Annual Income Statements for Equity Bancshares
This table shows Equity Bancshares' income and expenses over time, based on annual financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.
Quarterly Income Statements for Equity Bancshares
This table shows Equity Bancshares' income and expenses over time, based on quarterly financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.
Metric |
|
Q3 2022 |
Q4 2022 |
Q1 2023 |
Q2 2023 |
Q3 2023 |
Q4 2023 |
Q1 2024 |
Q2 2024 |
Q3 2024 |
Q4 2024 |
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders |
|
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
-28 |
14 |
12 |
20 |
17 |
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss) |
|
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
-28 |
14 |
12 |
20 |
17 |
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations |
|
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
-28 |
14 |
12 |
20 |
17 |
Total Pre-Tax Income |
|
19 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
-40 |
18 |
16 |
24 |
20 |
Total Revenue |
|
51 |
50 |
48 |
46 |
50 |
-3.95 |
56 |
55 |
55 |
58 |
Net Interest Income / (Expense) |
|
42 |
42 |
39 |
39 |
41 |
39 |
44 |
46 |
46 |
49 |
Total Interest Income |
|
49 |
53 |
56 |
61 |
65 |
64 |
72 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
Loans and Leases Interest Income |
|
42 |
46 |
48 |
53 |
55 |
55 |
59 |
62 |
62 |
63 |
Investment Securities Interest Income |
|
6.48 |
6.62 |
6.62 |
6.38 |
6.07 |
6.77 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
9.62 |
Federal Funds Sold and Securities Borrowed Interest Income |
|
0.51 |
0.65 |
1.13 |
2.13 |
3.82 |
2.59 |
2.67 |
3.04 |
2.67 |
1.98 |
Total Interest Expense |
|
6.60 |
11 |
17 |
22 |
24 |
25 |
28 |
29 |
29 |
26 |
Deposits Interest Expense |
|
4.40 |
8.01 |
14 |
17 |
19 |
20 |
23 |
23 |
24 |
21 |
Short-Term Borrowings Interest Expense |
|
0.41 |
1.50 |
1.02 |
0.95 |
0.97 |
1.01 |
1.14 |
3.79 |
3.09 |
2.16 |
Long-Term Debt Interest Expense |
|
1.72 |
1.80 |
1.98 |
3.48 |
3.44 |
3.45 |
3.26 |
1.90 |
1.91 |
1.88 |
Federal Funds Purchased and Securities Sold Interest Expense |
|
0.07 |
0.08 |
0.20 |
0.19 |
0.25 |
0.30 |
0.33 |
0.31 |
0.26 |
0.26 |
Total Non-Interest Income |
|
8.97 |
8.33 |
8.60 |
6.95 |
8.74 |
-43 |
12 |
8.96 |
9.32 |
8.82 |
Other Service Charges |
|
2.45 |
-4.10 |
1.80 |
2.00 |
7.94 |
17 |
9.62 |
2.61 |
6.94 |
12 |
Net Realized & Unrealized Capital Gains on Investments |
|
-0.02 |
0.44 |
0.03 |
-1.32 |
-0.00 |
-51 |
1.28 |
-0.03 |
1.04 |
0.06 |
Other Non-Interest Income |
|
6.53 |
12 |
6.77 |
6.28 |
0.79 |
-9.78 |
0.83 |
6.32 |
1.34 |
-3.52 |
Provision for Credit Losses |
|
-0.14 |
-0.15 |
-0.37 |
0.30 |
1.23 |
0.71 |
1.00 |
0.27 |
1.18 |
0.10 |
Total Non-Interest Expense |
|
32 |
35 |
33 |
33 |
34 |
35 |
37 |
39 |
30 |
38 |
Salaries and Employee Benefits |
|
15 |
16 |
17 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
18 |
18 |
18 |
Net Occupancy & Equipment Expense |
|
7.27 |
7.25 |
6.80 |
7.43 |
7.82 |
7.72 |
8.36 |
8.82 |
8.63 |
8.56 |
Marketing Expense |
|
1.19 |
1.90 |
1.16 |
1.25 |
1.42 |
1.60 |
1.24 |
1.29 |
1.37 |
1.47 |
Property & Liability Insurance Claims |
|
0.34 |
0.36 |
0.36 |
0.52 |
0.66 |
0.66 |
0.57 |
0.59 |
0.66 |
0.66 |
Other Operating Expenses |
|
6.93 |
8.38 |
7.31 |
7.78 |
7.69 |
7.39 |
6.43 |
6.84 |
-0.55 |
7.69 |
Amortization Expense |
|
0.96 |
0.92 |
0.92 |
0.92 |
0.80 |
0.74 |
0.90 |
1.22 |
1.11 |
1.06 |
Income Tax Expense |
|
3.64 |
3.65 |
2.52 |
1.50 |
1.93 |
-11 |
3.69 |
4.58 |
3.99 |
3.40 |
Basic Earnings per Share |
|
$0.94 |
$0.73 |
$0.78 |
$0.74 |
$0.80 |
($1.82) |
$0.91 |
$0.77 |
$1.30 |
$1.06 |
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding |
|
15.94M |
15.80M |
15.48M |
15.41M |
15.41M |
15.44M |
15.25M |
15.26M |
15.29M |
17.51M |
Diluted Earnings per Share |
|
$0.93 |
$0.71 |
$0.77 |
$0.74 |
$0.80 |
($1.81) |
$0.90 |
$0.76 |
$1.28 |
$1.06 |
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding |
|
15.94M |
15.80M |
15.48M |
15.41M |
15.41M |
15.44M |
15.25M |
15.26M |
15.29M |
17.51M |
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding |
|
15.94M |
15.80M |
15.48M |
15.41M |
15.41M |
15.44M |
15.25M |
15.26M |
15.29M |
17.51M |
Annual Cash Flow Statements for Equity Bancshares
This table details how cash moves in and out of Equity Bancshares' business through operations, investing, and financing, using annual figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.
Metric |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents |
-156 |
275 |
4.65 |
Net Cash From Operating Activities |
74 |
77 |
74 |
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities |
74 |
77 |
74 |
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations |
58 |
7.82 |
63 |
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss) |
58 |
7.82 |
63 |
Provision For Loan Losses |
0.13 |
1.87 |
2.55 |
Depreciation Expense |
4.47 |
4.52 |
5.38 |
Amortization Expense |
7.41 |
7.73 |
0.54 |
Non-Cash Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income |
3.94 |
47 |
-9.06 |
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net |
0.44 |
7.59 |
12 |
Net Cash From Investing Activities |
-214 |
232 |
124 |
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities |
-214 |
232 |
124 |
Purchase of Property, Leasehold Improvements and Equipment |
-3.49 |
-16 |
-8.49 |
Acquisitions |
-41 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Purchase of Investment Securities |
-376 |
-544 |
-175 |
Sale of Property, Leasehold Improvements and Equipment |
0.16 |
0.16 |
0.71 |
Sale and/or Maturity of Investments |
208 |
794 |
356 |
Other Investing Activities, net |
-2.29 |
-1.24 |
-49 |
Net Cash From Financing Activities |
-15 |
-34 |
-193 |
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities |
-15 |
-34 |
-193 |
Net Change in Deposits |
-106 |
-96 |
-163 |
Issuance of Debt |
415 |
1,507 |
1,201 |
Issuance of Common Equity |
0.00 |
0.00 |
87 |
Repayment of Debt |
-276 |
-1,406 |
-1,271 |
Repurchase of Common Equity |
-33 |
-18 |
-12 |
Payment of Dividends |
-5.56 |
-6.61 |
-7.89 |
Other Financing Activities, Net |
-9.20 |
-14 |
-27 |
Cash Interest Paid |
26 |
81 |
116 |
Cash Income Taxes Paid |
1.22 |
3.47 |
6.20 |
Quarterly Cash Flow Statements for Equity Bancshares
This table details how cash moves in and out of Equity Bancshares' business through operations, investing, and financing, using quarterly figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.
Metric |
|
Q3 2022 |
Q4 2022 |
Q1 2023 |
Q2 2023 |
Q3 2023 |
Q4 2023 |
Q1 2024 |
Q2 2024 |
Q3 2024 |
Q4 2024 |
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents |
|
52 |
-51 |
146 |
28 |
-79 |
180 |
-144 |
25 |
-25 |
148 |
Net Cash From Operating Activities |
|
15 |
16 |
19 |
19 |
25 |
13 |
13 |
16 |
23 |
22 |
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities |
|
15 |
16 |
19 |
19 |
25 |
13 |
13 |
16 |
23 |
22 |
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations |
|
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
-28 |
14 |
12 |
20 |
17 |
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss) |
|
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
-28 |
14 |
12 |
20 |
17 |
Provision For Loan Losses |
|
-0.14 |
-0.15 |
-0.37 |
0.30 |
1.23 |
0.71 |
1.00 |
0.27 |
1.18 |
0.10 |
Depreciation Expense |
|
1.08 |
1.08 |
1.09 |
1.11 |
1.14 |
1.18 |
1.33 |
1.31 |
1.35 |
1.39 |
Amortization Expense |
|
1.30 |
1.89 |
2.18 |
2.43 |
1.49 |
1.64 |
-0.20 |
0.00 |
0.47 |
0.27 |
Non-Cash Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income |
|
0.29 |
2.86 |
-1.34 |
-0.36 |
1.90 |
47 |
-0.04 |
-1.53 |
-11 |
3.18 |
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net |
|
-3.14 |
-0.91 |
5.26 |
4.40 |
7.00 |
-9.06 |
-3.52 |
4.27 |
11 |
-0.23 |
Net Cash From Investing Activities |
|
6.50 |
-48 |
-18 |
87 |
51 |
112 |
5.29 |
24 |
-61 |
156 |
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities |
|
6.50 |
-48 |
-18 |
87 |
51 |
112 |
-117 |
24 |
-31 |
248 |
Purchase of Property, Leasehold Improvements and Equipment |
|
-0.48 |
-2.29 |
-4.41 |
-2.50 |
-5.79 |
-3.44 |
-2.01 |
-0.85 |
-3.79 |
-1.85 |
Purchase of Investment Securities |
|
-49 |
-60 |
-33 |
18 |
37 |
-566 |
-219 |
-30 |
-111 |
184 |
Sale of Property, Leasehold Improvements and Equipment |
|
0.06 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
- |
0.00 |
0.12 |
0.01 |
2.28 |
0.05 |
-1.63 |
Sale and/or Maturity of Investments |
|
55 |
33 |
20 |
73 |
21 |
680 |
108 |
54 |
77 |
116 |
Net Cash From Financing Activities |
|
31 |
-20 |
145 |
-79 |
-156 |
56 |
-162 |
-14 |
12 |
-29 |
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities |
|
31 |
-20 |
145 |
-79 |
-156 |
56 |
-162 |
-14 |
12 |
-29 |
Net Change in Deposits |
|
-65 |
34 |
45 |
-56 |
-149 |
63 |
-124 |
-30 |
-21 |
12 |
Issuance of Debt |
|
- |
10 |
607 |
300 |
300 |
300 |
300 |
300 |
301 |
300 |
Repayment of Debt |
|
106 |
-58 |
-495 |
-311 |
-300 |
-300 |
-320 |
-270 |
-263 |
-418 |
Payment of Dividends |
|
-1.29 |
-1.60 |
-1.64 |
-1.58 |
-1.54 |
-1.85 |
-1.92 |
-1.80 |
-1.88 |
-2.30 |
Other Financing Activities, Net |
|
-4.68 |
0.12 |
-1.17 |
-2.09 |
-5.32 |
-5.64 |
-9.01 |
-8.24 |
-2.64 |
-7.55 |
Cash Interest Paid |
|
7.18 |
11 |
13 |
20 |
20 |
28 |
31 |
29 |
27 |
29 |
Cash Income Taxes Paid |
|
0.47 |
0.55 |
0.03 |
3.03 |
0.35 |
0.06 |
0.00 |
3.24 |
1.26 |
1.70 |
Annual Balance Sheets for Equity Bancshares
This table presents Equity Bancshares' assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using annual balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.
Metric |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
Total Assets |
4,982 |
5,035 |
5,332 |
Cash and Due from Banks |
104 |
363 |
384 |
Federal Funds Sold |
0.42 |
16 |
0.24 |
Trading Account Securities |
1,184 |
920 |
1,004 |
Loans and Leases, Net of Allowance |
3,266 |
3,289 |
3,458 |
Loans Held for Sale |
0.35 |
0.48 |
0.51 |
Premises and Equipment, Net |
101 |
113 |
117 |
Goodwill |
53 |
53 |
53 |
Intangible Assets |
11 |
7.22 |
15 |
Other Assets |
260 |
271 |
295 |
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity |
4,982 |
5,035 |
5,332 |
Total Liabilities |
4,572 |
4,582 |
4,739 |
Interest Bearing Deposits |
4,242 |
4,145 |
4,375 |
Federal Funds Purchased and Securities Sold |
46 |
44 |
37 |
Long-Term Debt |
235 |
337 |
276 |
Other Long-Term Liabilities |
48 |
56 |
52 |
Commitments & Contingencies |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests |
410 |
453 |
593 |
Total Preferred & Common Equity |
410 |
453 |
593 |
Total Common Equity |
410 |
453 |
593 |
Common Stock |
485 |
489 |
585 |
Retained Earnings |
140 |
141 |
195 |
Treasury Stock |
-102 |
-120 |
-131 |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss) |
-114 |
-58 |
-55 |
Quarterly Balance Sheets for Equity Bancshares
This table presents Equity Bancshares' assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using quarterly balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.
Metric |
|
Q3 2022 |
Q1 2023 |
Q2 2023 |
Q3 2023 |
Q1 2024 |
Q2 2024 |
Q3 2024 |
Total Assets |
|
5,000 |
5,157 |
5,095 |
4,945 |
5,239 |
5,246 |
5,355 |
Cash and Due from Banks |
|
155 |
250 |
263 |
183 |
218 |
244 |
218 |
Federal Funds Sold |
|
0.37 |
0.38 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
16 |
18 |
Trading Account Securities |
|
1,199 |
1,185 |
1,095 |
1,057 |
1,092 |
1,042 |
1,041 |
Loans and Leases, Net of Allowance |
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
3,278 |
3,238 |
3,438 |
3,411 |
3,557 |
Loans Held for Sale |
|
1.52 |
0.65 |
2.46 |
0.63 |
1.31 |
1.96 |
0.90 |
Premises and Equipment, Net |
|
101 |
105 |
106 |
110 |
117 |
114 |
117 |
Goodwill |
|
53 |
53 |
53 |
53 |
53 |
53 |
53 |
Intangible Assets |
|
12 |
9.68 |
8.76 |
7.96 |
18 |
17 |
16 |
Other Assets |
|
271 |
3,553 |
271 |
277 |
283 |
341 |
329 |
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity |
|
5,000 |
5,157 |
5,095 |
4,945 |
5,239 |
5,246 |
5,355 |
Total Liabilities |
|
4,605 |
4,732 |
4,676 |
4,527 |
4,782 |
4,784 |
4,851 |
Interest Bearing Deposits |
|
4,227 |
4,287 |
4,231 |
4,082 |
4,371 |
4,341 |
4,363 |
Federal Funds Purchased and Securities Sold |
|
47 |
45 |
45 |
40 |
44 |
38 |
38 |
Long-Term Debt |
|
282 |
348 |
337 |
337 |
317 |
348 |
393 |
Other Long-Term Liabilities |
|
48 |
52 |
64 |
68 |
50 |
57 |
57 |
Commitments & Contingencies |
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests |
|
396 |
425 |
418 |
418 |
457 |
461 |
504 |
Total Preferred & Common Equity |
|
396 |
425 |
418 |
418 |
457 |
461 |
504 |
Total Common Equity |
|
396 |
425 |
418 |
418 |
457 |
461 |
504 |
Common Stock |
|
483 |
487 |
487 |
488 |
491 |
492 |
495 |
Retained Earnings |
|
130 |
151 |
161 |
171 |
153 |
163 |
181 |
Treasury Stock |
|
-96 |
-111 |
-119 |
-119 |
-126 |
-132 |
-132 |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss) |
|
-121 |
-101 |
-110 |
-122 |
-61 |
-62 |
-40 |
Annual Metrics And Ratios for Equity Bancshares
This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Equity Bancshares' official financial filings.
Metric |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
Growth Metrics |
- |
- |
- |
Revenue Growth |
13.32% |
-29.63% |
60.83% |
EBITDA Growth |
-18.78% |
-82.15% |
474.21% |
EBIT Growth |
9.07% |
-96.56% |
3,141.45% |
NOPAT Growth |
9.92% |
-86.44% |
700.68% |
Net Income Growth |
9.92% |
-86.44% |
700.68% |
EPS Growth |
2.33% |
-85.76% |
700.00% |
Operating Cash Flow Growth |
-27.87% |
3.31% |
-3.50% |
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth |
123.06% |
-1,637.08% |
88.24% |
Invested Capital Growth |
8.18% |
22.39% |
9.96% |
Revenue Q/Q Growth |
2.03% |
-27.97% |
38.24% |
EBITDA Q/Q Growth |
1.64% |
-78.97% |
232.56% |
EBIT Q/Q Growth |
7.35% |
-95.79% |
329.17% |
NOPAT Q/Q Growth |
2.02% |
-83.61% |
261.22% |
Net Income Q/Q Growth |
2.02% |
-83.61% |
261.22% |
EPS Q/Q Growth |
3.85% |
-83.44% |
253.98% |
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth |
-8.28% |
-4.26% |
13.40% |
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth |
107.68% |
-369.27% |
87.16% |
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth |
-4.83% |
4.62% |
-3.22% |
Profitability Metrics |
- |
- |
- |
EBITDA Margin |
41.33% |
10.48% |
37.43% |
EBIT Margin |
35.36% |
1.73% |
34.79% |
Profit (Net Income) Margin |
29.02% |
5.59% |
27.83% |
Tax Burden Percent |
82.08% |
323.85% |
80.00% |
Interest Burden Percent |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
Effective Tax Rate |
17.92% |
-223.85% |
20.00% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) |
9.29% |
1.09% |
7.55% |
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP) |
9.29% |
1.09% |
7.55% |
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA) |
3.38% |
0.72% |
4.42% |
Return on Equity (ROE) |
12.67% |
1.81% |
11.98% |
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) |
1.43% |
-19.04% |
-1.94% |
Operating Return on Assets (OROA) |
1.39% |
0.05% |
1.51% |
Return on Assets (ROA) |
1.14% |
0.16% |
1.21% |
Return on Common Equity (ROCE) |
12.67% |
1.81% |
11.98% |
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE) |
14.07% |
1.73% |
10.56% |
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT) |
58 |
7.82 |
63 |
NOPAT Margin |
29.02% |
5.59% |
27.83% |
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP) |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
SG&A Expenses to Revenue |
47.87% |
71.18% |
50.02% |
Operating Expenses to Revenue |
64.58% |
96.93% |
64.07% |
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) |
70 |
2.42 |
78 |
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA) |
82 |
15 |
84 |
Valuation Ratios |
- |
- |
- |
Price to Book Value (P/BV) |
1.23 |
1.14 |
1.09 |
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV) |
1.46 |
1.31 |
1.24 |
Price to Revenue (P/Rev) |
2.54 |
3.68 |
2.88 |
Price to Earnings (P/E) |
8.75 |
65.85 |
10.36 |
Dividend Yield |
1.14% |
1.32% |
1.27% |
Earnings Yield |
11.43% |
1.52% |
9.66% |
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC) |
0.98 |
0.60 |
0.62 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev) |
3.20 |
3.38 |
2.40 |
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) |
7.73 |
32.25 |
6.42 |
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT) |
9.04 |
195.80 |
6.90 |
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT) |
11.02 |
60.46 |
8.63 |
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF) |
8.58 |
6.18 |
7.32 |
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF) |
71.48 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Leverage & Solvency |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to Equity |
0.57 |
0.74 |
0.46 |
Long-Term Debt to Equity |
0.57 |
0.74 |
0.46 |
Financial Leverage |
0.36 |
0.66 |
0.59 |
Leverage Ratio |
11.11 |
11.61 |
9.91 |
Compound Leverage Factor |
11.11 |
11.61 |
9.91 |
Debt to Total Capital |
36.46% |
42.66% |
31.73% |
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital |
36.46% |
42.66% |
31.73% |
Preferred Equity to Total Capital |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Common Equity to Total Capital |
63.54% |
57.34% |
68.27% |
Debt to EBITDA |
2.86 |
22.98 |
3.27 |
Net Debt to EBITDA |
1.59 |
-2.88 |
-1.29 |
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA |
2.86 |
22.98 |
3.27 |
Debt to NOPAT |
4.08 |
43.08 |
4.40 |
Net Debt to NOPAT |
2.27 |
-5.39 |
-1.73 |
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT |
4.08 |
43.08 |
4.40 |
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Liquidity Ratios |
- |
- |
- |
Cash Flow Metrics |
- |
- |
- |
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF) |
8.89 |
-137 |
-16 |
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx |
2,226.42% |
479.07% |
948.31% |
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense |
0.35 |
-1.56 |
-0.15 |
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense |
2.91 |
0.87 |
0.67 |
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense |
2.78 |
0.69 |
0.60 |
Efficiency Ratios |
- |
- |
- |
Asset Turnover |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
Fixed Asset Turnover |
1.93 |
1.31 |
1.96 |
Capital & Investment Metrics |
- |
- |
- |
Invested Capital |
645 |
790 |
868 |
Invested Capital Turnover |
0.32 |
0.20 |
0.27 |
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital |
49 |
144 |
79 |
Enterprise Value (EV) |
635 |
473 |
540 |
Market Capitalization |
505 |
515 |
649 |
Book Value per Share |
$25.73 |
$29.38 |
$38.78 |
Tangible Book Value per Share |
$21.73 |
$25.47 |
$34.33 |
Total Capital |
645 |
790 |
868 |
Total Debt |
235 |
337 |
276 |
Total Long-Term Debt |
235 |
337 |
276 |
Net Debt |
131 |
-42 |
-108 |
Capital Expenditures (CapEx) |
3.33 |
16 |
7.79 |
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE) |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO) |
235 |
337 |
276 |
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A) |
12 |
12 |
5.92 |
Earnings Adjustments |
- |
- |
- |
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share |
$3.56 |
$0.50 |
$4.04 |
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding |
15.80M |
15.44M |
17.51M |
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share |
$3.51 |
$0.50 |
$4.00 |
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding |
15.80M |
15.44M |
17.51M |
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding |
15.80M |
15.44M |
17.51M |
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT) |
58 |
1.90 |
66 |
Normalized NOPAT Margin |
29.27% |
1.36% |
29.42% |
Pre Tax Income Margin |
35.36% |
1.73% |
34.79% |
Debt Service Ratios |
- |
- |
- |
EBIT to Interest Expense |
2.77 |
0.03 |
0.71 |
NOPAT to Interest Expense |
2.27 |
0.09 |
0.57 |
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense |
2.63 |
-0.15 |
0.64 |
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense |
2.14 |
-0.09 |
0.50 |
Payout Ratios |
- |
- |
- |
Dividend Payout Ratio |
9.65% |
84.57% |
12.60% |
Augmented Payout Ratio |
67.17% |
313.44% |
31.54% |
Quarterly Metrics And Ratios for Equity Bancshares
This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Equity Bancshares' official financial filings.
Metric |
|
Q3 2022 |
Q4 2022 |
Q1 2023 |
Q2 2023 |
Q3 2023 |
Q4 2023 |
Q1 2024 |
Q2 2024 |
Q3 2024 |
Q4 2024 |
Growth Metrics |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Revenue Growth |
|
8.77% |
8.50% |
-1.24% |
-5.74% |
-2.29% |
-107.84% |
17.19% |
19.52% |
11.26% |
1,576.79% |
EBITDA Growth |
|
-22.10% |
7.86% |
-18.57% |
-19.58% |
-20.24% |
-302.10% |
4.31% |
6.81% |
51.77% |
159.85% |
EBIT Growth |
|
24.93% |
46.05% |
-22.93% |
-23.56% |
-24.13% |
-359.83% |
19.63% |
25.84% |
67.01% |
151.40% |
NOPAT Growth |
|
28.86% |
10.91% |
-21.26% |
-24.92% |
-18.65% |
-339.14% |
14.16% |
1.89% |
60.85% |
161.19% |
Net Income Growth |
|
28.86% |
10.91% |
-21.26% |
-24.92% |
-18.65% |
-343.79% |
14.16% |
2.27% |
60.85% |
160.02% |
EPS Growth |
|
16.25% |
22.41% |
-17.20% |
-21.28% |
-13.98% |
-354.93% |
16.88% |
2.70% |
60.00% |
158.56% |
Operating Cash Flow Growth |
|
-55.06% |
-28.99% |
145.16% |
-45.30% |
72.36% |
-20.79% |
-33.94% |
-17.06% |
-6.45% |
67.27% |
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth |
|
-196.06% |
53.84% |
-87.13% |
-76.70% |
58.94% |
-363.10% |
108.10% |
69.74% |
-90.06% |
64.17% |
Invested Capital Growth |
|
34.06% |
8.18% |
29.24% |
24.96% |
11.33% |
22.39% |
0.12% |
7.13% |
18.87% |
9.96% |
Revenue Q/Q Growth |
|
3.48% |
-1.09% |
-5.26% |
-2.79% |
7.26% |
-107.93% |
1,516.59% |
-0.86% |
-0.16% |
5.31% |
EBITDA Q/Q Growth |
|
3.39% |
-14.00% |
-0.64% |
-8.97% |
2.55% |
-317.90% |
151.28% |
-6.79% |
45.71% |
-14.07% |
EBIT Q/Q Growth |
|
11.04% |
-18.88% |
-2.72% |
-12.77% |
10.21% |
-377.84% |
144.79% |
-8.24% |
46.26% |
-14.48% |
NOPAT Q/Q Growth |
|
-0.58% |
-23.49% |
6.16% |
-7.04% |
7.73% |
-324.93% |
150.68% |
-17.03% |
70.06% |
-14.43% |
Net Income Q/Q Growth |
|
-0.58% |
-23.49% |
6.16% |
-7.04% |
7.73% |
-329.31% |
149.71% |
-16.72% |
69.44% |
-14.43% |
EPS Q/Q Growth |
|
-1.06% |
-23.66% |
8.45% |
-3.90% |
8.11% |
-326.25% |
149.72% |
-15.56% |
68.42% |
-17.19% |
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth |
|
-58.79% |
12.48% |
16.82% |
1.02% |
29.85% |
-48.31% |
-2.57% |
26.83% |
46.46% |
-7.58% |
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth |
|
-99.19% |
76.33% |
-337.00% |
14.24% |
53.72% |
-166.99% |
107.65% |
-420.24% |
-190.69% |
49.67% |
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth |
|
12.22% |
-4.83% |
19.77% |
-2.30% |
-0.02% |
4.62% |
-2.03% |
4.55% |
10.93% |
-3.22% |
Profitability Metrics |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
EBITDA Margin |
|
41.63% |
36.19% |
37.96% |
35.54% |
33.98% |
0.00% |
33.79% |
31.76% |
46.35% |
37.82% |
EBIT Margin |
|
36.95% |
30.31% |
31.12% |
27.92% |
28.69% |
0.00% |
31.77% |
29.40% |
43.07% |
34.97% |
Profit (Net Income) Margin |
|
29.80% |
23.05% |
25.83% |
24.70% |
24.81% |
0.00% |
25.16% |
21.14% |
35.87% |
29.14% |
Tax Burden Percent |
|
80.64% |
76.06% |
83.00% |
88.46% |
86.46% |
71.36% |
79.21% |
71.89% |
83.28% |
83.33% |
Interest Burden Percent |
|
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
100.00% |
Effective Tax Rate |
|
19.36% |
23.94% |
17.00% |
11.54% |
13.54% |
0.00% |
20.79% |
28.11% |
16.72% |
16.67% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) |
|
9.81% |
7.38% |
7.47% |
7.10% |
6.72% |
0.00% |
4.82% |
4.23% |
7.07% |
7.91% |
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP) |
|
9.81% |
7.38% |
7.47% |
7.10% |
6.72% |
0.00% |
4.82% |
4.24% |
7.07% |
7.91% |
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA) |
|
4.46% |
2.68% |
4.20% |
4.30% |
5.11% |
0.00% |
3.63% |
3.30% |
5.59% |
4.63% |
Return on Equity (ROE) |
|
14.27% |
10.06% |
11.67% |
11.40% |
11.84% |
0.00% |
8.45% |
7.53% |
12.66% |
12.54% |
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) |
|
-19.55% |
1.43% |
-17.58% |
-14.75% |
-4.06% |
-19.04% |
1.12% |
-5.63% |
-15.14% |
-1.94% |
Operating Return on Assets (OROA) |
|
1.55% |
1.19% |
1.21% |
1.08% |
1.12% |
0.00% |
0.91% |
0.89% |
1.36% |
1.52% |
Return on Assets (ROA) |
|
1.25% |
0.91% |
1.00% |
0.96% |
0.97% |
0.00% |
0.72% |
0.64% |
1.13% |
1.26% |
Return on Common Equity (ROCE) |
|
14.27% |
10.06% |
11.67% |
11.40% |
11.84% |
0.00% |
8.45% |
7.53% |
12.66% |
12.54% |
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE) |
|
14.29% |
0.00% |
12.79% |
12.08% |
11.41% |
0.00% |
2.09% |
2.13% |
3.44% |
0.00% |
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT) |
|
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
-28 |
14 |
12 |
20 |
17 |
NOPAT Margin |
|
29.80% |
23.05% |
25.83% |
24.70% |
24.81% |
0.00% |
25.16% |
21.06% |
35.87% |
29.14% |
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP) |
|
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.19% |
0.00% |
-0.01% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
SG&A Expenses to Revenue |
|
46.94% |
50.18% |
51.66% |
51.57% |
50.44% |
0.00% |
49.54% |
50.40% |
51.48% |
48.72% |
Operating Expenses to Revenue |
|
63.32% |
69.99% |
69.65% |
71.43% |
68.84% |
0.00% |
66.45% |
70.12% |
54.80% |
64.86% |
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) |
|
19 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
-40 |
18 |
16 |
24 |
20 |
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA) |
|
21 |
18 |
18 |
16 |
17 |
-37 |
19 |
18 |
26 |
22 |
Valuation Ratios |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Price to Book Value (P/BV) |
|
1.17 |
1.23 |
0.89 |
0.83 |
0.87 |
1.14 |
1.16 |
1.16 |
1.24 |
1.09 |
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV) |
|
1.40 |
1.46 |
1.04 |
0.97 |
1.02 |
1.31 |
1.37 |
1.37 |
1.43 |
1.24 |
Price to Revenue (P/Rev) |
|
2.38 |
2.54 |
1.90 |
1.78 |
1.88 |
3.68 |
3.57 |
3.42 |
3.83 |
2.88 |
Price to Earnings (P/E) |
|
8.21 |
8.75 |
6.94 |
6.87 |
7.66 |
65.85 |
55.27 |
54.64 |
35.99 |
10.36 |
Dividend Yield |
|
1.18% |
1.14% |
1.59% |
1.78% |
1.77% |
1.32% |
1.34% |
1.36% |
1.25% |
1.27% |
Earnings Yield |
|
12.19% |
11.43% |
14.40% |
14.56% |
13.05% |
1.52% |
1.81% |
1.83% |
2.78% |
9.66% |
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC) |
|
0.87 |
0.98 |
0.61 |
0.54 |
0.67 |
0.60 |
0.79 |
0.77 |
0.87 |
0.62 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev) |
|
3.03 |
3.20 |
2.40 |
2.08 |
2.59 |
3.38 |
4.12 |
3.97 |
4.80 |
2.40 |
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) |
|
7.31 |
7.73 |
6.08 |
5.48 |
7.22 |
32.25 |
39.54 |
37.67 |
30.88 |
6.42 |
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT) |
|
9.03 |
9.04 |
7.21 |
6.56 |
8.78 |
195.80 |
114.60 |
71.94 |
42.86 |
6.90 |
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT) |
|
10.45 |
11.02 |
8.73 |
8.03 |
10.55 |
60.46 |
63.84 |
63.52 |
45.10 |
8.63 |
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF) |
|
7.32 |
8.58 |
5.56 |
5.85 |
6.30 |
6.18 |
8.72 |
9.35 |
12.01 |
7.32 |
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF) |
|
0.00 |
71.48 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
70.45 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Leverage & Solvency |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Debt to Equity |
|
0.71 |
0.57 |
0.82 |
0.80 |
0.81 |
0.74 |
0.69 |
0.75 |
0.78 |
0.46 |
Long-Term Debt to Equity |
|
0.71 |
0.57 |
0.82 |
0.80 |
0.81 |
0.74 |
0.69 |
0.75 |
0.78 |
0.46 |
Financial Leverage |
|
0.46 |
0.36 |
0.56 |
0.61 |
0.76 |
0.66 |
0.75 |
0.78 |
0.79 |
0.59 |
Leverage Ratio |
|
11.39 |
11.11 |
11.67 |
11.93 |
12.22 |
11.61 |
11.79 |
11.75 |
11.17 |
9.91 |
Compound Leverage Factor |
|
11.39 |
11.11 |
11.67 |
11.93 |
12.22 |
11.61 |
11.79 |
11.75 |
11.17 |
9.91 |
Debt to Total Capital |
|
41.63% |
36.46% |
44.99% |
44.58% |
44.61% |
42.66% |
40.97% |
42.96% |
43.83% |
31.73% |
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital |
|
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital |
|
41.63% |
36.46% |
44.99% |
44.58% |
44.61% |
42.66% |
40.97% |
42.96% |
43.83% |
31.73% |
Preferred Equity to Total Capital |
|
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital |
|
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Common Equity to Total Capital |
|
58.37% |
63.54% |
55.01% |
55.42% |
55.39% |
57.34% |
59.03% |
57.04% |
56.17% |
68.27% |
Debt to EBITDA |
|
3.49 |
2.86 |
4.46 |
4.55 |
4.83 |
22.98 |
20.52 |
20.97 |
15.54 |
3.27 |
Net Debt to EBITDA |
|
1.57 |
1.59 |
1.25 |
0.79 |
1.98 |
-2.88 |
5.31 |
5.27 |
6.23 |
-1.29 |
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA |
|
3.49 |
2.86 |
4.46 |
4.55 |
4.83 |
22.98 |
20.52 |
20.97 |
15.54 |
3.27 |
Debt to NOPAT |
|
4.99 |
4.08 |
6.40 |
6.66 |
7.06 |
43.08 |
33.14 |
35.37 |
22.69 |
4.40 |
Net Debt to NOPAT |
|
2.24 |
2.27 |
1.79 |
1.16 |
2.89 |
-5.39 |
8.57 |
8.88 |
9.11 |
-1.73 |
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT |
|
4.99 |
4.08 |
6.40 |
6.66 |
7.06 |
43.08 |
33.14 |
35.37 |
22.69 |
4.40 |
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio |
|
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Liquidity Ratios |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Cash Flow Metrics |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF) |
|
-157 |
-37 |
-163 |
-139 |
-65 |
-172 |
13 |
-42 |
-123 |
-62 |
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx |
|
3,500.00% |
722.41% |
437.90% |
772.15% |
433.44% |
391.67% |
630.37% |
0.00% |
628.09% |
624.22% |
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense |
|
-23.79 |
-3.26 |
-9.55 |
-6.39 |
-2.68 |
-6.94 |
0.48 |
-1.47 |
-4.24 |
-2.42 |
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense |
|
2.20 |
1.44 |
1.12 |
0.89 |
1.04 |
0.52 |
0.46 |
0.56 |
0.81 |
0.85 |
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense |
|
2.14 |
1.24 |
0.87 |
0.77 |
0.80 |
0.39 |
0.39 |
0.61 |
0.68 |
0.71 |
Efficiency Ratios |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Asset Turnover |
|
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
Fixed Asset Turnover |
|
2.04 |
1.93 |
1.91 |
1.88 |
1.84 |
1.31 |
1.34 |
1.43 |
1.43 |
1.96 |
Capital & Investment Metrics |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Invested Capital |
|
678 |
645 |
773 |
755 |
755 |
790 |
774 |
809 |
897 |
868 |
Invested Capital Turnover |
|
0.33 |
0.32 |
0.29 |
0.29 |
0.27 |
0.20 |
0.19 |
0.20 |
0.20 |
0.27 |
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital |
|
172 |
49 |
175 |
151 |
77 |
144 |
0.90 |
54 |
142 |
79 |
Enterprise Value (EV) |
|
591 |
635 |
475 |
406 |
503 |
473 |
611 |
624 |
782 |
540 |
Market Capitalization |
|
464 |
505 |
377 |
347 |
366 |
515 |
529 |
537 |
624 |
649 |
Book Value per Share |
|
$24.60 |
$25.73 |
$26.91 |
$27.03 |
$27.13 |
$29.38 |
$29.59 |
$30.25 |
$33.02 |
$38.78 |
Tangible Book Value per Share |
|
$20.58 |
$21.73 |
$22.94 |
$23.03 |
$23.17 |
$25.47 |
$24.99 |
$25.68 |
$28.49 |
$34.33 |
Total Capital |
|
678 |
645 |
773 |
755 |
755 |
790 |
774 |
809 |
897 |
868 |
Total Debt |
|
282 |
235 |
348 |
337 |
337 |
337 |
317 |
348 |
393 |
276 |
Total Long-Term Debt |
|
282 |
235 |
348 |
337 |
337 |
337 |
317 |
348 |
393 |
276 |
Net Debt |
|
127 |
131 |
97 |
59 |
138 |
-42 |
82 |
87 |
158 |
-108 |
Capital Expenditures (CapEx) |
|
0.42 |
2.27 |
4.37 |
2.50 |
5.79 |
3.31 |
2.01 |
-1.43 |
3.74 |
3.48 |
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE) |
|
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.54 |
0.00 |
-0.04 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO) |
|
282 |
235 |
348 |
337 |
337 |
337 |
317 |
348 |
393 |
276 |
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A) |
|
2.38 |
2.97 |
3.26 |
3.53 |
2.63 |
2.82 |
1.13 |
1.31 |
1.82 |
1.66 |
Earnings Adjustments |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share |
|
$0.94 |
$0.73 |
$0.78 |
$0.74 |
$0.80 |
($1.82) |
$0.91 |
$0.77 |
$1.30 |
$1.06 |
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding |
|
15.94M |
15.80M |
15.48M |
15.41M |
15.41M |
15.44M |
15.25M |
15.26M |
15.29M |
17.51M |
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share |
|
$0.93 |
$0.71 |
$0.77 |
$0.74 |
$0.80 |
($1.81) |
$0.90 |
$0.76 |
$1.28 |
$1.06 |
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding |
|
15.94M |
15.80M |
15.48M |
15.41M |
15.41M |
15.44M |
15.25M |
15.26M |
15.29M |
17.51M |
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share |
|
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding |
|
15.94M |
15.80M |
15.48M |
15.41M |
15.41M |
15.44M |
15.25M |
15.26M |
15.29M |
17.51M |
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT) |
|
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
-28 |
15 |
13 |
20 |
17 |
Normalized NOPAT Margin |
|
29.98% |
23.15% |
25.83% |
24.70% |
24.81% |
0.00% |
27.36% |
24.02% |
36.80% |
29.14% |
Pre Tax Income Margin |
|
36.95% |
30.31% |
31.12% |
27.92% |
28.69% |
0.00% |
31.77% |
29.40% |
43.07% |
34.97% |
Debt Service Ratios |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
EBIT to Interest Expense |
|
2.85 |
1.34 |
0.87 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
-1.60 |
0.64 |
0.57 |
0.82 |
0.80 |
NOPAT to Interest Expense |
|
2.30 |
1.02 |
0.72 |
0.52 |
0.51 |
-1.12 |
0.51 |
0.41 |
0.69 |
0.67 |
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense |
|
2.79 |
1.14 |
0.62 |
0.48 |
0.35 |
-1.73 |
0.57 |
0.62 |
0.69 |
0.66 |
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense |
|
2.23 |
0.82 |
0.47 |
0.41 |
0.27 |
-1.25 |
0.44 |
0.46 |
0.56 |
0.53 |
Payout Ratios |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Dividend Payout Ratio |
|
9.04% |
9.65% |
10.77% |
12.09% |
13.34% |
84.57% |
72.09% |
72.44% |
42.97% |
12.60% |
Augmented Payout Ratio |
|
67.06% |
67.17% |
66.69% |
66.18% |
61.72% |
313.44% |
229.57% |
194.48% |
112.90% |
31.54% |
Key Financial Trends
Equity Bancshares (NASDAQ:EQBK) has shown notable financial performance improvements over the last four years, with steady growth in key income statement and balance sheet metrics, alongside some fluctuations in non-interest income and expense levels.
Positive Trends:
- Consistent increase in total interest income, driven largely by growth in loans and leases interest income, which increased from approximately $41.6 million in Q3 2022 to about $63.4 million in Q4 2024.
- Net interest income surged from around $41.9 million in Q3 2022 to nearly $49.5 million in Q4 2024, reflecting improved core banking profitability.
- Net income attributable to common shareholders rebounded strongly from a net loss of $28.3 million in Q4 2023 to a solid net income of around $17.0 million in Q4 2024, indicating recovery and enhanced operational efficiency.
- Basic and diluted earnings per share recovered from negative $1.82 in Q4 2023 to positive $1.06 in Q4 2024, demonstrating improved shareholder returns.
- Total assets grew from about $5.0 billion in Q3 2022 to approximately $5.35 billion in Q3 2024, signaling balance sheet expansion.
- Deposits, including interest-bearing deposits, increased steadily, enhancing the bank's funding base and liquidity position.
Neutral Observations:
- Non-interest income showed variability, with significant negative impacts in Q4 2023 (total non-interest income of -$43.4 million) due to net realized and unrealized capital losses on investments, but rebounding to positive $8.8 million in Q4 2024.
- Provision for credit losses has generally remained low or slightly positive, with occasional minor negative marks, reflecting stable credit quality.
- Cash flow from operating activities remains healthy and positive in recent quarters, indicating solid cash generation from core operations despite some volatility.
- Investing activities involve large fluctuations in investment securities purchases and sales, consistent with active portfolio management.
Challenges / Negative Factors:
- The company faced a substantial net loss in Q4 2023 driven by a considerable unrealized capital loss on investments, which adversely affected total revenue and overall profitability for that quarter.
- Total non-interest expenses fluctuated significantly, peaking at $38.9 million in Q2 2024 and remaining elevated, impacted by restructuring charges and other operating expenses, which pressures net earnings.
- The cost of deposits interest expense rose notably from approximately $4.4 million in Q3 2022 to over $21.2 million in Q4 2024, indicating increased funding costs that may compress net interest margins if not offset by loan yields.
Overall, Equity Bancshares has demonstrated solid growth in its core banking income and improved profitability since the losses in late 2023. The improvement in net interest income and steady expansion of the balance sheet are encouraging. However, the volatility in investment-related income and elevated non-interest expenses should be monitored as the company manages operational costs and investment portfolio risks. Retail investors may consider the recent earnings recovery and strong asset growth positively while weighing macroeconomic impacts on funding costs and investment valuations.
08/15/25 05:44 PMAI Generated. May Contain Errors.