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Saul Centers (NYSE: BFS) director awarded 2,000 restricted shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Saul Centers, Inc. director Andrew M. Saul II reported a compensation-related stock award. On May 8, 2026 he received 2,000 restricted shares of Common Stock at $0.00 per share, classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition.

The footnote states these restricted shares vest on the first three anniversaries of May 8, 2026 in equal annual installments, assuming continued service. After this award, his direct Common Stock holdings total 10,800 shares. The filing also lists multiple outstanding stock options, each covering 2,500 underlying Common shares at exercise prices between $33.79 and $59.41, with expiration dates from 2027 through 2033.

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Insider Saul Andrew M. II
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 2,000 $0.00 --
holding Stock Option -- -- --
holding Stock Option -- -- --
holding Stock Option -- -- --
holding Stock Option -- -- --
holding Stock Option -- -- --
holding Stock Option -- -- --
holding Stock Option -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 10,800 shares (Direct, null); Stock Option — 2,500 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Restricted stock grant 2,000 shares Common Stock granted on May 8, 2026 at $0.00 per share
Common shares held 10,800 shares Direct Common Stock holdings following the grant
Option exercise price $33.79/share Stock Option on Common Stock expiring May 12, 2033
Underlying option shares 2,500 shares Underlying Common Stock for each listed Stock Option position
Highest option exercise price $59.41/share Stock Option on Common Stock expiring May 5, 2027
Vesting schedule 3 annual installments Restricted shares vest on first three anniversaries of May 8, 2026
restricted shares of Common Stock financial
"Represents restricted shares of Common Stock. Such shares vest on the first three anniversaries of May 8, 2026"
Restricted shares of common stock are company shares that cannot be sold or transferred until specific conditions are met, such as a set time period, performance targets, or regulatory approvals; they are often granted to founders, employees or early investors. They matter to investors because when the restrictions lift those shares can enter the market and increase the supply, potentially diluting existing holders and changing the stock’s price, similar to a locked faucet being opened and more water joining the flow.
Stock Option financial
"security_title": "Stock Option""
A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. People use them to potentially make money if the stock's price moves favorably or to protect against losses. It's like holding a coupon that can be used to buy or sell stock at a set price later on.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
exercise price financial
"conversion_or_exercise_price": "33.7900""
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
expiration date financial
"expiration_date": "2033-05-12T00:00:00.000Z""
The expiration date is the deadline after which a financial contract, such as an option or a futures agreement, is no longer valid or can be exercised. It matters to investors because it determines the timeframe during which they can take action or benefit from the contract, similar to how a coupon or a food item has a limited period of usefulness. Once the expiration date passes, the contract loses its value or ability to be used.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Saul Andrew M. II

(Last)(First)(Middle)
7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE
15TH FLOOR

(Street)
BETHESDA MARYLAND 20814

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SAUL CENTERS, INC. [ BFS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/08/2026A2,000(1)A$010,800D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option$59.4105/05/201705/05/2027Common Stock2,5002,500D
Stock Option$49.4605/11/201805/11/2028Common Stock2,5002,500D
Stock Option$55.7105/03/201905/03/2029Common Stock2,5002,500D
Stock Option$5004/24/202004/24/2030Common Stock2,5002,500D
Stock Option$43.8905/07/202105/07/2031Common Stock2,5002,500D
Stock Option$47.905/13/202205/13/2032Common Stock2,5002,500D
Stock Option$33.7905/12/202305/12/2033Common Stock2,5002,500D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents restricted shares of Common Stock. Such shares vest on the first three anniversaries of May 8, 2026 in equal annual installments, assuming continued service.
Remarks:
/s/ Carlos L. Heard, by Power of Attorney05/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Andrew M. Saul II report in his latest Form 4 for Saul Centers (BFS)?

He reported receiving 2,000 restricted shares of Saul Centers Common Stock as a grant. The award was recorded at $0.00 per share and increased his direct Common Stock holdings to 10,800 shares, according to the Form 4 filing.

How many Saul Centers (BFS) shares does Andrew M. Saul II own after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, he directly holds 10,800 shares of Saul Centers Common Stock. This total reflects the addition of 2,000 restricted shares granted on May 8, 2026, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

How do the 2,000 restricted Saul Centers (BFS) shares vest for Andrew M. Saul II?

The 2,000 restricted shares vest over three years in equal parts. The footnote states they vest on the first three anniversaries of May 8, 2026 in equal annual installments, assuming he continues to provide service to the company.

Was the 2,000-share Saul Centers (BFS) award an open-market purchase?

No, it was not an open-market purchase. The Form 4 classifies the 2,000-share transaction under code “A,” described as a grant, award, or other acquisition, with a reported price of $0.00 per share, indicating a compensation-related grant.

What stock options for Saul Centers (BFS) are reported for Andrew M. Saul II?

The filing lists several stock option positions on Saul Centers Common Stock. Each option covers 2,500 underlying shares, with exercise prices ranging from $33.79 to $59.41 and expiration dates between 2027 and 2033, all held as direct ownership.

Does the Form 4 for Saul Centers (BFS) show any stock sales by Andrew M. Saul II?

The summarized data show no reported stock sales. The only non-derivative transaction is an “A” code grant of 2,000 restricted shares, and the transaction summary indicates zero sell transactions and a neutral net buy/sell share count.