Equity Bancshares, Inc.
EQBKNYSEFinancialsBanks - Regional
As of Oct 15, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $972.13M
- P/E (TTM)
- 27.13
- Forward P/E
- 49.10
- Dividend yield
- 1.63%
- 52-week range
- $38.60$52.27
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 121.50K
Equity Bancshares (EQBK) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
Equity Bancshares Stock Price Chart
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $46.20 - $48.04 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $52.27 |
| 52-Week Low | $38.60 |
| Open | $47.27 |
| Volume (last close) | 250.43K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 121.50K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 275.74M |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 35.83M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 39.40M |
| EPS (TTM) | $1.78 |
| Profit Margin | 12.99% |
| Operating Margin | 18.68% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 4.33% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.17 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.76 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.63% |
| Payout Ratio | 42.65% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 972.13M |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 20.83M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 27.13 |
| Forward P/E | 49.10 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 3.53 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.18 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.50 |
| 50-Day MA | $49.29 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $47.16 |
| 1-Year Change | +20.37% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 15, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Equity Bancshares at a Glance
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Equity Bancshares (EQBK) has a market capitalization of $972.13M. The stock trades at 27.1× trailing earnings, 49.1× forward earnings and 3.5× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $35.83M on revenue of $275.74M (a 13.0% profit margin) and generated $39.40M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 0.4% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $546.53M in cash and securities against $141.20M of debt, a net cash position of $405.33M.
Equity Bancshares pays a quarterly dividend totaling $0.76 per share a year, a 1.63% yield at the Oct 15, 2026 close, with a 43% payout ratio and 4 consecutive years of dividend increases.
The share price is up 20.4% over the past year. At $46.68 (the Oct 15, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $38.60 to $52.27, below its 200-day moving average of $47.16.
Based on 4 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Hold with an average price target of $53.67, 15.0% above the Oct 15, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Equity Bancshares
What is the current stock price for EQBK?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, EQBK stock trades at $46.68. The 52-week range is $38.60–$52.27, with a day range of $46.20–$48.04.
What is the P/E ratio for EQBK?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Equity Bancshares's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 27.1, meaning investors pay $27.1 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 49.1, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Equity Bancshares operates in the Financials sector.
Does EQBK pay dividends?
Yes, Equity Bancshares pays a 1.63% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 15, 2026 close ($0.76 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 42.6%. The most recent ex-dividend date was September 30, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for EQBK?
Based on ratings from 4 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for EQBK is Hold. The average 12-month price target is $53.67, a 15.0% upside from the Oct 15, 2026 close of $46.68.
What is the market cap of EQBK?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Equity Bancshares's market capitalization is $972.1M, classifying it as a small-cap company. Equity Bancshares operates in the Financials sector within the Banks - Regional industry.