NorthEast Community Bancorp Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2025

 

NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Maryland	001-40589	86-3173858
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission	(IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)	File Number)	Identification No.)

 

325 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains, New York 10601

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(914) 684-2500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	NECB	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company x

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

The annual meeting of the stockholders of NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 22, 2025. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the annual meeting are as follows:

 

1.

The following individuals were elected as directors, each for a three-year term by the following vote:

 

		FOR				WITHHELD
Charles M. Cirillo			6,550,609				995,983
Eugene M. Magier			5,732,855				1,813,737
Kenneth A. Martinek			7,009,242				537,350

 

There were 2,277,629 broker non-votes on the proposal.

 

2.

The appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 was ratified by the stockholders by the following vote:

 

FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN
	9,441,616				98,442				284,163

 

There were no broker non-votes on the proposal.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Other Exhibits.

 

(d)            Exhibits

 

	Number	Description
	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

		NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
Date: May 27, 2025	By:	/s/ Kenneth A. Martinek
		Kenneth A. Martinek
		Chairman and Chief Executive Officer