Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Steinmetz John 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol National Bank Holdings Corp [NBHC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Exec Mng Dir of Strategic Init (Last) (First) (Middle) 7800 EAST ORCHARD ROAD, SUITE 300 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/07/2026 (Street) GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111 4. If Amendment, Date 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 (City) (State) (Zip) 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) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 01/07/2026 A 442,132 A (1) 442,132 D Common Stock 01/07/2026 A 95,396 A (1)(2) 537,528 D Common Stock 01/07/2026 F 37,668(3) D $39.33 499,860 D Common Stock 01/07/2026 A 228,668 A (1) 228,668 I JDS Plus Family Limited Partnership

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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 Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Steinmetz John 7800 EAST ORCHARD ROAD SUITE 300 GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111			Exec Mng Dir of Strategic Init

Signatures

/s/ Amy Abrams, Attorney-in-Fact		01/09/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Acquired pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") dated as of September 15, 2025, by and between Issuer, Vista Bancshares, Inc., a Texas corporation ("Vista"), and Bryan Wick, solely in his capacity as the shareholders' representative. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the effective time of the merger, Vista merged with and into Issuer with Issuer surviving the merger, and each share of common stock, par value $1.00 per share, of Vista ("Vista Common Stock") outstanding immediately prior to the effective time of the merger, other than certain excluded shares, was converted into the right to receive 3.1161 shares of class A common stock, par value $0.01, of Issuer ("Issuer Common Stock") per share of Vista Common Stock surrendered, $31.62 in cash for each share of Vista Common Stock surrendered and cash in lieu of fractional shares, if any.
(2)	Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the effective time of the merger, an award of 24,332 restricted shares of Vista Common Stock was assumed and converted into a restricted stock award in respect of 95,396 restricted shares of Issuer Common Stock. This restricted stock award will vest in equal quarterly installments over the three-year period following the closing, subject to Mr. Steinmetz's continued employment with NBHC or one of its affiliates through the applicable vesting date.
(3)	Represents shares withheld for payment of tax liability upon vesting of 95,392 restricted shares received pursuant to the Merger Agreement between Issuer and Vista Bancshares, Inc., as noted in footnote 1.

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