Equity Bancshares, Inc. (EQBK)
| Market Cap | 961.67M +21.4% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 243.86M +7.1% |
| Net Income | 35.83M -46.6% |
| EPS | 1.77 -55.8% |
| Shares Out | 20.59M |
| PE Ratio | 26.38 |
| Forward PE | 9.06 |
| Dividend | $0.88 (1.88%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Volume | 74,453 |
| Open | 47.35 |
| Previous Close | 47.49 |
| Day's Range | 46.70 - 47.40 |
| 52-Week Range | 38.60 - 52.27 |
| Beta | 0.81 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 55.29 (+18.39%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 14, 2026 |
About EQBK
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... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Equity Bancshares's revenue was $201.10 million, a decrease of -8.75% compared to the previous year's $220.37 million. Earnings were $22.73 million, a decrease of -63.71%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 7 analysts, the average rating for EQBK stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $55.29, which is an increase of 18.39% from the latest price.
News
Equity Bancshares, Inc. Will Announce Third Quarter 2026 Results on October 14, 2026
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:EQBK), (“Equity”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, will release its third quarter financial results on Wednesday, Octobe...
Equity Bancshares downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler downgraded Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to Neutral from Overweight with a price target of $52, down from $60. The firm adjusted ratings in the Midwest bank group citing the…
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $60 from $58 at Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $60 from $58 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm updated its estimates to incorporate…
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $55 from $54 at Keefe Bruyette
Keefe Bruyette raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $55 from $54 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares after the company acquired Lincoln Bancorp…
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $59 from $57 at StoneX
StoneX raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $59 from $57 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares following the announcement Equity is acquiring Lincoln Bancorp…
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $54 from $51 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $54 from $51 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm is adjusting its model after…
Equity Bancshares Transcript: M&A announcement
A merger was announced to expand into Iowa, combining two culturally aligned community banks. The $123 million deal is expected to be accretive to EPS, with phased cost savings and strong capital ratios. Integration will retain local leadership and branches, positioning the combined company for further Midwest growth.
Equity Bancshares Slides: M&A announcement
Equity Bancshares has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on September 3, 2026.
Equity Bancshares Press release: M&A announcement
Equity Bancshares issued a press release on September 3, 2026, disclosing material business information to investors.
Equity Bancshares and Lincoln Bancorp announce merger plan
Equity Bancshares (EQBK), along with Lincoln Bancorp (LNCB) have entered into a definitive merger agreement for Lincoln to merge with and into Equity, adding 16 locations to Equity’s franchise. Under…
Equity Bancshares, Inc. and Lincoln Bancorp Announce Plans to Merge
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EquityBankUSA--Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: EQBK), (“Equity,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, along with Lincol...
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $59 from $58 at Stephens
Stephens analyst Terry McEvoy raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $59 from $58 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm anticipates that internal…
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $54 from $49 at Keefe Bruyette
Keefe Bruyette raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $54 from $49 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The bank reported solid Q2 results…
Equity Bancshares Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026
Normalized earnings post-merger drove strong EPS and efficiency gains, with record loan production and broad-based growth across markets. AI and automation initiatives are underway, supporting future efficiency, while capital remains robust and buybacks continue.
Equity Bancshares Earnings release: Q2 2026
Equity Bancshares released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 15, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Equity Bancshares Slides: Q2 2026
Equity Bancshares has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 15, 2026.
Equity Bancshares Quarterly report: Q2 2026
Equity Bancshares has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 15, 2026.
Equity Bancshares reports Q2 EPS $1.41, consensus $1.23
Reports Q2 revenue $81.9M, consensus $85.1M. During the quarter, the Company recognized a provision for loan losses of $1.3 million, decreasing significantly from the prior quarter which was elevated ...
Equity Bancshares, Inc. Second Quarter Results Highlighted by Strong Earnings Momentum and Margin Expansion
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EquityBankUSA--Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: EQBK), (“Equity”, “the Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, reported net inco...
Equity Bancshares, Inc. Will Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on July 14, 2026
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EquityBankUSA--Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:EQBK), (“Equity”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, will release its second quarter financial results on...
Equity Bancshares initiated with a Buy at Benchmark
Benchmark initiated coverage of Equity Bancshares (EQBK) with a Buy rating and $57 price target The firm rolled out coverage on 12 banks with a bullish sector view. Despite uncertainty…
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $51 from $47 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $51 from $47 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares following the company’s Investor Day, updating investors…
Equity Bancshares initiated with a Market Perform at Hovde Group
Hovde Group initiated coverage of Equity Bancshares (EQBK) with a Market Perform rating and $51 price target
Equity Bancshares price target lowered to $47 from $48 at DA Davidson
DA Davidson analyst Jeff Rulis lowered the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $47 from $48 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares after its Q1 results.
Equity Bancshares price target raised to $58 from $57 at Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler raised the firm’s price target on Equity Bancshares (EQBK) to $58 from $57 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm believes Wednesday’s underperformance was unwarranted…