EQBK
Equity Bancshares, Inc.
Set alert
- YTD
- +9.03%
- 1 year
- +19.46%
- Open
- 49.53
- Prev close
- 49.11
- Mkt cap
- 1.00B
- Vol
- 91.78K
- Avg vol
- 112.91K
- EPS
- 4.54
- P/E
- 10.72
- Div yield
- 1.79%
More statistics
- Low
- 48.48
- High
- 49.54
- Forward P/E
- 8.94
- Beta
- 0.81
- Short ratio
- 4.72
- Inst. own
- 67.21%
- Dividend
- 0.88
- Ex-div date
- Sep 29, 2026
- Earnings
- Jan 20, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 48.63
- 200-d avg
- 47.32
- 1y target
- 54.14
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 1.00B
- Enterprise value
- 1.20B
- Trailing P/E
- 10.72
- Forward P/E
- 8.94
- PEG ratio
- 1.69
- Price / sales
- 3.20
- Price / book
- 1.23
- EPS (TTM)
- 4.54
- Beta
- 0.81
- Dividend yield
- 1.79%
- Payout ratio
- 42.35%
- Profit margin
- 29.48%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 312.96M
- Revenue growth
- 597.00%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 338.85M
- Total debt
- 532.03M
- Return on equity
- 12.08%
- Shares outstanding
- 20.61M
- Short % of float
- 3.35%
- 50-day average
- 48.63
- 200-day average
- 47.32
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 50.00
- Target (mean)
- 54.14
- Target (high)
- 60.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy2
- Hold5
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Jan 20, 2027
Expected Jan 20, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 1.32.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 1.25 | — | — | — |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.29 | 1.30 | +0.01 | +0.78% |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.24 | 1.41 | +0.17 | +13.71% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.15 | 0.80 | -0.35 | -30.43% |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.22 | 1.26 | +0.04 | +3.28% |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.99 | 1.21 | +0.22 | +22.22% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Piper Sandler | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 16, 2026 | StoneX | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Piper Sandler | down | Overweight | Neutral |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Piper Sandler | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Sep 4, 2026 | DA Davidson | main | Neutral | Neutral |
About Equity Bancshares, Inc.
Equity Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Equity Bank that provides a range of banking, mortgage banking, and financial services to individual and corporate customers. It accepts demand, savings, money market, and time deposits. The company's loan products include commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, commercial lines of credit, working capital, term, equipment and aircraft financing, acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, real estate construction, government guaranteed, letter of credit, and other loan products. It also provides loans for 1 4 family residential mortgages, agricultural, consumer, residential real estate mortgage, and agricultural real estate and production loans. In addition, the company offers debit and credit cards; insurance brokerage; trust and wealth management; online banking solutions, such as access to account balances, online transfers, online bill payment, and electronic delivery of customer statements; mobile banking solutions comprising remote check deposits with mobile bill pay; night depository; direct deposit; cashier's and travelers checks; letters of credit; and ITMs and ATMs. Further, it provides cash management deposit products, such as lockbox, remote deposit capture, positive pay, reverse positive pay, account reconciliation services, zero balance accounts, and sweep accounts; and banking services through telephone, mail, and personal appointments. Additionally, the company offers treasury management services, including balance reporting, transfers between accounts, wire transfer initiation, automated clearing house origination, and stop payments. It operates in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Equity Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Country
- United States
- Website
- equitybank.com
News
- Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on Equity Bancshares, Raises Price Target to $53
- Stephens & Co. Maintains Overweight on Equity Bancshares, Lowers Price Target to $60
- StoneX Maintains Buy on Equity Bancshares, Lowers Price Target to $58
- Equity Bancshares Q3 2026 Earnings Call: Complete Transcript
- Charles Schwab, US Bancorp And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Thursday
- Equity Bancshares Q3 Adj. EPS $1.40 Beats $1.29 Estimate, Sales $83.735M Miss $85.059M Estimate
- Earnings Scheduled For October 14, 2026
- This Option Care Health Analyst Is No Longer Bullish; Here Are Top 4 Downgrades For Wednesday
- This Gentex Analyst Turns Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Tuesday
- This HubSpot Analyst Is No Longer Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Monday
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORCK LEON | Director | Purchase | Oct 18, 2026 | 0 |
| ELLIOTT BRAD S. | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jul 29, 2026 | 364,100 |
| FERGESON CLINT KENDRIC | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Apr 30, 2026 | 1,731,790 |
| GAEDDERT GREGORY L | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Nov 13, 2024 | 39,990 |
| HUBER JULIE A. | Chief Operating Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Jul 28, 2026 | 62,009 |
| KOGER RANDEE R | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Dec 18, 2025 | 65,334 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 11.46% | 2,359,530 | 114.81M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.43% | 1,529,825 | 74.44M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Patriot Financial Partners Gp II, L.P. | 4.94% | 1,017,214 | 49.50M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| FJ Capital Management LLC | 4.67% | 961,492 | 46.79M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 3.74% | 770,531 | 37.49M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.68% | 758,531 | 36.91M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Stock Fund, Inc. | 3.21% | 661,986 | 32.21M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.67% | 550,359 | 26.78M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value Fund, Inc. | 2.38% | 490,938 | 23.89M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.15% | 443,545 | 21.58M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| T. Rowe Price Eqy. Fd.s, Inc.-T. Rowe Price Inst. Small-Cap Stock Fd. | 1.74% | 357,325 | 17.39M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| TR PRICE-Price (T.Rowe) U.S. Small-Cap Value Equity Trust | 1.58% | 326,217 | 15.87M | Jun 29, 2026 |