Brad V Hutjens - 13 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for NICOLET BANKSHARES INC (NIC)

Reporting relationship: EVP - CCO - Nicolet Natl Bank
Issuer ticker: NIC
Reported as of: 13 Feb 2026
Net transaction value: +$348,091
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 17 Feb 2026, 16:44:02 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 21 Jan 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ H. Phillip Moore, Jr., as attorney-in-fact for Brad V. Hutjens

Key filing fact

Brad V Hutjens filed Form 4 for NICOLET BANKSHARES INC (NIC) on 17 Feb 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Brad V Hutjens's Form 4 filing for NICOLET BANKSHARES INC (NIC).
2 reported transactions and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 17 Feb 2026, 16:44.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 21 Jan 2026.
Current net transaction value: +$348,091.

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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 0001664629 Primary reporting owner

Hutjens Brad Vincent

Relationship: EVP - CCO - Nicolet Natl Bank
Address: C/O NICOLET NATIONAL BANK, 111 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, GREEN BAY
Signature: /s/ H. Phillip Moore, Jr., as attorney-in-fact for Brad V. Hutjens
Signature date: 17 Feb 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

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

NIC transaction

Common Stock

Award

Transaction value: $517,248
Shares: +3,333
Change %: +10%
Price: $155.19
Shares after: 36,620
Date: 13 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

NIC transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value: $169,157
Shares: -1,090
Change %: -3%
Price: $155.19
Shares after: 35,530
Date: 13 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2, F3

NIC holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 1,818
Date: 13 Feb 2026
Ownership: By 401(k) Plan

^* 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

Restricted stock unit ("RSU") vesting. Per the terms of the RSU, the performance-based metric of successfully closing the merger between Nicolet Bankshares, Inc., and MidWestOne Financial Group was completed on February 13, 2026.

Footnote F2

Shares withheld to cover the tax liability of the RSU performance vesting on February 13, 2026.

Footnote F3

Includes shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Mr. Hutjens has not acquired additional shares under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan since his last Form 4 filing on January 21, 2026. Mr. Hutjens owns a total of 848 shares in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan as of the date of this report.