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Alerus sells $360M of AFS securities, takes $68.5M pre-tax loss, boosts 2026 NIM guidance
ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP
- Sold $360M in AFS securities (~68% of total) with 1.7% yield and 5.1yr duration.
- One-time pre-tax net loss of $68.5M; reinvested proceeds into securities yielding 4.7% with ~3yr duration.
- Expects 2026 net interest margin of 3.50-3.60%, up from prior guidance of 3.35-3.45%.
- Risk-based capital expected above regulatory limits and internal targets; no impact on tangible capital.