CITRANO JOHN A (EVP, COO and CFO) purchased 6.6% of their position (3.67K shares) of ECB BANCORP, INC. /MD/ on the open market

Open‑market purchase worth $52.0K — a moderate purchase. The strongest form of insider conviction signal.

P · 21 purchases

CITRANO JOHN A

Filed: 2/12/2025ACC: 0001437749-25-003575

InsiderCITRANO JOHN ACIK 1529239

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IssuerECB BANCORP, INC. /MD/CIK 1914605

Officer· EVP, COO and CFO

Since Jul 2022

+3.67K

Net shares

Net buyer

$52.0K

Total acquired

Open market trades

21B · 0S

Total transactions

3.67K acquired

Non-Derivative Transactions21

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+1.00

Price / share

$14.09

Trade value

$14.09

% of position

0.0%

2/10/2025

55.65K→55.65K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+316.00

Price / share

$14.10

Trade value

$4.46K

% of position

0.6%

2/10/2025

55.65K→55.97K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+50.00

Price / share

$14.11

Trade value

$705.50

% of position

0.1%

2/10/2025

55.97K→56.02K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+295.00

Price / share

$14.14

Trade value

$4.17K

% of position

0.5%

2/10/2025

56.02K→56.31K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+5.00

Price / share

$14.15

Trade value

$70.75

% of position

0.0%

2/10/2025

56.31K→56.32K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+6.00

Price / share

$14.17

Trade value

$85.02

% of position

0.0%

2/10/2025

56.32K→56.32K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+100.00

Price / share

$14.18

Trade value

$1.42K

% of position

0.2%

2/10/2025

56.32K→56.42K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+558.00

Price / share

$14.19

Trade value

$7.92K

% of position

1.0%

2/10/2025

56.42K→56.98K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+306.00

Price / share

$14.20

Trade value

$4.35K

% of position

0.5%

2/10/2025

56.98K→57.29K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+50.00

Price / share

$14.00

Trade value

$700.00

% of position

0.1%

2/11/2025

57.29K→57.34K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+246.00

Price / share

$14.01

Trade value

$3.45K

% of position

0.4%

2/11/2025

57.34K→57.58K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+50.00

Price / share

$14.05

Trade value

$702.50

% of position

0.1%

2/11/2025

57.58K→57.63K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+100.00

Price / share

$14.07

Trade value

$1.41K

% of position

0.2%

2/11/2025

57.63K→57.73K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+300.00

Price / share

$14.10

Trade value

$4.23K

% of position

0.5%

2/11/2025

57.73K→58.03K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+250.00

Price / share

$14.11

Trade value

$3.53K

% of position

0.4%

2/11/2025

58.03K→58.28K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+100.00

Price / share

$14.12

Trade value

$1.41K

% of position

0.2%

2/11/2025

58.28K→58.38K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+150.00

Price / share

$14.16

Trade value

$2.12K

% of position

0.3%

2/11/2025

58.38K→58.53K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+246.00

Price / share

$14.17

Trade value

$3.49K

% of position

0.4%

2/11/2025

58.53K→58.78K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+50.00

Price / share

$14.18

Trade value

$709.00

% of position

0.1%

2/11/2025

58.78K→58.83K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+81.00

Price / share

$14.19

Trade value

$1.15K

% of position

0.1%

2/11/2025

58.83K→58.91K

Common Stock

Indirect

P · Purchase

+415.00

Price / share

$14.20

Trade value

$5.89K

% of position

0.7%

2/11/2025

58.91K→59.33K

Total

Net shares

+3.67K

Net value

$51.97K

Security	Date	Type	Shares	Price / Share	Trade Value	% of Position	Held Before	Held After
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+1.00	$14.09	$14.09	0.0%	55.65K	55.65K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+316.00	$14.10	$4.46K	0.6%	55.65K	55.97K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+50.00	$14.11	$705.50	0.1%	55.97K	56.02K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+295.00	$14.14	$4.17K	0.5%	56.02K	56.31K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+5.00	$14.15	$70.75	0.0%	56.31K	56.32K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+6.00	$14.17	$85.02	0.0%	56.32K	56.32K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+100.00	$14.18	$1.42K	0.2%	56.32K	56.42K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+558.00	$14.19	$7.92K	1.0%	56.42K	56.98K
Common Stock Indirect	2/10/2025	P · Purchase	+306.00	$14.20	$4.35K	0.5%	56.98K	57.29K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+50.00	$14.00	$700.00	0.1%	57.29K	57.34K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+246.00	$14.01	$3.45K	0.4%	57.34K	57.58K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+50.00	$14.05	$702.50	0.1%	57.58K	57.63K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+100.00	$14.07	$1.41K	0.2%	57.63K	57.73K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+300.00	$14.10	$4.23K	0.5%	57.73K	58.03K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+250.00	$14.11	$3.53K	0.4%	58.03K	58.28K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+100.00	$14.12	$1.41K	0.2%	58.28K	58.38K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+150.00	$14.16	$2.12K	0.3%	58.38K	58.53K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+246.00	$14.17	$3.49K	0.4%	58.53K	58.78K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+50.00	$14.18	$709.00	0.1%	58.78K	58.83K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+81.00	$14.19	$1.15K	0.1%	58.83K	58.91K
Common Stock Indirect	2/11/2025	P · Purchase	+415.00	$14.20	$5.89K	0.7%	58.91K	59.33K
Total			+3.67K		$51.97K

Derivative Transactions0

No derivative transactions reported

Non-Derivative Holdings (Post-Transaction)3

Common Stock

Indirect

Shares owned4.95K

Common Stock

Direct

Shares owned59.38K

Common Stock

Indirect

Shares owned3.19K

Total

59.38K direct·8.13K indirect67.52K

Security Title	Shares Owned	Ownership Type
Common Stock	4.95K	Indirect
Common Stock	59.38K	Direct
Common Stock	3.19K	Indirect
Total	67.52K	59.38K direct·8.13K indirect

Derivative Holdings (Post-Transaction)1

Stock Options

Direct

Underlying security

Common Stock

Underlying shares

93.61K

Shares owned

93.61K

Exercise price

10.1200

Expiration

—

Exercise window

—

Total

Underlying

93.61K

Owned

93.61K

Security	Underlying	Exercise Price	Exercise Window	Expiration	Underlying Shares	Shares Owned
Stock Options Direct	Common Stock	10.1200	—	—	93.61K	93.61K
Total					93.61K	93.61K