SEC FORM 4

SEC 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SMITH RICHARD P

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

63 CONSTITUTION DRIVE

(Street)

CHICO

95973

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/13/2022

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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	07/13/2022		M		8,873	A	⁽¹⁾	236,175	D
Common Stock	07/13/2022		F		5,088⁽²⁾	D	$45.53	231,087	D
Common Stock	07/13/2022		J⁽³⁾		0	A	$0	36,364.83	I	By ESOP
Common Stock	07/13/2022		J⁽⁴⁾		0	A	$0	246.56	I	By spouse
Common Stock	07/13/2022		J⁽⁵⁾		0	A	$0	1,061,313	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)
Performance Stock Unit	⁽¹⁾	07/13/2022		M			8,873	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	8,873	$0	21,682	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 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 7,273 PSUs which was reported in the original Form 4 for this grant). PSUs vested at 122%.

2. Reflects shares withheld to pay taxes

3. No transaction occurred among these shares. Intended only to reflect number of shares beneficially owned in reporting persons ESOP account as of 12/31/2021

4. No transaction occurred among these shares. Intended only to reflect number of shares beneficially owned

5. Reporting person is a trustee of the Issuers Employee Stock Ownership Plan. The reporting person has no security interest in, and disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities

	/s/ Richard Smith by Janine Howard, Attorney-in-Fact	07/14/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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