EQUITY BANCSHARES INC

EQBK · State Commercial Banks · 20.6M shares · -0%/yr ↓ buyback · EDGAR filings ↗

Net buyback after stock comp: $15M (gross $18M, SBC $3M)

Reference price $47.85 · est. market cap ~$988M — last insider sale, 2026-06-11 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)

Grade

C58

Equity Bancshares — Midwest bank with weak current ROE.

Strengths

Active acquirer building Midwest scale

Risks

ROE 3.1% (8th), ROA (9th) weak
Higher leverage (87th); integration overhang

Notable findings

Exec changeRecent 8-K item 5.02 8-K ↗
Insider buyingInsider buying — 2 open-market buy(s) by 2 insider(s) (cluster of 2 insiders, last 6mo) Form 4 ↗
Insider sellingInsider selling — 3 open-market sale(s) by 2 insider(s) (cluster of 2 insiders, last 6mo) Form 4 ↗

Key metrics

Return on equity

3.1%

Return on assets

0.4%

Net-income growth

-63.7%

Debt / equity

0.6×

Free cash flow

$38M

Tangible book value

$628M

Insider transactions · last 18 months

Date	Insider	Type	Shares	Price
2026-06-11	Maland Jerry P	Gift	2.2K	—
2026-06-11	Reber Brett A	Sell	1.7K	$47.85
2026-06-09	Borck Leon	Gift	1.0K	—
2026-06-09	Borck Leon	Gift	1.0K	—
2026-05-18	Cook Kevin Earl	Gift	1.0K	—
2026-05-18	Cook Kevin Earl	Gift	1.0K	—
2026-05-06	Reber Brett A	Sell	100	$46.55
2026-05-01	Everett Junetta M	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Maland Jerry P	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Loving James S	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	PENNER SHAWN DAVID	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Schlehuber Lisa Ann	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Rogerson Donald Scott	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Fergeson Clint Kendric	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Borck Leon	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Cook Kevin Earl	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-05-01	Hutton Benjamen M	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-04-29	Rogerson Donald Scott	Buy	2.0K	$45.93
2026-03-19	Knutson Ann	Sell	450	$43.93
2026-03-02	Elliott Brad S	Tax withheld	335	$47.49
2026-03-02	Reber Brett A	Tax withheld	1.1K	$46.00
2026-03-02	Huber Julie A	Tax withheld	1.1K	$46.00
2026-03-02	Elliott Brad S	Tax withheld	5.5K	$46.00
2026-02-25	Reber Brett A	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-02-25	Elliott Brad S	Grant	3.8K	—
2026-02-25	Navratil Chris M	Grant	489	—
2026-02-25	Huber Julie A	Grant	1.2K	—
2026-02-25	Reber Brett A	Grant	1.3K	—
2026-02-25	Elliott Brad S	Grant	4.3K	—
2026-02-25	Huber Julie A	Grant	1.3K	—
2026-02-25	Navratil Chris M	Grant	547	—
2026-02-24	Borck Leon	Gift	85K	—
2026-02-23	Sems Richard M	Buy	110	$45.13
2026-02-09	Kossover Gregory H	Grant	1.7K	—
2026-02-09	Kossover Gregory H	Grant	1.7K	—
2026-02-09	Kossover Gregory H	Grant	2.1K	—
2026-02-09	Kossover Gregory H	Grant	2.1K	—
2026-02-07	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-02-07	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Grant	1.1K	—
2026-02-07	Navratil Chris M	Grant	2.1K	—
2026-02-07	Navratil Chris M	Grant	2.1K	—
2026-02-07	Knutson Ann	Grant	826	—
2026-02-07	Knutson Ann	Grant	826	—
2026-02-07	Sems Richard M	Grant	3.7K	—
2026-02-07	Sems Richard M	Grant	3.7K	—
2026-02-07	Reber Brett A	Grant	1.7K	—
2026-02-07	Reber Brett A	Grant	1.7K	—
2026-02-07	Elliott Brad S	Grant	3.0K	—
2026-02-07	Elliott Brad S	Grant	5.9K	—
2026-02-07	Elliott Brad S	Grant	5.9K	—
2026-02-07	Huber Julie A	Grant	2.3K	—
2026-02-07	Huber Julie A	Grant	2.3K	—
2026-02-07	Pass David	Grant	922	—
2026-02-07	Pass David	Grant	922	—
2026-01-31	Elliott Brad S	Tax withheld	1.9K	$46.12
2026-01-31	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Tax withheld	210	$46.12
2026-01-31	Huber Julie A	Tax withheld	549	$46.12
2026-01-31	Pass David	Tax withheld	257	$46.12
2026-01-31	Reber Brett A	Tax withheld	481	$46.12
2026-01-31	Sems Richard M	Tax withheld	1.0K	$46.12
2026-01-30	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Tax withheld	61	$46.12
2026-01-30	Reber Brett A	Tax withheld	291	$46.12
2026-01-30	Elliott Brad S	Tax withheld	1.3K	$46.12
2026-01-30	Huber Julie A	Tax withheld	301	$46.12
2026-01-29	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Tax withheld	79	$46.26
2026-01-28	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Tax withheld	55	$45.19
2025-12-19	Koger Randee R	Option exercise	3.2K	$23.39
2025-12-17	Kossover Gregory H	Gift	798	—
2025-12-16	Kossover Gregory H	Gift	3.2K	—
2025-11-20	Maland Jerry P	Gift	501	—
2025-11-20	Maland Jerry P	Gift	680	—
2025-11-20	Maland Jerry P	Gift	179	—
2025-11-10	Borck Leon	Buy	250	$41.57
2025-10-22	Elliott Brad S	Gift	24K	—
2025-10-22	Elliott Brad S	Gift	24K	—
2025-10-17	Borck Leon	Buy	250	$40.32
2025-08-15	Pass David	Sell	145	$39.21
2025-08-04	Fergeson Clint Kendric	Grant	902	—
2025-05-19	Cook Kevin Earl	Gift	1.2K	—
2025-05-19	Cook Kevin Earl	Gift	1.2K	—
2025-05-13	Borck Leon	Gift	3.8K	—
2025-05-13	Borck Leon	Gift	3.8K	—
2025-05-06	Huber Julie A	Sell	4.0K	$39.10
2025-05-01	PENNER SHAWN DAVID	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-05-01	Maland Jerry P	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-05-01	Loving James S	Grant	518	—
2025-05-01	Koger Randee R	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-05-01	Kossover Gregory H	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-05-01	Everett Junetta M	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-05-01	Cook Kevin Earl	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-05-01	Hutton Benjamen M	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-05-01	Borck Leon	Grant	1.0K	—
2025-04-29	Borck Leon	Gift	5.6K	—
2025-04-29	Borck Leon	Gift	5.6K	—
2025-03-14	Hutton Benjamen M	Gift	13K	—
2025-03-14	Hutton Benjamen M	Gift	13K	—
2025-02-27	Huber Julie A	Grant	1.1K	—
2025-02-27	Reber Brett A	Grant	997	—
2025-02-27	Huber Julie A	Sell	1.0K	$42.80
2025-02-27	Reber Brett A	Sell	907	$42.80
2025-02-27	Navratil Chris M	Grant	474	—
2025-02-27	Elliott Brad S	Grant	3.7K	—
2025-02-18	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Sell	17	$43.44
2025-02-18	Navratil Chris M	Sell	40	$43.44
2025-02-07	Kossover Gregory H	Grant	5.7K	—
2025-01-31	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Grant	895	$43.60
2025-01-31	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Grant	895	$43.60
2025-01-31	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Sell	112	$43.03
2025-01-31	Sems Richard M	Grant	3.8K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Sems Richard M	Grant	3.8K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Sems Richard M	Sell	611	$43.03
2025-01-31	Huber Julie A	Sell	288	$43.03
2025-01-31	Knutson Ann	Grant	873	$43.60
2025-01-31	Knutson Ann	Sell	140	$43.03
2025-01-31	Elliott Brad S	Grant	6.0K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Elliott Brad S	Grant	3.2K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Elliott Brad S	Grant	6.0K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Navratil Chris M	Grant	2.3K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Navratil Chris M	Grant	2.3K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Reber Brett A	Grant	1.8K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Reber Brett A	Grant	1.8K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Reber Brett A	Sell	285	$43.03
2025-01-31	Huber Julie A	Grant	2.4K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Huber Julie A	Grant	2.4K	$43.60
2025-01-31	Pass David	Grant	966	$43.60
2025-01-31	Pass David	Grant	966	$43.60
2025-01-31	Pass David	Sell	154	$43.03
2025-01-31	Knutson Ann	Grant	873	$43.60
2025-01-30	Huber Julie A	Sell	317	$43.54
2025-01-30	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Sell	64	$43.54
2025-01-30	Reber Brett A	Sell	307	$43.54
2025-01-29	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Sell	83	$44.26
2025-01-28	Huber Julie A	Sell	278	$43.86
2025-01-28	Reber Brett A	Sell	202	$43.86
2025-01-28	Slupkowski Krzysztof	Sell	49	$43.86

All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.

Notable events (8-K)

Date	Items
2026-06-17	Reg FDExhibits	filing ↗
2026-05-21	Other	filing ↗
2026-04-22	Exec/director changeShareholder voteExhibits	filing ↗
2026-04-14	ResultsReg FDExhibits	filing ↗
2026-03-18	Exhibits	filing ↗
2026-02-23	Other	filing ↗
2026-02-17	Material agreementDebt obligationExhibits	filing ↗
2026-01-22	Exec/director change	filing ↗

Recent filings

Form	Filed	Period	Accession
8-K	2026-06-17	2026-06-17	0001193125-26-273812 ↗
8-K	2026-05-21	2026-05-20	0001193125-26-234573 ↗
10-Q	2026-05-08	2026-03-31	0001193125-26-214751 ↗
8-K	2026-04-22	2026-04-21	0001193125-26-170555 ↗
8-K	2026-04-14	2026-04-14	0001193125-26-154989 ↗
8-K/A	2026-03-18	2026-01-01	0001193125-26-114201 ↗
10-K/A	2026-03-10	2025-12-31	0001193125-26-100184 ↗
10-K	2026-03-06	2025-12-31	0001193125-26-096665 ↗
8-K	2026-02-23	2026-02-18	0001193125-26-064190 ↗
8-K	2026-02-17	2026-02-13	0001193125-26-054930 ↗
8-K	2026-01-22	2026-01-21	0001193125-26-019558 ↗
8-K	2026-01-21	2026-01-21	0001193125-26-018038 ↗