Nicolet Bankshares (NYSE:NIC) reported quarterly earnings of $2.35 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.15 by 9.05 percent. This is a 25 percent increase over earnings of $1.88 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $75.109 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $72.729 million by 3.27 percent. This is a 14.95 percent increase over sales of $65.342 million the same period last year.