ECB Bancorp, Inc. (ECBK) Stock Price & Analysis
ECB Bancorp, Inc. (ECBK) closed at USD 19.85 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, down 0.55% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 19.96; the Oct 15, 2026 session ranged USD 19.62–20.1 on volume of 18,621 shares. Market capitalization is $173.44M, with a 52-week range of USD 14.83–21.78 (NCM). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
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Key facts (ECBK)
- Analysts: None.
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +33.9% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y +42.0% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
Analysts (ECBK)
Consensus None.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (ECBK)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2022-07-25) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +33.9% | +42.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | +34.0% | +8.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 25.3% | 23.4% |
| Max drawdown | -13.3% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -40.0% (Nov 2022→Oct 2023) |
Key Statistics (as of October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC)
| Price | USD 19.85 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.55% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 19.96 |
| Open | USD 20.03 |
| Day Range | USD 19.62 – 20.1 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 14.83 – 21.78 |
| Volume | 18,621 shares |
| Market Cap | $173.44M |
| Exchange | NCM |
Technical Analysis (ECBK)
Nexqual's technical model rates ECBK "SELL" based on 2 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 40.33 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 20.7) |
| MACD | -0.11 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (ECBK)
Wall Street analysts rate ECBK "None", per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|
Earnings (ECBK)
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (ECBK)
| Total Revenue | $38.17M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +49.10% |
| Gross Margin | +0.00% |
| Operating Margin | +45.81% |
| Profit Margin | +29.91% |
| ROE | +6.56% |
| Total Cash | $139.21M |
| Total Debt | $285.21M |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
Financial Health Score (ECBK)
Nexqual rates ECB Bancorp, Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +49% YoY (latest Q) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Weak — Small revenue base — building scale |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $139M cash vs $285M debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $23M (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 7%, ROA 0.7% |
Ownership (ECBK)
| Insider Ownership | +17.15% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +30.51% |
| Shares Outstanding | 8.74M |
| Float | 7.97M |
| Short % of Float | +1.47% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
Leadership (ECBK)
ECB Bancorp, Inc. is led by Richard J. O'Neil Jr. (age 67), CEO, President & Director, per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
| CEO, President & Director | Richard J. O'Neil Jr. (age 67) |
|---|---|
| Secretary, COO & Executive VP | John A. Citrano (age 61) |
| Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer | Brandon N. Lavertu (age 42) |
| Senior Vice President of Compliance & BSA Officer | Karen L. Chasse |
Major Backers & Investors (ECBK)
Notable institutional backers of ECB Bancorp, Inc. include Alliancebernstein L.P., Fidelity, Sachetta, LLC , according to Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 8.63% |
| Fidelity | 1.41% |
| Sachetta, LLC | 1.36% |
| Renaissance Technologies | 0.96% |
| Oppenheimer & Close, LLC | 0.7% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 8.09% |
| BlackRock | 7.16% |
| Geode Capital | 2.01% |
| State Street | 0.89% |
| Northern Trust | 0.65% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC.
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBD | Banco Bradesco Sa | USD 4.03 | ▼ 3.82% |
| FITB | Fifth Third Bancorp | USD 50.35 | ▲ 0.26% |
| TFC | Truist Financial Corporation | USD 46.57 | ▲ 1.42% |
| DB | Deutsche Bank AG | USD 32.86 | ▼ 1.44% |
| NWG | NatWest Group plc | USD 17.47 | ▼ 1.02% |
| NU | Nu Holdings Ltd. | USD 14.73 | ▼ 5.46% |
Data source: Nexqual — market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: October 16, 2026 at 05:21 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.
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