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BFS Saul Centers PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Saul Centers stock stands at 20.68 as of May 3, 2024. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.74 and the stock price of $35.98 per share. A decrease of 6% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 22.1 of the past four quarters.

BFS PE ratio history

How has BFS's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Saul Centers has been 31.63. The current 20.68 price-to-earnings ratio is 35% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, BFS's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2016 quarter at 43.82, with a price of $66.6 and an EPS of $1.52. The Mar 2020 quarter saw the lowest point at 20.85, with a price of $32.74 and an EPS of $1.57.

Average
31.63
Median
32.55
Minimum
20.85
Maximum
43.82

Saul Centers PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 33.27% in 2021

Maximum annual decrease: -55.94% in 2014

Year PE ratio Change
2023 22.7 -9.05%
2022 24.96 -26.09%
2021 33.77 33.27%
2020 25.34 -24.15%
2019 33.41 13.91%
2018 29.33 -22.1%
2017 37.65 -13.53%
2016 43.54 20.58%
2015 36.11 -2.14%
2014 36.9 -55.94%

BFS average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of BFS for the past years

The current PE ratio of BFS is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
26.43
5-year avg
27.04
10-year avg
31.63
15-year avg
38.43

BFS PE vs peers

What is BFS's PE ratio compared to its peers

BFS's PE ratio is less than its peer stock ADC, but it is above FDX's and ODP's.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ODP ODP Corp 14.33 $1.9B
FDX Fedex Corp 14.89 $64.14B
BFS Saul Centers Inc 20.68 $862.86M
ADC Agree Realty Corp 34.58 $5.91B
ARR Armour Residential REIT Inc N/A $927.26M

Frequently asked questions

What is Saul Centers's PE ratio?

As of May 3, 2024, BFS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 20.68.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Saul Centers (BFS)?

The average PE ratio for BFS stock over the past 3 years is 26.43.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Saul Centers (BFS)?

The average PE ratio for BFS stock over the past 5 years is 27.04.

What is the highest PE ratio for BFS?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 43.82 in the Sep 2016 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for BFS compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of BFS is 35% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is BFS's PE ratio calculated (Saul Centers PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 3, 2024), Saul Centers's share price is $35.98. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $1.74. Therefore, Saul Centers's price to earnings ratio for today is 20.68. PE RATIO(20.68) = STOCK PRICE($35.98) / TTM EPS($1.74)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.