stocktitan.netOCT 222 min read$TCBK

A 36-cent dividend from TriCo follows $38 million in quarterly profit.

TriCo reported 3Q2026 net income of $38M, up 11.1% from the prior quarter. Net interest income rose 3.1%, and loan/deposit balances increased. The company declared a $0.36 quarterly dividend. CEO Rick Smith highlighted strong performance ahead of a merger with First Hawaiian Bank.

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Published Oct 22, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC

Analysis

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AlphAI market briefEarnings

Primary signal

$TCBK

Bullish

high confidence

Mentioned

$TCBK

Relevance

6/10

AlphAI data visualization · based on stocktitan.net

Decision brief

The 30-second read

$TCBKBullishLow

Why it matters

Earnings beat and dividend launch provide short‑term price support, but merger integration risk remains.

Market read

The earnings release offers modest trading ideas for TCBK; broader market impact is minimal.

What to watch

Merger with First Hawaiian Bank could introduce integration risks.

Relevance 6/10Novelty 6/10Timing: post‑quarter release

Background

Tri Counties Bank is preparing for a merger with First Hawaiian Bank while reporting Q3 results.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

AI estimates · verify against primary disclosures

$TCBKBullishHigh confidence

Context

Tri Counties Bank reported Q3 2026 net income of $38M and declared a $0.36 dividend, confirming earnings beat and dividend payout.

Expected impact

likely modest upside as investors price in earnings beat and dividend.

Evidence & confidence

First report of earnings with better-than-expected profit and a new dividend typically supports the stock.

Market effects

Sector

Regional banking sector may see slight uplift from earnings beat.

Regional

California banking community gains confidence from dividend initiation.

Global

Limited, confined to US regional banks.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Dividend may signal cash constraints; investors could be cautious.

Key entities

Company
Tri Counties Bank
Regional bank reporting Q3 2026 results.
Company
First Hawaiian Bank
Merger partner.

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OCT 29

$FHBMed

Shareholders approve a plan to combine two banks, but the deal still has conditions before closing.

First Hawaiian (FHB) and TriCo Bancshares (TCBK) shareholders approved the acquisition of TriCo by First Hawaiian. The deal, still subject to closing conditions, is expected to finalize later in 2026. Both companies expressed optimism about the merger's growth potential and long-term value creation.

stocktitan.net4 min

OCT 21

$TCBKHigh

TriCo Bancshares reports third quarter 2026 net income of $38.0 million, diluted EPS of $1.18 and declares $0.36 cash dividend 3Q2026

TRICO BANCSHARES / (TCBK) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 For Immediate Release | October 22, 2022 | Chico, California TriCo Bancshares reports third quarter 2026 net income of $38.0 million, diluted EPS of $1.18 and declares $0.36 cash dividend 3Q2026 Financial Highlights • Net income was $38.0 million or $1.18 per diluted

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OCT 8

$TCBKMedAI 8/10

Third Coast Bank looks to grow Dallas, Oklahoma City via M&A

Third Coast Bancshares (TCBK) will acquire Great Plains Bancshares for $239.6M in stock, expanding in Dallas and entering Oklahoma City. The deal, expected to close in Q1 2027, aims to leverage Great Plains' consumer lending and Third Coast's middle-market capabilities. Great Plains reported $31.1M net income in 2025. Third Coast projects 14% EPS accretion in 2028.

americanbanker.com2 min

JUL 24

$TCBKMed

First Hawaiian and TriCo Bancshares (TCBK) detail merger and $73.4M profit

First Hawaiian, Inc. and TriCo Bancshares outlined a proposed merger under a July 12, 2026 agreement. First Hawaiian reported Q2 2026 net income of $73.4M, with assets $23.6B, deposits $20.2B, loans $14.6B and net interest margin 3.25%. The deal would expand First Hawaiian into California, subject to approvals and an S-4 filing.

stocktitan.net4 min

JUL 22

$TCBKMed

TriCo Bancshares reports second quarter 2026 net income of $34.2 million, diluted EPS of $1.06 following merger announcement 2Q2026

TRICO BANCSHARES / (TCBK) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 tcbk-20266308xkearningsrel.htm EX-99.1 Document Exhibit 99.1 For Immediate Release | July 23, 2026 | Chico, California TriCo Bancshares reports second quarter 2026 net income of $34.2 million, diluted EPS of $1.06 following merger announcement 2Q2026 Financial Highlight

SEC EDGAR 8-K3 min

JUL 18

$FHBHighAI 9/10

First Hawaiian buys California bank in $2B deal

First Hawaiian Inc. agreed to buy TriCo Bancshares, parent of Tri Counties Bank, for $2 billion in stock. TriCo shareholders will receive 2.095 First Hawaiian shares per share, valuing TriCo at $63.12, a 17.7% premium. The combined bank will have about $34B in assets. Deal expected to close by end-2026.

thegardenisland.com4 min