Insider Transaction Report for ECB Bancorp, Inc.

This filing details a series of non-derivative transactions by Brandon Lavertu, CFO of ECB Bancorp, Inc. On April 30, 2026, Lavertu acquired 10 shares of Common Stock on four separate occasions at prices ranging from $17.85 to $17.92 per share. These transactions resulted in an increase in his directly held shares. The filing also reports Lavertu's indirect ownership of Common Stock through various accounts including an IRA, Roth IRA, a spouse's account, and an ESOP. Additionally, Lavertu holds stock options for Common Stock, with vesting commencing October 31, 2024, as noted by footnote F2. Restricted stock, which also vests starting October 31, 2024, is noted by footnote F1.