SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SMITH RICHARD P

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

63 CONSTITUTION DRIVE

(Street)

CHICO

CALIFORNIA

95973

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TRICO BANCSHARES / [ TCBK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	CEO & President

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/27/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/30/2026		M		3,808	A	⁽¹⁾	281,960	D
Common Stock	03/30/2026		F		2,233⁽²⁾	D	$47.09	279,727	D
Common Stock								42,972.15	I	By ESOP
Common Stock								277.066	I	By spouse
Common Stock								1,113,794	I	ESOP Trustee

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Unit	⁽³⁾	03/27/2026		A		9,969		⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	9,969	$0	30,866	D
Performance Stock Unit	⁽⁴⁾	03/27/2026		A		9,969		⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	9,969	$0	47,119	D
Restricted Stock Unit	⁽¹⁾	03/30/2026		M			3,808	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	3,808	$0	27,058	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 33% vesting of Restricted Stock Unit award, including accumulated dividends, granted on 3/28/2025. Price per share on vesting date (3/30/2026) was $47.09.

2. Reflects shares withheld to pay toward tax liability.

3. Represents a grant of Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) award which vests in 33.33% per year over three years. Cash dividends on RSUs are reinvested in shares of Issuers common stock at fair market value on date of dividend payment. Per unit value on date of grant was $48.12 (based on the 30-day average closing price of Issuers common stock ending 3/27/2026).

4. Represents a grant of Performance-based restricted stock (PSU) award that cliff vests after 3 years between 0%-150% of the target number of shares (the number of shares listed in box 5) based on the Issuers total stockholder return relative to the KBW Regional Banking Index.

Remarks:

	/s/Richard Smith by Janine Howard, Attorney-in-Fact	03/31/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

SEC Form 4 filed by Smith Richard P