NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) director sells 3,000 shares at $23.85

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NorthEast Community Bancorp director John F. McKenzie reported an open-market sale of 3,000 shares of common stock on March 5, 2026 at an average price of $23.85 per share. After this sale, he directly holds 16,249 common shares.

He also has stock options on 25,961 shares held directly, and indirect common stock holdings of 9,700 shares by SEP-IRA, 3,900 shares by spouse, and 5,792 shares by stock award. Footnotes state that stock awards and stock options granted under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan vest in five approximately equal annual installments beginning on September 30, 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McKenzie John F

(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)
03/05/2026

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	03/05/2026		S		3,000	D	$23.85	16,249	D
Common Stock								9,700	I	By SEP-IRA
Common Stock								3,900	I	By Spouse
Common Stock								5,792	I	By Stock Award(1)

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)	$12.4							09/30/2023(2)	09/30/2032	Common Stock	25,961		25,961	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Stock Awards granted pursuant to the NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan vest in five equal annual installments commencing on September 30, 2023.

2. Stock Options granted pursuant to the NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan vest in five approximately equal annual installments commencing on September 30, 2023.

	/s/ John F. McKenzie	03/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did NECB director John F. McKenzie report?

John F. McKenzie reported a sale of 3,000 NorthEast Community Bancorp (NECB) common shares. The transaction occurred on March 5, 2026 as an open-market sale, and it reduced but did not eliminate his direct share ownership.

At what price did McKenzie sell his NECB common stock shares?

McKenzie sold 3,000 NECB common shares at an average price of $23.85 per share. This open-market transaction on March 5, 2026 generated total sale proceeds based on that per-share price, while he retained a remaining direct equity stake.

How many NECB shares does McKenzie hold directly after the reported sale?

After the reported transaction, McKenzie directly holds 16,249 shares of NorthEast Community Bancorp common stock. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership following the 3,000-share open-market sale disclosed for March 5, 2026.

What indirect NECB shareholdings are associated with McKenzie?

In addition to direct holdings, McKenzie reports 9,700 NECB shares by SEP-IRA, 3,900 shares by spouse, and 5,792 shares by stock award. These amounts represent indirect ownership interests reported in the filing as of the transaction date.

What NECB stock options does McKenzie hold under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan?

McKenzie holds stock options on 25,961 NECB shares granted under the NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. Footnotes explain these stock options vest in five approximately equal annual installments beginning on September 30, 2023.

How do NECB stock awards to McKenzie vest over time?

Stock awards to McKenzie vest in five equal annual installments under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. According to the footnotes, vesting commenced on September 30, 2023, meaning portions of his 5,792 stock-award shares become fully owned each year.