Company Overview
Saul Centers, Inc. is a self-managed, self-administered equity REIT. Saul Centers currently operates and manages a real estate portfolio comprised of 62 properties, which includes (a) 59 community and neighborhood shopping centers and mixed-use properties with approximately 10.6 million square feet of leasable area and (b) three non-operating land and development properties. Over 85% of the Saul Centers' property operating income is generated by properties in the Washington, DC/Baltimore metropolitan area. Saul Centers, Inc. is based in Bethesda, Maryland. Saul Centers, Inc. was established on June 10, 1993, and incorporated in Maryland.
Why Investors Should Care
Operating margin of 40.5% supports profitability.
Offers a dividend yield of 7.02%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $289.84M (+7.8% YoY); net profit $37.51M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +8.9%, earnings -10.3%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 3.7%, profit CAGR 0.1%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 3.74% |
| 1 Year: | 8.90% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 0.13% |
| 1 Year: | -10.30% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +6.06% |
| 6 Months: | -2.15% |
| 3 Months: | -9.53% |
| 1 Month: | -3.79% |
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- Price vs 200-DMABelow
- RSI (14)31.66 · Neutral
P/E of 30.68 is above the sector median of 24.38 — pricier than peers.
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PROS
- Attractive dividend yield of 7.02%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Real Estate).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BFS Saul Centers, Inc. R2KR3K | 32.52 | 30.68 | $797.90M | 7.02% | - | 10.03% | 3.74% | 0.13% |
| 2 | WELL Welltower Inc. SPXR3K | 236.17 | 106.38 | $170.18B | 1.44% | 0.54% | 3.84% | 22.26% | 11.10% |
| 3 | PLD Prologis, Inc. SPXR3K | 137.34 | 30.59 | $130.52B | 3.08% | - | 7.75% | 16.83% | 39.42% |
| 4 | EQIX Equinix, Inc. SPXR3K | 1,035.98 | 66.49 | $102.22B | 1.96% | 5.42% | 10.73% | 17.43% | 17.11% |
| 5 | AMT American Tower Corporation SPXR3K | 175.85 | 28.36 | $81.94B | 4.08% | 8.76% | 33.91% | 12.41% | 25.08% |
| 6 | DLR Digital Realty Trust, Inc. SPXR3K | 188.39 | 241.53 | $69.71B | 2.44% | - | 2.91% | 15.18% | 18.41% |
| 7 | SPG Simon Property Group, Inc. SPXR3K | 209.44 | 14.57 | $67.92B | 3.97% | - | 113.59% | 3.14% | 14.02% |
| 8 | O Realty Income Corporation SPXR3K | 61.25 | 44.71 | $57.95B | 5.21% | - | 3.23% | 24.73% | 13.04% |
| 9 | PSA Public Storage SPXR3K | 302.01 | 28.74 | $56.40B | 3.67% | - | 21.93% | 5.67% | 7.85% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 51.71M | 52.38M | 52.90M | 56.93M | 52.71M | 53.23M | 54.20M | 58.47M | 55.91M | 56.24M | 56.67M | 56.11M | 56.08M | 56.91M | 58.12M | 59.75M | 58.14M | 57.05M | 56.58M | 56.94M | 53.22M | 56.76M | 58.28M | 58.72M | 60.00M | 60.26M | 62.14M | 60.29M | 61.09M | 63.05M | 63.71M | 63.77M | 66.69M | 66.94M | 67.29M | 71.86M | 70.83M | 72.00M | 78.26M | 76.79M |
| Gross Profit | 39.23M | 39.51M | - | 42.56M | 40.13M | 39.96M | - | 44.88M | 42.52M | 41.92M | - | 42.14M | 42.57M | 43.06M | - | 44.60M | 44.21M | 42.41M | - | 42.75M | 39.46M | 41.82M | - | 42.21M | 45.34M | 44.89M | 45.19M | 45.50M | 45.01M | 46.77M | 47.26M | 46.41M | 48.52M | 49.68M | 49.56M | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income | 12.92M | 13.24M | 14.08M | 16.38M | 13.25M | 12.72M | 13.36M | 17.37M | 14.42M | 14.39M | 14.42M | 14.95M | 15.90M | 16.70M | 15.51M | 17.08M | 16.75M | 15.33M | 15.04M | 16.83M | 10.21M | 11.60M | 11.68M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 48.27M | 50.22M | 48.98M | 47.77M | 48.66M | 49.78M | 51.65M | 51.99M |
| Net Income | 10.40M | 10.62M | 11.25M | 12.95M | 10.63M | 10.24M | 11.46M | 13.70M | 11.51M | 11.48M | 11.56M | 12.59M | 12.54M | 13.15M | 12.27M | 13.45M | 13.23M | 12.23M | 12.82M | 13.26M | 8.33M | 9.37M | 9.42M | 10.26M | 12.75M | 13.14M | 13.37M | 13.02M | 11.95M | 13.50M | 13.16M | 12.82M | 13.63M | 14.45M | 14.48M | 9.80M | 10.72M | 10.49M | 9.12M | 8.75M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.49 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.31 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.39 | 0.27 | 0.45 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.38 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.26 | 0.24 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 160.97M | 163.11M | 173.88M | 190.09M | 197.90M | 207.09M | 209.08M | 217.02M | 226.30M | 227.22M | 231.53M | 225.21M | 239.22M | 245.86M | 257.21M | 268.85M | 289.84M |
| Gross Profit | - | 121.13M | 128.85M | 142.82M | 149.96M | 157.58M | 157.93M | 163.32M | 171.61M | 171.64M | 173.59M | 166.79M | 177.60M | 181.34M | 190.07M | - | - |
| Operating Income | 45.20M | 43.99M | 31.44M | 35.10M | 35.27M | 51.93M | 52.93M | 55.71M | 60.60M | 62.55M | - | - | - | 180.52M | 189.40M | 203.76M | 195.32M |
| Net Income | 36.71M | 36.76M | 26.73M | 33.37M | 30.87M | 46.94M | 42.47M | 45.28M | 48.26M | 50.55M | 51.72M | 40.38M | 48.39M | 50.19M | 52.69M | 50.65M | 37.51M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | 0.93 | 0.57 | 1.54 | 1.42 | 1.52 | 1.63 | 1.60 | 1.57 | 1.25 | 1.57 | 1.63 | 1.73 | 1.63 | 1.09 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 1.01B | 1.19B | 1.21B | 1.20B | 1.26B | 1.30B | 1.34B | 1.42B | 1.53B | 1.62B | 1.65B | 1.75B | 1.83B | 1.99B | 2.13B | 2.16B |
| Total Equity | 227.89M | 226.06M | 239.96M | 249.83M | 267.70M | 276.68M | 292.54M | 303.33M | 318.50M | 334.40M | 355.91M | 374.98M | 364.32M | 405.05M | 400.48M | 348.39M | 335.75M | 307.82M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 13.01M | 20.61M | 12.97M | 12.32M | 12.13M | 17.30M | 12.13M | 10.00M | 8.32M | 10.91M | 14.58M | 13.90M | 26.86M | 14.59M | 13.28M | 8.41M | 10.30M | 8.74M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | 251.28M | 272.92M | 255.43M | 250.54M | 231.80M | 284.63M | 251.36M | 271.66M | 268.15M | 237.41M | 320.80M | 332.33M | 455.79M | 468.45M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 774.08M | 899.36M | 900.02M | 883.55M | 927.73M | 941.68M | 969.78M | 1.03B | 1.10B | 1.17B | 1.22B | 1.22B | 1.31B | 1.49B | 1.63B | 1.69B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 68.34M | 62.89M | 55.67M | 78.42M | 73.53M | 86.57M | 88.90M | 89.09M | 103.45M | 110.34M | 115.38M | 78.37M | 118.43M | 121.15M | 117.73M | 121.22M | 99.80M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -80.47M | -98.24M | -201.50M | -46.87M | -26.03M | -83.59M | -69.59M | -86.27M | -113.31M | -128.65M | -135.66M | -56.15M | -55.92M | -116.89M | -203.68M | -188.73M | -95.81M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 19.73M | 27.71M | 145.19M | -31.74M | -42.33M | -8.15M | -21.43M | -4.50M | 12.44M | 21.98M | 19.61M | -9.26M | -74.77M | -5.58M | 81.08M | 69.40M | -5.54M |
| Capital Expenditure | - | - | -202.50M | -54.64M | -26.44M | -90.27M | -69.62M | -91.05M | -119.99M | -128.65M | -135.66M | -56.15M | -55.92M | -116.89M | - | - | - |
| Free Cash Flow | - | - | -146.84M | 23.78M | 47.09M | -3.70M | 19.28M | -1.96M | -16.54M | -18.31M | -20.28M | 22.21M | 62.51M | 4.26M | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | 74.3% | 74.1% | 75.1% | 75.8% | 76.1% | 75.5% | 75.3% | 75.8% | 75.5% | 75.0% | 74.1% | 74.2% | 73.8% | 73.9% | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 28.1% | 27.0% | 18.1% | 18.5% | 17.8% | 25.1% | 25.3% | 25.7% | 26.8% | 27.5% | - | - | - | 73.4% | 73.6% | 75.8% | 67.4% |
| Net Margin % | 22.8% | 22.5% | 15.4% | 17.6% | 15.6% | 22.7% | 20.3% | 20.9% | 21.3% | 22.2% | 22.3% | 17.9% | 20.2% | 20.4% | 20.5% | 18.8% | 12.9% |
| ROE % | 16.2% | 15.3% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 11.2% | 16.0% | 14.0% | 14.2% | 14.4% | 14.2% | 13.8% | 11.1% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 12.2% |
| ROCE % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 9.12% | 2.25M | $75.01M |
| 2 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 5.69% | 1.41M | $46.83M |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.27% | 1.30M | $43.34M |
| 4 | Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. | 2.93% | 723.20K | $24.06M |
| 5 | State Street Corporation | 2.31% | 570.91K | $18.99M |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2.23% | 550.63K | $18.32M |
| 7 | Principal Financial Group, Inc. | 1.68% | 416.39K | $13.85M |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.46% | 361.26K | $12.02M |
| 9 | Morgan Stanley | 1.38% | 342.21K | $11.39M |
| 10 | Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 0.95% | 235.69K | $7.84M |
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BFS — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS)?
As of 2026-09-07 16:24 PDT, Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) trades at $32.52 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $28.10 to $37.26.
What is the market capitalisation of BFS?
Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) has a market capitalisation of $797.90M on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of BFS?
BFS trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.68. The industry average P/E is 24.38. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 7.16.
Does BFS pay a dividend?
Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) currently offers a dividend yield of 7.02%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of BFS?
BFS has a return on equity (ROE) of 10.03%.
Is BFS a good stock to buy?
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