Every Form 4 that Equity Bancshares, Inc. (EQBK) has filed with the SEC in the last 12 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A Form 4 covers the transactions officers, directors and large holders report, so if you follow EQBK and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full EQBK filings page.
EQUITY BANCSHARES INC (EQBK) director Donald Scott Rogerson reported purchasing 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on 2026-08-21 at $50.00 per share in an open-market or private transaction. Following this buy, he directly owns a total of 10,103 shares.
Equity Bancshares Inc. (EQBK) executive David Pass, Chief Information Officer, reported a sale of 147 shares of Class A Common Stock on 2026-08-17 at $51.31 per share. According to the disclosure, these shares were sold to pay tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock units. After this transaction, Pass directly holds 8,491 shares, which include 107 shares purchased on February 14, 2026 and 92 shares purchased on August 14, 2026 under the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The transaction was not indicated as being made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Donald Scott Rogerson purchased 2000 shares of Class A Common Stock on 2026-07-31 in an open-market or private transaction at $50.2500 per share. Following this transaction, he directly holds 8103.0000 shares of Equity Bancshares Inc. common stock.
Equity Bancshares Chief Executive Officer Brad S. Elliott exercised stock options covering 4,581 shares at an exercise price of $33.50 per share on July 29–30, 2026, receiving Class A Common Stock that was then sold in code S transactions at weighted average prices of $51.12 and $51.02 per share, resulting in a net disposition of 4,581 shares.
Elliott Legacy, LLC, an entity associated with him, holds 308,787 shares of Class A Common Stock indirectly; he disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Equity Bancshares Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brad S. Elliott exercised stock options covering 12,272 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $33.50 per share on July 28, 2026, then sold those 12,272 shares at weighted average prices of $51.01 and $51.06. After these transactions, 308,787 shares are reported as held indirectly by Elliott Legacy, LLC, with Elliott disclaiming beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest.
Equity Bancshares Inc director Lisa Ann Schlehuber reported purchasing 989.2 shares of Class A Common Stock on July 28, 2026 at $50.98 per share in a purchase categorized as an open market or private transaction. After this buy, she directly holds 2,092.2 shares.
Equity Bancshares Inc COO and EVP Julie A. Huber exercised stock options and sold the resulting shares over two days. On July 28, 2026 she exercised 5,303 options at $33.15 and sold 5,303 shares at a weighted average $51.05 (range $51.00–$51.29). On July 29 she exercised 2,197 options at $33.15 and sold 2,197 shares at a weighted average $51.12 (range $51.01–$51.24). The options had vested in five equal installments beginning January 30, 2018.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Jerry P. Maland reported a bona fide gift of 3,800 shares of Class A Common Stock on 2026-07-23. The shares were held indirectly through the Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust, for which he and his spouse serve as Co-Trustees, and were gifted to his adult children not living in his household. After the transfer, the trust holds 109,228 shares, in addition to 17,863 shares held directly by Maland and 5,508 shares held indirectly through his spouse.
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.
Equity Bancshares Inc General Counsel Brett A. Reber reported an open-market sale of 1,686 shares of Class A Common Stock at a weighted average price of $47.85 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 34,495 shares. The sale was executed in multiple trades between $47.8401 and $47.88, with the reported price reflecting the weighted average.
Equity Bancshares director Leon Borck reported routine share gifts. On June 9, 2026, he made bona fide gifts totaling 2,070 shares of Class A Common Stock, split between his direct holdings and a family trust where he serves as trustee. He continues to hold substantial indirect and direct positions after these transfers.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Kevin Earl Cook reported two bona fide gifts of Class A Common Stock, each involving 1,035 shares. These were recorded at a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting non-market, non-cash transfers.
After these transactions, Cook holds 23,978 shares indirectly through the Cook Family Trust dated July 12, 2021, where he serves as trustee, and 1,103 shares directly. The filing reflects estate or ownership planning rather than open-market buying or selling.
Equity Bancshares Inc General Counsel Brett A. Reber reported an open-market sale of Class A Common Stock. On May 6, 2026, he sold 100 shares at $46.55 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 36,181 shares of Equity Bancshares stock.
Schlehuber Lisa Ann reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc director Lisa Ann Schlehuber received a grant of 1,103 restricted shares of Class A Common Stock as compensation. The award was issued under the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees and carries no purchase price.
The restricted shares are scheduled to vest on May 1, 2027, the first anniversary of the grant date. Following this grant, Schlehuber directly holds 1,103 shares, reflecting a routine equity-based compensation award rather than an open-market share purchase.
Gaeddert Gregory L reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares director Gregory L. Gaeddert received a stock option grant covering 3,726 shares of Class A Common Stock. The options have a strike price of $45.34 per share, were issued at no cost, and are part of his compensation.
These options were granted under the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees. They will vest on May 1, 2027 and expire on May 1, 2036. Following this filing, Gaeddert reports 21,990 shares held directly and 18,000 shares held indirectly through D&G Investments LLC, where he is managing member and disclaims beneficial ownership beyond his pecuniary interest.
Equity Bancshares Inc director Junetta M. Everett received a grant of restricted stock as part of board compensation. On May 1, 2026, she acquired 1,103 shares of Class A Common Stock at no cash cost, issued under the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees. Following this award, she directly holds 14,141 shares. The restricted shares are scheduled to vest on May 1, 2027, one year after the grant date.
Fergeson Clint Kendric reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc director Clint Kendric Fergeson reported an equity grant and updated holdings in Class A Common Stock. He received 1,103 restricted shares at no cost as compensation in lieu of retainer and meeting fees under the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. These restricted shares will vest on May 1, 2027, bringing his direct holdings to 2,005 shares.
The filing also lists an indirect holding of 1,729,783 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Fergeson Capital LLC, for which he is the sole manager and disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Hutton Benjamen M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares director Benjamen M. Hutton received an equity grant of 1,103 restricted shares of Class A Common Stock at no cash cost. The award was issued under the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of board retainer and meeting fees and will vest on May 1, 2027. Following this grant, Hutton holds 5,943 shares directly and 13,105 shares indirectly through the Benjamen M Hutton Revocable Trust, where he serves as trustee. The filing reflects routine stock-based compensation rather than open-market trading activity.
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.
Maland Jerry P reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Jerry P. Maland received a grant of 1,103 restricted shares of Class A Common Stock as compensation. The shares were issued at $0.00 per share under the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees and will vest on May 1, 2027.
Following this award, Maland holds 20,091 shares directly, 5,508 shares indirectly through his spouse, and 113,028 shares indirectly through the Jerry Paul Maland & Jane Lou Maland Living Revocable Trust, where he and his spouse serve as co-trustees.
Cook Kevin Earl reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Kevin Earl Cook received 1,103 restricted shares of Class A Common Stock as a grant under the company’s 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. The award was issued in lieu of retainer and meeting fees at a price of $0.00 per share.
The restricted shares will vest on May 1, 2027, one year after the grant date. Following these transactions, Cook holds 2,138 shares directly and 22,943 shares indirectly through the Cook Family Trust, where he serves as trustee, after a reclassification of 1,540 shares from direct ownership to the trust.
PENNER SHAWN DAVID reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Shawn David Penner received a grant of 1,103 shares of Class A Common Stock as restricted stock compensation. The shares were issued in lieu of retainer and meeting fees under the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan and will vest on May 1, 2027. Following this award, Penner directly holds 139,081 shares.
Borck Leon reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Leon Borck received a grant of 1,103 shares of Class A Common Stock as restricted shares. The award was issued under the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan in lieu of retainer and meeting fees and carries a grant price of $0.00 per share.
The restricted shares will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, or May 1, 2027. Following this grant, Borck holds 10,274 shares directly, 94,905 shares indirectly as trustee of the Leon Harold Borck Trust dated September 23, 1994, and 21,036 shares indirectly through EDBI, Inc., where he disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.
Loving James S reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc director James S. Loving reported an equity compensation grant and updated holdings of Class A Common Stock. He received 1,103 restricted shares at no cost as a grant or award, issued in lieu of retainer and meeting fees under the Equity Bancshares, Inc 2022 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. These restricted shares will vest on May 1, 2027, one year after the grant date. Following the grant, Loving holds 17,329 Class A shares directly, while a separate line shows 11,118 Class A shares held indirectly by the James S. Loving Trust, for which he serves as trustee.
Equity Bancshares Inc. director Donald Scott Rogerson reported an open-market purchase of Class A Common Stock. He bought 2,000 shares on April 29, 2026 at a price of $45.93 per share. After this transaction, he directly owns a total of 5,000 shares of Equity Bancshares common stock.
Equity Bancshares Inc Chief Human Resources Officer Ann Knutson reported an open-market sale of 450 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 19, 2026 at $43.93 per share. After this transaction, she directly holds 8,364 shares, including 372 shares acquired under the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Equity Bancshares Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brad S. Elliott reported routine tax-related share dispositions. On March 2, 2026, a total of 5,852 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld at prices of $46.00 and $47.49 per share to cover tax liabilities, not as open-market sales. Following these transactions, Elliott directly holds 55,313 shares. An additional 308,787 shares are held indirectly by Elliott Legacy, LLC, an entity for which he is managing member and where he disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.
Equity Bancshares COO and EVP Julie A. Huber reported a tax-related share disposition. On March 2, 2026, she disposed of 1,107 shares of Class A common stock at $46.00 per share to cover tax obligations. After this tax-withholding transaction, she directly owned 62,009 shares of Equity Bancshares common stock.
Equity Bancshares Inc General Counsel Brett A. Reber reported a tax-related share disposition under an equity award. On this Form 4, he delivered 1,070 shares of Class A common stock at $46.00 per share to cover taxes, and now directly holds 36,281 shares.
Elliott Brad S reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares CEO Brad S. Elliott received a grant of 3,848 shares of Class A Common Stock on February 25, 2026 at no cost, following certification of performance goals. He now directly owns 61,165 shares and indirectly holds 308,787 shares through Elliott Legacy, LLC, including 372 shares purchased under the 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Navratil Chris M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Chief Financial Officer Chris M. Navratil received 489 shares of Class A Common Stock as a grant/award on February 25, 2026. The shares reflect vesting of additional performance stock after the Compensation Committee certified achievement of pre-set goals, bringing his directly held total to 28,316 shares, including 250 shares bought on February 14, 2026 through the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Equity Bancshares Inc executive Julie A. Huber, the company’s COO and EVP, reported an acquisition of 1,165 shares of Class A Common Stock on February 25, 2026. The shares were received at a price of $0.00 per share as a grant tied to performance-based vesting after the Compensation Committee certified achievement of pre-established goals.
Following this award, Huber directly holds a total of 63,116 Class A Common shares. This amount includes 372 shares that were purchased earlier on February 14, 2026 under Equity Bancshares, Inc.’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, highlighting both incentive compensation and employee share purchase participation.
Equity Bancshares Inc. reported that General Counsel Brett A. Reber acquired 1,127 shares of Class A Common Stock on February 25, 2026 through the vesting of additional performance shares. The shares were granted at a price of $0.00 per share as part of his compensation.
Following this vesting, Reber directly owns 37,351 shares of Equity Bancshares Class A Common Stock. This total includes 372 shares purchased earlier on February 14, 2026 under the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Equity Bancshares Inc. reported that Chief Executive Officer Brad S. Elliott acquired 4,295 shares of Class A Common Stock on February 25, 2026 through a grant at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. The grant reflects vesting of additional performance shares after the Compensation Committee certified achievement of pre-established performance goals.
After this grant, Elliott directly owns 61,612 shares. He also has indirect ownership of 308,787 shares held by Elliott Legacy, LLC, as disclosed in the filing.
Equity Bancshares COO and EVP Julie A. Huber reported an acquisition of 1,302 shares of Class A common stock on February 25, 2026 as a grant or award, tied to performance share vesting after the Compensation Committee certified achievement of pre-established goals. Following this award, she directly holds 63,253 shares, which includes 372 shares purchased on February 14, 2026 through the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Equity Bancshares General Counsel Brett A. Reber received 1,259 shares of Class A Common Stock as a grant or award. The shares were acquired at a stated price of $0.00 per share, indicating an equity incentive rather than an open-market purchase.
After this award, Reber directly owns 37,483 shares of Equity Bancshares common stock. This total includes 372 shares purchased on February 14, 2026 under the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and additional performance shares that vested after achievement of pre-established performance goals.
Equity Bancshares Inc. Chief Financial Officer Chris M. Navratil reported an automatic acquisition of 547 shares of Class A Common Stock at $0.00 per share as a grant or award. This increased his directly held stake to 28,374 shares.
According to the notes, the transaction reflects vesting of additional performance shares after the Compensation Committee certified achievement of pre-established performance goals. His reported holdings also include 250 shares purchased on February 14, 2026 under the company’s 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Equity Bancshares director Leon Borck reported a bona fide gift of 85,000 shares of Class A Common Stock made by the Leon Harold Borck Trust dtd 09/23/1994, with no sale proceeds. After these transactions, he reports 9,171 shares held directly, 94,905 shares held indirectly through the trust, and 21,036 shares held indirectly through EDBI Inc.
Equity Bancshares Inc.'s bank Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Sems reported an open-market purchase of 110 shares of Class A common stock at a price of $45.13 per share. Following this transaction, he directly owns 26,508 shares of the company’s stock.
The reported holdings include 372 shares purchased on February 14, 2026 through the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which are counted within his current direct ownership total.
A director and executive vice president of Equity Bancshares Inc. (EQBK) reported equity awards consisting of 1,685 shares of time-based restricted stock units and 1,685 shares of performance-based restricted stock units, both at a price of $0.00 per share.
The time-based units vest in three equal installments beginning on February 9, 2027. The performance-based units cliff vest at the later of February 9, 2029 or when performance criteria can be confirmed, if those criteria are met. This amended filing corrects a prior report that had mistakenly stated two grants of 2,106 units each, or 4,212 units in total.
Equity Bancshares EVP and director Gregory H. Kossover reported equity awards in the company’s Class A common stock. On February 9, 2026, he acquired 2,106 shares through a grant of time-based restricted units vesting in three equal installments beginning on February 9, 2027, and another 2,106 shares through performance-based restricted units that cliff vest at the later of February 9, 2029 or when performance criteria are confirmed, if met, all at a price of $0.00 per share. Following these grants, he directly beneficially owns 70,387 shares of Class A common stock and indirectly beneficially owns 51,510 shares held by the Gregory H. Kossover Revocable Trust.
Equity Bancshares Inc. reported new equity awards for Chief Executive Officer and director Brad S. Elliott on February 7, 2026. He received 3,014 time-based restricted stock units vesting in four equal installments starting February 7, 2026, plus 5,904 time-based units vesting in three equal installments beginning February 7, 2027. He was also granted 5,904 performance-based restricted units that cliff vest at the later of February 7, 2029 or when performance criteria are confirmed, if those criteria are met. In addition, he received a stock option for 17,419 shares of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $47.49, with 4,355 options vesting upon grant and the remainder vesting in three equal installments beginning February 7, 2027. The filing also notes 308,787 shares of Class A common stock held indirectly by Elliott Legacy, LLC, an entity managed by Elliott, with a disclaimer that he only claims beneficial ownership to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Equity Bancshares reported an insider equity award to Chief Human Resources Officer Ann Knutson. She received a total of 1,652 restricted units of Class A Common Stock at a price of $0.00 per share-equivalent.
The award consists of 826 time-based restricted units that vest in three equal installments beginning on February 7, 2027, and 826 performance-based restricted units that cliff vest at the later of February 7, 2029 or when performance criteria can be confirmed, if those criteria are met.
Equity Bancshares Inc. reported that Chief Credit Officer Krzysztof Slupkowski received equity-based awards tied to its Class A common stock on February 7, 2026. He was granted 1,117 time-based restricted units, which vest in three equal installments beginning on February 7, 2027.
He was also granted 1,117 performance-based restricted units that cliff vest at the later of February 7, 2029 or the date on which performance criteria can be confirmed, if those criteria are met. Following these awards, Slupkowski beneficially owned 14,523 shares of Class A common stock directly.
Equity Bancshares Inc. reported that Chief Information Officer David Pass received equity awards in the form of restricted stock units. On February 7, 2026, he was granted 922 time-based restricted units and 922 performance-based restricted units of Class A common stock at a grant price of $0.00 per unit.
The time-based units vest in three equal installments beginning February 7, 2027. The performance-based units vest in a single “cliff” installment at the later of February 7, 2029 or when performance criteria are confirmed, but only if those performance targets are met.
Equity Bancshares reported stock-based awards to its General Counsel, Brett A. Reber. On February 7, 2026, he received 1,735 shares of Class A common stock as time-based restricted units and 1,735 shares as performance-based restricted units, both granted at $0.00 per share.
The time-based units vest in three equal installments beginning February 7, 2027. The performance-based units cliff vest at the later of February 7, 2029 or when performance criteria can be confirmed, if those criteria are met. Following these awards, his directly held beneficial ownership increased to 35,852 shares.
Huber Julie A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Equity Bancshares Inc reports that COO and EVP Julie A. Huber received equity awards totaling 4,504 shares of Class A common stock on February 7, 2026. The grants comprise 2,252 time-based restricted units vesting in three equal installments from February 7, 2027 and 2,252 performance-based units that cliff vest at the later of February 7, 2029 or when performance criteria can be confirmed, if met. Following these awards, she directly holds 61,579 shares of Class A common stock.
Equity Bancshares Chief Financial Officer Chris M. Navratil reported equity awards tied to Class A Common Stock. On February 7, 2026, he received 2,106 time-based restricted units, which vest in three equal installments beginning on February 7, 2027.
He was also granted 2,106 performance-based restricted units. These awards cliff vest at the later of February 7, 2029 or the date when performance criteria can be confirmed, if those criteria are met. Both grants were recorded at a price of $0.00 per share.
Equity Bancshares Inc. reported that bank Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Sems received two equity grants on February 7, 2026. He was awarded 3,668 shares of time-based restricted units vesting in three equal installments beginning on February 7, 2027, and 3,668 performance-based restricted units that cliff vest at the later of February 7, 2029 or when performance criteria can be confirmed, if those criteria are met. Following these grants, he directly beneficially owned 26,026 shares of Class A common stock.
Equity Bancshares Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brad S. Elliott reported two share disposals of Class A Common Stock. On January 30, 2026, he disposed of 1,278 shares at $46.12 per share, and on January 31, 2026 he disposed of 1,863 shares at the same price.
After these transactions, Elliott directly owned 42,123 Class A shares. The filing also lists 308,787 shares held indirectly by Elliott Legacy, LLC, where he is managing member, and he disclaims beneficial ownership of those securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.