Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS)
Company Info
Highlights
$1.13B
$1.63
20.26
$202.33M
$146.55M
$128.45M
$31.03 - $40.98
$47.00
1.03%
2.05
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Saul Centers, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) returned -12.51% year-to-date (YTD) and -3.69% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BFS returned 0.47% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.31%.
BFS
-12.51%
1.09%
-17.08%
-3.69%
7.08%
0.47%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-4.26%
11.24%
-5.02%
8.55%
14.02%
10.31%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BFS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -4.37% | 2.55% | -3.69% | -7.71% | 0.37% | -12.51% | |||||||
| 2024 | -1.12% | -5.41% | 6.36% | -3.87% | -0.06% | 1.04% | 9.23% | 3.21% | 2.79% | -5.35% | 5.03% | -5.62% | 5.01% |
| 2023 | 6.73% | -8.15% | -0.81% | -6.19% | -6.16% | 8.93% | 6.25% | -2.57% | -6.10% | 0.27% | 6.27% | 6.28% | 2.65% |
| 2022 | -5.86% | -6.78% | 14.49% | -1.02% | -4.94% | -3.97% | 12.38% | -15.28% | -15.33% | 10.91% | 5.25% | -5.61% | -19.38% |
| 2021 | -3.93% | 18.34% | 13.24% | 9.06% | 2.94% | 2.25% | 1.56% | 1.05% | -4.38% | 6.55% | 6.10% | 7.70% | 76.58% |
| 2020 | -5.50% | -12.90% | -23.88% | 1.16% | -6.87% | 6.22% | -3.22% | -8.76% | -5.14% | -5.06% | 26.06% | 1.54% | -36.18% |
| 2019 | 13.35% | 7.01% | -9.35% | 4.89% | 0.64% | 4.54% | -1.44% | -8.32% | 8.52% | -0.81% | -0.75% | -0.68% | 16.33% |
| 2018 | -10.58% | -10.60% | 4.17% | -5.14% | 3.57% | 8.11% | 1.20% | 12.61% | -6.67% | -13.84% | 10.24% | -10.31% | -19.84% |
| 2017 | -3.93% | 0.87% | -3.78% | -1.75% | -4.58% | 1.19% | 2.93% | 2.43% | 2.16% | -0.50% | 5.60% | -4.32% | -4.22% |
| 2016 | 0.09% | -3.72% | 8.25% | 1.21% | 5.64% | 9.84% | 9.64% | -1.32% | 0.48% | -8.50% | 4.98% | 4.91% | 34.21% |
| 2015 | 0.53% | -5.64% | 6.18% | -11.32% | 0.10% | -2.34% | 6.36% | -4.90% | 4.88% | 9.22% | -0.78% | -7.84% | -7.49% |
| 2014 | -1.62% | -0.28% | 1.92% | -2.27% | 4.92% | 0.93% | -1.11% | 4.57% | -6.24% | 18.52% | -0.40% | 4.49% | 23.76% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of BFS is 42, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Saul Centers, Inc. provided a 7.19% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.36 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 5 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.36 | $2.36 | $2.36 | $2.32 | $2.16 | $2.12 | $2.12 | $2.51 | $2.04 | $1.84 | $1.69 | $1.56 |
Dividend yield | 7.19% | 6.08% | 6.01% | 5.70% | 4.07% | 6.69% | 4.02% | 5.31% | 3.30% | 2.76% | 3.30% | 2.73% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Saul Centers, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $1.18 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.36 |
| 2023 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.36 |
| 2022 | $0.57 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.57 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.32 |
| 2021 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.16 |
| 2020 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.12 |
| 2019 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.12 |
| 2018 | $0.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.51 |
| 2017 | $0.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.04 |
| 2016 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.47 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.47 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.47 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.84 |
| 2015 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.69 |
| 2014 | $0.36 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.56 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Saul Centers, Inc. has a dividend yield of 7.19%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.
Payout Ratio
Saul Centers, Inc. has a payout ratio of 2.00%, which is below the market average. This means Saul Centers, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Saul Centers, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Saul Centers, Inc. was 65.89%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1320 trading sessions.
The current Saul Centers, Inc. drawdown is 28.80%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -65.89% | Nov 16, 2007 | 328 | Mar 9, 2009 | 1320 | Jun 5, 2014 | 1648 |
| -58.6% | Dec 14, 2016 | 948 | Sep 21, 2020 | 325 | Jan 4, 2022 | 1273 |
| -36.81% | Apr 21, 2022 | 264 | May 9, 2023 | — | — | — |
| -28.61% | Mar 8, 2007 | 99 | Jul 27, 2007 | 54 | Oct 12, 2007 | 153 |
| -25.26% | May 3, 1994 | 153 | Dec 7, 1994 | 486 | Nov 7, 1996 | 639 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Saul Centers, Inc. volatility is 7.82%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Saul Centers, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Saul Centers, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -26.7%.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Saul Centers, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the REIT - Retail industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for BFS, comparing it with other companies in the REIT - Retail industry. Currently, BFS has a P/E ratio of 20.3. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for BFS compared to other companies in the REIT - Retail industry. BFS currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for BFS relative to other companies in the REIT - Retail industry. Currently, BFS has a P/S ratio of 4.2. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for BFS in comparison with other companies in the REIT - Retail industry. Currently, BFS has a P/B value of 5.4. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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