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BCB Bancorp, Inc. Earns $4.9 Million in First Quarter 2026; Reports $0.26 EPS and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.08 Per Share
BAYONNE, N.J., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), (NASDAQ: BCBP), the holding company for BCB Community Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $4.9 million for the first quarter of 2026, compared to a net loss of $12.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, and a net loss of $8.3 million for the first quarter of 2025. The Company’s earnings per diluted share for the first quarter were $0.26 compared to a loss per diluted share of ($0.73) in the precedi
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