• Equity Bancshares launched a new share repurchase plan for up to 1,000,000 common shares over one year, authorized May 20, 2026.
• Program starts on earlier completion of the Oct. 1, 2025–Sept. 30, 2026 authorization, or its Sept. 30, 2026 expiration.
• Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued its non-objection on Aug. 5, 2026.
• Repurchases are discretionary; the plan can be extended, modified, or halted at any time.

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