Is Saul Centers, Inc. a good dividend stock?

Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 6.53%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is BFS's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for BFS stock is currently 6.53%.

How much does BFS pay in dividends per year?

Saul Centers, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.3600 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does BFS pay dividends?

BFS stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is BFS's dividend growing?

Saul Centers, Inc.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is 0%.

BFS Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Saul Centers, Inc.

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 6.53% as of Jul 10, 2026. It pays $2.36 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 1.98% 5-year compound annual rate.

886.46M

Market cap

15.65x

Current P/E

178.57x

Forward P/E

6.53%

Dividend yield

$2.36

BFS dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

BFS pays out about 102% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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BFS chart

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	63.79%
Operating margin	50.00%
Pretax margin	15.68%
Net margin	12.87%
Effective tax rate	–
ROA	1.73%
ROE	11.77%
D/E	3.46x
Interest coverage ratio	2.08x

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BFS valuation

P/E	15.65x
P/S	2.72x
P/B	2.54x
P/CF	7.84x
P/FCF	7.94x
P/OCF	7.84x
PEG	0.95x
EV multiple	-1.47x

About

Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) is a self-managed and self-administered equity REIT, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. The company actively operates and oversees a real estate portfolio of 60 properties. This portfolio encompasses 50 community and neighborhood shopping centers, as well as seven mixed-use developments, which together provide approximately 9.8 million square feet of leasable area.