BFS Stock Overview
Saul Centers is a self-managed, self-administered equity REIT headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 0/6 |
| Dividends | 6/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$37.07 |
| 52 Week High | US$42.39 |
| 52 Week Low | US$34.87 |
| Beta | 1.09 |
| 1 Month Change | -1.15% |
| 3 Month Change | -11.38% |
| 1 Year Change | -2.34% |
| 3 Year Change | -20.77% |
| 5 Year Change | -24.11% |
| Change since IPO | 85.35% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Saul Centers: Access To Affluent Shoppers Will Fuel Growth
Dec 04Saul Centers: A 6% Yielding Shopping Center REIT Great For Income-Oriented Investors
Aug 02Saul Centers: An Overlooked Shopping Center REIT Income Investors Should Consider
Mar 13Saul Centers: Safe Yield, Attractive Upside
Sep 21Saul Centers declares $0.59 dividend
Dec 09Saul Centers reports Q3 results
Nov 08Saul Centers declares $0.59 dividend
Sep 22Saul Centers: Not Cheap Enough
Oct 26Saul Centers: Definitely Not A Best Of Breed
May 26Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Saul Centers, Inc.'s (NYSE:BFS) CEO Compensation
May 02
Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE:BFS) Delivered A Better ROE Than Its Industry
Feb 17Shareholder Returns
| BFS | US Retail REITs | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| 1Y | -2.3% | 12.5% | 22.0% |
Return vs Industry: BFS underperformed the US Retail REITs industry which returned 13.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BFS underperformed the US Market which returned 22.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BFS volatility | |
|---|---|
| BFS Average Weekly Movement | 2.6% |
| Retail REITs Industry Average Movement | 2.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: BFS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: BFS's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 137 | Bernard Saul | www.saulcenters.com |
Saul Centers is a self-managed, self-administered equity REIT headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Saul Centers currently operates and manages a real estate portfolio comprised of 61 properties that includes (a) 57 community and neighborhood Shopping Centers and Mixed-Use properties with approximately 9.8 million square feet of leasable area and (b) four land and development properties. Over 85% of the Company's property operating income is generated from properties in the metropolitan Washington, DC/Baltimore area.
Saul Centers, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| BFS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$1.27b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$44.57m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$267.61m |
20.1x
P/E Ratio3.3x
P/S RatioIs BFS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BFS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$267.61m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$70.21m |
| Gross Profit | US$197.39m |
| Other Expenses | US$152.82m |
| Earnings | US$44.57m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.84 |
| Gross Margin | 73.76% |
| Net Profit Margin | 16.66% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 293.5% |
How did BFS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
6.4%
Current Dividend Yield61%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/06 03:14 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Saul Centers, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jonathan Pong | Baird |
| John Massocca | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Craig Kucera | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |