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Director at NBT Bancorp (NASDAQ: NBTB) receives 1,050-share equity award

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CANTELE RICHARD J JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

NBT Bancorp Inc. director Richard J. Cantele Jr. reported an equity compensation award in the form of company common stock. He received 1,050 shares of NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock on May 19, 2026 as a grant or award, at a stated price of $0.00 per share, reflecting non-cash director compensation.

The award was granted under the NBT Bancorp Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan, where each outside director receives an annual retainer in restricted stock units that vest in one year. Following this award, Cantele directly holds 58,105.798 shares and indirectly holds 3,214.562 shares through a 401(k) plan.

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Insider CANTELE RICHARD J JR
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock 1,050 $0.00 --
holding NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock — 58,105.798 shares (Direct, null); NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock — 3,214.562 shares (Indirect, 401k)
Footnotes (1)
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Director award shares 1,050 shares Grant/award acquisition on May 19, 2026
Grant price $0.00 per share Stated price for equity compensation award
Direct holdings after award 58,105.798 shares Total direct common shares following transaction
Indirect 401(k) holdings 3,214.562 shares Indirect ownership via 401(k) plan as of May 19, 2026
2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan financial
"Acquired pursuant to the NBT Bancorp Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan."
restricted stock units financial
"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"
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.
annual retainer financial
"Each outside director is entitled to receive an annual retainer for Board service in the form of restricted stock units"
vest in one year financial
"restricted stock units of the Company's common stock that vest in one year."
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CANTELE RICHARD J JR

(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)
XDirector10% 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)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock05/19/2026A1,050(1)A$0.058,105.798D
NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock3,214.562I401k
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
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: Richard J. Cantele, Jr.05/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did NBT Bancorp (NBTB) director Richard Cantele report?

Director Richard J. Cantele Jr. reported receiving an equity award of 1,050 shares of NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock. The grant reflects non-cash compensation for board service rather than an open-market purchase or sale of shares.

How many NBT Bancorp (NBTB) shares did the director receive in this Form 4 filing?

The filing shows an award of 1,050 shares of NBT Bancorp Inc. Common Stock. These shares were granted at a stated price of $0.00 per share as part of the director’s annual equity retainer for board service.

Under what plan was the NBT Bancorp (NBTB) director’s stock award granted?

The stock award was granted under the NBT Bancorp Inc. 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Each outside director receives an annual retainer in the form of restricted stock units that vest after one year of service on the board.

Is the NBT Bancorp (NBTB) director’s Form 4 transaction a market buy or sell?

The transaction is not a market buy or sell; it is a grant. The Form 4 identifies the code as a grant or award acquisition, representing equity-based compensation for board service rather than an open-market trade in NBT Bancorp shares.

How many NBT Bancorp (NBTB) shares does the director hold after this award?

After the reported award, the director holds 58,105.798 shares directly. He also has 3,214.562 shares reported as indirectly owned through a 401(k) plan, according to the Form 4 ownership information.

What are the vesting terms of the NBT Bancorp (NBTB) director’s equity retainer?

The footnote states that each outside director receives restricted stock units that vest in one year. This means the equity retainer for board service becomes fully vested after one year from the grant date, subject to the plan’s conditions.