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ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:ALRS - US01446U1034 - Common Stock

24.205 USD
+0.05 (+0.23%)
Last: 1/16/2026, 2:38:04 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Taking everything into account, ALRS scores 8 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, ALRS is only an average performer.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • ALRS is part of the Financial Services industry. There are 98 other stocks in this industry. ALRS outperforms 85% of them.
  • ALRS is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
  • ALRS is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days, which is what you like to see during a strong movement up.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that ALRS is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 79% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP / ALRS Weekly stock chart
ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP / ALRS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

ALRS has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 24.16. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 22.98, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for ALRS in the last couple of days, which is a good sign. Another positive sign is the recent Pocket Pivot signal.

  • Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

20.24

24.45

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 24.16 to 24.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 21.44 to 22.98. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 20.77 to 20.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @20.44 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for ALRS is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for ALRS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength79.59POSITIVEALRS has a high relative strength, it outperformed 79.59% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALRS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALRS is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ALRS is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)65.68NEUTRALThe RSI value for ALRS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.11POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests ALRS has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)82.47OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests ALRS may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.63MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ALRS suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)27.45POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for ALRS suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
24.1722.052.12 (8.78%)11.39%
An entry @24.17. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @22.05. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 2.12 points, which is 8.78%.For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 11.39% of your capital in this trade.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP / ALRS Daily stock chart

ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP

NASDAQ:ALRS (1/16/2026, 2:38:04 PM)

24.205

+0.05 (+0.23%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Performance
% Chg0.23%
1 Week1.43%
2 Weeks7.24%
1 Month2.94%
3 Month15.05%
6 Month9.47%
12 Month23.09%
2 Year6.34%
3 Year17.35%
5 Year0.37%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.68
ATR(20)%2.63%
ATR Inc-24.92%
Range Today0.54
ADR(20)0.59
ADR(20)%2.43%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS79.59
3 months CRS84
6 months CRS63.65
Mansfield0.3
10 Day High24.42
10 Day Low22.06
20 Day High24.42
20 Day Low21.53
52 Week High24.42
52 Week Low15.78
CS1 End22.98
CR1 Start24.16
Volume & EV
DER(3)4.97%
DER(5)4.49%
Volume48.82K
Volume Incr17.01%
Vol(5)140.72K
Vol(50)96.64K

ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP / ALRS FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to ALRS.


What is the trend direction for ALRS stock?

The current trend direction for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for ALRS stock?

ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) has an RSI value of 65.6842. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP?

The MACD indicator for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) has a value of 0.109597, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP?

The buy/sell signal for ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP (ALRS) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.