<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001115055-25-000046.txt : 20250227
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001115055-25-000046
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250225
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250227

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TURNER M TERRY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001248768
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39309
		FILM NUMBER:		25679362

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001115055
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				621812853
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 THIRD AVENUE SOUTH
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6157443700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 THIRD AVENUE SOUTH
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37201
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        <footnote id="F1">On January 23, 2020, the reporting person was granted 70,583 performance units eligible to vest at target levels of performance (with vesting of more or less units possible based on the performance) of Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. (the &quot;Company&quot;) against certain performance metrics compared to peers for 2020, 2021 and 2022 and so long as the ratio of Pinnacle Bank's nonperforming assets to its loans plus other real estate owned (&quot;NPA ratio&quot;) at December 31, 2024 was not greater than 3.00%. Based upon the Company's performance for 2020, 2021 and 2022 and the NPA ratio at December 31, 2024, as reflected in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for 2024, the reporting person earned 40,544 performance units, which units vested and were settled in 40,544 shares of Company common stock. As described in footnote 3, a portion of those 40,544 shares of common stock were retained by the Company to cover withholding taxes owed by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Performance units are settled in shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. Accordingly, no purchase price was paid for the shares by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares retained by the Company to cover withholding taxes due upon the vesting of the performance units and issuance of the common shares described in footnote 1.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $112.20 to $113.17. The reporting person undertakes to provide Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., any security holder of Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices from $113.22 to $113.97. The reporting person undertakes to provide Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., any security holder of Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2025-02-27</signatureDate>
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