Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen

Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) was upgraded by research analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued on Friday.

Several other research firms also recently issued reports on EQBK. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Equity Bancshares in a report on Monday, December 29th. Zacks Research cut shares of Equity Bancshares from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, December 15th. Finally, Piper Sandler raised shares of Equity Bancshares to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Equity Bancshares Stock Down 7.6%

Shares of NYSE EQBK opened at $45.20 on Friday. Equity Bancshares has a 12 month low of $34.11 and a 12 month high of $50.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $862.24 million, a P/E ratio of 34.50 and a beta of 0.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a current ratio of 0.95. The company’s fifty day moving average is $45.23.

About Equity Bancshares

Equity Bancshares, Inc is the bank holding company for Equity Bank, a regional financial services provider headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. As a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker EQBK, Equity Bancshares operates a network of branches and lending offices across Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois and Colorado. Its geographic footprint spans both urban and rural markets, reflecting a focus on supporting small businesses, agricultural enterprises and individual consumers throughout the Midwest.

The company’s core business activities encompass a full spectrum of commercial and consumer banking services.