Is EQUITY BANCSHARES INC (EQBK) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Banks - Regional | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 0.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 41.1% | |
| Net Margin | 11.3% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 3.4% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.4% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $51M |
| Free Cash Flow | $38M |
| Total Debt | $398M |
| Total Assets | $6.4B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $43.85 |
| 50-Day MA | $45.54 |
| 200-Day MA | $42.66 |
| Avg Volume | 105K |
| Beta | 0.9 |
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52-Week Range
$34.11
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About EQUITY BANCSHARES INC (EQBK)
Equity Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Equity Bank that provides a range of banking, mortgage banking, and financial services to individual and corporate customers. It accepts demand, savings, money market, and time deposits. The company's loan products include commercial and industrial, commercial real estate, commercial lines of credit, working capital, term, equipment and aircraft financing, acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, real estate construction, government guaranteed, letter of credit, and other loan products. It also provides loans for 1 4 family residential mortgages, agricultural, consumer, residential real estate mortgage, and agricultural real estate and production loans. In addition, the company offers debit and credit cards; insurance brokerage; trust and wealth management; online banking solutions, such as access to account balances, online transfers, online bill payment, and electronic delivery of customer statements; mobile banking solutions comprising remote check deposits with mobile bill pay; night depository; direct deposit; cashier's and travelers checks; letters of credit; and ITMs and ATMs. Further, it provides cash management deposit products, such as lockbox, remote deposit capture, positive pay, reverse positive pay, account reconciliation services, zero balance accounts, and sweep accounts; and banking services through telephone, mail, and personal appointments. Additionally, the company offers treasury management services, including balance reporting, transfers between accounts, wire transfer initiation, automated clearing house origination, and stop payments. It operates in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Equity Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is EQUITY BANCSHARES INC (EQBK) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), EQUITY BANCSHARES INC is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is EQUITY BANCSHARES INC's debt ratio?
EQUITY BANCSHARES INC's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are EQUITY BANCSHARES INC's key financial metrics?
EQUITY BANCSHARES INC has a market capitalization of $925M, trailing P/E ratio of 35.5, and revenue of $207M. Return on equity stands at 3.4%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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