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BFS-PE

Saul Centers, Inc.

BFS-PE

Real Estate · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

6.73%

Annual Dividend

$1.50

Payout Ratio

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Apr 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

BFS-PE Dividend Safety Score

69/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak5 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-PE a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS-PE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.73% ($1.50/yr), with 6 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
6.73%
Payout Ratio
Annual Dividend
$1.50
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Apr 1, 2026
Years of Growth
6
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.89
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
13.2
5-Yr Total Return
-18%
52-Week Range
$20.20 – $23.74
Dividend Safety
B · 69/100
Ever Cut?
No
BFS-PE ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.50 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$37.50
Annual$150.00
Monthly avg$12.50