BFS (Saul Centers) EV-to-EBITDA: 15.78 (As of Jul. 09, 2026) — Near Median


BFS Saul Centers Inc BFS
78 GF Score
Price $35.87
GF Value $41.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Saul Centers EV-to-EBITDA?

Saul Centers BFS 78 EV-to-EBITDA is 15.78 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 16.09. GuruFocus rates BFS with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 684 REITs companies, Saul Centers ranks worse than 52.63% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Saul Centers's enterprise value is $2,824.9 Mil. Saul Centers's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $179.0 Mil. Therefore, Saul Centers's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 15.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Saul Centers's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BFS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.74   Med: 16.09   Max: 20.67
Current: 15.78

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Saul Centers was 20.67. The lowest was 12.74. And the median was 16.09.

BFS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
52.63% of 684 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 15.32 vs BFS: 15.78

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-09), Saul Centers's stock price is $35.87. Saul Centers's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.060. Therefore, Saul Centers's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 33.84.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Saul Centers  (NYSE:BFS) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Saul Centers's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=35.87/1.060
=33.84

Saul Centers's share price for today is $35.87.
Saul Centers's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.060.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Saul Centers EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Saul Centers EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saul Centers's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Saul Centers EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Saul Centers Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Saul Centers Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BFS vs WSR, ALX, PINE: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Saul Centers's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Saul Centers EV-to-EBITDA vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Saul Centers's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saul Centers's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Saul Centers EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Saul Centers's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2824.935/179.045
=15.78

Saul Centers's current Enterprise Value is $2,824.9 Mil.
Saul Centers's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $179.0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 15.78 mean?
Saul Centers (BFS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 15.78 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Saul Centers. This is near median its historical median of 16.09. Over the past decade, Saul Centers' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.74 to 20.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Saul Centers ranks #360 out of 684 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 52.6%.
Is Saul Centers' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Saul Centers' current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.78 is near median its 10-year median of 16.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.74 to a high of 20.67. The REITs industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.32. Saul Centers' value of 15.78 is 3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saul Centers ranks #360 out of 684 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saul Centers has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saul Centers' EV-to-EBITDA compare to WSR and ALX?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Saul Centers ranks #360 out of 684 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Saul Centers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.32. Saul Centers' value of 15.78 is 3% above this benchmark. Historically, Saul Centers' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.74 to 20.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.09 vs. the industry median of 15.32, Saul Centers has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among REITs companies is 15.32, based on 684 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Saul Centers's current EV-to-EBITDA of 15.78 is 3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Saul Centers. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saul Centers's current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.78, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saul Centers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saul Centers (BFS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $41.96, compared to a current price of $35.87 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.78, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.09 and 3% above the REITs industry median of 15.32. Saul Centers' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Saul Centers (BFS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 15.78 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Saul Centers (BFS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saul Centers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $35.87 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $41.96. GuruFocus considers Saul Centers to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BFS:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 15.78 (near median its 10-year median of 16.09)
  • GF Value™: $41.96 vs. price of $35.87 (14.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3% above the REITs median (#360 of 684)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BFS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saul Centers Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges BFSpE.PFD:USABFSpD.PFD:USA
Address 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1500 East, Bethesda, MD, USA, 20814-6522
Saul Centers Inc is a self-managed real estate investment trust which invests in, operates and develops retail and commercial properties. The company's portfolio includes community and neighbourhood shopping centres, office properties, and mixed-use properties. Properties are located in the Washington, D.C. and Batlimore metropolitan areas. Saul Centers operates through two business segments: Shopping Centers segment, which contribute the maximum portion of total revenue; and mixed-use properties.Mixed-Use Properties segment include office, retail and multi-family residential use.
78GF Score

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