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BFS.PRA About To Put More Money In Your Pocket

By Preferred Stock Channel Staff, Monday, October 1, 2:00 PM ET
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On 10/3/12, Saul Centers, Inc.'s 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE:BFS.PRA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.50, payable on 10/15/12. As a percentage of BFS.PRA's recent share price of $25.80, this dividend works out to approximately 1.94%, so look for shares of BFS.PRA to trade 1.94% lower — all else being equal — when BFS.PRA shares open for trading on 10/3/12. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 7.76%, which compares to an average yield of 6.29% in the "Real Estate" preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel.

As of last close, BFS.PRA was trading at a 3.20% premium to its liquidation preference amount, versus the average premium of 4.39% in the "Real Estate" category. The chart below shows the one year performance of BFS.PRA shares, versus BFS:

Performance Comparison Chart

Below is a dividend history chart for BFS.PRA, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.50 on Saul Centers, Inc.'s 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock:

BFS.PRA Dividend History
Date Div*
07/03/12 0.500
03/29/12 0.500
01/04/12 0.500
10/04/11 0.500
07/01/11 0.500
03/30/11 0.500
12/31/10 0.500
10/06/10 0.500
07/01/10 0.500
03/30/10 0.500
12/31/09 0.500
09/29/09 0.500
06/29/09 0.500
03/30/09 0.500
12/31/08 0.500
09/29/08 0.500
06/27/08 0.500
04/02/08 0.500
12/28/07 0.500
09/27/07 0.500
06/27/07 0.500
03/30/07 0.500
12/28/06 0.500
09/29/06 0.500
06/29/06 0.500
03/30/06 0.500
12/29/05 0.500
12/28/05 0.500
09/29/05 0.500
06/29/05 0.500
03/30/05 0.500
12/30/04 0.500
09/29/04 0.500
06/30/04 0.500
03/31/04 0.500
12/30/03 0.311
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.
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In Monday trading, Saul Centers, Inc.'s 8% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE:BFS.PRA) is currently trading flat on the day, while the common shares (NYSE:BFS) are up about 0.8%.

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