Last 47 quarters of trend data · Real Estate · REIT - Retail
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Saul Centers, Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 18.5x, up 6.0% year-over-year. EV/EBITDA has compressed 68.3% YoY to 6.2x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 20.91 | 18.53 | 25.86 | 31.09 | 44.09 | 17.48 | 19.15 | 21.38 | 22.83 | 20.99 | 21.41 | 10.16 | 10.38 |
| — | +6.0% | +35.1% | +45.4% | +93.1% | -16.7% | -10.6% | +110.5% | +120.0% | -14.9% | -21.8% | -66.1% | -68.7% | |
| P/S Ratio | 3.10 | 2.68 | 2.92 | 3.04 | 3.47 | 3.77 | 3.31 | 3.48 | 3.53 | 3.33 | 3.47 | 3.72 | 3.92 |
| — | -28.8% | -11.9% | -12.7% | -1.6% | +13.2% | -4.7% | -6.4% | -10.0% | -9.7% | -25.8% | -26.7% | -25.2% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.64 | 1.59 | 1.69 | 1.77 | 1.88 | 1.99 | 1.73 | 1.80 | 1.87 | 1.66 | 1.72 | 1.82 | 1.87 |
| — | -20.2% | -2.0% | -1.7% | +0.4% | +20.0% | +0.3% | -0.6% | +0.2% | -2.6% | -19.2% | -23.5% | -21.3% | |
| P/FCF | 6.89 | 9.35 | 7.77 | 7.18 | 8.19 | 9.57 | 6.90 | 6.85 | 7.23 | 12.98 | 6.79 | 6.49 | 8.38 |
| — | -2.2% | +12.6% | +4.8% | +13.3% | -26.3% | +1.6% | +5.6% | -13.7% | +127.7% | -36.2% | -17.6% | -22.1% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.73 | 6.25 | 13.26 | 13.66 | 14.84 | 19.73 | 13.32 | 13.62 | 13.74 | 18.97 | 10.31 | 10.36 | 19.90 |
| — | -68.3% | -0.5% | +0.3% | +8.0% | +4.0% | +29.3% | +31.5% | -31.0% | +0.9% | -7.6% | -10.3% | +68.0% | |
| EV / EBIT | 19.44 | 16.17 | 19.62 | 20.77 | 22.72 | 19.98 | 18.60 | 18.96 | 19.31 | 19.08 | 18.40 | 18.45 | 20.49 |
| — | -19.1% | +5.5% | +9.6% | +17.7% | +4.7% | +1.1% | +2.8% | -5.8% | -4.3% | -11.5% | -13.1% | -8.4% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Saul Centers, Inc.'s operating margin was 79.4% in Q3 2025, up 35.8 pp QoQ and up 50.3 pp YoY. This marks the 5th consecutive quarter of margin expansion, signaling a sustained improvement in operating efficiency. The trailing four-quarter average of 51.0% lags the current quarter, suggesting the recent improvement is above-trend. Gross margin expanded 20.4% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 73.2% | 88.7% | 72.6% | 69.8% | 72.2% | 73.6% | 74.2% | 72.8% | 56.4% | 72.8% | 74.2% | 74.2% | 73.2% |
| — | +20.4% | -2.2% | -4.1% | +28.0% | +1.2% | +0.0% | -1.9% | -23.0% | -1.2% | -1.7% | +2.0% | -2.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 45.1% | 79.4% | 43.6% | 41.2% | 39.9% | 29.1% | 47.2% | 46.0% | 44.9% | 26.2% | 65.3% | 65.8% | 24.7% |
| — | +172.8% | -7.6% | -10.6% | -11.0% | +11.1% | -27.7% | -30.0% | +81.8% | +3.2% | -1.2% | +1.2% | -62.0% | |
| Net Margin | 18.8% | 14.6% | 15.1% | 13.6% | 11.9% | 21.5% | 21.6% | 20.4% | 19.7% | 20.1% | 20.7% | 21.4% | 19.0% |
| — | -32.3% | -29.9% | -33.3% | -39.5% | +7.1% | +4.5% | -4.6% | +3.5% | +2.8% | -4.3% | -0.4% | -6.4% |
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 10.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| — | -24.0% | -22.3% | -26.3% | -38.4% | +13.4% | +10.1% | +2.9% | +15.1% | +10.7% | +4.1% | +3.3% | -2.2% | |
| ROA | 2.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| — | -29.6% | -28.7% | -32.0% | -42.8% | +4.4% | +1.0% | -7.2% | +2.5% | -0.4% | -5.2% | -4.4% | -7.3% | |
| ROIC | 4.7% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| — | +224.8% | -7.3% | -9.7% | -16.3% | +8.4% | -30.2% | -32.1% | +80.5% | +0.4% | -1.8% | -2.3% | -62.2% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Saul Centers, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 14.3x, down from 34.8x last quarter — elevated, raising questions about debt serviceability. The current ratio has weakened 72.8% YoY to 0.07x, tightening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 3.06 | 2.11 | 3.20 | 3.14 | 3.06 | 2.93 | 2.81 | 2.74 | 2.75 | 2.63 | 2.52 | 2.43 | 2.34 |
| — | -28.2% | +14.0% | +14.6% | +11.2% | +11.7% | +11.7% | +13.0% | +17.3% | +16.2% | +14.5% | +12.9% | +8.7% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 8.93 | 14.34 | 34.79 | 35.01 | 36.91 | 47.15 | 33.10 | 32.96 | 32.79 | 46.63 | 24.61 | 23.82 | 44.53 |
| — | -69.6% | +5.1% | +6.2% | +12.6% | +1.1% | +34.5% | +38.4% | -26.4% | +8.2% | +8.1% | +7.9% | +96.4% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.24 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.31 |
| — | -72.8% | +18.0% | +32.0% | +31.6% | +39.2% | -9.3% | -27.2% | -40.6% | -44.8% | -20.3% | -37.1% | -37.2% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.24 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.31 |
| — | -72.8% | +18.0% | +32.0% | +31.6% | +39.2% | -9.3% | -27.2% | -40.6% | -44.8% | -20.3% | -37.1% | -37.2% | |
| Interest Coverage | 2.26 | 3.35 | 1.90 | 1.77 | 1.62 | 1.60 | 2.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonSaul Centers, Inc.'s current P/E is 20.9x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 29.9x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Saul Centers, Inc.'s current operating margin is 45.1%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Saul Centers, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.