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Sierra Bancorp filings document the formal disclosures of a California bank holding company whose common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under BSRR. The company’s Form 8-K reports cover unaudited operating results, dividend approvals, Regulation FD presentation materials, officer changes, employment agreement amendments, and other material events tied to Bank of the Sierra.
Proxy materials and related filings describe governance matters, executive compensation, equity awards, pay-versus-performance disclosures, and shareholder voting items. The filing record also identifies the company’s common stock structure and provides recurring disclosure around capital returns, financial condition, banking operations, and management responsibilities.
Sierra Bancorp director Lynda Scearcy reported option exercises and a share sale in the bank’s stock. On January 15, 2026, she exercised 5,000 stock options for Sierra Bancorp common stock at an exercise price of $28.21 per share, receiving 5,000 shares.
That same day, Scearcy reported selling 5,000 shares of common stock at a price of $35 per share. The filing notes that the sale was a “Sale of shares of common stock under the 10b5-1 Plan.” After the reported transactions, she continued to hold a substantial number of Sierra Bancorp shares directly.
BSRR has a notice of proposed sale of its common stock under Rule 144. The filing describes a planned sale of 5,000 shares of common stock through Stifel Nicolaus & Company Inc. with an aggregate market value of $175,000.00, to be sold on Nasdaq around 01/15/2026. The table notes that there are 13,482,458 shares of this class outstanding.
The securities to be sold were acquired from the issuer by option exercise on 02/16/2017, in an amount of 5,000 shares, with payment listed as cash on 01/15/2026. The disclosure also shows that Lynda Scearcy, at a listed address, sold 1,000 common shares on 11/10/2025 for $30,000.00 during the prior three months.
Sierra Bancorp director James C. Holly reported a non-derivative transaction in the company’s common stock. On 12/10/2025, he disposed of 10,400 shares in a transaction coded G at a reported price of $34.41 per share.
After this transaction, the filing shows he beneficially owned 302,970 common shares directly. It also lists 30,000 common shares held indirectly through a limited partnership and an additional 11,139 common shares held directly, reflecting his ongoing ownership stake in BSRR.
Sierra Bancorp executive Cindy L. Dabney, who serves as SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, reported multiple stock transactions involving company shares. On 12/03/2025, she exercised a total of 4,000 stock options at exercise prices of $28.21, $27.35, $27.30, and $27.11 per share, converting them into common stock. To help cover the option exercise cost and related taxes, she sold portions of the acquired shares in several transactions at a price of $32.00 per share. After these exercises and sales, she continued to hold a meaningful direct ownership position in Sierra Bancorp common stock, reflecting ongoing personal investment exposure to the company’s performance.
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) director Morris A. Tharp reported receiving an equity grant of 1,445 shares of common stock on 11/20/2025. The filing shows these shares as acquired at a price of $0, reflecting a time-based restricted stock award rather than an open‑market purchase. Following this grant, Tharp beneficially owns 11,139 shares of Sierra Bancorp common stock directly.
The award was made under the company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan and is described as time-based restricted stock that vests in one year, subject to forfeiture if certain conditions in the grant agreement are not met. The form reports no derivative securities transactions, focusing solely on this non-derivative stock award and updated ownership position.
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) reported a routine insider equity grant. A director filed a Form 4 showing an award of 1,445 shares of common stock on 11/20/2025. The filing describes this as time-based restricted stock granted under the company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan, with the shares scheduled to vest in one year. The award was recorded at a price of $0 because it is a compensatory grant rather than an open-market purchase. Following this transaction, the director directly beneficially owned 11,139 shares of Sierra Bancorp common stock.
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) director Ermina Karim reported a new equity award. On 11/20/2025, she received 1,445 shares of Sierra Bancorp common stock as a time-based restricted stock grant under the company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. The award was reported at a price of $0 per share, reflecting that it is a compensatory grant rather than an open‑market purchase. Following this transaction, she beneficially owns 6,702 shares of Sierra Bancorp common stock held directly. The restricted shares vest in one year and are subject to forfeiture upon certain events described in the grant agreement.
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) reported a change in insider holdings as director James C. Holly filed a Form 4. On 11/20/2025, he received an award of 1,445 shares of time-based restricted common stock under the company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. The award vests in one year, and the shares are subject to forfeiture if certain conditions in the grant agreement occur. Following this grant, Holly reports 11,139 shares of common stock held directly and additional directly held shares, along with 30,000 shares held indirectly through a limited partnership.
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) director reports equity award
A director of Sierra Bancorp reported receiving 1,445 shares of common stock on 11/20/2025 as an award of time-based restricted stock under the company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan. The award was recorded at a price of $0, reflecting that it was a grant rather than an open‑market purchase, and will vest in one year, subject to forfeiture under conditions described in the grant agreement. Following this award, the reporting person holds 6,702 shares of Sierra Bancorp common stock directly and 2,000 shares indirectly through Chrisman and Associates, LLC.
Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) director Laurence S. Dutto reported an acquisition of company stock on a Form 4. On 11/20/2025, he received 1,445 shares of common stock as an award of time-based restricted stock under the company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Plan at a stated price of $0 per share. The award vests in one year and is subject to forfeiture if certain conditions in the grant agreement occur.
Following this grant, the filing shows Dutto beneficially owning 11,139 shares of Sierra Bancorp common stock directly, an additional 4,870 shares directly, and 500 shares indirectly through his spouse.