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Alerus Financial Corp has a consensus price target of $26.75 based on the ratings of 7 analysts. The high is $29 issued by DA Davidson on May 1, 2026. The low is $24 issued by Raymond James on September 17, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by DA Davidson, Piper Sandler, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on May 1, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $28.17 between DA Davidson, Piper Sandler, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, there's an implied 6.09% upside for Alerus Financial Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Alerus Financial (NASDAQ:ALRS) was reported by DA Davidson on May 1, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $29.00 expecting ALRS to rise to within 12 months (a possible 9.23% upside). 13 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Alerus Financial (NASDAQ:ALRS) was provided by DA Davidson, and Alerus Financial maintained their neutral rating.
The last upgrade for Alerus Financial Corp happened on January 5, 2026 when Raymond James raised their price target to $27. Raymond James previously had an outperform for Alerus Financial Corp.
The last downgrade for Alerus Financial Corp happened on January 7, 2026 when Hovde Group changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Alerus Financial Corp.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Alerus Financial, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Alerus Financial was filed on May 1, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 1, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Alerus Financial (ALRS) rating was a maintained with a price target of $26.00 to $29.00. The current price Alerus Financial (ALRS) is trading at is $26.55, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 05/01/2026 | Buy Now | 9.23% | DA Davidson | $26 → $29 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2026 | Buy Now | 7.34% | Piper Sandler | $28 → $28.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2026 | Buy Now | 1.69% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $25 → $27 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2026 | Buy Now | -2.07% | DA Davidson | $25 → $26 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2026 | Buy Now | -5.84% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $24 → $25 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/07/2026 | Buy Now | — | Hovde Group | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/05/2026 | Buy Now | 1.69% | Raymond James | $25 → $27 | Upgrade | Outperform → Strong Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/04/2025 | Buy Now | -9.6% | Piper Sandler | $25.5 → $24 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/03/2025 | Buy Now | -9.6% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $25 → $24 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/30/2025 | Buy Now | -3.95% | Piper Sandler | $24 → $25.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2025 | Buy Now | -5.84% | DA Davidson | $20 → $25 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2025 | Buy Now | 1.69% | Raymond James | $24 → $27 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2025 | Buy Now | -5.84% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $22 → $25 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2025 | Buy Now | -13.37% | Piper Sandler | $22 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/30/2025 | Buy Now | -17.14% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $21 → $22 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | -13.37% | DA Davidson | $23 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | -9.6% | Raymond James | $22 → $24 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2025 | Buy Now | -9.6% | Piper Sandler | $21 → $24 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/14/2025 | Buy Now | -17.14% | Raymond James | → $22 | Assumes | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/04/2024 | Buy Now | -13.37% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $22 → $23 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/31/2024 | Buy Now | -13.37% | Piper Sandler | $24 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 09/17/2024 | Buy Now | -9.6% | Raymond James | → $24 | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/01/2024 | Buy Now | -13.37% | DA Davidson | $20 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2024 | Buy Now | -13.37% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | $22 → $23 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2024 | Buy Now | -9.6% | Piper Sandler | $22.5 → $24 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/16/2024 | Buy Now | -15.25% | Piper Sandler | $23.5 → $22.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/30/2024 | Buy Now | -9.6% | DA Davidson | $23 → $24 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 12/20/2023 | Buy Now | -13.37% | Piper Sandler | $20 → $23 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/30/2023 | Buy Now | -28.44% | Piper Sandler | $20 → $19 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | -20.9% | DA Davidson | $20 → $21 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | -19.02% | Piper Sandler | $20 → $21.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |