TriCo Bancshares

Stage 3 · Topping · week 4

As of Oct 22, 2026, TriCo Bancshares is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 4 (since Sep 25, 2026). It closed at $54.39, 11.1% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

TriCo Bancshares operates as a bank holding company for Tri Counties Bank that provides commercial and retail banking services to individual and corporate customers. More about the company

$54.39

+3.03% today

$1.7B · Small cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Topping: the uptrend is tiring

Setup score

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Momentum

Steady

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S2 20w

S2 29w

S2 19w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S1 3w → S4 11w → S1 4w → S2 9w → S3 6w → S4 5w → S1 2w → S2 20w → S3 3w → S2 12w → S3 8w → S4 13w → S1 9w → S2 29w → S3 8w → S2 19w → S3 4w current

Total tracked: 166 weeks across 17 stage runs.

TCBK among Banks - Regional140th of 319 by relative strength

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Stocks in Banks - Regional ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#	Stock	Stage	RS	1M
1	OPHCOptimumBank Holdings, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 38	96	−1.0%
2	MSBIMidland States Bancorp, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 43	95	+1.8%
3	CMTVCommunity Bancorp.	Stage 2 · wk 72	94	+11.5%
4	VBNKVersaBank	Stage 2 · wk 25	94	−0.9%
5	AMALAmalgamated Financial Corp.	Stage 3 · wk 2	94	+8.1%
6	BOTJBank of the James Financial Group, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 58	93	+9.0%
7	ATLOAmes National Corporation	Stage 2 · wk 68	92	+9.5%
8	RBKBRhinebeck Bancorp, Inc.	Stage 2 · wk 38	92	+0.9%
…140	TCBKTriCo Bancshares	Stage 3 · wk 4	78	+5.7%

vs 52W High

-11.1%

$41.35 lo$61.21 hi

11.1% below 52W high, weakening from peak

The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.

Stage Maturity

Week 4

1w13w26w

Week 4, early distribution

How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.

vs 200 DMA

6.0%

200 DMA: $51.29 · rising

Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.

Rel Volume

1.00x

vs 50-day avg

Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.

Trend Health

↓

Short-term trend rolling over

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

+5.7%

-5.8%

+8.8%

YTD

+17.8%

+32.2%

Scan Membership

Breakout Watch

Latest: 2024-11-01

9 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-03-14.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S3

Wk 4 · Vol 1.00x

2026-10-21S3

Wk 4 · Vol 0.56x

2026-10-20S3

Wk 4 · Vol 1.08x

2026-10-19S3

Wk 4 · Vol 0.79x

2026-10-16S3

Wk 4 · Vol 0.92x

2026-10-15S3

Wk 3 · Vol 1.04x

2026-10-14S3

Wk 3 · Vol 1.22x

2026-10-13S3

Wk 3 · Vol 0.78x

2026-10-12S3

Wk 3 · Vol 0.68x

2026-10-09S3

Wk 3 · Vol 0.70x

2026-10-08S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.89x

2026-10-07S3

Wk 2 · Vol 1.32x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$53.18

200 DMA

$51.29

52W High

$61.21

52W Low

$41.35

5D Low

$51.92

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$54.39

60d High

$58.24

120d High

$61.21

250d High

$61.21

Next resistance

+7.1%

to 60d High

P/E (TTM)

13.0

Forward 12.4

Earnings Growth (YoY)

+26.2%

Revenue +10.4%

ROE

+10.4%

Profit margin +31.8%

Dividend Yield

2.73%

P/B 1.3

TriCo Bancshares: quick answers

What stage is TriCo Bancshares in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, TriCo Bancshares (TCBK) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Sep 25, 2026 and is in week 4. What the four stages mean

Is TriCo Bancshares in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. TriCo Bancshares is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 6.0% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is TriCo Bancshares from its 52-week high?

TriCo Bancshares closed at $54.39 on Oct 22, 2026, 11.1% below its 52-week high of $61.21. Its 52-week low is $41.35.

How has TriCo Bancshares performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, TriCo Bancshares is up 32.2% over the past year and up 17.8% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is TriCo Bancshares in?

TriCo Bancshares is in the Banks - Regional industry, part of the Financials sector.

About this companyFinancials· Banks - Regional

TriCo Bancshares operates as a bank holding company for Tri Counties Bank that provides commercial and retail banking services to individual and corporate customers. The company accepts demand, savings, and time deposits; and offers checking, specialized, money market, education, health savings, certificate of deposit, and business and public funds savings accounts, as well as individual retirement accounts. It also offers small business loans; real estate mortgage loans, such as residential and commercial loans; consumer loans; mortgage, auto, and personal loans; commercial loans, including agricultural loans; motorcycle, RV, boat, and other vehicle loans; and real estate construction loans. In addition, the company provides treasury management services; credit and debit cards; other customary banking services comprising safe deposit boxes; and brokerage and wealth management services. Further, it offers equipment financing, digital banking, overdraft, and payment processing services. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Chico, California.

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