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Nicolet Bankshares, Inc.

NIC

NYSE·Financial Services·Banks - Regional·Mkt cap $2.7B

$166.12

-1.60%

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52-Week Range

$114.12 - $170.77

P/E

19.07

Fwd P/E

13.92

Beta

0.68

Div Yield

0.78%

Avg Vol

261.2K

Shares Out

15.7M

Mkt Cap

$2.7B

Price action

Price chart

Up 29.8% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Strong regional presence with 52 branches across Wisconsin and Michigan providing community relationships and local market expertise
  • Specialized agricultural lending capabilities serving the farming community in the Upper Midwest
  • Comprehensive suite of services from basic deposits to wealth management reducing customer need for multiple financial institutions
  • Established brand heritage with over 20 years as Nicolet Bankshares and deep roots in Green Bay community

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Low volatility (beta 0.7).
  • Premium valuation to Commercial Banking peers

Growth

Strong growth ahead

Expansion of commercial and industrial lending to small and mid-sized businesses in growing Midwest markets

Value

Premium valuation to Commercial Banking peers

Momentum

Strong

+13.4% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

0.78% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Jul 21, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 21, 2026

Reported EPS of $2.75 vs $2.98 consensus (-7.7% surprise). Revenue of $134.9M vs $136.9M expected (-1.5%).

EPS miss
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-7.7%

Next: Jul 21, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+9%

-36%

+13%

+10%

+14%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$85.0M

$90.7M

$91.2M

$89.4M

$54.2M

$144.0M

$139.4M

$102.1M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

46.4%

Operating

18.6%

Profit

14.9%

Wall Street consensus

2 analysts · 50% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

50%

Hold

1

50%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: Raymond James · Jun 23, 2026

vs Industry

How NIC stacks vs Banks - Regional

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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