ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP 8-K

What Happened
Alerus Financial Corporation announced on May 22, 2026 that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.22 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on July 10, 2026 to stockholders of record as of June 26, 2026. The company attached a press release announcing the dividend as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K.

Key Details

• Declared cash dividend: $0.22 per share.
• Declaration date: May 22, 2026.
• Record date: June 26, 2026.
• Payment date: July 10, 2026.
• Press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.

Why It Matters
This declaration notifies shareholders of a scheduled cash payout and the dates they must hold shares to receive it. For income-focused investors, the dividend amount and timing are the primary takeaways; for others, a declared dividend can be one indicator of management’s view on capital availability and shareholder returns (as disclosed). The filing itself is procedural (Item 8.01 Other Events) and does not include additional financial results or commentary.