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Real Estate - REIT - Retail - NYSE - US
$ 39.43
-0.076 %
$ 953 M
Market Cap
21.2
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

Saul Centers, Inc. is a self-managed, self-administered equity REIT headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, which currently operates and manages a real estate portfolio of 60 properties which includes (a) 50 community and neighborhood shopping centers and seven mixed-use properties with approximately 9.8 million square feet of leasable area and (b) three land and development properties. Approximately 85% of the Saul Centers' property operating income is generated by properties in the metropolitan Washington, DC/Baltimore area.[ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one BFS stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 39.4 USD, Saul Centers, Inc. is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart BFS

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FINANCIALS
257 M REVENUE
4.62%
167 M OPERATING INCOME
154.78%
52.7 M NET INCOME
-19.43%
118 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-2.83%
-204 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-74.25%
81.1 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
1553.60%
67.3 M REVENUE
0.26%
54 M OPERATING INCOME
70.98%
24.6 M NET INCOME
70.50%
26.5 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-17.56%
-54.8 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-22.84%
28.7 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
133.44%
Balance Sheet Decomposition Saul Centers, Inc.
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Current Assets 64.4 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 8.41 M
Receivables 56 M
Other Current Assets 0
Non-Current Assets 1.93 B
Long-Term Investments 0
PP&E 1.89 B
Other Non-Current Assets 33.2 M
Current Liabilities 74.1 M
Accounts Payable 50 M
Short-Term Debt 0
Other Current Liabilities 24 M
Non-Current Liabilities 532 M
Long-Term Debt 1.39 B
Other Non-Current Liabilities -855 M
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Saul Centers, Inc.
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Revenue 257 M
Cost Of Revenue 116 M
Gross Profit 142 M
Operating Expenses 24 M
Operating Income 167 M
Other Expenses 114 M
Net Income 52.7 M
RATIOS
55.07% GROSS MARGIN
55.07%
64.78% OPERATING MARGIN
64.78%
20.49% NET MARGIN
20.49%
15.12% ROE
15.12%
2.64% ROA
2.64%
9.60% ROIC
9.60%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Saul Centers, Inc.
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Net Income 52.7 M
Depreciation & Amortization 48.4 M
Capital Expenditures 0
Stock-Based Compensation 1.42 M
Change in Working Capital 1.67 M
Others 13.5 M
Free Cash Flow 118 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Saul Centers, Inc.
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for BFS of $43.5 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $43.5 to a high of $43.5 .
BFS Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
43.5 USD 10.32%
BFS Average Price Target Wall Street Target
43.5 USD 10.32%
BFS Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
43.5 USD 10.32%
4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
3.36% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.59 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
5. COMPETITION
6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Saul Centers, Inc.
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Sold
0-3 MONTHS
0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
0 USD 0
6-9 MONTHS
236 K USD 1
9-12 MONTHS
0 USD 0
Bought
4.65 K USD 1
0-3 MONTHS
0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
479 K USD 4
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
Date Value Insider Amount Avg Price
1 month ago
Sep 27, 2024
Bought 4.65 K USD
Heard Carlos Lawrence
Senior Vice President & CFO
+ 200
23.25 USD
6 months ago
May 07, 2024
Bought 12.5 K USD
Friedlis Zachary Maxwell
Sr. VP-Director of Leasing
+ 600
20.84 USD
6 months ago
May 07, 2024
Bought 4.15 K USD
Heard Carlos Lawrence
Senior Vice President & CFO
+ 200
20.75 USD
8 months ago
Mar 15, 2024
Bought 84 K USD
Pearson David Todd
President & COO
+ 2300
36.5214 USD
8 months ago
Mar 06, 2024
Sell 208 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 5502
37.8926 USD
8 months ago
Mar 07, 2024
Sell 27.3 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 722
37.8399 USD
8 months ago
Mar 07, 2024
Bought 53 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 1400
37.8369 USD
8 months ago
Mar 06, 2024
Bought 325 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 8600
37.8031 USD
1 year ago
Sep 21, 2023
Bought 76.4 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 2097
36.4353 USD
1 year ago
Sep 20, 2023
Bought 293 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 7903
37.0773 USD
1 year ago
Aug 10, 2023
Bought 136 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 3558
38.143 USD
1 year ago
Aug 09, 2023
Bought 84.9 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 2262
37.549 USD
1 year ago
Aug 08, 2023
Bought 157 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 4180
37.485 USD
1 year ago
May 18, 2023
Bought 26.4 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 750
35.1793 USD
1 year ago
May 10, 2023
Bought 163 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 4855
33.4896 USD
1 year ago
May 09, 2023
Bought 171 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 5145
33.2865 USD
1 year ago
May 09, 2023
Bought 116 K USD
Pearson David Todd
President & COO
+ 3500
33 USD
1 year ago
May 09, 2023
Bought 3.28 K USD
Heard Carlos Lawrence
Senior Vice President & CFO
+ 100
32.75 USD
1 year ago
Mar 23, 2023
Bought 364 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 10000
36.35 USD
1 year ago
Mar 14, 2023
Bought 266 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 7165
37.1 USD
1 year ago
Mar 16, 2023
Bought 104 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 2835
36.84 USD
2 years ago
Jun 23, 2022
Sell 53.1 K USD
CLANCY GEORGE PATRICK JR
director:
- 1203.078
44.1 USD
2 years ago
May 25, 2022
Bought 60.2 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
+ 1250
48.1801 USD
2 years ago
May 20, 2022
Bought 4.52 K USD
Heard Carlos Lawrence
Senior Vice President & CFO
+ 100
45.25 USD
2 years ago
Mar 23, 2022
Sell 79.2 K USD
CHAPOTON JOHN E
director:
- 1650
48 USD
2 years ago
Mar 23, 2022
Sell 40.8 K USD
CHAPOTON JOHN E
Director
- 850
48.04 USD
2 years ago
Mar 15, 2022
Sell 115 K USD
COLLICH JOHN F
Sr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off.
- 2444
47 USD
2 years ago
Mar 09, 2022
Sell 49.7 K USD
Platts H. Gregory
director:
- 1065
46.71 USD
2 years ago
Mar 08, 2022
Sell 115 K USD
CLANCY GEORGE PATRICK JR
director:
- 2500
45.97 USD
2 years ago
Dec 29, 2021
Sell 4.03 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 76
53 USD
2 years ago
Dec 30, 2021
Sell 966 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 18198
53.07 USD
2 years ago
Dec 30, 2021
Sell 133 K USD
CARACI PHILIP D
Director
- 2500
53.09 USD
2 years ago
Dec 28, 2021
Sell 203 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 3828
53.04 USD
2 years ago
Dec 27, 2021
Sell 524 K USD
Friedman Joel Albert
Sr. VP, CAO & Treasurer
- 10000
52.45 USD
2 years ago
Dec 21, 2021
Sell 78.1 K USD
Sullivan Mark III
Director
- 1500
52.06 USD
2 years ago
Dec 22, 2021
Sell 52 K USD
Sullivan Mark III
Director
- 1000
52 USD
2 years ago
Dec 08, 2021
Sell 375 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 7066
53.02 USD
2 years ago
Dec 07, 2021
Sell 44.1 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 832
53.02 USD
2 years ago
Dec 02, 2021
Sell 102 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 1997
51.06 USD
2 years ago
Dec 01, 2021
Sell 128 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 2500
51 USD
2 years ago
Nov 29, 2021
Sell 102 K USD
Lansdale James Page
Director
- 2003
51 USD
3 years ago
Nov 09, 2021
Sell 131 K USD
COLLICH JOHN F
Sr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off.
- 2541
51.38 USD
3 years ago
May 12, 2021
Sell 108 K USD
CARACI PHILIP D
Director
- 2500
43 USD
3 years ago
May 12, 2021
Sell 21.4 K USD
Friedman Joel Albert
Sr. VP, CAO & Treasurer
- 500
42.82 USD
3 years ago
Apr 07, 2021
Sell 45.9 K USD
CLANCY GEORGE PATRICK JR
Director
- 1132
40.55 USD
3 years ago
Dec 30, 2020
Bought 1.44 K USD
Laycock Willoughby B.
Senior V.P.-Residential
+ 45
31.91 USD
4 years ago
Sep 22, 2020
Bought 249 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 10000
24.94 USD
4 years ago
Aug 21, 2020
Bought 140 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 5050
27.74 USD
4 years ago
Aug 20, 2020
Bought 142 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 4950
28.71 USD
4 years ago
Aug 21, 2020
Bought 140 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 5049
27.74 USD
4 years ago
Aug 20, 2020
Bought 149 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 5201
28.71 USD
4 years ago
May 19, 2020
Bought 14.8 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 500
29.604 USD
4 years ago
May 18, 2020
Bought 295 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 9900
29.79 USD
4 years ago
May 15, 2020
Bought 2.68 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
CEO & President
+ 100
26.75 USD
4 years ago
May 13, 2020
Bought 1.89 K USD
Friedman Joel Albert
Sr. V.P./Chief Acctng Officer
+ 100
18.85 USD
4 years ago
May 13, 2020
Bought 1.93 K USD
Friedman Joel Albert
Sr. V.P./Chief Acctng Officer
+ 100
19.32 USD
4 years ago
May 12, 2020
Bought 1.96 K USD
Friedman Joel Albert
Sr. V.P./Chief Acctng Officer
+ 100
19.55 USD
4 years ago
Mar 23, 2020
Bought 5.03 K USD
Laycock Willoughby B.
Senior V.P.-Residential
+ 200
25.16 USD
4 years ago
Mar 18, 2020
Bought 8.42 K USD
NETTER CHRISTOPHER
Exec. Vice Pres-Retail Leasing
+ 650
12.95 USD
4 years ago
Jan 27, 2020
Sell 456 K USD
Stencel Debra Noreen
Senior VP & General Counsel
- 8100
56.25 USD
4 years ago
Jan 28, 2020
Sell 149 K USD
Stencel Debra Noreen
Senior VP & General Counsel
- 2649
56.37 USD
5 years ago
Oct 07, 2019
Sell 212 K USD
SHERREN CHARLES W JR
Sr. VP- Property Management
- 3993
53 USD
5 years ago
Oct 04, 2019
Sell 319 K USD
SHERREN CHARLES W JR
Sr. VP- Property Management
- 6007
53.03 USD
5 years ago
Jun 18, 2019
Sell 57.5 K USD
SCHNEIDER SCOTT V
Sr. Vice President-CFO
- 1000
57.5 USD
5 years ago
Jun 19, 2019
Sell 228 K USD
SCHNEIDER SCOTT V
Sr. Vice President-CFO
- 4000
57 USD
5 years ago
Jun 17, 2019
Sell 285 K USD
NETTER CHRISTOPHER
Sr. Vice Pres.-Retail Leasing
- 5000
57 USD
5 years ago
May 31, 2019
Bought 40.3 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chief Executive Officer
+ 750
53.77 USD
5 years ago
May 16, 2019
Sell 546 K USD
SHERREN CHARLES W JR
Sr. VP- Property Management
- 10000
54.58 USD
5 years ago
Apr 10, 2019
Sell 132 K USD
Sullivan Mark III
Director
- 2500
53 USD
6 years ago
Nov 19, 2018
Sell 43.5 K USD
SCHNEIDER SCOTT V
Sr. Vice President-CFO
- 804.96
54.04 USD
6 years ago
Nov 12, 2018
Sell 500 K USD
CHAPOTON JOHN E
Director
- 10000
50.04 USD
6 years ago
Sep 07, 2018
Sell 29.9 K USD
Stencel Debra Noreen
Senior VP & General Counsel
- 501
59.65 USD
6 years ago
Aug 28, 2018
Sell 85.5 K USD
SCHNEIDER SCOTT V
Sr. Vice President-CFO
- 1432.52
59.67 USD
6 years ago
Aug 28, 2018
Bought 34.7 K USD
SCHNEIDER SCOTT V
Sr. Vice President-CFO
+ 1375
25.21 USD
6 years ago
Aug 24, 2018
Sell 17.8 K USD
CARACI PHILIP D
Director
- 300
59.44 USD
6 years ago
Aug 20, 2018
Sell 445 K USD
NETTER CHRISTOPHER
Sr. Vice Pres.-Retail Leasing
- 7500
59.3 USD
6 years ago
Aug 20, 2018
Sell 222 K USD
Corey Steven N.
Senior VP - Office Leasing
- 3750
59.26 USD
6 years ago
Aug 15, 2018
Sell 58 K USD
CARACI PHILIP D
Director
- 1000
58 USD
6 years ago
Aug 15, 2018
Sell 5.8 K USD
CARACI PHILIP D
Director
- 100
58 USD
6 years ago
Jul 05, 2018
Sell 191 K USD
SCHNEIDER SCOTT V
Sr. Vice President-CFO
- 3500
54.59 USD
6 years ago
May 31, 2018
Bought 37.1 K USD
SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chief Executive Officer
+ 750
49.51 USD
6 years ago
Dec 13, 2017
Sell 291 K USD
Lansdale James Page
President and Chief Oper. Off.
- 4655
62.51 USD
6 years ago
Dec 14, 2017
Sell 184 K USD
Lansdale James Page
President and Chief Oper. Off.
- 2945
62.5 USD
6 years ago
Dec 12, 2017
Sell 148 K USD
Lansdale James Page
President and Chief Oper. Off.
- 2372
62.5 USD
7. News
Saul Centers (BFS) Q3 FFO and Revenues Beat Estimates Saul Centers (BFS) came out with quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.83 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.80 per share. This compares to FFO of $0.76 per share a year ago. zacks.com - 1 week ago
Saul Centers, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Earnings BETHESDA, Md. , Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS), an equity real estate investment trust ("REIT"), announced operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024 ("2024 Quarter"). prnewswire.com - 1 week ago
Saul Centers (BFS) Is a Great Choice for 'Trend' Investors, Here's Why Saul Centers (BFS) could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from fundamentally strong stocks that are currently on the move. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our "Recent Price Strength" screen. zacks.com - 1 month ago
2 Under-The-Radar REITs Retirees Should Get Familiar With Real Estate Investment Trusts are ideal for retirees due to their legally mandated high dividend payouts, providing steady and reliable income. Saul Centers and American Assets Trust are two REITs with solid fundamentals and reliable dividends. Saul Centers focuses on shopping centers in the Baltimore/DC area, showing steady financial growth and maintaining a comfortable payout ratio. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
Here's Why Momentum in Saul Centers (BFS) Should Keep going Saul Centers (BFS) could be a solid choice for shorter-term investors looking to capitalize on the recent price trend in fundamentally sound stocks. It is one of the many stocks that passed through our shorter-term trading strategy-based screen. zacks.com - 1 month ago
Saul Centers Declares Quarterly Dividends BETHESDA, Md. , Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share on its common stock, to be paid on October 31, 2024, to holders of record on October 15, 2024. prnewswire.com - 1 month ago
Zacks Industry Outlook Brixmor Property, Tanger and Saul Centers Brixmor Property, Tanger and Saul Centers have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article. zacks.com - 2 months ago
3 Retail REITs Poised to Gain From Upbeat Industry Fundamentals Amid limited supply and an emphasis on omnichannel retailing, adaptability and essential retail tenants, the Zacks REIT and Equity Trust - Retail industry stocks BRX, SKT and BFS are in focus. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Shopping Center REITs Are Hot: Pick A Winner The current environment is favorable for REITs, with normalized prices, falling Treasury yields, and expected prime rate cuts. Shopping Center REITs offer above-average yields (3.88%) and superior growth prospects, driven by record-high occupancy rates and strong rental rate spreads. This article examines liquidity, FFO growth, TCFO growth, dividend growth, market cap, share price growth, and volatility to identify the best Shopping Center REITs for the next 2 years. seekingalpha.com - 2 months ago
What Makes Saul Centers (BFS) a Good Fit for 'Trend Investing' Saul Centers (BFS) could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from fundamentally strong stocks that are currently on the move. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our "Recent Price Strength" screen. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Saul Centers: A 6% Yielding Shopping Center REIT Great For Income-Oriented Investors Saul Centers is a reliable income option for income-oriented investors, offering a decent yield of roughly 6% and solid fundamentals. Despite a flat share price, Saul Centers has strong dividend coverage, growth potential, and an attractive valuation for long-term income-focused investors. The REIT's well-laddered debt maturities, strong dividend profile, and potential for growth make it a solid choice for long-term income investors. seekingalpha.com - 3 months ago
7 Potential Mousetrap REITs - High, Potentially Unsafe Yields From a fundamental standpoint, this may be a good time to invest in REITs with high yields. It's crucial to avoid mousetrap REITs with high dividend yields that may be unsustainable, as dividend cuts quickly lead to dramatic losses in share value and reduced income. This article lists 22 equity REITs in significant danger of a dividend cut within the next 12 months. seekingalpha.com - 3 months ago
8. Profile Summary

Saul Centers, Inc. BFS

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY REIT - Retail
MARKET CAP $ 953 M
Dividend Yield 3.36%
Description Saul Centers, Inc. is a self-managed, self-administered equity REIT headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, which currently operates and manages a real estate portfolio of 60 properties which includes (a) 50 community and neighborhood shopping centers and seven mixed-use properties with approximately 9.8 million square feet of leasable area and (b) three land and development properties. Approximately 85% of the Saul Centers' property operating income is generated by properties in the metropolitan Washington, DC/Baltimore area.
Contact 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 20814 https://www.saulcenters.com
IPO Date Aug. 19, 1993
Employees 132
Officers Ms. Bettina T. Guevara Executive Vice President, Chief Legal & Administrative Officer and Secretary Ken Kovach Senior Vice President of Human Resources Ms. Dee Dee Russo Shareholder Relations Representative Mr. Joel Albert Friedman Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer Mr. Bernard Francis Saul II Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Mr. John F. Collich Senior Vice President and Chief Acquisitions & Development Officer Ms. Willoughby B. Laycock Senior Vice President of Residential Design & Market Research and Director Keith Brown Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer Mr. David Todd Pearson President, Chief Operating Officer & Director Mr. Carlos L. Heard Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer