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Equity Bancshares (EQBK): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold1 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $54.50, the highest $60.00, the lowest $50.00. The average is +14.7% from the last price of $47.51.
Analyst ratings 13
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI OpenAI Banks - RegionalOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $50.00 → $51.00+2.0% | Hold | +7.3% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - RegionalAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $47.00 → $48.00+2.1% | Hold | +1.0% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Google Banks - RegionalGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $49.00 → $50.00+2.0% | Hold | +5.2% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Banks - RegionalPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $49.00 → $50.00+2.0% | Hold | +5.2% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| Matt Olney★★★★★★★★★★#2356 · hits 55% · avg +4.8% | Stephens | $61.00 → $60.00−1.6% | Buy | +26.3% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:40 | +2.9% | ↗ |
| Jeff Rulis★★★★★★★★★★#389 · hits 75% · avg +15.8% | D.A. Davidson | $51.00 → $50.00−2.0% | Hold | +5.2% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 08:30 | +2.9% | ↗ |
| Damon Delmonte★★★★★★★★★★#129 · hits 83% · avg +20.0% | KBW | $55.00 | Hold | +15.8% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks 06:55 | +2.9% | ↗ |
| Nathan Race★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 68% · avg +14.5% | Piper Sandler | $52.00 → $53.00+1.9% | Hold | +11.6% | Assigned | 15.10.26on TipRanks 07:55 | 0.0%next day +2.9% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Banks - RegionalxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $55.00 → $51.00−7.3% | Hold | +7.3% | Downgrade | 15.10.26on TipRanks 02:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Banks - RegionalDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $52.00 → $49.00−5.8% | Hold | +3.1% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 02:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Banks - RegionalOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $54.00 → $50.00−7.4% | Hold | +5.2% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 02:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - RegionalAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $52.00 → $47.00−9.6% | Hold | −1.1% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 02:05 | — | |
| AI Google Banks - RegionalGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $55.00 → $49.00−10.9% | Hold | +3.1% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 02:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Banks - RegionalPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $55.00 → $49.00−10.9% | Hold | +3.1% | Downgrade | 15.10.26on TipRanks 02:05 | — | |
| Nathan Race★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 68% · avg +14.5% | Piper Sandler | $60.00 → $52.00−13.3% | Hold | +9.5% | Downgrade | 02.10.26on TipRanks 05:30 | −0.2%next day −1.1% · 5 days −3.3% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Banks - RegionalxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $56.00 → $55.00−1.8% | Buy | +15.8% | Upgrade | 14.09.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Banks - RegionalDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $54.00 → $52.00−3.7% | Hold | +9.5% | Reiterated | 14.09.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Banks - RegionalOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $56.00 → $54.00−3.6% | Hold | +13.7% | Reiterated | 14.09.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Banks - RegionalAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $53.00 → $52.00−1.9% | Hold | +9.5% | Reiterated | 14.09.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI Google Banks - RegionalGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $57.00 → $55.00−3.5% | Hold | +15.8% | Downgrade | 14.09.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Banks - RegionalPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $56.00 → $55.00−1.8% | Buy | +15.8% | Upgrade | 14.09.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| Nathan Race★★★★★★★★★★#325 · hits 68% · avg +14.5% | Piper Sandler | $58.00 → $60.00+3.4% | Buy | +26.3% | Reiterated | 08.09.26on TipRanks 07:25 | −1.1%next day −0.6% · 5 days +1.1% | ↗ |
| Damon Delmonte★★★★★★★★★★#129 · hits 83% · avg +20.0% | KBW | $54.00 → $55.00+1.9% | Hold | +15.8% | Reiterated | 04.09.26on TipRanks 14:40 | +0.3%next day −1.1% · 5 days −0.2% | ↗ |
| Jeff Rulis★★★★★★★★★★#389 · hits 75% · avg +15.8% | D.A. Davidson | $51.00 → $54.00+5.9% | Hold | +13.7% | Reiterated | 03.09.26on TipRanks 14:05 | +1.8%next day +0.3% · 5 days −0.7% | ↗ |
| Terry McEvoy★★★★★★★★★★#1227 · hits 64% · avg +9.0% | Stephens | $58.00 → $59.00+1.7% | Buy | +24.2% | Reiterated | 16.07.26on TipRanks 07:20 | +5.2%next day −1.1% · 5 days −2.1% | ↗ |
| Brett Rabatin★★★★★★★★★★#4008 · hits 48% · avg +3.4% | Benchmark Co. | $57.00 | Buy | +20.0% | Initiated | 24.06.26on TipRanks Jun 28 10:45 | +0.4%next day +0.5% · 5 days +3.7% | ↗ |
| Brendan Nosal★★★★★★★★★★#2692 · hits 60% · avg +8.1% | Hovde Group | $51.00 | Hold | +7.3% | Initiated | 10.06.26on TipRanks 06:20 | +2.3%next day −1.7% · 5 days −5.1% | ↗ |
| Mario Mendonca★★★★★★★★★★#235 · hits 71% · avg +17.7% | TD Cowen | $93.00 → $86.66−6.8% | Buy | +82.4% | Reiterated | 31.05.26on TipRanks Jun 1 03:50 | −1.2%next day +0.8% · 5 days +5.1% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Brean Capital | $52.00 | Hold | +9.5% | Initiated | 10.02.26on TipRanks 14:50 | −1.4%next day −1.2% · 5 days −1.7% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Equity Bancshares
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $57.00 at a price of $47.14 (+20.9%); now: $54.50 at $47.51 (+14.7%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Hold | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 27.01.27 (Q4 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.25 (from $0.96 to $1.36). Last quarter: $1.29.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $90M (from $85M to $96M). Last quarter: $119M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Financial
About Equity Bancshares
- CEO: Brad S. Elliott
- Employees: 909
- 7701 East Kellogg Drive, Wichita, KS, 67207, US
- www.equitybank.com
Equity Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Equity Bank that provides a range of banking, mortgage banking, and financial services to individual and corporate customers. It accepts demand, savings, money market, and time deposits. The company’s loan products include commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, commercial lines of credit, working capital, term, equipment and aircraft financing, acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, real estate construction, government guaranteed, letter of credit, and other loan products. It also provides loans for 1 – 4 family residential mortgages, agricultural, consumer, residential real estate mortgage, and agricultural real estate and production loans. In addition, the company offers debit and credit cards; insurance brokerage; trust and wealth management; online banking solutions, such as access to account balances, online transfers, online bill payment, and electronic delivery of customer statements; mobile banking solutions comprising remote check deposits with mobile bill pay; night depository; direct deposit; cashier’s and travelers checks; letters of credit; and ITMs and ATMs. Further, it provides cash management deposit products, such as lockbox, remote deposit capture, positive pay, reverse positive pay, account reconciliation services, zero balance accounts, and sweep accounts; and banking services through telephone, mail, and personal appointments. Additionally, the company offers treasury management services, including balance reporting, transfers between accounts, wire transfer initiation, automated clearing house origination, and stop payments. It operates in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Equity Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
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