SCHEDULE 13G 0002109270 XXXXXXXX LIVE Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 12/31/2025 0002072421 Seneca Bancorp, Inc. 816945109 35 Oswego Street Baldwinsville NY 13027 Rule 13d-1(b) Amended and Restated Seneca Savings Bank, National Association Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust b NY 134965 23745 158710 0 158710 N 8.9 EP Seneca Bancorp, Inc. 35 Oswego Street, Baldwinsville, New York, 13027 Amended and Restated Seneca Savings Bank, National Association Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust Trustee: Community Bank of Pleasant Hill, dba First Trust of MidAmerica 3500 N Village Dr. Suite 220 St. Joseph, Missouri 64506 Ohio N EP 158,710 8.9 134,965 23,745 158,710 0 Y Y Y Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. Amended and Restated Seneca Savings Bank, National Association Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust /s/ Gerald Lau, SVP 02/27/2026