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Model output · Signal date 2026-11-06

Nicolet Bankshares Inc (NIC) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026

Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE

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Rank in coverage of 5150 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D 38.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $3.60B mid-cap · #26 of 60 peers
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Nicolet Bankshares Inc (NIC) stock forecast summary

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Nicolet Bankshares Inc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.60B. It ranks number 26 by market capitalization among the 60 National Commercial Banks issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.

For NIC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 38.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 34.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)

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Cross-section · 2026-11-06

How NIC ranks among 5150 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-09-30

Nicolet Bankshares Inc (NIC) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the National Commercial Banks peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricNICIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $3.60B $2.79B 26/60
P/E Ratio 21.09x 11.98x 4/59
P/B Ratio 1.61x 1.28x 12/59
Dividend Yield 0.75% 2.88% 51/52
EPS $8.21 – –
Book Value/Share $107.47 – –
Revenue/Share $27.94 – –
FCF/Share $9.44 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricNICIndustry medianRank
ROE 7.9% 10.9% 47/55
ROA 1.2% 1.2% 27/49
Net Margin 30.3% 30.1% 27/54
EBT Margin 38.4% 37.9% 29/59
Tax Rate 21.0% – –

Financial Health

MetricNICIndustry medianRank
D/E Ratio 5.74x 8.13x 59/60
Financial Leverage 6.74x 9.14x 51/52

Cash Flow

MetricNICIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $209M $274M 36/60
Free Cash Flow $196M $218M 23/43
Capital Spending -$13M -$17M 19/43
OCF Growth YoY 30.9% 21.1% 21/55
FCF Growth YoY 28.6% 26.5% 19/42
FCF/Sales 33.8% 33.8% 22/43
CapEx/Sales 2.2% 2.3% 23/43

Operational Efficiency

MetricNICIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 0.04x 0.04x 10/49
Fixed Assets Turnover 3.0x 4.7x 39/52

Income Statement

MetricNICIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $581M $723M 33/57
Net Income $176M $236M 32/55

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricNICIndustry medianRank
Dividends Per Share $1.30 – –
Payout Ratio 15.8% 35.6% 48/52
Shares Outstanding 21M – –
Net Income Growth 21.6% 14.0% 19/54
EPS Growth -12.3% 17.5% 50/57

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Cash & Short-term Investments$501M3.3% of assets
Total Liabilities$12.83B85.2% of assets
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Industry Peers · National Commercial Banks

Nicolet Bankshares Inc (NIC) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Nicolet Bankshares Inc (National Commercial Banks): 60 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
NIC Nicolet Bankshares Inc $3.60B 21.1x 1.6x
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co $889.14B 14.0x 2.4x
BAC Bank Of America Corp /De/ $341.01B 9.7x 1.2x
WFC Wells Fargo & Company/Mn $254.56B 12.0x 1.5x
C Citigroup Inc $213.01B 17.0x 1.0x
UBS Ubs Group Ag $159.66B 9.7x –
COF Capital One Financial Corp $123.84B 11.2x 1.1x
MFG Mizuho Financial Group Inc $117.17B 2.0x 1.7x
USB Us Bancorp \De\ $92.63B 11.6x 1.4x
PNC Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. $90.46B 12.1x 1.5x
TFC Truist Financial Corp $59.18B 10.4x 1.0x
HBAN Huntington Bancshares Inc /Md/ $31.18B 11.8x 1.0x
RF Regions Financial Corp $24.12B 12.1x 1.3x
KEY Keycorp /New/ $22.25B 12.9x 1.2x
FHN First Horizon Corp $10.92B 13.5x 1.2x
UMBF Umb Financial Corp $10.23B 10.1x 1.3x
CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. $9.65B 14.4x 2.4x
ZION Zions Bancorporation, National Association /Ut/ $9.48B 8.0x 1.2x
ONB Old National Bancorp /In/ $9.43B 9.4x 1.1x
BOKF Bok Financial Corp $7.87B 11.7x 1.3x
VLY Valley National Bancorp $7.78B 12.9x 1.0x
FNB Fnb Corp/Pa/ $6.32B 11.3x 0.9x
FULT Fulton Financial Corp $4.54B 11.2x 1.3x
WSFS Wsfs Financial Corp $4.03B 12.4x 1.5x
BANF Bancfirst Corp /Ok/ $3.87B 15.3x 1.9x
WSBC Wesbanco Inc $3.70B 12.1x 0.9x
FFBC First Financial Bancorp /Oh/ $3.42B 12.2x 1.2x
SFNC Simmons First National Corp $3.36B 17.0x 1.0x
PRK Park National Corp /Oh/ $3.25B 15.8x 1.9x
BANC Banc Of California, Inc. $2.84B – 0.9x
NBTB Nbt Bancorp Inc $2.75B 13.2x 1.8x
TRMK Trustmark Corp $2.59B 9.2x 1.2x
FRME First Merchants Corp $2.56B 9.8x 1.0x
NWBI Northwest Bancshares, Inc. $2.24B 12.4x 1.2x
WAFD Wafd Inc $2.18B 8.0x 0.7x
FCF First Commonwealth Financial Corp /Pa/ $2.11B 13.7x 1.4x
CHCO City Holding Co $1.99B 15.5x 2.5x
TBBK Bancorp, Inc. $1.97B 7.0x 2.9x
DCOM Dime Commercial Bancshares, Inc. /Ny/ $1.85B 12.0x 1.2x
FSUN Firstsun Capital Bancorp $1.81B 19.0x 1.5x
OCFC Oceanfirst Financial Corp $1.75B 17.4x 1.1x
HOPE Hope Bancorp Inc $1.68B 24.9x 0.8x
NBHC National Bank Holdings Corp $1.66B 26.0x 1.0x
BFC Bank First Corp $1.64B 18.5x 2.0x
CASH Pathward Financial, Inc. $1.58B 9.4x 1.9x
BHRB Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. $1.41B 11.6x 1.2x
WABC Westamerica Bancorporation $1.38B 12.9x 1.8x
AMTB Amerant Bancorp Inc. $1.16B 19.0x 1.4x
FMCB Farmers & Merchants Bancorp $1.00B 10.4x 1.5x
CAC Camden National Corp $980M 10.1x 1.4x
HAFC Hanmi Financial Corp $969M 11.4x 1.2x
ALRS Alerus Financial Corp $842M 41.2x 1.5x
SMBK Smartfinancial Inc. $813M 14.7x 1.4x
FISI Financial Institutions Inc $783M 10.3x 1.4x
SHBI Shore Bancshares Inc $749M 9.3x 1.2x
PFIS Peoples Financial Services Corp. $723M 11.9x 1.4x
BCAL California Bancorp \ Ca $701M 11.6x 1.2x
CBNK Capital Bancorp Inc $691M 10.2x 1.6x
CARE Carter Bankshares, Inc. $636M 4.3x 1.2x
SFST Southern First Bancshares Inc $563M 10.8x 1.2x

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What is the Nicolet Bankshares Inc (NIC) stock forecast?

Our AI scores Nicolet Bankshares Inc every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.

How accurate are Nicolet Bankshares Inc stock predictions?

For NIC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 38.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 34.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Nicolet Bankshares Inc forecasts updated?

Nicolet Bankshares Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.

Which companies are Nicolet Bankshares Inc's industry peers?

60 issuers in our coverage, NIC included, share the SEC industry code National Commercial Banks. The largest are: Jpmorgan Chase & Co (JPM), Bank Of America Corp /De/ (BAC), Wells Fargo & Company/Mn (WFC), Citigroup Inc (C), Ubs Group Ag (UBS), Capital One Financial Corp (COF).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.