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EQBK Equity Bancshares (EQBK) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Banks · State commercial banks · CIK 0001227500
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Cluster · 3 insidersForm 144 · 3
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
86
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
6
Codes C/M, not in net · $813.2K priced

What the filings say about EQBK

Insiders, 180 days
-$1.2M net sold
3 buyers · 4 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$346.4K
3 notices

Equity Bancshares insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, EQUITY BANCSHARES INC insiders sold a net $1.2M of stock across 140 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 3 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Borck Leon
Director
BUY
2026-10-19 SEC
380
$18.5K
+1.8%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Nov 10, 2025.
  • +16.7% median (+10.3% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 0.4% of the 96,320 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Borck Leon bought about $18.5K of EQBK on Oct 19, 2026; 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Pass David
Chief Information Officer
SELL
2026-08-17 SEC
147
$7.5K
-4.6%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Aug 15, 2025.
  • The trade is 1.7% of the 8,491 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Information Officer Pass David sold about $7.5K of EQBK on Aug 17, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Rogerson Donald Scott
Director
BUY
2026-08-03 SECtraded 2026-07-31
2,000
$100.5K
-5.3%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Apr 29, 2026.
  • The trade is 24.7% of the 8,103 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Rogerson Donald Scott bought about $100.5K of EQBK on Jul 31, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2024; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Elliott Brad S
Chief Executive Officer
SELL
2026-07-31 SECtraded 2026-07-30
416
$21.2K
-4.3%
Context
  • 24 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (24 sales), the last on Jul 29, 2026.
  • The trade is 0.8% of the 55,313 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer Elliott Brad S sold about $21.2K of EQBK on Jul 30, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Huber Julie A
COO and EVP
SELL
2026-07-29 SEC
2,197
$112.3K
-3.8%
Context
  • 20 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (20 sales), the last on Jul 28, 2026.
  • The trade is 3.5% of the 62,009 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: COO and EVP Huber Julie A sold about $112.3K of EQBK on Jul 29, 2026; 2 other insiders sold within 30 days and 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
140 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$1.2M over 180 days
-$235.0K over 90 days
below 74% of Banks
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
86 funds bought in last quarter
below 56% of Banks
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
$32.6M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 71% of Banks
Short interest
3.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 5.5 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 51% of Banks
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 19Director Borck Leon bought $18.5K (Oct 19)

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+21.7%12M
-0%+10%+19%+29%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-07-28 · Elliott Brad S sold $352.6K2026-07-28 · Elliott Brad S sold $273.6K2026-07-28 · Huber Julie A sold $270.7K2026-07-29 · Elliott Brad S sold $212.9K2026-07-29 · Huber Julie A sold $112.3K2026-07-31 · Rogerson Donald Scott bought $100.5K2026-04-29 · Rogerson Donald Scott bought $91.9K2026-06-11 · Reber Brett A sold $80.7K2026-07-28 · Schlehuber Lisa Ann bought $50.4K2026-07-30 · Elliott Brad S sold $21.2K2026-03-19 · Knutson Ann sold $19.8K2026-10-19 · Borck Leon bought $18.5K2025-11-10 · Borck Leon bought $10.4K2026-08-17 · Pass David sold $7.5K2026-02-23 · Sems Richard M bought $5.0K2026-05-06 · Reber Brett A sold $4.7K2026-07-30 · BRAD ELLIOTT filed to sell $21.2K2026-07-29 · JULIE A. HUBER filed to sell $112.3K2026-07-29 · BRAD ELLIOTT filed to sell $212.9K2026-07-28 · BRAD ELLIOTT filed to sell $626.3K2026-07-28 · JULIE A. HUBER filed to sell $270.7K
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns EQBK: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
BlackRock, Inc.
1,529,825 sh
$74.9M
Patriot Financial Partners GP II, L.P.
1,017,214 sh
$49.8M
FJ Capital Management LLC
961,492 sh
$47.1M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
770,531 sh
$37.7M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
758,531 sh
$37.2M

Congress trades in EQBK

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

EQBK planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
BRAD ELLIOTT
Filed 2026-07-30
$21.2K
JULIE A. HUBER
Filed 2026-07-29
$112.3K
BRAD ELLIOTT
Filed 2026-07-29
$212.9K
BRAD ELLIOTT
Filed 2026-07-28
$626.3K
JULIE A. HUBER
Filed 2026-07-28
$270.7K

EQBK mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
RMB Mendon Financial Services Fund
$14.9M position · as of 2026-06-30
5.8%
First Trust Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index Fund
$2.7M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.0%
Kennedy Capital Small Cap Value Fund
$763.2K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.9%
Regional Bank Fund
$8.2M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.9%
T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Stock Fund, Inc.
$32.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.3%
T. Rowe Price Institutional Small-Cap Stock Fund
$17.5M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.3%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Brad S. Elliott
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$3.1M
$3.1M
$1.2M
+117%
+30%
2024
$3.0M
$3.6M
$1.1M
+103%
+24%
2023
$2.6M
$2.8M
$906.9K
+62%
+6%
2022
$2.5M
$2.4M
$917.4K
+54%
+14%
2021
$2.3M
$2.7M
$900.1K
+58%
+40%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
3 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $1.2M sold by insiders over 180 days, 86 funds added last quarter, $346.4K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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EQBK financials

Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of revenue filed
Net margin, TTM
n/a
needs four consecutive quarters of both revenue and net income
Free cash flow, TTM
$39.0M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.64x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.10x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+4.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+0.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
28.54x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$1.5B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-31 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2026-06-30, minus cash 2018-06-30
FCF yield
+3.9%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing EPS growth -58%, PEG needs growth
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Net income$22.7M$62.6M$7.8M$57.7M
EPS (diluted)1.234.000.503.51
Operating cash flow$51.4M$73.8M$76.5M$74.1M
Long-term debt$443.2M$312.8M$386.9M$288.7M
Buybacks$14.0M$11.9M$17.9M$33.2M
Dividends paid$11.4M$7.9M$6.6M$5.6M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

EQBK Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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EQBK ranks highest on insider conviction (53rd percentile) and risk and compliance (49th), and lowest on financial health (18th), among Banks peers.

ProfitHealthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
18
Inputs
  • Return on equity+4.9% · 18 pct, sector of 327
  • Return on assets+0.5% · 17 pct, sector of 334
  • Return on invested capitalfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Return on capital employedfewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Financial health
18
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.64x · 22 pct, sector of 229
  • Cash flow to debt0.10x · 13 pct, sector of 198
Insider conviction
53
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$1.2M · 26 pct, sector of 274
  • Insider buyers, 180d3 · 80 pct, sector of 274
Institutional and government
44
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter86 · 44 pct, sector of 257
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
49
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+3.4% · 49 pct, sector of 378
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-Kneeds two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs)
2 not measured: Growth, US patents
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

5 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

EQBK filings, in plain words

Are Equity Bancshares insiders buying or selling EQBK?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Equity Bancshares insiders were net sellers, a net $1.2M: $169.5K of purchases and $1.3M of sales reported on Form 4, by 3 buyers and 4 sellers.

Are there planned insider sales of EQBK?

Yes. 3 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $346.4K of stock; the latest, by BRAD ELLIOTT, was filed 2026-07-30.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Equity Bancshares insiders were net sellers of EQBK, a net $1.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 buyers and 4 sellers. 2 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. None of the 9 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Insiders filed 3 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $346.4K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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