NIC

Over the past six months, Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. (NIC) stock has shown a significant increase, with a 6-month total return of +25.36% as of October 11, 2026, and a year-to-date return of +38.55%. Key events impacting the stock price include a Q2 2026 earnings beat on July 21, 2026, where EPS of $2.99 surpassed estimates and revenue of $177.75 million exceeded expectations, representing 86.5% year-on-year growth, though the stock reaction was relatively flat. The acquisition of MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. in February 2026 was a strategic growth driver. Despite strong longer-term performance, the stock experienced a decline of approximately 6% over the past month, prompting investor reassessment. Additionally, on April 21, 2026, the stock price saw a -7.75% change, potentially related to broader market adjustments or specific news regarding its S&P rating.