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SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BFS - US8043951016 - REIT

32.23 USD
-0.06 (-0.19%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 5:31:18 PM
32.23 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/12/2026, 5:31:18 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

5

Taking everything into account, BFS scores 5 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the past year, BFS was a below average performing stock in the market. The medium term picture is also negative, but we see some improvement happening in recent action.

71% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than BFS.
BFS is part of the Diversified REITs industry. There are 126 other stocks in this industry, of which 62% are performing better than BFS.
The long term trend is still neutral, but the short term trend is positive, so the stock is getting more and more appreciated by traders and investors.
In the last month BFS has a been trading in the 30.81 - 32.74 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
BFS is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so BFS is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SAUL CENTERS INC / BFS Weekly stock chart
SAUL CENTERS INC / BFS Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Although the technical rating is only medium, BFS does present a nice setup opportunity. We see reduced volatility while prices have been consolidating in the most recent period. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 32.27. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 32.13, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. Very recently a Pocket Pivot signal was observed. This is another positive sign.

  • A Pocket Pivot is a price/volume accumulation pattern. A Pocket Pivot occurs when price moves up with volume higher than the maximum down volume registered in the previous 10 days.
Support and Resistance Analysis

29.31

35.50

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 31.56 to 32.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 29.61 to 29.96. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 32.27 to 32.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @34.39 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @35.15 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for BFS is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for BFS is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength29.77NEGATIVEBFS has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 70.23% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BFS is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of BFS is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of BFS is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)61.88NEUTRALThe RSI value for BFS is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.05POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests BFS has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)78.07NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for BFS is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.67LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for BFS suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)15.76NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for BFS suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
SAUL CENTERS INC / BFS Daily stock chart

SAUL CENTERS INC

NYSE:BFS (1/12/2026, 5:31:18 PM)

After market: 32.23 0 (0%)

32.23

-0.06 (-0.19%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Performance
% Chg-0.19%
1 Week2.32%
2 Weeks2.16%
1 Month3.07%
3 Month7.47%
6 Month-1.98%
12 Month-12.61%
2 Year-15.76%
3 Year-24.71%
5 Year7.68%
10 Year-36.64%
15 Year-31.93%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.49
ATR(20)%1.67%
ATR Inc-25.22%
Range Today0.43
ADR(20)0.54
ADR(20)%1.66%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS29.77
3 months CRS74.43
6 months CRS29.17
Mansfield-1.37
10 Day High32.74
10 Day Low30.81
20 Day High32.74
20 Day Low30.81
52 Week High37.89
52 Week Low29.16
CS1 End32.13
CR1 Start32.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.19%
DER(5)1.57%
Volume48.95K
Volume Incr-14.08%
Vol(5)67.55K
Vol(50)74.73K

SAUL CENTERS INC / BFS FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to BFS.


What is the current trend direction of SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) stock?

The current trend direction for SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for BFS stock?

SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) has an RSI value of 61.8759. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) stock?

The MACD indicator for SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) has a value of 0.0505651, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for BFS stock?

SAUL CENTERS INC (BFS) has a support level at 32.13 and a resistance level at 32.27. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of BFS support and resistance levels.