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BFS-PD

Saul Centers, Inc.

BFS-PD

Real Estate · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

7.29%

Annual Dividend

$1.53

Payout Ratio

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Apr 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

BFS-PD Dividend Safety Score

69/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak7 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 3.38
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is BFS-PD a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS-PD) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.29% ($1.53/yr), with 7 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
7.29%
Payout Ratio
Annual Dividend
$1.53
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 1, 2026
Years of Growth
7
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.89
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
12.4
5-Yr Total Return
-21%
52-Week Range
$20.05 – $23.10
Dividend Safety
B · 69/100
Ever Cut?
No
BFS-PD ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.53 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$38.25
Annual$153.00
Monthly avg$12.75