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Trico Bancshares / (TRCO): executive pay, fiscal 2025

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CEO total pay$2,981,248CEO Richard Smith · source
CEO pay ratio31:1To the median employee · source

CEO pay, last three years

  • $2,981,248FY2025

CEO total pay was $2,981,248 in fiscal 2025; the brief holds no earlier figure for this CEO.

FY2025: salary $1,029,835 · bonus $0 · stock awards $758,458 · option awards $0

Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest-paid executive at Trico Bancshares / in fiscal 2025?
As disclosed, Richard Smith (President - Chief Executive Officer) was the highest-paid executive at Trico Bancshares / in fiscal 2025, with total compensation of $2,981,248.
What is Trico Bancshares /'s CEO-to-median employee pay ratio?
As disclosed, Trico Bancshares /'s CEO-to-median employee pay ratio was 31:1.

Answers are drawn only from the figures disclosed in this brief and cited to their location in the source filing. Where a figure required for an answer is not disclosed, that is stated rather than estimated.

Full detail

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Summary compensation table
Named executive officerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
Richard Smith$1,029,835$0$758,458$0$1,065,000$69,527$58,428$2,981,248
President - Chief Executive Officer
Dan Bailey473,1580252,3170400,000266,45038,3151,430,240
Executive Vice President — Chief Banking Officer
Peter Wiese537,5460330,8070455,000036,9981,360,351
Executive Vice President — Chief Financial Officer
Craig Carney451,6830240,8800355,00030,75145,0241,123,338
Executive Vice President — Chief Credit Officer
Greg Gehlmann369,9290151,7740200,00092326,564749,190
Senior Vice President — General Counsel
John Fleshood489,1600155,33500018,575663,070
Former Executive Vice President — Chief Operating Officer

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.

Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive

Named executive officerFY2025 totalFY2024 totalFY2023 totalΔ FY2024→2025
Richard Smith$2,981,248———
Dan Bailey1,430,240———
Peter Wiese1,360,351———
Craig Carney1,123,338———
Greg Gehlmann749,190———
John Fleshood663,070———

Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.

Equity grants and outstanding awards

No plan-based awards are on file for this fiscal year.

Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2025

ExecutiveAwardShares unvestedExercise priceMarket value unvested
Greg GehlmannRSU959—$45,428
Craig CarneyRSU1,522—72,097
Dan BaileyRSU1,595—75,555
Greg GehlmannRSU1,805—85,503
John FleshoodRSU1,858—88,013
Peter WieseRSU2,088—98,909
Greg GehlmannRSU2,268—107,435
John FleshoodPSU2,721—104,688
Craig CarneyRSU2,865—135,715
John FleshoodRSU2,954—139,931
Dan BaileyRSU3,001—142,157
Greg GehlmannPSU3,324—127,899
Craig CarneyRSU3,600—170,532
Dan BaileyRSU3,771—178,632
Greg GehlmannPSU3,806—171,858
Peter WieseRSU3,934—186,354
Greg GehlmannPSU3,945—146,089
Richard SmithRSU4,842—229,366
Peter WieseRSU4,945—234,245
Craig CarneyPSU5,276—202,980
Dan BaileyPSU5,526—212,644
Craig CarneyPSU6,041—272,851
John FleshoodPSU6,231—281,425
Craig CarneyPSU6,257—231,687
Dan BaileyPSU6,329—285,831
Dan BaileyPSU6,560—242,913
Peter WiesePSU7,245—278,772
Peter WiesePSU8,295—374,697
Peter WiesePSU8,586—317,947
Richard SmithRSU9,109—431,493
Richard SmithRSU11,338—537,081
Richard SmithPSU16,611—639,211
Richard SmithPSU19,208—867,629
Richard SmithPSU19,907—737,219
Director compensation

No director compensation table is on file for fiscal year 2025.

Board fee structure and ownership guideline

Annual cash retainer$60,000
Annual equity retainer$84,701
Per board meeting fee—
Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov)15,000 / 10,000 / 7,500
Stock ownership guidelineMaintained stock ownership guidelines for directors and executive officers.
Peer group, and who names Trico Bancshares / as a peer

Companies that benchmark against TRCO

No companies currently name TRCO as a compensation peer in their most recent disclosure.

This is the complete answer, not a partial one — the list is never padded.

Chief executive pay against the peer group

Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company’s own proxy statement.

RankCompanyFYChief executiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveTotal
1Trico Bancshares /2025Richard Smith$1,029,835$758,458$0$1,065,000$2,981,248

Each peer’s compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer’s figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.

Say-on-pay history and pay ratio

No say-on-pay vote is on file for this company.

CEO pay ratio

Ratio (CEO : median employee)31 : 1
CEO total compensation$2,993,806
Median employee compensation$96,862
Insider trades since the proxy

No insider equity transactions reported since the proxy statement.

Sources (8 citations)

Each figure is listed with the filing it comes from, where it appears in that filing, and the value as printed. Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.

  • Section 01, Richard Smith. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 49. As printed: 2,981,248. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, Dan Bailey. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 49. As printed: 1,430,240. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, Peter Wiese. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 49. As printed: 1,360,351. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, Craig Carney. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 49. As printed: 1,123,338. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, Greg Gehlmann. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 49. As printed: 749,190. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, John Fleshood. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 49. As printed: 663,070. View filing ↗
  • Section 07, pay ratio. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. Section “CEO Pay Ratio”. As printed: 31 : 1. View filing ↗
  • Trico Bancshares / (subject), Section 10b CEO total. DEF 14A, filed 2026-04-17. CEO total compensation as printed in Trico Bancshares /'s own proxy. As printed: 2,981,248. View filing ↗
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