Director at Northfield Bancorp (NFBK) receives 4,383 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Northfield Bancorp, Inc. director Frank P. Patafio reported a grant of 4,383 restricted stock units on common stock at a reference price of $13.69 per share. The award vests one year from the grant date and each unit represents a right to receive cash equal to the value of one share of Northfield Bancorp common stock. Following this grant, Patafio beneficially owns 271,745 shares of common stock in direct form.

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^*

Patafio Frank P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

581 MAIN STREET, SUITE 810

(Street)

WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Northfield Bancorp, Inc. [ NFBK ]

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)
02/04/2026

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	02/04/2026		A		4,383(1)(2)	A	$13.69	271,745	D

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. Award vests one year from the date of grant.

2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive cash equal to the value of one share of Issuer common stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ William R. Jacobs, pursuant to Power of Attorney	02/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Northfield Bancorp (NFBK) report for Frank P. Patafio?

Northfield Bancorp reported that director Frank P. Patafio received 4,383 restricted stock units linked to its common stock. The units were valued at $13.69 per share for reporting purposes and increase his directly held beneficial ownership to 271,745 common shares after the award.

When did Frank P. Patafio receive the new equity award at Northfield Bancorp (NFBK)?

Frank P. Patafio received the new restricted stock unit award on February 4, 2026. The Form 4 filing lists this as the transaction date for the grant of 4,383 units tied to Northfield Bancorp common stock at a reported price of $13.69 per share.

How many Northfield Bancorp (NFBK) shares does Frank P. Patafio own after this transaction?

After the reported award, Frank P. Patafio beneficially owns 271,745 shares of Northfield Bancorp common stock. The Form 4 specifies this as his directly held ownership amount following the grant of 4,383 restricted stock units on February 4, 2026.

What are the key terms of Frank P. Patafio’s restricted stock units at Northfield Bancorp (NFBK)?

The award vests one year from the grant date and consists of restricted stock units. Each unit gives Patafio a contingent right to receive cash equal to the value of one share of Northfield Bancorp common stock, rather than delivering actual shares at vesting.

Is Frank P. Patafio’s Northfield Bancorp (NFBK) equity award a purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 classifies the transaction as code "A," indicating an acquisition by grant rather than an open-market purchase. Patafio received 4,383 restricted stock units at a reference price of $13.69 per share as part of his director-related compensation.