Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQBK) Institutional Ownership Update

Russell Investments Group Ltd. has decreased its stake in Equity Bancshares, Inc. by 15.6% in the 1st quarter, selling 9,218 shares of the bank’s stock. This move comes as several other large investors have also adjusted their positions in EQBK. The company’s stock opened at $41.61 on Friday, with a market cap of $634.55 million.

In other news, Director Junetta M. Everett purchased 2,903 shares of Equity Bancshares stock, while CEO Brad S. Elliott sold 24,801 shares. The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share.

Wall Street analysts have issued mixed ratings on Equity Bancshares, with an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $39.00. The company operates as a bank holding company, providing a range of banking and financial services to individual and corporate customers.

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