# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001914605
**File Stem:** 0001437749-26-011949
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 2022
**Document Hash:** fc74db93a9cb9ed67114396763c0d90d
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001437749-26-011949.hdr.sgml**: 20260410

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-26-011949

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 5

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260410

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260410

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** ECB Bancorp, Inc. /MD/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001914605
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-41456
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26853303

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 419 BROADWAY
- **CITY:** EVERETT
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02149
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (617) 387-1110

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 419 BROADWAY
- **CITY:** EVERETT
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02149

**SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION**

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**Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ___)**

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