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

Nicolet Bankshares Q3 net income rises to $64 million; diluted EPS $2.96 vs $2.62

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Nicolet Bankshares reported third quarter 2026 net income of $64 million, or $2.96 per diluted share, up from $57 million and $2.62 in the second quarter. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, payable December 15, 2026, and said it completed the MidWestOne integration and core systems conversion and the Denver branch sale.

Key points

  • Net income $64 million and diluted EPS $2.96 for Q3 2026, versus $57 million and $2.62 in Q2 2026; core diluted EPS (non-GAAP) was $3.15 versus $2.99.
  • Net interest margin was 4.19% for Q3 2026, up from 4.14% in Q2 2026.
  • Quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, payable December 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2026.
  • Common stock repurchases of $40 million in Q3 2026; merger-related expense fell to $4.6 million from $7.4 million in Q2 2026.

The filing

CompanyNicolet Bankshares (NIC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 20, 2026, 4:16 PM ET
Accession number0001174850-26-000172

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 7, 2026, 11:18 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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