Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2018)
Saul Centers (BFS) posted EBIT Margin of 26.69% for Q4 2018, up 1.25 percentage points from 25.44% a year earlier but down 2.64 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Saul Centers, Inc. (BFS) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
For FY2018, Saul Centers' EBIT Margin came in at 27.53%, up 0.75 percentage points from FY2017.
- Annual EBIT Margin has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +9.71 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- In prior years, Saul Centers' EBIT Margin was 26.78% in FY2017 (+1.11 pp), 25.67% in FY2016 (+0.36 pp), 25.32% in FY2015 (+0.24 pp) and 25.08% in FY2014 (+7.25 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has run from a low of 23.90% in Q3 2016 to a high of 29.72% in Q1 2017 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.96 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was Q1 2014, with a gain of 17.12 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2018, with a drop of 3.08 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 29.33% (Q3 2018), 27.47% (Q2 2018) and 26.64% (Q1 2018).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | 26.69% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 29.33% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 27.47% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 26.64% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 25.44% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 25.58% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 25.80% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 29.72% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 24.65% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 23.90% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 25.14% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 28.78% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 26.62% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 25.27% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 24.99% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 24.36% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 26.62% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 24.66% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 27.58% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 24.01% |
Saul Centers, Inc. EBIT Margin API
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