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Saul Centers, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F

BFS · Real Estate

Major red flags

Revenue
$290M
2025
Net Income
$38M
2025
Gross Margin
70.9%
Free Cash Flow
$100M
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Screening Summary

12
Passed
1
Watch
2
Failed
M-Score

Management Signals

No recent CEO, CFO, board, or accounting leadership signals found in SEC 8-K filings.
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

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Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 77 days, change +7 days YoY

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A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 19.3% exceeds revenue growth 7.8%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 7.8%, CFFO -17.7%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

B2CapEx vs Revenue

Insufficient data

B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 13.1%, excellent (<30%)

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 70.9%, change -2.3pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 2.66. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.1B, FCF/NI = 2.66

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -2.9%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.0B covers only 1% of debt $1.6B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

No goodwill. Clean balance sheet

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 9.1x (>4x). Interest coverage = 1.8x (<2x). Financial stress

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets -21.5% vs revenue 7.8%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

No goodwill

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

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Altman Z-Score — Not Applicable

Saul Centers, Inc. is a financial company. Z-Score is designed for non-financial companies.

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25