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BFS SAUL CENTERS, INC.
Insider trading from SEC Form 4. Last filing 12 d ago. Close $30.09 on Oct 12, 2026, +7% from the 52-week low and -19% from the high.
In brief
SAUL CENTERS, INC. (BFS) has 111 SEC Form 4 filings on file from 13 insiders, the latest filed on Oct 1, 2026. In the last 90 days insiders made 1 open-market buy worth $3,706 and 0 open-market sells worth $0, net +$3,706.
12 open-market trades have been scored at BFS. The newest: Joel Albert Friedman (Exec VP, CAO & Treasurer) bought $3,706 of stock on Sep 28, 2026, filed Sep 30, 2026, scored 32 (weak). The largest of the 12 shown: B Francis Saul II (Chairman & CEO) bought $335k on May 13, 2025, scored 69 (notable). 3 insiders bought within 14 days of each other around Nov 20, 2025.
Last 90 days
Price and insider trades, last year
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value. Click a marked bar to open the signal.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Signals
Open-market buys and sells at SAUL CENTERS, INC., scored.
| Score | Insider | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Weak | Joel Albert Friedman Exec VP, CAO & Treasurer buy | $3,706 200 shares | +100% | - | |
| 29Weak | David Todd Pearson President & COO buy | $90k 2,600 shares | +3% | +21% from low-1% from high | |
| 25Weak | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO buy | $10k 500 shares | +13% | +12% from low-7% from high | |
| 59Moderate | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO buy | $6,165 300 shares | +8% | +3% from low-20% from high | |
| 72Notable | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO buy | $34k 1,650 shares | +80% | +2% from low-21% from high | |
| 51Moderate | John Collich Sr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off. buy | $60k 2,000 shares | +4% | +0% from low-23% from high | |
| 66Notable | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO buy | $28k 1,350 shares | +193% | +2% from low-22% from high | |
| 62Notable | David Todd Pearson President & COO buy | $100k 3,348 shares | +7% | +0% from low-23% from high | |
| 44Moderate | Bettina T. Guevara Exec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off buy | $6,930 210 shares | +4% | +4% from low-19% from high | |
| 55Moderate | David Todd Pearson President & COO buy | $45k 1,362 shares | +3% | +4% from low-19% from high | |
| 69Notable | B Francis Saul II Chairman & CEO buy | $335k 10,000 shares | +5% | +6% from low-17% from high | |
| 32Weak | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO buy | $6,507 300 shares | +75% | - |
Transactions
The newest 50 of 236 rows filed, every code.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | George Patrick Clancy Jr director | AGrant or award Phantom Stockderivative | +665 | $30.08 | $20k | 5,740 | 12 d ago |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Joel Albert Friedman Exec VP, CAO & Treasurer | POpen-market purchase Series E Preferred Stock | +200 | $18.53 | $3,706 | 400 | 13 d ago |
| Jul 1, 2026 | George Patrick Clancy Jr director | AGrant or award Phantom Stockderivative | +535 | $37.39 | $20k | 4,987 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| May 28, 2026 | David Todd Pearson President & COO | POpen-market purchase Common Stock | +2,600 | $34.75 | $90k | 79,321 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Judith K. Garland SVP, Office and Retail | FTax withholding Common Stock | -71 | $33.00 | $2,343 | 4,825 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Bettina T. Guevara Exec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off | FTax withholding Common Stock | -179 | $33.00 | $5,907 | 9,464 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Lori Godby Senior Vice Pres.-Residential | FTax withholding Common Stock | -34 | $33.00 | $1,122 | 1,848 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Donald A Hachey SVP-Chief Construction Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -93 | $33.00 | $3,069 | 5,603 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Patricia E. Saul Vice Chair | FTax withholding Common Stock | -152 | $33.00 | $5,016 | 23,548 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Donald A Hachey SVP-Chief Construction Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock | +31 | $33.00 | $1,023 | 5,634 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Willoughby B. Laycock SVP-Res. Design/Mrkt Research | FTax withholding Common Stock | -35 | $33.00 | $1,155 | 4,804 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -131 | $33.00 | $4,323 | 7,693 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Zachary Maxwell Friedlis Sr. VP-Director of Leasing | FTax withholding Common Stock | -96 | $33.00 | $3,168 | 6,547 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | David Todd Pearson President & COO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -1,205 | $33.00 | $40k | 76,380 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Judith K. Garland SVP, Office and Retail | AGrant or award Common Stock | +19 | $33.00 | $627 | 4,844 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Patricia E. Saul Vice Chair | AGrant or award Common Stock | +37 | $33.00 | $1,221 | 23,585 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Bettina T. Guevara Exec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off | AGrant or award Common Stock | +45 | $33.00 | $1,485 | 9,509 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Zachary Maxwell Friedlis Sr. VP-Director of Leasing | AGrant or award Common Stock | +31 | $33.00 | $1,023 | 6,578 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Willoughby B. Laycock SVP-Res. Design/Mrkt Research | AGrant or award Common Stock | +10 | $33.00 | $330 | 4,814 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | David Todd Pearson President & COO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +341 | $33.00 | $11k | 76,721 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +40 | $33.00 | $1,320 | 7,733 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Joel Albert Friedman Exec VP, CAO & Treasurer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -130 | $33.00 | $4,290 | 7,786 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | John Collich Sr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off. | FTax withholding Common Stock | -98 | $33.00 | $3,234 | 53,104 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | Joel Albert Friedman Exec VP, CAO & Treasurer | AGrant or award Common Stock | +40 | $33.00 | $1,320 | 7,826 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | John Collich Sr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off. | AGrant or award Common Stock | +30 | $33.00 | $990 | 53,134 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 17, 2026 | B Francis Saul II Chairman & CEO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +572 | $33.00 | $19k | 264,292 | May 19, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Bettina T. Guevara Exec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,500 | $0.00 | $0 | 9,811 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Judith K. Garland SVP, Office and Retail | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,500 | $0.00 | $0 | 4,989 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Patricia E. Saul Vice Chair | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 23,834 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Donald A Hachey SVP-Chief Construction Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,500 | $0.00 | $0 | 5,782 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Lori Godby Senior Vice Pres.-Residential | AGrant or award Common Stock | +500 | $0.00 | $0 | 1,916 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Judith K. Garland SVP, Office and Retail | FTax withholding Common Stock | -106 | $35.19 | $3,730 | 4,883 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Lori Godby Senior Vice Pres.-Residential | FTax withholding Common Stock | -34 | $35.19 | $1,196 | 1,882 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Bettina T. Guevara Exec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off | FTax withholding Common Stock | -190 | $35.19 | $6,686 | 9,621 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Donald A Hachey SVP-Chief Construction Officer | FTax withholding Common Stock | -101 | $35.19 | $3,554 | 5,681 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Zachary Maxwell Friedlis Sr. VP-Director of Leasing | AGrant or award Common Stock | +1,500 | $0.00 | $0 | 6,727 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Patricia E. Saul Vice Chair | FTax withholding Common Stock | -152 | $35.19 | $5,349 | 23,682 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | David Todd Pearson President & COO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +17,500 | $0.00 | $0 | 78,634 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Willoughby B. Laycock SVP-Res. Design/Mrkt Research | AGrant or award Common Stock | +500 | $0.00 | $0 | 4,870 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +2,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 7,936 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Judith K. Garland SVP, Office and Retail | AGrant or award Common Stock | +13 | $35.19 | $457 | 4,896 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Bettina T. Guevara Exec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off | AGrant or award Common Stock | +22 | $35.19 | $774 | 9,643 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Donald A Hachey SVP-Chief Construction Officer | AGrant or award Common Stock | +15 | $35.19 | $528 | 5,696 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -131 | $35.19 | $4,610 | 7,805 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Willoughby B. Laycock SVP-Res. Design/Mrkt Research | FTax withholding Common Stock | -36 | $35.19 | $1,267 | 4,834 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Patricia E. Saul Vice Chair | AGrant or award Common Stock | +18 | $35.19 | $633 | 23,700 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | David Todd Pearson President & COO | FTax withholding Common Stock | -1,206 | $35.19 | $42k | 77,428 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Zachary Maxwell Friedlis Sr. VP-Director of Leasing | FTax withholding Common Stock | -97 | $35.19 | $3,413 | 6,630 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Carlos Lawrence Heard Senior Vice President & CFO | AGrant or award Common Stock | +19 | $35.19 | $669 | 7,824 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 9, 2026 | Willoughby B. Laycock SVP-Res. Design/Mrkt Research | AGrant or award Common Stock | +5 | $35.19 | $176 | 4,839 | May 12, 2026 |
Insiders
Everyone who has filed a Form 4 here.
- George Patrick Clancy Jrdirector
- John CollichSr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off.
- Zachary Maxwell FriedlisSr. VP-Director of Leasing
- Joel Albert FriedmanExec VP, CAO & Treasurer
- Judith K. GarlandSVP, Office and Retail
- Lori GodbySenior Vice Pres.-Residential
- Bettina T. GuevaraExec. VP /Chf Legal & Adm Off
- Donald A HacheySVP-Chief Construction Officer
- Carlos Lawrence HeardSenior Vice President & CFO
- Willoughby B. LaycockSVP-Res. Design/Mrkt Research
- David Todd PearsonPresident & COO
- B Francis Saul IIChairman & CEO
- Patricia E. SaulVice Chair
Questions about BFS
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Are insiders buying BFS?
As of Oct 1, 2026, SEC Form 4 filings show 1 open-market buy worth $3,706 by 1 insider and 0 open-market sells worth $0 by 0 insiders at SAUL CENTERS, INC. in the last 90 days, net +$3,706. Only purchases (code P) and sales (code S) count; grants, option exercises and tax withholding do not.
Who was the last insider to trade BFS on the open market?
Joel Albert Friedman (Exec VP, CAO & Treasurer) bought $3,706 of BFS on Sep 28, 2026 and filed the Form 4 on Sep 30, 2026. InsiderTell scored 32 (weak).
How many insiders file Form 4 at SAUL CENTERS, INC.?
13 people have filed a Form 4 at SAUL CENTERS, INC., among them George Patrick Clancy Jr (director), John Collich (Sr. VP, Chief Acq. & Dev. Off.), Zachary Maxwell Friedlis (Sr. VP-Director of Leasing). Officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class must report their trades within two business days.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.