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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-Q

 


 

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

FOR QUARTER ENDED September 30, 2004

 

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-12254

 


 

SAUL CENTERS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Maryland   52-1833074

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814

(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (301) 986-6200

 


 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirement for the past 90 days.    YES  x    NO  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).    YES  x    NO  ¨

 

Number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share outstanding as of November 1, 2004: 16,387,000

 



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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

    
Item 1.   Financial Statements (Unaudited)     
    (a)    Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003    4
    (b)    Consolidated Statements of Operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2004 and 2003    5
    (c)    Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity as of September 30, 2004 and December 31, 2003.    6
    (d)    Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the nine months ended September 30, 2004 and 2003.    7
    (e)    Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements    8
Item 2.   Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations     
    (a)    Critical Accounting Policies    25
    (b)   

Results of Operations

Three months ended September 30, 2004 compared to three months ended September 30, 2003.

   28
         Nine months ended September 30, 2004 compared to nine months ended September 30, 2003.    30
    (c)    Liquidity and Capital Resources    33
Item 3.   Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk    42
Item 4.   Controls and Procedures    43

PART II. OTHER INFORMATION

    
Item 1.   Legal Proceedings    43
Item 2.   Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds    43
Item 3.   Defaults Upon Senior Securities    43
Item 4.   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders    44
Item 5.   Other Information    44
Item 6.   Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K    44

 

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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Item 1. Financial Statements

 

Basis of Presentation

 

In the opinion of management, the accompanying consolidated financial statements reflect all adjustments necessary for the fair presentation of the financial position and results of operations of Saul Centers, Inc. All such adjustments are of a normal recurring nature. These consolidated financial statements and the accompanying notes should be read in conjunction with the audited consolidated financial statements of Saul Centers, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2003, which are included in its Annual Report on Form 10-K. The results of operations for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of results to be expected for the year.

 

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Saul Centers, Inc.

 

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

(Dollars in thousands)


  

September 30,

2004

(Unaudited)


   

December 31,

2003


 

Assets

                

Real estate investments

                

Land

   $ 109,153     $ 82,256  

Buildings and equipment

     500,351       436,371  

Construction in progress

     57,330       33,488  
    


 


       666,834       552,115  

Accumulated depreciation

     (176,848 )     (164,823 )
    


 


       489,986       387,292  

Cash and cash equivalents

     21,785       45,244  

Accounts receivable and accrued income, net

     18,394       14,642  

Leasing costs, net

     18,571       15,344  

Prepaid expenses

     3,072       3,633  

Deferred debt costs, net

     4,982       4,224  

Other assets

     3,339       1,237  
    


 


Total assets

   $ 560,129     $ 471,616  
    


 


Liabilities

                

Mortgage notes payable

   $ 429,498     $ 357,248  

Dividends and distributions payable

     10,371       9,454  

Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities

     16,667       7,793  

Deferred income

     4,716       4,478  
    


 


Total liabilities

     461,252       378,973  
    


 


Stockholders’ equity

                

Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share, 1,000,000 shares authorized and 40,000 shares issued and outstanding

     100,000       100,000  

Common stock, $0.01 par value, 30,000,000 shares authorized, 16,266,466 and 15,861,234 shares issued and outstanding, respectively

     163       159  

Additional paid-in capital

     102,630       91,469  

Accumulated deficit

     (103,916 )     (98,985 )
    


 


Total stockholders’ equity

     98,877       92,643  
    


 


Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

   $ 560,129     $ 471,616  
    


 


 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these statements

 

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Saul Centers, Inc.

 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(Unaudited)

 

(Dollars in thousands,

except per share amounts)


  

For the Three Months

Ended September 30,


   

For the Nine Months

Ended September 30,


 
   2004

    2003

    2004

    2003

 

Revenue

                                

Base rent

   $ 23,324     $ 19,751     $ 67,351     $ 57,733  

Expense recoveries

     4,448       3,303       12,360       10,473  

Percentage rent

     440       438       1,144       1,102  

Other

     832       1,167       2,418       2,447  
    


 


 


 


Total revenue

     29,044       24,659       83,273       71,755  
    


 


 


 


Operating expenses

                                

Property operating expenses

     3,186       2,653       8,948       8,261  

Provision for credit losses

     131       26       299       118  

Real estate taxes

     2,325       2,130       7,204       6,391  

Interest and amortization of deferred debt expense

     7,008       6,767       19,908       20,124  

Depreciation and amortization

     5,511       4,549       15,496       12,876  

General and administrative

     2,090       1,499       5,967       4,395  
    


 


 


 


Total operating expenses

     20,251       17,624       57,822       52,165  
    


 


 


 


Operating income before minority interests and gain on sale of property

     8,793       7,035       25,451       19,590  

Non-operating item Gain on sale of property

     572       —         572       —    
    


 


 


 


Income before minority interests

     9,365       7,035       26,023       19,590  
    


 


 


 


Minority interests

                                

Minority share of income

     (1,784 )     (1,747 )     (4,886 )     (4,898 )

Distributions in excess of earnings

     (226 )     (276 )     (1,191 )     (1,165 )
    


 


 


 


Total minority interests

     (2,010 )     (2,023 )     (6,077 )     (6,063 )
    


 


 


 


Net income

     7,355       5,012       19,946       13,527  

Preferred dividends

     (2,000 )     —         (6,000 )     —    
    


 


 


 


Net income available to common shareholders

   $ 5,355     $ 5,012     $ 13,946     $ 13,527  
    


 


 


 


Net Income per share

                                

Basic

   $ 0.33     $ 0.32     $ 0.87     $ 0.87  
    


 


 


 


Dilutive

   $ 0.33     $ 0.32     $ 0.86     $ 0.87  
    


 


 


 


Distributions declared per common share outstanding

   $ 0.39     $ 0.39     $ 1.17     $ 1.17  
    


 


 


 


 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these statements

 

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Saul Centers, Inc.

 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

(Unaudited)

 

(Dollars in thousands,

except per share amounts)


  

Preferred

Stock


  

Common

Stock


  

Additional

Paid-in

Capital


  

Accumulated

Deficit


    Total

 

Stockholders’ equity:

                                     

Balance, December 31, 2003

   $ 100,000    $ 159    $ 91,469    $ (98,985 )   $ 92,643  

Issuance of 128,235 shares of common stock:

                                     

123,689 shares due to dividend reinvestment plan

            1      3,391              3,392  

4,546 shares due to directors deferred stock plan

                   126              126  

Net income

                          6,305       6,305  

Distributions payable preferred stock ($50.00 per share)

                          (2,000 )     (2,000 )

Distributions payable common stock ($.39 per share)

                          (6,236 )     (6,236 )
    

  

  

  


 


Balance, March 31, 2004

     100,000      160      94,986      (100,916 )     94,230  

Issuance of 155,721 shares of common stock:

                                     

140,253 shares due to dividend reinvestment plan

            1      3,479              3,480  

15,468 shares due to employee stock options and directors deferred stock plan

                   515