Equity Bank (EQBK) is a public company. Equity Bank, based in Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Iowa in the USA, is a $5 billion bank with corporate offices in Wichita, Kansas and more than 80 full-service bank offices.

Equity Bank offers a full range of financial solutions, including online and mobile banking, commercial loans, consumer banking, and mortgage loans, treasury management service, the best solutions for your business, and absolutely zero ATM fees, anywhere.

At Equity Bank, you can find exciting opportunities to challenge you, expand your skills, and reward your contributions. Our employees receive competitive compensation and benefits, while working in an atmosphere that encourages personal and professional growth. We’re searching for motivated individuals who are passionate about serving others, learning new technologies, and working as part of a team. Learn more at: www.equitybank.com/letsbuildequity. Founded in 2002. It has 1,370 employees. Annual revenue is $232.6M.

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Operator

Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us, and welcome to the Equity Bancshares second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. After today's prepared remarks, we will host a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question, please press star one to raise your hand. To withdraw your question, press star one again. I will now hand the conference over to Luke Pfeifer. Luke, please go ahead.

Luke Pfeifer — Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

Welcome, everyone. Thank you for joining the Equity Bancshares second quarter earnings call. A quick note before we begin. 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. After the presentation, we'll open the floor up for questions and discussion. A conversation we look forward to. Let me turn the call over to our Chairman and CEO, Brad Elliott.

Brad Elliott — Chairman and CEO

Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. Today's results are what we've been working towards since we announced the NBC and Frontier transactions. We knew what the numbers would look like once the merger noise was muted, and we