BFS (Saul Centers) FCF Margin %: 37.42% (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Below Median


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Price $37.07
GF Value $41.81
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Saul Centers FCF Margin %?

Saul Centers BFS +0.82% 77 FCF Margin % is 37.42% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 45.74. GuruFocus rates BFS with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.81 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 936 REITs companies, Saul Centers ranks worse than 55.66% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Saul Centers's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $29.3 Mil. Saul Centers's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $78.3 Mil. Therefore, Saul Centers's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 37.42%.

As of today, Saul Centers's current FCF Yield % is 10.85%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Saul Centers's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BFS' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.32   Med: 45.74   Max: 49.84
Current: 33.32


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Saul Centers was 49.84%. The lowest was 33.32%. And the median was 45.74%.

BFS's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than
55.66% of 936 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 39.735 vs BFS: 33.32


Saul Centers FCF Margin % Related Terms


Saul Centers FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saul Centers's FCF Margin % 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.
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Saul Centers FCF Margin % Chart

Saul Centers Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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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: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Saul Centers's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Saul Centers's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saul Centers's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Saul Centers FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Saul Centers's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=99.796/289.843
=34.43 %

Saul Centers's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=29.286/78.259
=37.42 %

* 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 FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 37.42% mean?
Saul Centers (BFS) has a FCF Margin % of 37.42% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Saul Centers and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 45.74. Over the past decade, Saul Centers' FCF Margin % has ranged from 33.32 to 49.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Saul Centers ranks #521 out of 936 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 55.7%.
Is Saul Centers' FCF Margin % too high?
Saul Centers' current FCF Margin % of 37.42% is 18% below median its 10-year median of 45.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.32 to a high of 49.84. The REITs industry median FCF Margin % is 39.74. Saul Centers' value of 37.42% is 5.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saul Centers ranks #521 out of 936 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saul Centers has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saul Centers' FCF Margin % compare to WSR and ALX?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Saul Centers ranks #521 out of 936 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Saul Centers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 39.74. Saul Centers' value of 37.42% is 5.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Saul Centers' own FCF Margin % has ranged from 33.32 to 49.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.74 vs. the industry median of 39.74, Saul Centers has consistently been below 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 FCF Margin % for a REITs company?
The median FCF Margin % among REITs companies is 39.74, based on 936 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Saul Centers's current FCF Margin % of 37.42% is 5.8% below 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Saul Centers and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median FCF Margin % is 39.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saul Centers's current FCF Margin % is 37.42%, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 45.74. 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 $41.81, compared to a current price of $37.07 — trading 11.3% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 37.42%, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 45.74 and 5.8% below the REITs industry median of 39.74. Saul Centers' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Saul Centers (BFS), the current FCF Margin % is 37.42% as of Mar. 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 $37.07 is trading 11.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $41.81. GuruFocus considers Saul Centers to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BFS:

  • FCF Margin %: 37.42% (18% below median its 10-year median of 45.74)
  • GF Value™: $41.81 vs. price of $37.07 (11.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.8% below the REITs median (#521 of 936)

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.
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