Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS): Price and Financial Metrics

BFS POWR Grades

• BFS scores best on the Stability dimension, with a Stability rank ahead of 95.77% of US stocks.
• BFS's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving down over the last 177 days.
• BFS's current lowest rank is in the Value metric (where it is better than 42.46% of US stocks).

BFS Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 6,759.89, SAUL CENTERS INC is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 99.38% of US stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of SAUL CENTERS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; just 14.69% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• For BFS, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 96.01% of US equities we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to SAUL CENTERS INC, a group of peers worth examining would be GO, AY, NDSN, MKTX, and ETN.
• BFS's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit SAUL CENTERS INC's official web site, go to www.saulcenters.com.

BFS Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Real Estate stock, BFS's price/sales ratio is 10.26% lower, now standing at 3.5.
• BFS's price/sales ratio has moved down 0.3 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for BFS.

BFS Growth Metrics

Its 4 year revenue growth rate is now at 4.62%.
• Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 6.39%.
• Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -15.4%.

Over the past 15 months, BFS's revenue has gone up $9,992,000.

The table below shows BFS's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	243.764	121.328	39.38
2022-06-30	242.933	118.248	40.568
2022-03-31	242.644	123.613	40.298
2021-12-31	239.225	118.381	37.195
2021-09-30	237.268	110.675	34.374
2021-06-30	233.772	103.251	30.603

BFS's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• BFS has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 27.98% of graded US stocks.
• BFS's asset turnover comes in at 0.138 -- ranking 132nd of 442 Trading stocks.
• NDAQ, NXRT, and TPL are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with BFS.

The table below shows BFS's key quality metrics over time.