Alerus Financial Corp
ALRS Nasdaq National Commercial Banks Financials FY2017–FY2025
Revenue
Total sales reported in the income statement.
$224M
1.1%
vs prior year
Efficiency ratio
Noninterest expense as a share of revenue. Lower is better for banks.
89.7%
8.3 pts
Net income
Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
$17.4M
1.9%
Return on equity
Net income as a share of average shareholders' equity.
3.3%
0.8 pts
Market cap
Last close times the latest diluted share count, so it is approximate.
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P/E
Last close divided by diluted earnings per share over the last four quarters.
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On $1.08 EPS (TTM)
What Alerus Financial Corp does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Mar 4, 2026
- Accession · CIK
- 0001437749-26-006820
0000903419
Revenue and margins
Alerus Financial Corp had $224M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 1.1% on the year before.
FY17
Revenue $171M
FY18
Revenue $178M
FY19
Revenue $189M
FY20
Revenue $233M
FY21
Revenue $234M
FY22
Revenue $211M
FY23
Revenue $168M
FY24
Revenue $222M
FY25
Revenue $224M
Q3 '23
Revenue $48.8M
Q4 '23
Revenue $22.3M
Q1 '24
Revenue $47.5M
Q2 '24
Revenue $51.4M
Q3 '24
Revenue $50.9M
Q4 '24
Revenue $72.2M
Q1 '25
Revenue $68.8M
Q2 '25
Revenue $74.8M
Q3 '25
Revenue $72.6M
Q4 '25
Revenue $8.2M
Q1 '26
Revenue $75.8M
Q2 '26
Revenue $80.7M
FY17
Net interest share 39.6%
Efficiency ratio 79.0%
FY18
Net interest share 42.3%
Efficiency ratio 76.6%
FY19
Net interest share 39.5%
Efficiency ratio 75.5%
FY20
Net interest share 36.0%
Efficiency ratio 70.2%
FY21
Net interest share 37.1%
Efficiency ratio 72.0%
FY22
Net interest share 47.3%
Efficiency ratio 75.3%
FY23
Net interest share 52.3%
Efficiency ratio 89.3%
FY24
Net interest share 48.2%
Efficiency ratio 81.4%
FY25
Net interest share 76.9%
Efficiency ratio 89.7%
Net interest share
Efficiency ratio
Q3 '23
Net interest share 41.8%
Efficiency ratio 76.3%
Q4 '23
Net interest share 96.5%
Efficiency ratio 173.0%
Q1 '24
Net interest share 46.7%
Efficiency ratio 82.1%
Q2 '24
Net interest share 46.7%
Efficiency ratio 75.4%
Q3 '24
Net interest share 44.3%
Efficiency ratio 83.4%
Q4 '24
Net interest share 53.1%
Efficiency ratio 83.8%
Q1 '25
Net interest share 59.8%
Efficiency ratio 73.2%
Q2 '25
Net interest share 57.5%
Efficiency ratio 64.8%
Q3 '25
Net interest share 59.4%
Efficiency ratio 69.6%
Q4 '25
Net interest share 549.2%
Efficiency ratio 630.7%
Q1 '26
Net interest share 59.3%
Efficiency ratio 66.5%
Q2 '26
Net interest share 59.2%
Efficiency ratio 65.6%
Net interest share
Efficiency ratio
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2017 to 2025, diluted EPS grew −5.5% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
FY17
Net income $15.0M
FY18
Net income $25.9M
FY19
Net income $29.5M
FY20
Net income $44.7M
FY21
Net income $52.7M
FY22
Net income $40.0M
FY23
Net income $11.7M
FY24
Net income $17.8M
FY25
Net income $17.4M
Q3 '23
Net income $9.2M
Q4 '23
Net income −$14.8M
Q1 '24
Net income $6.4M
Q2 '24
Net income $6.2M
Q3 '24
Net income $5.2M
Q4 '24
Net income −$0.1M
Q1 '25
Net income $13.3M
Q2 '25
Net income $20.3M
Q3 '25
Net income $16.9M
Q4 '25
Net income −$33.1M
Q1 '26
Net income $23.0M
Q2 '26
Net income $20.9M
FY17
Diluted EPS $1.07
FY18
Diluted EPS $1.84
FY19
Diluted EPS $1.91
FY20
Diluted EPS $2.52
FY21
Diluted EPS $2.97
FY22
Diluted EPS $2.10
FY23
Diluted EPS $0.58
FY24
Diluted EPS $0.83
FY25
Diluted EPS $0.68
Q3 '23
Diluted EPS $0.45
Q4 '23
Diluted EPS −$0.72
Q1 '24
Diluted EPS $0.32
Q2 '24
Diluted EPS $0.31
Q3 '24
Diluted EPS $0.26
Q4 '24
Diluted EPS −$0.06
Q1 '25
Diluted EPS $0.52
Q2 '25
Diluted EPS $0.78
Q3 '25
Diluted EPS $0.65
Q4 '25
Diluted EPS −$1.27
Q1 '26
Diluted EPS $0.89
Q2 '26
Diluted EPS $0.81
Returns and efficiency
For banks, return on equity and the efficiency ratio (costs as a share of revenue) say most about how well the business runs.
FY17
ROE 10.1%
ROTE 10.1%
Efficiency ratio 79.0%
FY18
ROE 16.7%
ROTE 23.0%
Efficiency ratio 76.6%
FY19
ROE 13.2%
ROTE 12.0%
Efficiency ratio 75.5%
FY20
ROE 14.5%
ROTE 16.0%
Efficiency ratio 70.2%
FY21
ROE 15.3%
ROTE 16.9%
Efficiency ratio 72.0%
FY22
ROE 11.2%
ROTE 13.8%
Efficiency ratio 75.3%
FY23
ROE 3.2%
ROTE 3.8%
Efficiency ratio 89.3%
FY24
ROE 4.1%
ROTE 4.8%
Efficiency ratio 81.4%
FY25
ROE 3.3%
ROTE 3.9%
Efficiency ratio 89.7%
ROE
ROTE
Efficiency ratio
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Alerus Financial Corp returned $21.6M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 37% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 20.5%.
FY17
Dividends $6.7M
Buybacks $0.3M
FY18
Dividends $7.5M
Buybacks $0.4M
FY19
Dividends $8.9M
Buybacks $1.9M
FY20
Dividends $10.4M
Buybacks $0.5M
FY21
Dividends $10.8M
Buybacks $0.7M
FY22
Dividends $12.8M
Buybacks $0.7M
FY23
Dividends $14.8M
Buybacks $6.6M
FY24
Dividends $15.4M
Buybacks $0.3M
FY25
Dividends $20.8M
Buybacks $0.7M
Dividends
Buybacks
Q3 '23
Dividends $3.6M
Buybacks $1.2M
Q4 '23
Dividends $3.8M
Buybacks $2.1M
Q1 '24
Dividends $3.8M
Buybacks $0.2M
Q2 '24
Dividends $3.8M
Buybacks $0.0M
Q3 '24
Dividends $4.0M
Buybacks $0.1M
Q4 '24
Dividends $4.0M
Buybacks $0.0M
Q1 '25
Dividends $5.1M
Buybacks $0.1M
Q2 '25
Dividends $5.3M
Buybacks $0.0M
Q3 '25
Dividends $5.3M
Buybacks $0.3M
Q4 '25
Dividends $5.1M
Buybacks $0.2M
Q1 '26
Dividends $5.1M
Buybacks $6.5M
Q2 '26
Dividends $5.6M
Buybacks $7.1M
Dividends
Buybacks
FY17
Diluted shares 0.01B
FY18
Diluted shares 0.01B
FY19
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY20
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY21
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY22
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY23
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY24
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY25
Diluted shares 0.03B
Balance sheet
Loans, deposits and capital at each fiscal year end.
FY17
Loans —
Deposits —
FY18
Loans $1.7B
Deposits $1.8B
FY19
Loans $1.7B
Deposits $2.0B
FY20
Loans $1.9B
Deposits $2.6B
FY21
Loans $1.7B
Deposits $2.9B
FY22
Loans $2.4B
Deposits $2.9B
FY23
Loans $2.7B
Deposits $3.1B
FY24
Loans $3.9B
Deposits $4.4B
FY25
Loans $4.0B
Deposits $4.2B
Loans
Deposits
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loans, net | $1.7B | $2.4B | $2.7B | $3.9B | $4.0B |
| Deposits | $2.9B | $2.9B | $3.1B | $4.4B | $4.2B |
| Loans / deposits | 59.1% | 82.8% | 88.0% | 89.8% | 95.1% |
| Total assets | $3.4B | $3.8B | $3.9B | $5.3B | $5.2B |
| Shareholders' equity | $359M | $357M | $369M | $495M | $565M |
| Goodwill | $31.5M | $47.1M | $46.8M | $85.6M | $85.6M |
| Intangible assets | $20.3M | $22.5M | $17.2M | $43.9M | $33.4M |
| Provision / loans | −0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
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$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
9 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
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| Income statement | |||||||||
| Revenue | $171M | $178M | $189M | $233M | $234M | $211M | $168M | $222M | $224M |
| Net interest income | $67.7M | $75.2M | $74.6M | $83.8M | $87.1M | $99.7M | $87.8M | $107M | $172M |
| Noninterest income | $103M | $103M | $114M | $149M | $147M | $111M | $80.2M | $115M | $51.9M |
| Noninterest expense | $135M | $136M | $143M | $164M | $169M | $159M | $150M | $181M | $201M |
| Provision for credit losses | $3.3M | $8.6M | $7.3M | $10.9M | −$3.5M | $0.0M | $2.1M | $18.1M | $0.6M |
| Interest expense | $8.0M | $12.5M | $18.7M | $12.3M | $5.6M | $15.8M | $77.0M | — | — |
| Pretax income | $32.5M | $33.0M | $38.9M | $58.5M | $69.1M | $52.2M | $15.9M | $23.2M | $22.6M |
| Income tax | $17.5M | $7.2M | $9.4M | $13.8M | $16.4M | $12.2M | $4.2M | $5.4M | $5.2M |
| Net income | $15.0M | $25.9M | $29.5M | $44.7M | $52.7M | $40.0M | $11.7M | $17.8M | $17.4M |
| Net income to common | — | — | $28.9M | $43.9M | $51.9M | $39.6M | $11.7M | $17.7M | $17.5M |
| Diluted EPS | $1.07 | $1.84 | $1.91 | $2.52 | $2.97 | $2.10 | $0.58 | $0.83 | $0.68 |
| Diluted shares | 0.01B | 0.01B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.03B |
| Cash flow | |||||||||
| Cash from operations | $47.9M | $53.6M | $19.2M | −$22.3M | $150M | $103M | $26.8M | $21.7M | $67.5M |
| Capital expenditure | $2.9M | $3.8M | $2.9M | $3.8M | $1.7M | $1.8M | $3.1M | $12.4M | $8.7M |
| Free cash flow | $44.9M | $49.8M | $16.3M | −$26.1M | $148M | $101M | $23.7M | $9.4M | $58.8M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $9.9M | $8.7M | $8.8M | $9.0M | $8.9M | $8.5M | $8.5M | $9.8M | $15.3M |
| Stock-based compensation | $0.9M | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.9M | $3.1M | $1.9M | $1.6M | $1.7M | $2.7M |
| Acquisitions | — | — | — | $9.3M | — | −$102M | — | — | — |
| Share buybacks | $0.3M | $0.4M | $1.9M | $0.5M | $0.7M | $0.7M | $6.6M | $0.3M | $0.7M |
| Dividends paid | $6.7M | $7.5M | $8.9M | $10.4M | $10.8M | $12.8M | $14.8M | $15.4M | $20.8M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $7.0M | $7.8M | $10.9M | $10.9M | $11.5M | $13.5M | $21.5M | $15.7M | $21.6M |
| Balance sheet | |||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $122M | $40.7M | $144M | $173M | $242M | $58.2M | $130M | $61.2M | $67.2M |
| Total debt | — | $152M | $58.8M | $58.7M | $58.9M | $437M | $373M | $298M | $368M |
| Finance lease liabilities | — | — | $0.6M | $0.4M | $0.2M | — | — | — | — |
| Loans, net | — | $1.7B | $1.7B | $1.9B | $1.7B | $2.4B | $2.7B | $3.9B | $4.0B |
| Deposits | — | $1.8B | $2.0B | $2.6B | $2.9B | $2.9B | $3.1B | $4.4B | $4.2B |
| Property and equipment, net | — | $21.7M | $20.6M | $20.3M | — | — | $17.9M | $39.8M | $43.3M |
| Goodwill | — | $27.3M | $27.3M | $30.2M | $31.5M | $47.1M | $46.8M | $85.6M | $85.6M |
| Intangible assets | — | $22.5M | $18.4M | $25.9M | $20.3M | $22.5M | $17.2M | $43.9M | $33.4M |
| Total assets | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.4B | $3.0B | $3.4B | $3.8B | $3.9B | $5.3B | $5.2B |
| Total liabilities | — | $2.0B | $2.1B | $2.7B | $3.0B | $3.4B | $3.5B | $4.8B | $4.7B |
| Preferred stock | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | $148M | $162M | $286M | $330M | $359M | $357M | $369M | $495M | $565M |
| Margins | |||||||||
| Net margin | 8.8% | 14.5% | 15.7% | 19.2% | 22.5% | 19.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% | 7.8% |
| FCF margin | 26.3% | 28.0% | 8.7% | −11.2% | 63.2% | 48.0% | 14.1% | 4.2% | 26.2% |
| Net interest share of revenue | 39.6% | 42.3% | 39.5% | 36.0% | 37.1% | 47.3% | 52.3% | 48.2% | 76.9% |
| Efficiency ratio | 79.0% | 76.6% | 75.5% | 70.2% | 72.0% | 75.3% | 89.3% | 81.4% | 89.7% |
| Returns | |||||||||
| Return on equity | 10.1% | 16.7% | 13.2% | 14.5% | 15.3% | 11.2% | 3.2% | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Return on assets | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Return on tangible equity | 10.1% | 23.0% | 12.0% | 16.0% | 16.9% | 13.8% | 3.8% | 4.8% | 3.9% |
| Growth | |||||||||
| Revenue growth | — | 4.3% | 6.1% | 23.6% | 0.5% | −10.0% | −20.3% | 32.1% | 1.1% |
| Net income growth | — | 72.4% | 14.2% | 51.2% | 17.9% | −24.1% | −70.8% | 52.0% | −1.9% |
| EPS growth | — | 72.0% | 3.8% | 31.9% | 17.9% | −29.3% | −72.4% | 43.1% | −18.1% |
| FCF growth | — | 10.8% | −67.2% | −259.4% | — | −31.7% | −76.5% | −60.5% | 527.5% |
| Share count change | — | 0.4% | 7.3% | 15.5% | 0.3% | 8.0% | 6.7% | 5.8% | 20.5% |
| Financial health | |||||||||
| Debt / equity | — | 0.9x | 0.2x | 0.2x | 0.2x | 1.2x | 1.0x | 0.6x | 0.7x |
| Loans / deposits | — | 94.6% | 86.1% | 75.6% | 59.1% | 82.8% | 88.0% | 89.8% | 95.1% |
| Provision / loans | — | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | −0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Capital allocation | |||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 1.7% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 3.9% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Payouts / FCF | 15.6% | 15.7% | 66.4% | — | 7.7% | 13.4% | 90.4% | 167.7% | 36.6% |
| Quality scores | |||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | — | — | 4.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Accruals ratio | −1.5% | −1.3% | 0.5% | 2.5% | −3.0% | −1.8% | −0.4% | −0.1% | −1.0% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000903419). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.