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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-018093"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ECBK"
cik: "0001914605"
company_name: "ECB Bancorp, Inc. /MD/"
filed_at: "2026-05-21T20:20:43+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T20:28:14.712193+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ECB Bancorp shareholders elect directors and ratify auditor at annual meeting

## Summary
- Joseph Sachetta elected director with 4,030,944 votes for, 1,060,589 withheld.
- Susan Sgroi elected director with 3,931,127 votes for, 1,160,406 withheld.
- 1,879,363 broker non-votes on director election proposal.
- Ratification of Wolf & Company, P.C. as auditor approved: 6,952,190 for, 2,050 against, 16,656 abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-018093
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ECBK
- cik: 0001914605
- company_name: ECB Bancorp, Inc. /MD/
- filed_at: 2026-05-21T20:20:43+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1914605/000143774926018093/0001437749-26-018093-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1914605/000143774926018093/ecbk20260521_8k.htm

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