Equity Bancshares Inc

EQBK remains in a Stage 2 advance with a clear higher-high/higher-low sequence and rising EMAs; a recent pullback into the 9/21 EMA support zone held and was met with strong buying, affirming bullish medium-term asymmetry. The long-term uptrend, constructive volume profile, and stabilization at key moving averages support initiating fresh entries, though resistance near recent highs and the overbought context warrant ongoing monitoring.

• ↑Asset base rose 20% to $6.4B post-Frontier acquisition.
• ↑Q1 core EPS hit $1.32, up 32% YoY on merger synergies.
• ↓Non-accrual loans climbed to $58.3M, pressuring asset quality.