What is the nature of the NBTB share award granted to Matthew J. Salanger?

The award consists of restricted stock units of NBT Bancorp Inc. common stock granted under the 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each outside director receives an annual retainer in these units, which are designed to vest in one year, aligning compensation with shareholder interests.

NBT Bancorp (NBTB) director receives 1,050-share stock grant as annual retainer

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Salanger Matthew J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

NBT Bancorp Inc. director Matthew J. Salanger received a grant of 1,050 shares of NBT Bancorp Inc. common stock on May 19, 2026. The shares were awarded at a price of $0.00 per share as part of director compensation.

According to the company’s 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan, outside directors receive their annual retainer in the form of restricted stock units that vest in one year. Following this award, Salanger directly holds 28,116 shares of NBT Bancorp Inc. common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Salanger Matthew J

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock	1,050	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock — 28,116 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 1,050 shares Grant price: $0.00 per share Total holdings after grant: 28,116 shares +1 more

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Shares granted 1,050 shares Restricted stock unit award on May 19, 2026

Grant price $0.00 per share Director stock award compensation

Total holdings after grant 28,116 shares Direct ownership following award

Transaction date May 19, 2026 Grant of restricted stock units

Key Terms

restricted stock units, 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan, annual retainer

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restricted stock units financial

"annual retainer for Board service in the form of restricted stock units of the Company's common stock"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan financial

"Acquired pursuant to the NBT Bancorp Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan."

annual retainer financial

"Each outside director is entitled to receive an annual retainer for Board service"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/21/2026 - 12:20 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Salanger Matthew J

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

52 SOUTH BROAD STREET

(Street)

NORWICH

NEW YORK

13815

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NBT BANCORP INC [ NBTB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/19/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock	05/19/2026		A		1,050⁽¹⁾	A	$0.0	28,116	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Acquired pursuant to the NBT Bancorp Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each outside director is entitled to receive an annual retainer for Board service in the form of restricted stock units of the Company's common stock that vest in one year.

	By: Annette L. Burns, Power of Attorney For: Matthew J. Salanger	05/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did NBTB director Matthew J. Salanger report?

Matthew J. Salanger reported receiving a grant of 1,050 shares of NBT Bancorp Inc. common stock. The award reflects his annual director retainer, paid in restricted stock units that vest after one year under the company’s 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

How many NBT Bancorp (NBTB) shares does Matthew J. Salanger hold after this grant?

After the 1,050-share grant, Matthew J. Salanger directly holds 28,116 shares of NBT Bancorp Inc. common stock. This total includes the newly awarded shares granted as part of his outside director compensation for service on the company’s board.

Was any cash paid for the 1,050 NBTB shares granted to Matthew J. Salanger?

No cash was paid for this grant; the 1,050 NBT Bancorp Inc. shares were awarded at a stated price of $0.00 per share. This reflects stock-based compensation provided as an annual retainer for Salanger’s service as an outside director on the board.

Under which plan were the NBTB restricted stock units granted to Matthew J. Salanger?

The restricted stock units were granted under the NBT Bancorp Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This plan provides that each outside director receives an annual retainer in the form of restricted stock units that vest in one year, rather than a traditional cash retainer.

When do Matthew J. Salanger’s newly granted NBTB restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units are structured to vest in one year from the grant date. This one-year vesting schedule applies to outside directors’ annual retainers granted under NBT Bancorp Inc.’s 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan, subject to continued board service during the vesting period.