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Director Weyers receives 429-share award at Nicolet Bankshares (NIC)

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WEYERS ROBERT J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Nicolet Bankshares Inc. director Robert J. Weyers received a grant of 429 shares of common stock as his Board annual retainer. The award was granted as a restricted stock award with immediate full vesting as of May 19, 2026, at a reported price of $139.63 per share. Following this grant, he directly holds 52,989 shares of Nicolet Bankshares common stock, in addition to various indirect holdings through family trusts, a family limited partnership, an LLC, and a deferred compensation plan where he disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.

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Insider WEYERS ROBERT J
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Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 429 $139.63 $60K
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Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 52,989 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 1,000 shares (Indirect, By Colleen Weyers Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The Company paid Mr. Weyers the Board annual retainer, granted as a restricted stock award with an immediate full vest of 429 shares, as of May 19, 2026. Represents the holdings of Colleen Weyers Trust of which the reporting person is trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Colleen Weyers Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. Represents the holdings of RJW Family Investments, LLC of which the reporting person is an owner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by RJW Family Investments, LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. Represents the holdings of Ronald and Colleen Weyers Grandchildren's Trust #2 of which the reporting person is trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Ronald and Colleen Weyers Grandchildren's Trust #2 except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. Represents the holdings of Ronald Weyers Trust of which the reporting person is trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Ronald Weyers Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. Represents the holdings of Weyers Family Limited Partnership, of which the reporting person is a general partner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Weyers Family Limited Partnership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
Restricted stock grant 429 shares Board annual retainer, granted May 19, 2026
Grant price $139.63 per share Restricted stock award on May 19, 2026
Direct holdings after grant 52,989 shares Total Nicolet Bankshares common stock directly held after transaction
Deferred compensation plan holdings 9,801.4310 shares Held by Nicolet National Bank Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-employee Directors
Weyers Family Limited Partnership holdings 26,250.0000 shares Indirect ownership via family limited partnership
Grandchildren's Trust #2 holdings 12,333.0000 shares Held by Ronald and Colleen Weyers Grandchildren's Trust #2
restricted stock award financial
"granted as a restricted stock award with an immediate full vest of 429 shares"
A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.
Board annual retainer financial
"The Company paid Mr. Weyers the Board annual retainer, granted as a restricted stock award"
Deferred Compensation Plan For Non-employee Directors financial
"By Nicolet National Bank Deferred Compensation Plan For Non-employee Directors"
beneficial ownership financial
"The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Colleen Weyers Trust"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
pecuniary interest financial
"except to the extent of his pecuniary interest"
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*
WEYERS ROBERT J

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O NICOLET NATIONAL BANK
111 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET

(Street)
GREEN BAY WISCONSIN 54301

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NICOLET BANKSHARES INC [ NIC ]
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
Common Stock05/19/2026A429(1)A$139.6352,989D
Common Stock1,000IBy Colleen Weyers Trust(2)
Common Stock3,500Iby RJW Family Investments LLC(3)
Common Stock12,333IBy Ronald and Colleen Weyers Grandchildren's Trust #2(4)
Common Stock1,000IBy Ronald Weyers Trust(5)
Common Stock26,250IBy Weyers Family Limited Partnership(6)
Common Stock9,801.431IBy Nicolet National Bank Deferred Compensation Plan For Non-employee Directors
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. The Company paid Mr. Weyers the Board annual retainer, granted as a restricted stock award with an immediate full vest of 429 shares, as of May 19, 2026.
2. Represents the holdings of Colleen Weyers Trust of which the reporting person is trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Colleen Weyers Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
3. Represents the holdings of RJW Family Investments, LLC of which the reporting person is an owner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by RJW Family Investments, LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
4. Represents the holdings of Ronald and Colleen Weyers Grandchildren's Trust #2 of which the reporting person is trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Ronald and Colleen Weyers Grandchildren's Trust #2 except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
5. Represents the holdings of Ronald Weyers Trust of which the reporting person is trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Ronald Weyers Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
6. Represents the holdings of Weyers Family Limited Partnership, of which the reporting person is a general partner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of registrant common stock held by Weyers Family Limited Partnership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
/s/ H. Phillip Moore, Jr., as attorney-in-fact for Robert J. Weyers05/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did NIC director Robert J. Weyers report?

Director Robert J. Weyers reported receiving 429 shares of Nicolet Bankshares common stock as his Board annual retainer. The shares were granted as a restricted stock award with immediate full vesting as of May 19, 2026, reflecting routine director compensation.

At what price was the Nicolet Bankshares (NIC) stock award granted?

The 429-share stock award to director Robert J. Weyers used a reported price of $139.63 per share. This value comes from the Form 4 transaction table, which records the per-share amount associated with the restricted stock grant on May 19, 2026.

How many Nicolet Bankshares (NIC) shares does Robert J. Weyers hold directly after the grant?

After the restricted stock grant, Robert J. Weyers directly holds 52,989 shares of Nicolet Bankshares common stock. This figure appears in the Form 4 as the total shares following the transaction, separate from additional indirect holdings through family entities and trusts.

What indirect Nicolet Bankshares (NIC) holdings are associated with Robert J. Weyers?

Indirect holdings are reported in several entities, including Weyers Family Limited Partnership, RJW Family Investments LLC, multiple family trusts, and a deferred compensation plan. Footnotes state he disclaims beneficial ownership in these entities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in each.

Is the Nicolet Bankshares (NIC) Form 4 transaction an open-market purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 shows a grant of 429 restricted shares to director Robert J. Weyers as his Board annual retainer, not an open-market purchase. The transaction is coded as a grant or award with immediate full vesting rather than a market trade.