ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:ALRS • US01446U1034
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This ALRS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ALRS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ALRS was profitable.
- In the past year ALRS had a positive cash flow from operations.
- ALRS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- ALRS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.33%, ALRS is doing worse than 66.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALRS has a Return On Equity of 3.09%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ALRS underperforms 63.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.33% | ||
| ROE | 3.09% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.32%
ROA(5y)0.71%
ROE(3y)3.28%
ROE(5y)7.08%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- ALRS has a Profit Margin of 7.78%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ALRS outperforms 52.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ALRS has declined.
- ALRS does not have Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.78% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-25.43%
PM growth 5Y-16.19%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. ALRS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ALRS does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ALRS has more shares outstanding
- ALRS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- ALRS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- ALRS has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.01. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as ALRS would need 2.01 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- ALRS's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.01 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ALRS outperforms 73.00% of its industry peers.
- ALRS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.21. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.21, ALRS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC14.95%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. ALRS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- ALRS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 226.47%, which is quite impressive.
- ALRS shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.82% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.08% in the past year.
- ALRS shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.77% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)226.47%
EPS 3Y16.8%
EPS 5Y5.82%
EPS Q2Q%961.54%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.08%
Revenue growth 3Y2.09%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.77%
Sales Q2Q%-89.47%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -8.04% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.36% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-20.53%
EPS Next 2Y-8.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.01%
Revenue Next 2Y5.36%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. ALRS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ALRS is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 7.08.
- ALRS's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ALRS is cheaper than 77.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- ALRS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 24.88, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.91, the valuation of ALRS can be described as reasonable.
- ALRS's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.19, ALRS is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.91 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ALRS is valued a bit cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A cheap valuation may be justified as ALRS's earnings are expected to decrease with -8.04% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.22
EPS Next 2Y-8.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. ALRS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- ALRS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.59%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- ALRS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.50.
- ALRS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.90.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.59% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of ALRS grows each year by 6.11%, which is quite nice.
- ALRS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- ALRS has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.11%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
5.3 Sustainability
- ALRS pays out 119.25% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The Dividend Rate of ALRS has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP119.25%
EPS Next 2Y-8.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A
ALRS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
23.57
-0.59 (-2.44%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)01-28 2026-01-28/amc
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27
Inst Owners62.05%
Inst Owner Change5.03%
Ins Owners4.25%
Ins Owner Change2.45%
Market Cap598.68M
Revenue(TTM)224.38M
Net Income(TTM)17.46M
Analysts76.36
Price Target27.13 (15.1%)
Short Float %2.88%
Short Ratio4.85
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.59% |
Yearly Dividend0.82
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.11%
DP119.25%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
Ex-Date03-27 2026-03-27 (0.21)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)344.5%
Min EPS beat(2)7.86%
Max EPS beat(2)681.14%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)187.17%
Min EPS beat(4)7.86%
Max EPS beat(4)681.14%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)78.49%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)61.89%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)44.66%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-44.98%
Min Revenue beat(2)-89.56%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.39%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-20.84%
Min Revenue beat(4)-89.56%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.63%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-9.36%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-6.54%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-6.72%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)9.92%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.68%
EPS NQ rev (3m)7.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.08%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.84%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.81%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.08 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.91 | ||
| P/S | 2.67 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.18 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.87 | ||
| P/B | 1.06 | ||
| P/tB | 1.36 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)3.33
EY14.13%
EPS(NY)2.65
Fwd EY11.23%
FCF(TTM)2.32
FCFY9.83%
OCF(TTM)2.66
OCFY11.28%
SpS8.83
BVpS22.24
TBVpS17.31
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.22
Graham Number40.82
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.33% | ||
| ROE | 3.09% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | 7.78% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 26.22% |
ROA(3y)0.32%
ROA(5y)0.71%
ROE(3y)3.28%
ROE(5y)7.08%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-25.43%
PM growth 5Y-16.19%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.04
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.01 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | 56.78% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.88% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 336.93% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score6
WACC14.95%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)73.23%
Cap/Depr(5y)51.99%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.78%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.58%
Profit Quality(3y)216.96%
Profit Quality(5y)238.36%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)226.47%
EPS 3Y16.8%
EPS 5Y5.82%
EPS Q2Q%961.54%
EPS Next Y-20.53%
EPS Next 2Y-8.04%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.08%
Revenue growth 3Y2.09%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.77%
Sales Q2Q%-89.47%
Revenue Next Year6.01%
Revenue Next 2Y5.36%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y254.62%
FCF growth 3Y-16.54%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y133.18%
OCF growth 3Y-13.13%
OCF growth 5YN/A
ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP / ALRS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to ALRS.
What is the valuation status for ALRS stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ALRS stock?
ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) is expected to decline by -20.53% in the next year.
Is the dividend of ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP sustainable?
The dividend rating of ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 119.25%.