Equity Bancshares, Inc. (EQBK) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:EQBK) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 15, 2025 10:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Brad S. Elliott - Founder, Chairman & CEO
Brian J. Katzfey - VP and Director of Corporate Development & Investor Relations
Chris M. Navratil - Executive VP & CFO
Krzysztof P. Slupkowski - Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer
Richard M. Sems - CEO & Director

Conference Call Participants

Brett D. Rabatin - Hovde Group, LLC, Research Division
Damon Paul DelMonte - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division
Jeffrey Allen Rulis - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division
Terence James McEvoy - Stephens Inc., Research Division

Operator

Hello, everyone, and welcome to the Equity Bancshares, Inc. 2025 Q2 Earnings Call. My name is Carla, and I will be coordinating your call today. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to hand you over to your host, Brian Katzfey, Vice President, Director of Corporate Development and Investor Relations, to begin. Please go ahead when you are ready.

Brian J. Katzfey

Good morning. Thank you for joining us today for Equity Bancshares second quarter earnings call. Before we begin, let me remind you that today's call is being recorded and is available via webcast at investor.equitybank.com, along with our earnings release and presentation materials. Today's presentation contains forward-looking statements, which are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed. Following the presentation, we will allow time for questions and further discussion.

Thank you all for joining us. With that, I'd like to turn the call over to our Chairman and CEO, Brad Elliott.

Brad S. Elliott

Good morning, and thank you for joining Equity Bancshares Earnings Call. Joining me today are Rick Sems, our bank's CEO; Chris Navratil, our CFO; and Krzysztof Slupkowski, our Chief Credit Officer. We are excited to share