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Saul Centers, Inc.

Ticker BFSBETHESDA, MDFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $11.92Diluted shares 24.4M

Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS) is a real estate investment trust that owns, develops, leases and manages grocery-anchored shopping centers and mixed-use properties, serving retail, office and residential tenants. Its portfolio is concentrated in the Washington, DC and Baltimore metropolitan area and includes community… From the company’s description.

Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Saul Centers, Inc. reported revenue of $308.62M, up 9.2% from a year earlier, and net income of $44.42M. Its operating margin was 40.3%, and operations generated $96.24M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $289.84M, up 7.8% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $49.22M.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-09-30
Sales & profitability
$289.84MFY2025
+7.8% year over year
Last 12 mo $308.62M
41.28%FY2025
−3.8 percentage points
Last 12 mo 40.26%
$49.22MFY2025
−27.3% year over year
Last 12 mo $44.42M
12.19%FY2025
−2.9 percentage points
Last 12 mo 11.63%
Cash & financing
$99.80MFY2025
−17.7% year over year
Last 12 mo $96.24M
$56.71MFY2025
−32.5% year over year
Last 12 mo $52.83M
5.20FY2025
Was 4.56× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 5.58
24.2MFY2025
+0.4% year over year
Last 12 mo 24.4M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Saul Centers, Inc. does

In the company’s own words

Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS) is a real estate investment trust that owns, develops, leases and manages grocery-anchored shopping centers and mixed-use properties, serving retail, office and residential tenants. Its portfolio is concentrated in the Washington, DC and Baltimore metropolitan area and includes community and neighborhood shopping centers as well as properties combining retail, office and multifamily residential uses. The company manages property operations, leasing, design, renovation and development internally and does not provide management services to third parties. As of December 31, 2025, its portfolio comprised 50 shopping centers, nine mixed-use properties and three non-operating development properties. Thirty-four properties have grocery-store anchors. Current projects include Twinbrook Quarter, with apartments and retail including a Wegmans supermarket, and Hampden House, a residential and retail development. The company was formed in 1993 to continue and expand a shopping-center business previously conducted by affiliated entities, and has since developed and acquired additional properties. Its website is www.saulcenters.com.

Company details
Sector
Real Estate
Industry (SIC)
REITs
Headquarters
BETHESDA, MD
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
907254
SIC
6798

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2011–2025 · USD
$-30.86M$61.72M$154.31M$246.89M$339.48M201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Saul Centers, Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

180
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$224.93M
held by funds, at market
24.9%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · Saul Centers, Inc.’s weight in each

T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value Fund, Inc.
PRSVX · T. ROWE PRICE SMALL-CAP VALUE FUND, INC.
0.29%of fund net assets
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR · iShares Trust
0.03%of fund net assets
VANGUARD REAL ESTATE INDEX FUND
VNQ · VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS
—of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.02%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Could not be determined for this company: bond issues.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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