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Equity Bancshares Inc (EQBK) provides banking services across Kansas and Missouri through consumer accounts, commercial lending, and treasury solutions. This news hub offers investors and community stakeholders centralized access to verified updates about this regional financial institution.
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Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: EQBK) reported net income of $11.7 million or $0.76 earnings per diluted share for Q2 2024. Adjusted net income was $15.3 million or $0.99 per diluted share, excluding merger and BOLI repositioning costs. Key highlights:
- Record net interest income of $46.5 million
- Net interest margin expanded to 3.94% from 3.75% in Q1
- Total deposits were $4.3 billion, with 22.7% in non-interest-bearing accounts
- Allowance for credit losses at 1.3% of total loans
- Common equity tier 1 capital ratio at 11.1%
The company completed the integration of Rockhold Bancshares and announced the merger with KansasLand Bancshares. It also repurchased 152,982 shares at an average cost of $33.35.
Equity Bancshares, the holding company of Equity Bank, has completed its acquisition of KansasLand Bancshares, the parent company of KansasLand Bank. This merger expands Equity Bancshares' presence in Kansas, specifically into Americus and Quinter. The company's proforma consolidated assets now total approximately $5.3 billion, and it operates 74 locations across Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. The integration of KansasLand's core and digital systems is expected late in the third quarter, solidifying Equity Bank's Kansas franchise with a total of 37 banks. This acquisition marks Equity's 23rd strategic transaction since its founding in 2002 and demonstrates its ongoing commitment to growth within its home state.
Equity Bancshares (NYSE: EQBK), the parent company of Equity Bank, will announce their second quarter 2024 financial results on July 16, 2024, after market close. The company will also hold a conference call and webcast on July 17, 2024, at 10 a.m. ET to discuss the results, led by Chairman and CEO Brad Elliott and CFO Chris Navratil. Interested parties can access the live webcast on the company's investor website or register for dial-in details. A replay of the call will be available until August 1, 2024. This announcement sets the stage for stakeholders to assess the company's financial performance and future outlook.
Equity Bancshares, Inc. announced the promotions of Richard Sems as CEO of Equity Bank and Julie Huber as COO. The company aims to align for future growth, with Brad Elliott continuing as Chairman & CEO. The company has focused on organic growth and mergers since its founding in 2002, completing 23 acquisitions. Sems and Huber bring extensive experience to their new roles, driving the company and bank to new heights.