Noncontrolling Interests - Holders of Convertible Limited Partnership Units in the Operating Partnership

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2023

Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]

Noncontrolling Interests - Holders of Convertible Limited Partnership Units in the Operating Partnership

Noncontrolling Interests - Holders of Convertible Limited Partnership Units in the Operating PartnershipAs of June 30, 2023, the B. F. Saul Company and certain other affiliated entities, each of which is controlled by B. Francis Saul II and his family members, (collectively, the “Saul Organization”) held an aggregate 26.6% limited partnership interest in the Operating Partnership represented by approximately 8.8 million convertible limited partnership units. These units are convertible into shares of Saul Centers’ common stock, at the option of the unit holder, on a one-for-one basis provided that, in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Incorporation, the rights may not be exercised at any time that the Saul Organization beneficially owns or will own after the exercise, directly or indirectly, in the aggregate more than 39.9% of the value of the outstanding common stock and preferred stock of Saul Centers (the “Equity Securities”). As of June 30, 2023, approximately 828,000 units could be converted into shares of Saul Centers common stock.

As of June 30, 2023, a third party investor holds a 1.4% limited partnership interest in the Operating Partnership represented by 469,740 convertible limited partnership units. At the option of the unit holder, these units are convertible into shares of Saul Centers’ common stock on a one-for-one basis; provided that, in lieu of the delivery of Saul Centers’ common stock, Saul Centers may, in its sole discretion, deliver cash in an amount equal to the value of such Saul Centers’ common stock.

The impact of the aggregate 28.0% limited partnership interest in the Operating Partnership held by parties other than Saul Centers is reflected as Noncontrolling Interests in the accompanying consolidated financial statements. Weighted average fully diluted partnership units and common stock outstanding for the three months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022, was approximately 34.0 million and 34.0 million, respectively and for the six months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022, was approximately 34.0 million and 33.9 million, respectively.

The Company previously issued 708,035 limited partnership units related to the contribution of Twinbrook Quarter that are held in escrow and will be released on October 18, 2023. Until such time as the units are released from escrow, they are not eligible to receive distributions from the Operating Partnership.