UNITED STATES ~~SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934~~

~~Date~~SECURITIES ofAND ~~Report~~EXCHANGE ~~(Date of earliest event reported) January 23, 2024~~COMMISSION

~~AMERICAN~~Washington, ~~NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC~~D.C. ~~(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)~~20549

Virginia	0-12820	54-1284688
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
628 Main Street, Danville, VA 24541
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

FORM 8-K

~~Registrant’s~~CURRENT ~~telephone number, including area code: 434-792-5111~~REPORT

~~Not~~Pursuant ~~Applicable~~to ~~(Former~~Section ~~name~~13 or ~~former~~15(d) ~~address,~~of ifthe ~~changed~~Securities ~~since~~Exchange ~~last~~Act ~~report.)~~of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 7, 2024

AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

0-12820

(Commission

File Number)

54-1284688

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

628 Main Street, Danville, Virginia 24541

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (434) 792-5111

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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 240.13a-4(c))

☐ 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:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 par value	AMNB	Nasdaq Global Select Market

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. ☐

Item 28.0201 Other ~~Results of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events.

On ~~January~~February 237, 2024, American National Bankshares Inc. ~~("the~~declared ~~Company")~~a ~~reports~~quarterly ~~earnings~~cash ~~for~~dividend ~~fourth~~of ~~quarter~~$0.30 ~~and~~per ~~full~~share ~~year~~of ~~2023~~common stock. The dividend is payable February 26, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 20, 2024.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release, dated January 23, 2024.
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

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

	American National Bankshares Inc.		~~American National Bankshares Inc.~~
	(Registrant)		~~(Registrant)~~
Date:	January 23, 2024	By:	/s/ Jeffrey W. Farrar
Date: February 7, 2024	By:	/s/ Jeffrey W. Farrar
			Jeffrey W. Farrar
		Jeffrey W. Farrar Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
			Senior Executive Vice President,
			Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer

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