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Key takeaways

Repurchased 2,207,236 shares under the concluded program, representing ~5% of then-outstanding common stock — signals capital return and confidence in valuation.

Average repurchase price was $20.96 per share, including commission and excise tax — reflects execution cost and tax burden borne by the Company.

Cumulative repurchases since January 22, 2025 total 6,371,044 shares (16% of IPO-issued shares), at a weighted average price of $19.25 — demonstrates sustained capital deployment discipline.

Tangible book value per share was $18.00 as of March 31, 2026 — provides context for repurchase price premium relative to book value.

Full analysis

The completion of NB Bancorp’s stock repurchase program represents a material capital return initiative, with 2.2 million shares retired at an average cost of $20.96 — a 16.3% premium to the March 31, 2026 tangible book value of $18.00. This premium suggests management views the stock as undervalued relative to its underlying asset base. The cumulative repurchase of 6.37 million shares — 16% of IPO-issued shares — underscores a multi-year commitment to returning capital to shareholders, rather than one-off action. While no new authorization is disclosed, the scale and pace of execution (spanning from January 2025 to May 2026 across three programs) indicate disciplined capital allocation aligned with earnings generation and balance sheet strength. The absence of forward-looking guidance or new buyback authorization limits near-term implications, but the execution against prior authorizations supports investor confidence in management’s capital stewardship.

NBBK · NB Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock

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