NFBK
Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) Financial Services - Banks - Regional Investor Relations →
Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NFBK) closed at $13.22 as of 2026-03-20, trading 22.1% above its 200-week moving average of $10.83. The stock moved further from the line this week, up from 19.9% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 61, indicating neutral momentum.
A big jump in activity this week — 2.4x the usual volume, and the price went up. Significantly more people than usual decided to buy. This kind of surge, especially on a stock already below its 200-week average, can be an early sign that sentiment is shifting.
Over the past 910 weeks of data, NFBK has crossed below its 200-week moving average 16 times. On average, these episodes lasted 16 weeks. Historically, investors who bought NFBK at the start of these episodes saw an average one-year return of +3.8%.
With a market cap of $552 million, NFBK is a small-cap stock. Return on equity stands at 0.1%. The stock trades at 0.8x book value.
The company has been aggressively buying back shares, reducing its share count by 11.9% over the past three years.
Over the past 17.5 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in NFBK would have grown to $250, compared to $923 for the S&P 500. NFBK has returned 5.4% annualized vs 13.5% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been declining at a -13.4% compound annual rate. A deteriorating cash flow trend warrants extra scrutiny — the stock may be cheap for a reason.
Business Health
Annual financials — how the underlying business has performed over the past several years.
Cash Flow Free cash flow & net income ($M)
Revenue Annual revenue ($M) — business growth proxy
Total Debt Balance sheet debt ($M)
ROIC Return on invested capital (%)
FCF Yield Free cash flow / market cap (%) — Yartseva signal
Gross Margin Pricing power & competitive moat (%)
Shares Outstanding Buybacks vs dilution (millions)
Growth of $100: NFBK vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After NFBK Crosses Below the Line?
Across 16 historical episodes, buying NFBK when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +5.1% after 12 months (median +7.0%), compared to +21.5% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 69% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was +14.7% vs +44.1% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment NFBK crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
NFBK has crossed below its 200-week MA 16 times with an average 1-year return of +3.8% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 | 1 | 4.1% | +23.5% | +188.9% |
| Jan 2009 | Mar 2009 | 12 | 17.2% | +27.6% | +182.2% |
| Apr 2009 | Jun 2009 | 5 | 3.7% | +44.0% | +189.5% |
| Aug 2010 | Oct 2010 | 8 | 7.7% | +12.9% | +163.6% |
| Oct 2010 | Nov 2010 | 1 | 2.0% | +24.4% | +159.5% |
| Oct 2018 | Jun 2019 | 38 | 16.9% | +6.3% | +15.0% |
| Jul 2019 | Aug 2019 | 1 | 0.2% | -35.6% | +12.8% |
| Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | 1 | 1.0% | -34.3% | +13.6% |
| Feb 2020 | Mar 2021 | 53 | 38.5% | +0.9% | +20.4% |
| Apr 2022 | Jul 2022 | 15 | 11.1% | -12.3% | +16.7% |
| Mar 2023 | Jan 2024 | 45 | 33.4% | -19.4% | +14.6% |
| Jan 2024 | Nov 2024 | 40 | 35.8% | +6.5% | +27.8% |
| Dec 2024 | May 2025 | 23 | 18.8% | +5.1% | +16.7% |
| Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 | 1 | 2.4% | N/A | +21.5% |
| Jul 2025 | Aug 2025 | 5 | 9.2% | N/A | +20.2% |
| Oct 2025 | Dec 2025 | 8 | 9.0% | N/A | +24.5% |
| Average | 16 | — | +3.8% | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NFBK below its 200-week moving average?
No. Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NFBK) is currently 22.1% above its 200-week moving average of $10.83. It would need to fall to $10.83 to cross below the line.
What is NFBK's 200-week moving average price?
Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY)'s 200-week moving average is $10.83 as of 2026-03-20. This is the average weekly closing price over roughly the last 4 years, and it acts as a long-term trend line. When a stock drops below this level, it can signal that the price has fallen far enough from the long-term trend to attract value-oriented investors.
What happens when NFBK drops below its 200-week moving average?
NFBK has crossed below its 200-week moving average 16 times in our data. On average, buying at that moment produced a one-year return of +3.8%. These dips have historically been decent entry points. These episodes lasted 16 weeks on average.
Is NFBK a good value right now?
Here's what our data says about NFBK as of 2026-03-20: The stock is above its 200-week moving average, so it doesn't currently meet our primary signal. The 14-week RSI is 61. Return on equity is 0.1%. Price-to-book is 0.8x. This is not a buy or sell recommendation — always do your own research.
How does NFBK compare to the S&P 500?
Over the past 17.5 years, $100 invested in NFBK would have grown to $250, compared to $923 for the S&P 500. That's 5.4% annualized vs 13.5% for the index. NFBK has underperformed the broader market over this period.
Does NFBK pay a dividend?
Yes. Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) currently pays a dividend yield of 393.00%.
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of week of 2026-03-20