Equity Bancshares director gifts 2,228 EQBK shares

Q: How many Equity Bancshares (EQBK) shares did Jerry Maland gift?

He gifted 2,228 shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock. The filing classifies the transaction under code G, meaning a bona fide gift, and specifies a price of $0.0000 per share, indicating no sale proceeds were received.

Q: How many EQBK shares does Jerry Maland hold after the reported gift?

After the gift, Jerry Maland directly holds 17,863 shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock. He also has indirect holdings through his spouse and a family living revocable trust, which together represent additional share ownership interests.

Q: What indirect Equity Bancshares (EQBK) holdings are associated with Jerry Maland?

The filing shows 5,508 shares held indirectly through his spouse and 113,028 shares held by the Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust, for which he and his spouse serve as co-trustees according to the footnotes.

Q: Was the EQBK insider transaction a market sale or purchase?

No, the Equity Bancshares transaction was a bona fide gift, not a market sale or purchase. Transaction code G and a reported price of $0.0000 per share indicate a non-cash transfer to the reporting person’s adult children.

Equity Bancshares Inc. director Jerry P. Maland reported a bona fide gift of 2,228 shares of Class A Common Stock to his adult children.

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Equity Bancshares Inc. director Jerry P. Maland reported a bona fide gift of 2,228 shares of Class A Common Stock to his adult children. The gift carried no sale price. After the transfer, he holds 17,863 shares directly, plus indirect holdings through his spouse and a family living revocable trust.

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2,228 shares gifted

Gift 3 txns

Insider Maland Jerry P

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Class A Common Stock	2,228	$0.00	$0.00
holding	Class A Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Class A Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 17,863 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 113,028 shares (Indirect, By Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust DTD 9-21-99); Class A Common Stock — 5,508 shares (Indirect, By Spouse)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Gift by reporting person to his adult children not living in his household.
F2. The reporting person and his spouse serve as Co-Trustees of the Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust DTD 9-21-99.

Key Figures

Gifted shares: 2,228 shares Direct holdings after gift: 17,863 shares Indirect spouse holdings: 5,508 shares +2 more

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Gifted shares 2,228 shares Bona fide gift of Class A Common Stock

Direct holdings after gift 17,863 shares Class A Common Stock held directly post-transaction

Indirect spouse holdings 5,508 shares Indirect ownership by spouse

Trust indirect holdings 113,028 shares Held by Maland Living Revocable Trust

Gift price per share $0.0000 per share Bona fide gift, no sale proceeds

Key Terms

bona fide gift, Class A Common Stock, indirect ownership, Living Revocable Trust

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bona fide gift financial

"transaction_code_description: "Bona fide gift""

A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.

Class A Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Class A Common Stock""

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

indirect ownership financial

"ownership_type: "indirect" with nature_of_ownership by spouse and trust"

Living Revocable Trust financial

"Maland Living Revocable Trust DTD 9-21-99"

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What insider transaction did EQBK director Jerry P. Maland report?

Jerry P. Maland reported a bona fide gift of 2,228 shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock to his adult children. This was a non-market transfer with no sale price or cash proceeds disclosed in the filing.

How many Equity Bancshares (EQBK) shares did Jerry Maland gift?

He gifted 2,228 shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock. The filing classifies the transaction under code G, meaning a bona fide gift, and specifies a price of $0.0000 per share, indicating no sale proceeds were received.

How many EQBK shares does Jerry Maland hold after the reported gift?

After the gift, Jerry Maland directly holds 17,863 shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock. He also has indirect holdings through his spouse and a family living revocable trust, which together represent additional share ownership interests.

What indirect Equity Bancshares (EQBK) holdings are associated with Jerry Maland?

The filing shows 5,508 shares held indirectly through his spouse and 113,028 shares held by the Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust, for which he and his spouse serve as co-trustees according to the footnotes.

Was the EQBK insider transaction a market sale or purchase?

No, the Equity Bancshares transaction was a bona fide gift, not a market sale or purchase. Transaction code G and a reported price of $0.0000 per share indicate a non-cash transfer to the reporting person’s adult children.

Who received the gifted EQBK shares from Jerry Maland?

The footnotes state the gift was made by the reporting person to his adult children who do not live in his household. This clarifies that the 2,228 gifted shares left his direct ownership and were transferred to family members.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/12/2026 - 09:29 AM EDT

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^*

Maland Jerry P

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

7701 E KELLOGG DR., STE. 300

(Street)

WICHITA

KANSAS

67207

(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)
06/11/2026

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	06/11/2026		G⁽¹⁾		2,228	D	$0.00	17,863	D
Class A Common Stock								113,028	I	By Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust DTD 9-21-99⁽²⁾
Class A Common Stock								5,508	I	By Spouse

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. Gift by reporting person to his adult children not living in his household.

2. The reporting person and his spouse serve as Co-Trustees of the Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust DTD 9-21-99.

Remarks:

	/s/ Chris Navratil, attorney-in-fact	06/12/2026
	** 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)

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