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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Nicolet Bankshares (NIC)

Nicolet Bankshares Q2 net income rises to $57 million; declares $0.36 quarterly dividend

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Nicolet Bankshares reported second quarter 2026 net income of $57 million, or $2.62 per diluted share, up from $15 million, or $0.81 per share, in the first quarter, when merger-related expenses were larger. The company also declared a $0.36 quarterly dividend payable September 15, 2026, and said it repurchased $40 million of its common stock during the quarter. Results include a full quarter of MidWest One following the February 13, 2026 acquisition.

Key points

  • Net income of $57 million and diluted EPS of $2.62 for Q2 2026, versus $15 million and $0.81 in Q1 2026; core diluted EPS (non-GAAP) was $2.99
  • Net interest margin rose to 4.14% from 3.98% in Q1 2026; merger-related expense fell to $7.4 million from $40.7 million
  • Repurchased 267,310 shares for $40 million in Q2 and authorized $150 million in additional repurchases
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, payable September 15, 2026, to holders of record as of September 1, 2026; Denver branch sale to Sunwest Bank expected to close in Q3 2026

The filing

CompanyNicolet Bankshares (NIC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 21, 2026, 4:16 PM ET
Accession number0001174850-26-000157

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 21, 2026.

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