ECB Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECBK) reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $3.4 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, compared with $3.3 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, in the prior quarter.
Net interest and dividend income increased 7.5% sequentially to $10.8 million. Total assets reached $1.69 billion at September 30, 2026, while total loans rose $55.5 million during the quarter.
- Net income was $3.391 million, up 4.0% from $3.261 million in the second quarter and 39.0% from $2.439 million a year earlier.
- Basic earnings per share were $0.42, and diluted earnings per share were $0.40.
- Total deposits increased $18.3 million, or 1.5%, to $1.211 billion.
- Net interest margin rose 11 basis points sequentially to 2.56%.
- Total non-performing assets were $1.4 million, or 0.08% of total assets.
$ECBK Insider Trading Activity
$ECBK insiders have traded $ECBK stock on the open market 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 4 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ECBK stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- BRANDON LAVERTU (CFO) has made 4 purchases buying 40 shares for an estimated $715 and 0 sales.
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$ECBK Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 28 institutional investors add shares of $ECBK stock to their portfolio, and 14 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. removed 32,849 shares (-4.2%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $659,607
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC removed 31,079 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $624,066
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 23,740 shares (+6.0%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $476,699
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 22,256 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $446,900
- GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC added 21,415 shares (+13.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $430,013
- NUVEEN, LLC added 16,898 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $339,311
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 13,756 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $276,220
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