NEW YORK, NY - 
(NewMediaWire) - February 1, 2024 - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP (www.kaplanfox.com) is investigating claims on behalf of investors of New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (“NYCB” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NYCB). Click Here to Join Investigation.
On January 31, 2024, NYCB issued a press release reporting fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results, including a fourth quarter 2023 net loss of $252 million for the three months ended December 31, 2023 compared to net income of $207 million in the third quarter for the three months ended September 30, 2023. The Company indicated that its fourth quarter results were impact by “a $552 million provision for credit losses” compared with a $62 million provision for the third quarter and that this increase “is primarily attributable to higher net charge-offs, as well as, to address weakness in the office sector, potential repricing risk in the multi-family portfolio, and an increase in classified assets.”
On January 31, 2024, following this news, NYCB shares plummeted by $3.91 per share, or about 37.7%, to close at $6.47 per share on heavy trading volume.
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Pamela A. Mayer
KAPLAN FOX & KILSHEIMER LLP
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E-mail: pmayer@kaplanfox.com
Laurence D. King
KAPLAN FOX & KILSHEIMER LLP
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(415) 772-4704
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