Saul Centers

BFS

Market cap $827M

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BETHESDA, Md., March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share on its common stock, to be paid on April 30, 2026, to holders of record on April 15, 2026.

Saul Centers is downgraded to 'hold' as shares approach fair value near $35 after a recent rally and limited upside. DC-area macro headwinds, notably federal workforce reductions, weigh on BFS's commercial occupancy and rent growth outlook through 2026. Development projects like Hampton House are ramping up, expected to boost FFO and cash flow as occupancy increases, partially offsetting macro pressures.

BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS) (the "Company"), an equity real estate investment trust ("REIT"), announced operating results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 ("2025 Quarter").

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BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS), an equity real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today the income tax treatment of its 2025 dividends.

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BETHESDA, Md. , Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share on its common stock, to be paid on January 30, 2026, to holders of record on January 15, 2026.

BETHESDA, Md. , Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saul Centers, Inc. (NYSE: BFS) (the "Company"), an equity real estate investment trust ("REIT"), announced operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 ("2025 Quarter").