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Saul Centers NYSE:BFS Stock Report

Last Price

US$39.64

Market Cap

US$1.3b

7D

-0.7%

1Y

12.8%

Updated

30 Oct, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Saul Centers, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Saul Centers
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$39.64
52 Week HighUS$42.19
52 Week LowUS$34.49
Beta1.09
11 Month Change-5.53%
3 Month Change0.33%
1 Year Change12.84%
33 Year Change-19.59%
5 Year Change-26.26%
Change since IPO98.20%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Saul Centers: A 6% Yielding Shopping Center REIT Great For Income-Oriented Investors

Aug 02

Saul Centers: An Overlooked Shopping Center REIT Income Investors Should Consider

Mar 13

Saul Centers: Safe Yield, Attractive Upside

Sep 21

Saul Centers declares $0.59 dividend

Dec 09

Saul Centers reports Q3 results

Nov 08

Saul Centers declares $0.59 dividend

Sep 22

Saul Centers: Not Cheap Enough

Oct 26

Saul Centers: Definitely Not A Best Of Breed

May 26

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Saul Centers, Inc.'s (NYSE:BFS) CEO Compensation

May 02
Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Saul Centers, Inc.'s (NYSE:BFS) CEO Compensation

Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE:BFS) Delivered A Better ROE Than Its Industry

Feb 17
Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE:BFS) Delivered A Better ROE Than Its Industry

Saul Centers' (NYSE:BFS) Shareholders Are Down 45% On Their Shares

Jan 13
Saul Centers' (NYSE:BFS) Shareholders Are Down 45% On Their Shares

Saul Centers: Revenue Outlook Remains Positive Despite Retail-Heavy Portfolio

Dec 18

Saul Centers declares $0.53 dividend

Dec 10

Have Insiders Been Buying Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE:BFS) Shares?

Dec 09
Have Insiders Been Buying Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE:BFS) Shares?

Shareholder Returns

BFSUS Retail REITsUS Market
7D-0.7%-2.0%-0.09%
1Y12.8%33.4%38.6%

Return vs Industry: BFS underperformed the US Retail REITs industry which returned 33.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BFS underperformed the US Market which returned 38.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BFS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BFS volatility
BFS Average Weekly Movement2.5%
Retail REITs Industry Average Movement2.8%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

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

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1993137Bernard Saulwww.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

How do Saul Centers's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BFS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.34b
Earnings (TTM)US$42.91m
Revenue (TTM)US$264.08m

22.3x

P/E Ratio

3.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BFS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$264.08m
Cost of RevenueUS$69.84m
Gross ProfitUS$194.24m
Other ExpensesUS$151.33m
EarningsUS$42.91m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.78
Gross Margin73.55%
Net Profit Margin16.25%
Debt/Equity Ratio281.2%

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Dividends

6.0%

Current Dividend Yield

62%

Payout Ratio

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When do you need to buy BFS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Saul Centers dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateOct 15 2024
Dividend Pay DateOct 31 2024
Days until Ex dividend16 days
Days until Dividend pay date0 days

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