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ECB Bancorp Inc (ECBE) Investment Summary:

We are a North Carolina corporation organized during 1998 by the Bank and at the direction of its Board of Directors to serve as the Bank’s parent holding company. We operate as a bank holding company registered with the Federal Reserve Board, and our primary business activity is owning the Bank and promoting its banking business. Through the Bank, we engage in a general, community-oriented commercial and consumer banking business. The Bank is an insured, North Carolina-chartered bank that was founded in 1919. Its deposits are insured under the FDIC’s Deposit Insurance Fund to the maximum amount permitted by law, and it is subject to supervision and regulation by the FDIC and the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks.  ... More..."http://secfilings.nasdaq.com/edgar_conv_html%2f2008%2f03%2f14%2f0001193125-08-057508.html#FIS_BUSINESS"   
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Founded in 1919

ECB BANCORP INC (ECBE:NASDAQ)

LAST $11.68 USD
CHANGE TODAY +0.28 2.46%
VOLUME 1.4K
As of 8:10 PM 03/19/10 All times are local (Market data is delayed by at least 15 minutes).

Snapshot of ECB BANCORP INC (ECBE)

OPEN
$11.66
PREVIOUS CLOSE
$11.40
DAY HIGH
$11.68
DAY LOW
$11.66
52 WEEK HIGH
06/25/09 - $21.18
52 WEEK LOW
01/8/10 - $11.00
MARKET CAP
33.3M
AVERAGE VOLUME 10 D
3.2K
EPS TTM
$0.18
SHARES OUTSTANDING
2.8M
EX-DATE
03/25/10
P/E TTM
64.9x
DIVIDEND
$0.28
DIVIDEND YIELD
4.70%
K = Thousands  M = Millions  B = Billions

Key developments for ECB BANCORP INC (ECBE)

ECB Bancorp Inc. Declares First Quarter 2010 Dividend, Payable April 12, 2010

ECB Bancorp Inc. announced that on March 16, 2010, the Corporation's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, payable April 12, 2010 to shareholders of record on March 29, 2010. The announced First Quarter 2010 dividend of $0.07 is a reduction from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.1825 and represents a current annual yield of 2.5% based on the closing price of $11.35 for ECB Bancorp Stock on March 16, 2010.

ECB Bancorp Mulls Acquisitions

ECB Bancorp Inc. plans to make acquisitions. The firm declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, payable April 12, 2010 to shareholders of record on March 29, 2010. A. Dwight Utz, President and CEO, ECB Bancorp stated, The Board of Directors of ECB Bancorp and of The East Carolina Bank recognizes that the company has an opportunity for growth based on the current landscape of our industry and the eastern North Carolina market in which we operate. The reduction in the dividend will permit us to retain additional earnings and will add to the companys current strong capital position and support our continued organic growth as well as any opportunity to grow through acquisitions. The dividend announced for first quarter 2010 is reflective of historical dividends as a percentage of earnings paid to our shareholders for the past 20 years prior to the economic downturn and recession of recent years. Going forward the Board of Directors has indicated it plans to review the dividend on a quarterly basis and adjust it appropriately based on future earnings and economic conditions.

ECB Bancorp Inc. expected to Report Q1 2010 Results on April 19, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on February 19, 2010).

ECB Bancorp Inc. expected to Report Q1 2010 Results on April 19, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on February 19, 2010).

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Price/Book 0.5x
Price/Cash Flow 21.6x
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ECB BANCORP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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ECB Bancorp Announces First Quarter 2010 Dividend

Quote: Dwight Utz, President and CEO, ECB Bancorp stated, “The Board ofDirectors of ECB Bancorp and of The East Carolina Bank recognizes thatthe company has an opportunity for growth based on the current landscapeof our industry and the eastern North Carolina market in which weoperate. The reduction in the dividend will permit us to retainadditional earnings and will add to the company’s current strong capitalposition and support our continued organic growth as well as anyopportunity to gr...
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ECB Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results

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ECB Bancorp, Inc. Reports Declaration of Quarterly Cash Dividend

Quote: Press ReleaseSource: ECB Bancorp, Inc.On Tuesday December 15, 2009, 4:44 pm ESTENGELHARD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ECB Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:- ECB Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company, headquartered in Engelhard,North Carolina, whose wholly-owned subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank,is a state-chartered, independent community bank insured by the FDIC.The Bank provides a full range of financial services through its 24offices covering eastern North Carolina from Currituck to Ocean IsleBeach and Gre...
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ECB Names New Chief Financial Officer-Thomas M. Crowder

Quote: Dwight Utz, President and Chief Executive Officer of ECB Bancorp,Inc. (ECB), announced today that on February 8, 2010, Thomas M. Crowderjoined ECB and its subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank, as Executive VicePresident and Chief Financial Officer of both companies. Mr. Crowderassumed that position from Gary M. Adams who had served as ChiefFinancial Officer since 1985 and who has been appointed to serve asDirector of Financial Reporting and will continue in aleadership/management role in ECBâ€â...
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ECB Appoints Lorie Y. Runion as Chief Administrative Officer

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ECB BANCORP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Quote: Crowder has been appointed to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ECB Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") and its subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank. Mr. Crowder assumed that position from Gary M. Adams who had served as Chief Financial Officer since 1985 and who was appointed effective the same date to serve as the Company's Director of Financial Reporting. A copy of the Company's press release dated February 11, 2010, announcing Mr. Crowder's appointment is att...
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ECB Names New Chief Financial Officer-Thomas M. Crowder

Quote: Dwight Utz, President and Chief Executive Officer of ECB Bancorp,Inc. (ECB), announced today that on February 8, 2010, Thomas M. Crowderjoined ECB and its subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank, as Executive VicePresident and Chief Financial Officer of both companies. Mr. Crowderassumed that position from Gary M. Adams who had served as ChiefFinancial Officer since 1985 and who has been appointed to serve asDirector of Financial Reporting and will continue in aleadership/management role in ECBâ€â...
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ECB Appoints Lorie Y. Runion as Chief Administrative Officer

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ECB Bancorp, Inc. Reports Declaration of Quarterly Cash Dividend

Quote: Press ReleaseSource: ECB Bancorp, Inc.On Tuesday December 15, 2009, 4:44 pm ESTENGELHARD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ECB Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:- ECB Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company, headquartered in Engelhard,North Carolina, whose wholly-owned subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank,is a state-chartered, independent community bank insured by the FDIC.The Bank provides a full range of financial services through its 24offices covering eastern North Carolina from Currituck to Ocean IsleBeach and Gre...
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ECB BANCORP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Quote: ECB BANCORP INCRequest a Trial to NEW EDGAR Online Pro Form 8-K for ECB BANCORP INC 16-Dec-2009Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCopyright/IP PolicySend FeedbackSEC Filing data and information provided by EDGAR Online, Inc. (1-800-416-6651). All information provided "as is" for informational purposes only, not intended for trading purposes or advice. Neither Yahoo! nor any of independent providers is liable for any informational errors, incompleteness,...
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ECB BANCORP INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report

Quote: The Company has no obligations, and does not intend to update these forward-looking statements. Executive Summary ECB Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Engelhard, North Carolina. Our wholly owned subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank (the "Bank"), is a state-chartered community bank that was founded in 1919. For the purpose of this discussion, "we," "us" and "our" refers to the Bank and the bank holding company as a single, consolidat...
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ECB BANCORP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Quote: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Entry into an Employment Agreement On August 26, 2009, ECB Bancorp, Inc. ("Bancorp") and its subsidiary, The East Carolina Bank (the "Bank"), entered into an Employment Agreement with A. Dwight Utz who was elected to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer of Bancorp and the Bank, and as a director of both companies, eff...
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ECB Bancorp, Inc. CEO Interview: Dwight Utz

Quote: Utz: The East Carolina Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of ECB Bancorp, Inc., an $877 million company headquartered in Engelhard, N.C., traded on the NASDAQ Global Market, symbol ECBE. The East Carolina Bank is a 90-year-old company with 24 full-service banking locations and one loan production office serving 13 counties along the east coast of North Carolina. We provide our client base, which is predominantly small to mid-size businesses as well as individual consumers, with an array of tradit...
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ECB BANCORP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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ECB Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results

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Unique to Banking, James J. Burson Named as ECB's First Chief Revenue Officer

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