FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. , Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arvest Bank has been named one of the 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For by U.

S. News & World Report. The bank was rated among the top privately owned companies in the financial services industry on factors most heavily considered by job seekers during their employment search.

Arvest was rated among the top privately owned companies in the financial services industry on factors most heavily considered by job seekers during their employment search. U.S.

News' ratings reflect the ever-changing sentiments impacting employee decision-making when evaluating the "best" company for them. These sentiments are examined using factors that include quality of pay and benefits, work-life balance and flexibility, job and company stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness and esteem, and career opportunities and professional development. According to U.

S. News' ranking scorecard, with 5 being the highest, Arvest scored 4 or 5 over 70% of the areas surveyed. "It's an honor to be recognized for how we care for and support Arvest associates," said Laura Andress , Arvest Chief People Officer.

"We strive every day to create an inclusive workplace and a culture where our people thrive and feel valued, and we will continue to do so." The Best Companies to Work For: Private Companies list features 248 companies across 18 industries. To calculate the ratings, U.

S. News only considered privately owned companies with at least 5,00.