<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000356171-25-000088.txt : 20251202
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20251202181645
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000356171-25-000088
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fleshood John
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001336439
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-10661
		FILM NUMBER:		251544405

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		63 CONSTITUTION DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95973

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRICO BANCSHARES /
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000356171
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				942792841
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TRICO BANCSHARES
		STREET 2:		63 CONSTITUTION DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95973
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5308980300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TRICO BANCSHARES
		STREET 2:		63 CONSTITUTION DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95973
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        <footnote id="F1">Vesting of performance-based stock unit (PSU). Each PSU represented the right to receive 0%-150% of the target number based on the Issuers total stockholder return, relative to the KBW Regional Banking Index (based on an initial grant of PSUs which was reported in the original Form 4 for this grant). PSUs vested at 93.61%.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Reflects shares withheld to pay toward tax liability.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On December 2, 2025, the Reporting Person retired from the Issuer and Tri Counties Bank, the Issuers wholly owned subsidiary, collectively, the Company. As a result, on December 2, 2025, the Reporting Persons restricted stock units were forfeited.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">80% of these stock awards will continue to vest in accordance with the terms of related award agreements between the Issuer and the Reporting Person.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>This filing constitutes an exit filing for the Reporting Person, as the Reporting Person is no longer subject to Section 16 of the Exchange Act as a result of his departure as an employee of the Company on December 2, 2025.</remarks>

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