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Alerus (ALRS) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
AlerusAlerus(US:ALRS) ZACKSยท2025-07-28 13:25

Company Performance - Alerus reported quarterly earnings of $0.72 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.56 per share, and showing a significant increase from $0.31 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +28.57% [1] - The company achieved revenues of $75.39 million for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7.85%, and up from $51.37 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Alerus has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times and topped consensus revenue estimates three times [2] Stock Outlook - Alerus shares have increased approximately 12.9% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 8.6% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.59 on revenues of $70.7 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.26 on revenues of $281 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Alerus was unfavorable prior to the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell) for the stock, indicating expected underperformance in the near future [6] Industry Context - Alerus operates within the Zacks Financial - Miscellaneous Services industry, which is currently ranked in the top 38% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable industry outlook [8] - The performance of Alerus may be influenced by the overall industry outlook, as research indicates that the top 50% of Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1 [8]