Saul Centers BFS
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As of: Sep 29, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Saul Centers (BFS) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2018)

Updated

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.

Analysis

Saul Centers (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 Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Welltower 167.95 Bn 150.46 Bn 1.39 Bn -51.62%
2 Prologis 123.54 Bn 127.93 Bn - 51.59%
3 Simon Property 66.76 Bn 68.02 Bn - 49.72%
4 Realty Income 52.37 Bn 54.76 Bn - 45.77%
5 Public Storage 50.03 Bn 49.11 Bn - 37.85%
6 Ventas 44.65 Bn 43.84 Bn - 12.39%
7 Extra Space Storage 27.81 Bn 27.81 Bn 642.43 Mn 44.86%
8 Vici Properties 25.53 Bn 23.65 Bn 1.05 Bn 69.48%
9 Vivmark Residential 23.01 Bn 23.20 Bn - -
10 Saul Centers 748.53 Mn 922.18 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
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