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Saul Centers (Saul Centers) Dividend Yield % : 6.85% (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Saul Centers Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-05), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Saul Centers is 6.85%.

Good Sign:

Saul Centers Inc stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

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

BFSpC.CL.PFD' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.6   Med: 3.89   Max: 8.8
Current: 6.85

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Saul Centers was 8.80%. The lowest was 2.60%. And the median was 3.89%.

BFSpC.CL.PFD's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
54.15% of 831 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 7 vs BFSpC.CL.PFD: 6.85

Saul Centers's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Saul Centers Inc is 1.36, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Saul Centers was 1.70. The lowest was 1.12. And the median was 1.33.

As of today (2024-05-05), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Saul Centers is 6.85%.

Saul Centers's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Saul Centers's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Saul Centers was 118.30% per year. The lowest was -8.50% per year. And the median was 3.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Saul Centers Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Saul Centers's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Saul Centers's Dividend Yield %

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

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Saul Centers's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the REITs Industry

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

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Saul Centers Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.


Saul Centers  (NYSE:BFSpC.CL.PFD) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Saul Centers (Saul Centers) Business Description

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Address
7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1500E, 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 primarily located in the Washington, D.C. and Maryland metropolitan areas. Saul Centers operates through two business segments: shopping centers, which contribute the maximum portion of total revenue; and mixed-use properties. Major tenants include grocery stores, discount department stores, and drug stores.
Executives
Lori Godby officer: Senior Vice Pres.-Residential 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
Judith K. Garland officer: SVP, Office and Retail 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
Carlos Lawrence Heard officer: Senior Vice President & CFO 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
David Todd Pearson officer: Executive V.P.-Real Estate 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20895
Mizuho Securities Usa Llc other: See Remarks 1271 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, FLOORS - 2,3,4,18,19, NEW YORK NY 10020
Willoughby B. Laycock director, officer: VP-Residential Development 7501 WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1400, BETHESDA MD 20814
Powell Earl A Iii director 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
Amitha Prabhu officer: VP & Dir. of Internal Audit 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
Benjamin Underwood officer: Vice President-Residential 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
Donald A Hachey officer: Senior Vice Pres.-Construction 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
Saul Andrew M. Ii director 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, BETHESDA MD 20814
James Page Lansdale officer: Exec. VP - Real Estate 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA MD 20814
Steven N. Corey officer: Senior VP - Office Leasing 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, BETHESDA MD 20814
Debra Noreen Stencel officer: Senior VP & General Counsel 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, BETHESDA MD 20814
Christine Nicolaides Kearns officer: Executive Vice President 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR, BETHESDA MD 20814

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