Portland, Maine, May 11, 2026 -- Northeast Bank (the “Bank”) (NASDAQ:  NBN) has been named to the 2026 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) Bank Honor Roll for its best-in-class earnings over the past decade. This is the third consecutive year the Bank has received the Honor Roll recognition.

“We are honored to be recognized for the third year by KBW’s Bank Honor Roll,” said Rick Wayne, President and Chief Executive Officer of Northeast Bank. “This recognition highlights the strength of the Bank’s strategy and consistent commitment to excellence.”

The 2026 KBW Honor Roll recognized 17 banks of various asset sizes based upon consistent earnings growth and being in the top 5% of Earnings Per Share Compounded Annual Growth Rate (EPS CAGR) over the last 10 years. The Honor Roll banks stand out for their superior performance ratios and growth rates compared to publicly traded banks with total assets over $500 million.

About Northeast Bank

Northeast Bank (NASDAQ: NBN) is headquartered in Portland, Maine and operates as both a national lender and a community bank. The Bank’s National Lending Division originates and purchases commercial real estate loans across the country. This division specializes in complex credit structures and secondary market loan acquisitions, providing tailored financing solutions to a diverse national clientele. In addition, this division includes the Bank’s Small Business segment that serves as a nationwide Small Business Administration Preferred Lender, offering government-guaranteed loans and small-balance insured financing. On a regional and national level, Northeast Bank provides a comprehensive suite of depository products and cash management and treasury services through a network of seven full-service branches in Maine alongside the Bank’s digital banking division, ableBanking.

For more information, please visit www.northeastbank.com.