Equity Bancshares to acquire NBC Oklahoma; $35.54+3.219 shares per NBC share, close Q3 2025

EQUITY BANCSHARES INC

Consideration: 80% stock/20% cash; each NBC share receives 3.219 EQBK shares + ~$35.54 cash, subject to NBC equity adjustments.
Pro forma combined: $6.4B assets, $5.3B deposits, $4.3B loans; EQBK adds 15 Oklahoma locations, doubling state footprint.
Transaction expected ~12.5% accretive to 2026 EPS (excl. one-time costs) with TBV dilution earn-back in <3 years.
Voting agreement covers ~100% of NBC shares; Ken Fergeson to join EQBK board; NBC president H.K. Hatcher to remain with Equity.

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