[Form 4] NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc./MD/ Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) director reported an equity transaction in the company’s common stock. On 11/17/2025, the reporting person disposed of 540 shares of common stock at $19.51 per share under transaction code F, and held 2,495 shares directly afterward. In addition, the person held 6,784 shares indirectly through a 401(k), 18,881 shares indirectly through an ESOP, and 3,200 shares through a stock award. The filing also notes 12,000 stock options with a $14.08 exercise price, exercisable from 11/17/2023 until 11/17/2032, with both stock awards and options vesting in five equal annual installments commencing on November 17, 2023.

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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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 for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Martinek Charles A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

325 HAMILTON AVENUE

(Street)

WHITE PLAINS NY 10601

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc./MD/ [ NECB ]

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)
11/17/2025

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	11/17/2025		F		540	D	$19.51	2,495(1)	D
Common Stock								6,784(2)	I	By 401(k)
Common Stock								18,881	I	By ESOP
Common Stock								3,200	I	By Stock Award(3)

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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.08							11/17/2023(4)	11/17/2032	Common Stock	12,000		12,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The number of shares held directly includes certain shares that were previously held by Stock Award and that have subsequently vested.

2. This form reflects increases in beneficial ownership resulting from exempt acquisitions pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c).

3. Stock Awards granted pursuant to the NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan vest in five equal annual installments commencing on November 17, 2023.

4. Stock Options granted pursuant to the NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan vest in five equal annual installments commencing on November 17, 2023.

	/s/ Charles A. Martinek	11/19/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did NECB disclose on this Form 4?

The filing reports that a director of NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. disposed of 540 shares of common stock on 11/17/2025 at a price of $19.51 per share under transaction code F.

How many NECB shares does the reporting person own directly after the transaction?

After the reported transaction, the director beneficially owned 2,495 shares of NECB common stock directly.

What indirect holdings in NECB does the reporting person report?

The director reports indirect ownership of 6,784 shares through a 401(k), 18,881 shares through an ESOP, and 3,200 shares through a stock award.

What stock options in NECB are reported on this Form 4?

The filing lists a stock option for 12,000 shares of NECB common stock with a $14.08 exercise price, exercisable from 11/17/2023 and expiring on 11/17/2032.

How do NECB stock awards and options vest for this director?

Both the stock awards and stock options granted under the NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan vest in five equal annual installments commencing on November 17, 2023.

What does transaction code F mean in the NECB Form 4 table?

The transaction is labeled with code F in Table I, indicating a specific transaction type as defined in the Form 4 instructions, applied here to the 540-share disposition at $19.51 per share.