What is Donald Scott Rogerson’s Equity Bancshares (EQBK) share ownership after this grant?

After receiving the 1,103 restricted shares, Donald Scott Rogerson’s direct holdings total 6,103 shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock. This total includes the newly granted restricted shares, which are subject to vesting on May 1, 2027 under the company’s equity plan.

Director at Equity Bancshares (EQBK) receives 1,103 restricted shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Rogerson Donald Scott reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Equity Bancshares director Donald Scott Rogerson reported a compensation grant of Class A Common Stock. He received 1,103 restricted shares at no cost, issued under the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of board retainer and meeting fees.

Following this award, his direct holdings increased to 6,103 shares. The restricted shares will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, or May 1, 2027, tying the compensation to continued board service over the next year.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Rogerson Donald Scott

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock	1,103	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 6,103 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Restricted share grant: 1,103 shares Holdings after grant: 6,103 shares Grant price: $0.0000 per share +1 more

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Restricted share grant 1,103 shares Class A Common Stock awarded May 1, 2026

Holdings after grant 6,103 shares Director’s direct ownership following transaction

Grant price $0.0000 per share Stock-based compensation, not open-market purchase

Vesting date May 1, 2027 Restricted shares vest on first anniversary of grant

Key Terms

restricted shares, 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, retainer and meeting fees, vest

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restricted shares financial

"Represents restricted shares issued to the reporting person pursuant to the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan"

Restricted shares are company stock that cannot be sold or transferred immediately because they are subject to legal or contractual limits, such as a required holding period or performance conditions. They matter to investors because these locked-up shares can affect a company’s available stock for trading, future dilution, and insider incentives—imagine a gift that can’t be cashed until certain conditions are met, which changes when and how much supply can suddenly enter the market.

2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan financial

"pursuant to the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees"

retainer and meeting fees financial

"pursuant to the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees"

vest financial

"The shares will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, or May 1, 2027."

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/05/2026 - 04:05 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rogerson Donald Scott

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1343 N AMBERWOOD LANE

(Street)

FAYETTEVILLE

ARKANSAS

72701

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EQUITY BANCSHARES INC [ EQBK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	05/01/2026		A		1,103⁽¹⁾	A	$0.00	6,103	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted shares issued to the reporting person pursuant to the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees. The shares will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, or May 1, 2027.

Remarks:

	/s/ Chris Navratil, attorney-in-fact	05/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Equity Bancshares (EQBK) disclose for Donald Scott Rogerson?

Equity Bancshares director Donald Scott Rogerson reported receiving 1,103 restricted Class A Common Stock shares. The award was granted as compensation under the 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, rather than a market purchase, and increased his direct holdings to a total of 6,103 shares.

How many Equity Bancshares (EQBK) shares did the director receive and at what price?

Donald Scott Rogerson received 1,103 restricted shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock at a reported price of $0.0000 per share. This reflects a stock-based compensation grant, not a cash-funded share purchase in the open market.

Why were 1,103 Equity Bancshares (EQBK) shares granted to the director?

The 1,103 restricted shares were issued to Donald Scott Rogerson as compensation in lieu of retainer and meeting fees. They were granted pursuant to the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, aligning his compensation more closely with shareholder interests.

When do the newly granted Equity Bancshares (EQBK) restricted shares vest?

The restricted shares granted to Donald Scott Rogerson will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, or May 1, 2027. Vesting requires continued service through that date, which helps encourage ongoing board engagement and alignment with long-term company performance.