TriCo Bancshares EVP Sells Shares Amid Active Insider Trading

TriCo Bancshares, listed on NasdaqGS under the ticker TCBK, saw insider activity as EVP Chief Banking Officer Daniel Bailey sold 2,804 shares on June 25, 2026. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.55, totaling $150,154. This transaction was not made under a pre-scheduled plan, indicating a discretionary decision by the executive.

Insider Buying and Selling at TriCo Bancshares

On the same day, other insiders at TriCo Bancshares were also active. EVP Chief Financial Officer Peter Wiese bought 6,259 shares, and CEO & President Richard Smith sold 13,271 shares. Chief Risk Officer Angela Tamara Rudd purchased 729 shares, while SVP General Counsel Gregory Gehlmann sold 1,686 shares. These transactions reflect a mix of buying and selling among the company's top executives.

Other Institutional Activity in TriCo Bancshares

In recent institutional activity, FMR LLC trimmed its holdings by 32,534 shares, ending with 2,890,248 shares valued at about $137.4 million. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its position by 21,700 shares to hold 2,392,458 shares worth approximately $113.7 million. Conversely, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake by 11,298 shares, bringing its total to 1,696,463 shares valued at $80.6 million. Franklin Resources Inc. also added 12,652 shares, now holding 1,649,900 shares valued at $78.4 million. Vanguard Capital Management LLC opened a new position with 1,275,507 shares valued at $60.6 million.

TriCo Bancshares Stock Down 1.0%

Shares of TriCo Bancshares traded near $53.91 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of approximately $1.73 billion and a P/E ratio of 13.68. Its beta is 0.626, indicating lower volatility compared to the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $39.69 and $54.17, with a 50-day moving average of $50.73 and a 200-day moving average of $48.13.

Recent Earnings

TriCo Bancshares reported revenue of $415.9 million, reflecting a growth rate of 10.7%. The company achieved a net margin of 30.99% and a return on equity of 9.99%. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at $3.94. The next earnings report is expected on July 23, 2026.

Dividend

TriCo Bancshares pays an annual dividend rate of $1.44, yielding 2.67%. The dividend payout ratio is 35.79%, indicating a moderate portion of earnings is returned to shareholders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Analysts have been active with their assessments of TriCo Bancshares. On April 27, 2026, Piper Sandler maintained its 'buy' rating with a price target of $63. The consensus among analysts is a 'buy' rating, with a mean target price of $56.17, based on six analyst opinions.

About TriCo Bancshares

TriCo Bancshares is a bank holding company based in Chico, California, operating through Tri Counties Bank. It offers a wide range of banking services including commercial and retail banking, loans, and treasury management. Founded in 1975, the company serves both individual and corporate clients with a variety of financial products and services.

Bottom Line

The recent insider sales and purchases at TriCo Bancshares highlight active trading among its executives, which investors often watch for potential insights into the company's future. The stock's performance and analyst ratings suggest a stable outlook, with the next earnings report providing further clarity. It's important to note that insider transactions are filed after the fact, reflecting past actions rather than current positions.