SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CARACI PHILIP D

(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)

X	Director	10% 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)

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								20,564	I	Wife's-Trust
Common Stock								2,602	I	Wife's IRA
Common Stock								53,187	I⁽¹⁾	Self-Trust
Common Stock	05/08/2026		A		2,000⁽²⁾	A	$0	55,416	D

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option	$59.41							05/05/2017	05/05/2027	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Stock Option	$49.46							05/11/2018	05/11/2028	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Stock Option	$55.71							05/03/2019	05/03/2029	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Stock Option	$50							04/24/2020	04/24/2030	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Stock Option	$43.89							05/07/2021	05/07/2031	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Stock Option	$47.9							05/13/2022	05/13/2032	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Stock Option	$33.79							05/12/2023	05/12/2033	Common Stock	2,500		2,500	D
Phantom Stock	⁽³⁾							⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	39,328.65		39,328.65⁽⁵⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Self-Trust. Reporting person is a Trustee

2. 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.

3. New phantom shares are issuable pursuant to the Issuers Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors, as amended and restated effective May 17, 2024 (the Deferred Compensation Plan), under its 2024 Stock Incentive Plan. Phantom shares issued prior to May 17, 2024, continue to be subject to the terms of the Issuers deferred compensation plan for directors in effect prior to the amendment and restatement of the Deferred Compensation Plan.

4. The conversion of phantom shares issued on or after May 17, 2024, into shares of the Issuers common stock is governed pursuant to terms of the Issuers Deferred Compensation Plan under its 2024 Stock Plan and the reporting persons Deferred Fee Agreement. The conversion of phantom shares issued prior to May 17, 2024, into shares of the Issuers common stock is governed pursuant to the terms of the Issuers deferred compensation plan for directors in effect prior to the amendment and restatement of the Deferred Compensation Plan and the reporting persons Deferred Fee Agreement.

5. Includes 2,860.835 shares awarded July 31, 2025, October 31, 2025, January 30, 2026 and April 30, 2026 as dividend reinvestments on shares of phantom stock held by the reporting person pursuant to the Deferred Compensation Plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Carlos L. Heard, by Power of Attorney	05/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Director Caraci Philip D was granted 2,000 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 55,416 units (SEC Form 4)