BFS — SAUL CENTERS, INC.

US Real Estate REITs equity mkt cap 833.5M
33.72 -0.88% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 29.61 · high 37.88

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Performance

1 day-0.88%
1 week-3.10%
1 month-4.39%
3 months-2.09%
6 months-3.46%
Year to date+6.84%
1 year+2.09%
3 years-9.43%
5 years-28.18%

Technicals

RSI 1442.8
vs 50-day avg-5.49%
vs 200-day avg+0.30%
Volatility 1y19.8%
Max drawdown 1y-13.35%
Avg volume 30d95.5K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)7.00%
Paid last 12m2.3600
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-01-13

Measured signals that fired on BFS

datesignal measured base rate
2026-06-04Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-08Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-05-28Pearson David Todd
President & COO
Open-market purchase2.6K34.7490.3K
2026-05-17Pearson David Todd
President & COO
Shares withheld for tax1.2K33.0039.8K
2026-05-17SAUL B FRANCIS II
Chairman & CEO
Grant or award57233.0018.9K
2026-05-17Pearson David Todd
President & COO
Grant or award34133.0011.3K
2026-05-17Guevara Bettina T.
Exec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off
Shares withheld for tax17933.005.9K
2026-05-17Saul Patricia E.
Vice Chair
Shares withheld for tax15233.005.0K
2026-05-17Heard Carlos Lawrence
Senior Vice President & CFO
Shares withheld for tax13133.004.3K
2026-05-17Friedman Joel Albert
Exec VP, CAO & Treasurer
Shares withheld for tax13033.004.3K
2026-05-17Collich John
Sr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off.
Shares withheld for tax9833.003.2K
2026-05-17Friedlis Zachary Maxwell
Sr. VP-Director of Leasing
Shares withheld for tax9633.003.2K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.68.8M2.1M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC42.9M1.3M
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.23.9M734.8K
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC19.5M599.2K
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC19.0M583.3K
STATE STREET CORP16.9M519.4K
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC10.9M335.6K
MORGAN STANLEY8.6M262.7K
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC6.9M211.3K
Man Group plc6.8M208.8K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d55.9% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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