ECB Bancorp
ECBK
59 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.9M invested in ECB Bancorp in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 21 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
450% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 2
16% more funds holding
Funds holding: 51 → 59 (+8)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
0.17% less ownership
Funds ownership: 30.42% → 30.25% (-0.17%)
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $46.5M → $44.9M (-$1.58M)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 21
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CP
Covalent Partners
Concord,
Massachusetts
|
+$294K |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$179K |
| 3 |
MCM
Maltese Capital Management
New York
|
+$168K |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$74.4K |
| 5 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$53.6K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Geode Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$285K |
| 2 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$190K |
| 3 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$167K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$118K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$96.5K |
ECBK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
59 of the 8,130 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ECB Bancorp (ECBK) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $44.9M — down 3.4% from $46.5M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 11 funds opened new ECBK positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 21 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Covalent Partners, adding an estimated $294K. The largest seller was Geode Capital Management, cutting an estimated $285K.
- 59 institutional investors held ECB Bancorp (ECBK) as of Q1 2026, up from 51 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $44.9M of ECB Bancorp stock for Q1 2026, down 3.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 11 funds opened new ECB Bancorp positions in Q1 2026 and 2 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest ECB Bancorp buyer in Q1 2026 was Covalent Partners, an estimated $294K added.
- The largest ECB Bancorp seller in Q1 2026 was Geode Capital Management, an estimated $285K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.