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Equity Bancshares (EQBK) Competitors

$36.81 +0.25 (+0.68%)
As of 12:45 PM Eastern

EQBK vs. ATLCP, AURCW, BOTJ, BETRW, BWBBP, CIFRW, CCNEP, CMPOW, CNOBP, and CORZZ

Should you be buying Equity Bancshares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Equity Bancshares include Atlanticus (ATLCP), Aurora Acquisition (AURCW), Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ), Better Home & Finance (BETRW), Bridgewater Bancshares (BWBBP), Cipher Mining (CIFRW), CNB Financial (CCNEP), CompoSecure (CMPOW), ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOBP), and Core Scientific (CORZZ). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Equity Bancshares vs. Its Competitors

Atlanticus (NASDAQ:ATLCP) and Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AtlanticusN/A N/A N/A
Equity Bancshares N/A N/A N/A

Atlanticus pays an annual dividend of $1.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Equity Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Equity Bancshares pays out 14.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

71.8% of Equity Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Equity Bancshares shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Equity Bancshares has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Atlanticus.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Atlanticus$316.89MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Equity Bancshares$228.94M2.82$70.59M$4.039.13

In the previous week, Atlanticus had 1 more articles in the media than Equity Bancshares. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Atlanticus and 0 mentions for Equity Bancshares. Atlanticus' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Equity Bancshares'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Atlanticus Neutral
Equity Bancshares Neutral

Summary

Atlanticus beats Equity Bancshares on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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EQBK vs. The Competition

MetricEquity BancsharesState Commercial Banks – Fed Reserve System IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$644.73M$2.22B$6.27B$20.55B
Dividend Yield1.60%2.29%4.19%3.70%
P/E Ratio9.1315.0914.1629.33
Price / Sales2.822.551,831.4365.12
Price / CashN/A12.3649.1417.53
Price / BookN/A1.182.104.61
Net Income$70.59M$175.66M$1.23B$994.29M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-6.48%6.47%-2.42%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-10.52%2.00%-1.44%
1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A20.32%11.72%

Equity Bancshares Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EQBK
Equity Bancshares
N/A$36.81
+0.7%
N/AN/A$644.73M$228.94M9.13700Analyst Downgrade
ATLCP
Atlanticus
N/A$22.37
+1.2%
N/A-1.5%$0.00$316.89M0.00330Upcoming Earnings
AURCW
Aurora Acquisition
N/A$0.13
-1.8%
N/A+15.1%$0.00N/A0.001,300
BOTJ
Bank of the James Financial Group
2.9372 of 5 stars
$13.63
+0.2%
N/A+3.7%$0.00$59.78M9.34160Dividend Announcement
BETRW
Better Home & Finance
N/A$0.13
-1.8%
N/A+15.1%$0.00$136.90M0.001,300
BWBBP
Bridgewater Bancshares
N/A$19.90
+2.7%
N/A+7.4%$0.00$123.36M0.00250News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
CIFRW
Cipher Mining
N/A$0.94
-13.8%
N/A-29.3%$0.00$152.09M0.0010Negative News
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CCNEP
CNB Financial
N/A$24.83
-0.6%
N/A+6.5%$0.00$231.04M0.00760Positive News
Dividend Announcement
CMPOW
CompoSecure
N/A$6.13
-3.6%
N/AN/A$0.00$376.39M0.00720
CNOBP
ConnectOne Bancorp
N/A$23.70
-0.6%
N/A+14.9%$0.00$288.35M0.00520Positive News
Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
CORZZ
Core Scientific
N/A$12.65
-6.6%
N/A+42.9%$0.00$410.91M0.00200Positive News

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This page (NYSE:EQBK) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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