35 markets (Quality 67, Value 48, Momentum 81, each scored against its sector).
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Virginia National Bankshares is a small Charlottesville-based community bank holding company with steady quarterly earnings and a regular dividend. Higher-for-longer rates can support net interest income for deposit-rich community banks. The recent news, though, is routine: quarterly results, a board appointment and a planned leadership transition. There is no evidence of a franchise advantage or growth runway that sets it apart from hundreds of similar US regional lenders.
ABOUT VIRGINIA NATIONAL BANKSHARES CORPORATION
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Virginia National Bankshares Corporation operates as the holding company for Virginia National Bank that provides a range of commercial and retail banking products and services in Virginia. It operates through two segments: Bank and VNB Trust and Estate Services.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | CAGR | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 66.8M | 58.1M | 53.1M | 57.6M | -4.8% | 63.4M |
| EPS | 4.40 | 3.60 | 3.16 | 3.57 | -6.7% | 4.56 |
| Shares | 5.3M | 5.4M | 5.4M | 5.4M | +1.0% | 5.4M |
| Debt | 9.6M | 76.5M | 28.9M | 29.7M | 45.9% | 29.1M |
| Equity | 133.4M | 153.0M | 160.3M | 184.2M | 11.3% | — |
| Op CF | 22.7M | 13.9M | 15.3M | 21.3M | -2.0% | 23.3M |
| Inv CF | -167.2M | -19.8M | 15.8M | 31.8M | — | — |
| Fin CF | -324.2M | -5.9M | -42.3M | 0.4M | — | — |
Above its 200-day average and 7% below its 52-week high.
Calmer than 78% of stocks we rank over the past year (27% a year).
How this is worked out
StockRank judges the business. The price check reads only the chart: it is the price side of the Momentum score, in words.
The rules: Still falling is a new 52-week low in the last two weeks, at least 25% below the high. Finding a floor is no new low since. Turning up is 20 or more trading days without a new low, at least 10% off it, and back above a rising 50-day average. In an uptrend is above the 200-day average and within 15% of the high.
In 2,112 US drawdowns since 2001, buying while the price was still falling was followed by a further 20% drop 42% of the time. Waiting for a turn like this one cut that to 33%, at about 7% higher prices and with no better returns. Part of that cut is simply not buying: 13% of falls never turned, and waiting kept those out. Among turns that were bought, 38% still fell another 20%, and 33% of turns were followed by a new low within six months. The benefit was largest in crashes such as 2008 and 2020.
What it measures: day-to-day price moves over the past year, as a yearly figure, ranked against every stock we cover. Very calm under 20% a year, Calm 20 to 30%, Average 30 to 40%, Bumpy 40 to 55%, Very bumpy above that.
What we found: across about 13,500 stocks in 34 markets (2002 to 2025), past swings were a good guide to the next year's, and bumpier stocks fell further. How much further changed too much between eras to put a number on it.
Calm is not safe: a calm stock can still slide steadily.
Rules fixed before any data was fetched. Describes the chart, not a recommendation.
SCORE BREAKDOWN
FUNDAMENTALS
SECTOR PEERS
Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of VABK are excluded.
| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VABK | Virginia National Bankshares Corporation(you) | $270M | 92 | Strong Buy |
| HWBK | Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. | $287M | 87 | Strong Buy |
| ATLO | Ames National Corporation | $298M | 87 | Strong Buy |
| PKBK | Parke Bancorp, Inc. | $391M | 92 | Strong Buy |
| FDBC | Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. | $375M | 90 | Strong Buy |
| FNLC | The First Bancorp, Inc. | $410M | 92 | Strong Buy |
| PEBK | Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. | $231M | 85 | Strong Buy |
| BPRN | Princeton Bancorp, Inc. | $307M | 85 | Strong Buy |
| NWFL | Norwood Financial Corp. | $379M | 88 | Strong Buy |
| LCNB | LCNB Corp. | $281M | 81 | Strong Buy |
Peer medians: ROE 9.6% · P/E 13.0x · Gross margin 75.4%
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