Robert B. Atwell - 24 Jul 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for NICOLET BANKSHARES INC (NIC)

Reporting relationship: Director
Issuer ticker: NIC
Reported as of: 24 Jul 2026
Net transaction value: -$453,179
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 28 Jul 2026, 15:55:00 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 21 May 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ H. Phillip Moore, Jr., as attorney-in-fact for Robert B. Atwell

Key filing fact

Robert B. Atwell filed Form 4 for NICOLET BANKSHARES INC (NIC) on 28 Jul 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Robert B. Atwell's Form 4 filing for NICOLET BANKSHARES INC (NIC).
4 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 28 Jul 2026, 15:55.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 21 May 2026.
Current net transaction value: -$453,179.

Research use

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001253903 Primary reporting owner

ATWELL ROBERT BRUCE

Relationship: Director
Address: C/O NICOLET NATIONAL BANK, 111 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, GREEN BAY
Signature: /s/ H. Phillip Moore, Jr., as attorney-in-fact for Robert B. Atwell
Signature date: 28 Jul 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

NIC transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: +7,500
Change %: +22%
Price: $56.43^*
Shares after: 41,983
Date: 24 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct

NIC transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares: -4,838
Change %: -12%
Price: $170.85^*
Shares after: 37,145
Date: 24 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct

NIC transaction

Common Stock

Sale

Transaction value: $453,179
Shares: -2,662
Change %: -7.2%
Price: $170.24
Shares after: 34,483
Date: 24 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

NIC holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 1,069
Date: 24 Jul 2026
Ownership: by Nicolet National Bank Deferred Compensation Plan For Non-employee Directors
Footnotes: F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

NIC transaction Derivative

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: -7,500
Change %: -16%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 40,000
Date: 24 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 7,500
Exercise price: $56.43
Footnotes: F3

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $170.11 to $170.58, inclusive. Mr. Atwell undertakes to provide to Nicolet Bankshares, Inc., any security holder of Nicolet Bankshares, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote (1) to this Form 4.

Footnote F2

Includes 2.52 shares received as dividend reinvestment in the Nicolet National Bank Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-employee Directors from Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. paid cash dividend on June 15, 2026.

Footnote F3

The nonqualified options vested in five annual installments of 13,500 shares on November 1 of each year, beginning on November 1, 2018, and fully vested on November 1, 2022. The nonqualified options are currently exercisable as to 40,000.