Class A, Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
- Symbol
- EQBK
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Classification
- COMMON
- Status
- Current
Current Report · Items 2.02, 7.01, 9.01 · 8-K
Equity Bancshares, Inc.
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Results of Operations and Financial Condition · Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 14, 2026, Equity Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.…
Press release in this filing
Equity Bancshares, Inc. Second Quarter Results Highlighted by Strong Earnings Momentum and Margin Expansion →Company context
Equity Bancshares, Inc. is a Wichita-based bank holding company. Equity Bank serves customers in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, with total assets of $7.6 billion as of September 30, 2026. More information is available at equitybank.com. Equity Bancshares, Inc.
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EQUITY BANCSHARES, INC. · 8-K · Filed 2026-07-14
Disclosure sections
Item 2.02Item 2.02 - Results of Operations
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 14, 2026, Equity Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Company intends to hold an investor call and webcast to discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. The Company’s presentation to analysts and investors contains additional information about the Company’s financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, and is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2, is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
Filed exhibits (2)
EX-99.1 2 eqbk-ex99_1.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 Equity Bancshares, Inc. Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE Equity Bancshares, Inc. Second Quarter Results Highlighted by Strong Earnings Momentum and Margin Expansion EPS of $1.27 and Core EPS of $1.41 Reflects Franchise Earning Power WICHITA, Kansas, July 14, 2026 (BUSINESSWIRE) - Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: EQBK), (“Equity”, “the Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, reported net income of $26.4 million or $1.27 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Core earnings per diluted share for the quarter was $1.41. “This quarter demonstrates what we wanted to accomplish when we entered into and then closed the Frontier transaction on January 1. It has driven growth in both earnings and efficiency. Our ROATCE was 16.6% and our efficiency ratio was 53.4% both improving meaningfully. We have built the franchise to compete and continuously drive improving performance," said Brad S. Elliott, Chairman and CEO of Equity Bancshares.” “The core conversion is complete, the integration work is largely behind us, and our team is focused on what we do best: growing relationships, serving custome…
Open exhibit ↗EX-99.2 3 eqbk-ex99_2.htm EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 This presentation contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements reflect the current views of the management of Equity Bancshares, Inc. (“Equity,” “we,” “us,” “our,” “the company”) with respect to, among other things, future events, and Equity’s financial performance. These statements are often, but not always, made through the use of words or phrases such as “may,” “should,” “could,” “predict,” “potential,” “believe,” “will likely result,” “expect,” “continue,” “will,” “anticipate,” “seek,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “goal,” “target,” “would” and “outlook,” or the negative variations of those words or other comparable words of a future or forward-looking nature. These forward-looking statements are not historical facts, and are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about Equity’s industry, management’s beliefs and certain assumptions made by management, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and beyond…
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