Equity Bancshares files Frontier unit's results showing $891,000 net loss for quarter
Equity Bancshares filed unaudited financial statements and MD&A for Frontier Holdings LLC, which it acquired effective January 1, 2026, for the three months ended December 31, 2025. The filing was made to support an S-4 registration for the pending Lincoln Bancorp transaction and does not change Equity's own reported financial statements. Frontier reported a net loss, which is a change from a year-earlier profit, although its net interest income rose.
Key points
- Frontier reported a net loss of $891,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, versus net income of $2.9 million a year earlier.
- Net interest income rose to $10.9 million from $9.2 million, while total noninterest expense rose to $12.4 million from $6.6 million.
- Frontier's total assets were $1.43 billion at December 31, 2025, and its loans were $1.29 billion.
The filing
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