US · Financial Services · Banks - Regional
EPS came in at 1.40 against a street estimate of 1.31 — a beat of 6.9%.
Analysts rate Equity Bancshares, Inc. a buy (2 buy, 5 hold, 0 sell out of 7) with an average price target of $54.14.
CONFIDENT Equity delivered record loan production and its first quarterly loan increase since acquisitions, while deposits and margins faced pressure. Management targets 5%–7% 2027 organic loan growth, expects Lincoln to close in Q4, and sees technology supporting efficiency. Q3 FY26 Legacy markets drove growth, while acquired-market balances continued declining. Lincoln adds density in Des Moines and entry into Waterloo-Cedar Falls. Analysts focused on 2027 loan growth, margin sensitivity, deposit pricing, credit trends, capital returns, expenses and M&A. Management emphasized strong pipelines, relationship deposits, rate-sensitive margin benefits and disciplined integration. 2026-10-15…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 11.46% |
| BlackRock Inc | 7.43% |
| Patriot Financial Partners GP II, LP | 4.94% |
| FJ Capital Management LLC | 4.67% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 3.74% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.68% |
| State Street Corp | 2.89% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.08% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Results announced · Q4 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Third-quarter 2026 net income was $26.8 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, versus $26.4 million, or $1.27, in the prior quarter. | 2026-10-14 |
| Company announcement · Q4 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Equity Bancshares, Inc. filed a Form 8-K dated October 1, 2026. • The filing provides additional historical financial information | 2026-10-05 |
| Company announcement · Q3 2026 EQUITY BANCSHARES, INC. – 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Quarterly cash dividend declared at $0.22 per share of common stock • Dividend payable Octo | 2026-09-14 |
| Material agreement · Q3 2026 EQUITY BANCSHARES, INC. – FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Deal announced: September 2, 2026 • Target: Lincoln Bancorp (parent of Lincoln Savings | 2026-09-03 |
| Quarterly report · Q2 2026 EQUITY BANCSHARES, INC. – FORM 10-Q SUMMARY Q2 2026 (Period Ended June 30, 2026) --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Total Assets: $7,725,621 thousand (June 30, | 2026-08-07 |
| Company announcement · Q3 2026 EQUITY BANCSHARES, INC. – 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Share repurchase authorization: up to 1,000,000 shares of common stock • Authorization peri | 2026-08-05 |
| Results announced · Q3 2026 EQUITY BANCSHARES, INC. – Q2 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Income: $26.4 million for Q2 2026 vs. $17.0 million in Q1 2026; $1.27 dilu | 2026-07-14 |
| Reg FD disclosure · Q2 2026 EQUITY BANCSHARES, INC. - 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • This 8-K filing does not contain specific financial metrics or headline numbers • The docum | 2026-06-17 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.22 / share ex-date Sep 30, 2026 · pay Oct 15, 2026 | 2026-09-30 |
| Dividend | $0.18 / share ex-date Jun 30, 2026 · pay Jul 15, 2026 | 2026-06-30 |
| Dividend | $0.18 / share ex-date Mar 31, 2026 · pay Apr 15, 2026 | 2026-03-31 |
| Dividend | $0.18 / share ex-date Dec 31, 2025 · pay Jan 15, 2026 | 2025-12-31 |
| Dividend | $0.18 / share ex-date Sep 30, 2025 · pay Oct 15, 2025 | 2025-09-30 |
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