ECB Bancorp director reports zero share stake

Q: What did the ECBK Form 3 report?

Director Matthew J. Cushing reported a direct holding of 0 shares of Common Stock on September 16, 2026.

Q: Who reported the ECBK shareholding?

Matthew J. Cushing, identified as a director of ECB Bancorp, Inc., reported the holding.

Q: How many ECBK Common Stock shares were reported?

The reported direct holding was 0 shares.

Q: Was Matthew J. Cushing's reported ECBK holding direct or indirect?

The reported Common Stock holding was direct.

ECB Bancorp, Inc. (ECBK) director Matthew J. Cushing reported a direct holding of 0 shares of Common Stock on September 16, 2026.

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ECB Bancorp, Inc. (ECBK) director Matthew J. Cushing reported a direct holding of 0 shares of Common Stock on September 16, 2026.

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1 transaction reported

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Insider Cushing Matthew J.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct)

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Direct Common Stock holding: 0 shares

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Direct Common Stock holding 0 shares Matthew J. Cushing, director; September 16, 2026

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What did the ECBK Form 3 report?

Director Matthew J. Cushing reported a direct holding of 0 shares of Common Stock on September 16, 2026.

Who reported the ECBK shareholding?

Matthew J. Cushing, identified as a director of ECB Bancorp, Inc., reported the holding.

How many ECBK Common Stock shares were reported?

The reported direct holding was 0 shares.

Was Matthew J. Cushing's reported ECBK holding direct or indirect?

The reported Common Stock holding was direct.

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Available on EDGAR 09/23/2026 - 03:19 PM EDT Accepted by SEC EDGAR 09/23/2026 - 03:18 PM EDT

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

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

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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^*

Cushing Matthew J.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

419 BROADWAY

(Street)

EVERETT

MASSACHUSETTS

02149

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/16/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ECB Bancorp, Inc. /MD/ [ ECBK ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

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

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Steven T. Lanter, pursuant to power of attorney	09/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR