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TORONTO - Chadwick Westlake, President and CEO of EQB Inc. (TSX:EQB), will present at the 24th Annual CIBC Eastern Institutional Investor Conference on September 25, 2025, the company announced Wednesday. The presentation comes as analysts maintain a positive outlook on the company, with a consensus pointing to an 11% upside potential, according to InvestingPro data.
Westlake’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:45 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast will be available on EQB’s website, with a replay accessible for three months following the event.
EQB Inc. is the parent company of Equitable Bank, which the company describes as Canada’s seventh largest bank by assets. The financial services firm reports $137 billion in combined assets under management and administration as of July 31, 2025.
The Toronto-based company operates Equitable Bank and holds a majority stake in ACM Advisors, a wealth management firm specializing in alternative assets. Through its digital platform EQ Bank, the company serves over 761,000 direct customers and provides services to more than six million credit union members.
The announcement was made in a press release issued by the company.
In other recent news, EQB Inc reported its Q3 2025 earnings, which fell short of analysts’ forecasts. The company’s earnings per share were $2.07, missing the expected $2.63, and its revenue was $310.16 million, below the anticipated $322.14 million. These results have raised concerns among investors about the company’s financial performance. Additionally, Jefferies downgraded Equitable Group’s stock rating from Buy to Hold, adjusting the price target to C$107.00 from C$119.00. This downgrade is attributed to significant changes in EQB’s executive leadership and ongoing operational challenges. BMO Capital also revised its price target for EQB Inc, lowering it to C$100.00 from C$111.00, while maintaining a Market Perform rating. BMO Capital expressed concerns about EQB’s growth trajectory and its ability to return to a historical return on equity level of 15%. These developments indicate a period of uncertainty for EQB Inc as it navigates leadership changes and financial hurdles.
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