BCB Bancorp (BCBP) director Lyga awarded 5,952 restricted shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BCB Bancorp director Joseph Lyga reported an acquisition of 5,952 shares of common stock on February 10, 2026. These are restricted shares, with one-third scheduled to vest each year over a three-year period, meaning the stock becomes fully transferable over time.

After this grant, Lyga directly beneficially owns 187,695 common shares. The filing also notes indirect ownership of 3,386 shares held by a child and 2,985 shares held by a spouse, reflecting family-related holdings in BCB Bancorp.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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^*

LYGA JOSEPH

(Last) (First) (Middle)

104-110 AVE C

(Street)

BAYONNE NJ 07002

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BCB BANCORP INC [ BCBP ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/10/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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	02/10/2026		A		5,952(1)	A	$0	187,695	D
Common Stock								189,811(2)	D
Common Stock								3,386(3)	I	By child
Common Stock								2,985(4)	I	By spouse

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares of restricted stock, one-third of which vest annually over a three-year period.

2. Reflects 2,116 shares acquired in exempt transactions pursuant to the BCB Bancorp, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

3. Reflects 178 shares acquired in exempt transactions pursuant to the BCB Bancorp, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

4. Reflects 65 shares acquired in exempt transactions pursuant to the BCB Bancorp, Inc. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

	/s/ Joseph Lyga, by Ryan Blake, Attorney-in-fact	02/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did BCB Bancorp (BCBP) director Joseph Lyga report?

Joseph Lyga reported receiving 5,952 restricted shares of BCB Bancorp common stock. The award was dated February 10, 2026 and carried a price of $0 per share, indicating an equity grant rather than an open-market purchase.

How do the 5,952 BCB Bancorp (BCBP) shares granted to Joseph Lyga vest?

The 5,952 restricted shares vest over three years. According to the filing, one-third of the restricted stock vests annually, so the shares become fully vested and transferable after three years if vesting conditions are met.

How many BCB Bancorp (BCBP) shares does Joseph Lyga own after this Form 4?

After the reported grant, Joseph Lyga directly owns 187,695 BCB Bancorp shares. The filing also discloses indirect ownership of 3,386 shares through a child and 2,985 shares through a spouse, reflecting additional family-related holdings.

Were the BCB Bancorp (BCBP) shares acquired by Joseph Lyga bought on the open market?

No, the 5,952 shares were a grant at a price of $0 per share. The transaction code shows an award or other acquisition, and the footnote specifies these are restricted stock shares that vest over a three-year period.

What do the indirect BCB Bancorp (BCBP) holdings for Joseph Lyga represent?

Indirect holdings reflect shares owned by family members. The Form 4 shows 3,386 shares held by a child and 2,985 shares held by a spouse, which are reported as indirect beneficial ownership associated with director Joseph Lyga.

What plan-related BCB Bancorp (BCBP) share acquisitions are referenced in the footnotes?

The footnotes reference shares acquired via BCB Bancorp’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan. They note 2,116, 178, and 65 shares acquired in exempt transactions under the plan, providing context for prior increases in the reported ownership balances.