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NECB

Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc.

NECB

Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Stock · quarterly payer

$27.63

Overvalued · -28% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

3.61%

Annual Dividend

$1.00

Payout Ratio

27%

5-Yr Growth

53.4%

Ex-Date

Oct 9, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about NECB's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) has a forward dividend yield of 3.61%, based on an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and a share price of $27.63.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (90 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • NECB has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • NECB's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026, for a dividend of $0.25 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB pays out 27% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • NECB's dividend has grown at an average rate of 53.4% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB's 3.61% yield is 36% above its five-year average yield of 2.65%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for NECB is $19.80 per share, 28% below the $27.63 share price, so NECB screens as overvalued.
  • Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) has raised its regular dividend 5 times and cut it 0 times across the 77 payments on record since 2007. Its most recent change was a 25.0% increase to $0.250 per share, going ex-dividend on Jul 7, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "NECB Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/NECB

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) yields 3.61% ($1.00 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (90/100) and has 2 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is NECB a good dividend stock?

Yes

Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.61% ($1.00/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (27%)
  • Strong 53.4% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 150% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.61%
Payout Ratio
27%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
5-Yr Avg Growth
53.4%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 9, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.37
Market Cap
$380.4M
P/E Ratio
8.9
5-Yr Total Return
150%
52-Week Range
$19.27 – $28.94
Dividend Safety
A · 90/100
Ever Cut?
No

NECB dividend raises and cuts

Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) has raised its regular dividend 5 times and cut it 0 times across the 77 payments on record since 2007. Its most recent change was a 25.0% increase to $0.250 per share, going ex-dividend on Jul 7, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jul 7, 2026Raise$0.200 → $0.250+25.0%
Apr 7, 2025Raise$0.150 → $0.200+33.3%
Jan 3, 2025Raise$0.100 → $0.150+50.0%
Apr 4, 2024Raise$0.0600 → $0.100+66.7%
Jul 30, 2021Raise$0.0224 → $0.0600+168.0%
NECB ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →NECB dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NECB a good dividend stock?

Yes. Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.61% ($1.00/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is NECB undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, NECB's fair value is about $19.80 versus a $27.63 share price — so it looks overvalued (-28% vs. fair value).

Is NECB's dividend safe?

NECB has a dividend-safety grade of A (90/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 2-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is NECB's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for NECB is about $19.80 per share, about 28% below the current $27.63 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is NECB a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data NECB screens as "yes" and overvalued. Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. (NECB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.61% ($1.00/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will NECB cut its dividend?

NECB earns a dividend-safety grade of A (90/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does NECB pay a dividend?

Yes. Northeast Community Bancorp, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.00 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.61%.

What is NECB's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB's forward dividend yield is 3.61%, based on a $1.00 annual dividend and a $27.63 share price.

What is NECB's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB pays $1.00 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is NECB's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB's payout ratio is 27% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has NECB grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

When is the next NECB ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, NECB's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 9, 2026, for $0.25 per share.