Company Overview
PriceSmart, Inc. owns and operates U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs in the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. The company provides basic and private label merchandise and consumable and non-consumable products under the Member's Selection brand, including groceries, cleaning supplies, health and beauty aids, meat, produce, deli, seafood, and poultry. It also offers electronics, large and small appliances, automotive, hardware, sporting goods, seasonal products, clothing, domestic, and home furnishing products. In addition, the company offers food and bakery services, as well as health services, such as optical, audiology, and pharmacy. Further, it operates an e-commerce platform, as well as offers curbside pickup and delivery services. PriceSmart, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Why Investors Should Care
Return on capital employed stands at 15.1%.
Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Aug 2025 Revenue of $5.27B (+7.2% YoY); net profit $147.89M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +12.5%, earnings +12.3%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 9.4%, profit CAGR 8.1%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 9.40% |
| 1 Year: | 12.50% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 8.13% |
| 1 Year: | 12.30% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +55.15% |
| 6 Months: | +20.40% |
| 3 Months: | +0.46% |
| 1 Month: | -1.88% |
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- Price vs 50-DMABelow
- Price vs 200-DMAAbove
- RSI (14)45.87 · Neutral
P/E of 33.48 is above the sector median of 18.74 — pricier than peers.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Defensive).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. R2KR3K | 174.10 | 33.48 | $5.37B | 0.79% | 15.07% | 12.31% | 9.40% | 8.13% |
| 2 | WMT Walmart Inc. SPXR3K | 107.14 | 37.73 | $852.63B | 0.88% | 16.83% | 24.13% | 3.82% | 3.24% |
| 3 | COST Costco Wholesale Corporation NDXSPXR3K | 915.74 | 46.16 | $406.11B | 0.62% | 25.96% | 29.15% | 8.16% | 11.45% |
| 4 | KO The Coca-Cola Company SPXR3K | 88.07 | 26.45 | $378.93B | 2.44% | 16.47% | 42.05% | 2.86% | 4.46% |
| 5 | PG The Procter & Gamble Company SPXR3K | 146.44 | 22.32 | $341.00B | 2.96% | 22.49% | 30.29% | 0.52% | 1.59% |
| 6 | PM Philip Morris International Inc. SPXR3K | 182.53 | 25.07 | $284.49B | 3.13% | 34.03% | -113.55% | -1.69% | 3.57% |
| 7 | PEP PepsiCo, Inc. NDXSPXR3K | 137.63 | 18.04 | $188.00B | 4.28% | 15.41% | 51.51% | 4.93% | 2.11% |
| 8 | BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV | 80.35 | 17.32 | $140.40B | 1.61% | 8.49% | 11.39% | 0.88% | 4.63% |
| 9 | MO Altria Group, Inc. SPXR3K | 68.88 | 14.50 | $115.01B | 6.26% | 38.27% | - | 1.24% | -1.89% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | May 2015 | Aug 2015 | Nov 2015 | Feb 2016 | May 2016 | Aug 2016 | Nov 2016 | Feb 2017 | May 2017 | Aug 2017 | Nov 2017 | Feb 2018 | May 2018 | Aug 2018 | Nov 2018 | Feb 2019 | May 2019 | Aug 2019 | Nov 2019 | Feb 2020 | May 2020 | Aug 2020 | Nov 2020 | Feb 2021 | May 2021 | Nov 2021 | Feb 2022 | May 2022 | Nov 2022 | Feb 2023 | May 2023 | Nov 2023 | Feb 2024 | May 2024 | Nov 2024 | Feb 2025 | May 2025 | Nov 2025 | Feb 2026 | May 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 745.40M | 816.57M | 750.47M | - | 747.44M | 820.29M | 755.01M | - | 778.73M | 871.73M | 768.37M | - | 838.37M | 898.40M | 857.48M | 944.04M | 1.04B | 1.03B | 1.05B | 1.14B | 1.10B | 1.17B | 1.29B | 1.23B | 1.26B | 1.36B | 1.32B | 1.38B | 1.50B | 1.48B |
| Operating Income | 33.52M | - | 37.30M | 39.14M | 27.49M | - | 38.38M | 39.40M | 27.63M | - | 33.17M | 37.26M | 28.43M | - | 24.67M | 36.54M | 22.00M | - | 30.71M | 38.81M | 23.97M | - | 44.53M | 44.98M | 36.05M | 46.02M | 48.32M | 33.76M | 55.53M | 53.80M | 43.05M | 58.21M | 63.62M | 49.91M | 58.26M | 65.27M | 56.23M | 62.93M | 75.42M | 65.64M |
| Net Income | 21.20M | 22.45M | 23.67M | 25.94M | 16.84M | 22.27M | 24.87M | 27.22M | 18.84M | 19.80M | 22.49M | 14.15M | 18.69M | 19.00M | 14.61M | 23.81M | 14.10M | 20.67M | 19.73M | 25.60M | 12.71M | 20.08M | 27.74M | 28.24M | 22.53M | 30.51M | 31.46M | 19.26M | 32.91M | 31.35M | 29.57M | 38.05M | 39.27M | 32.49M | 37.43M | 43.76M | 35.16M | 40.17M | 49.09M | 39.69M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.70 | 0.75 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 0.55 | 0.74 | 0.82 | 0.90 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.74 | 0.47 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.48 | 0.79 | 0.46 | 0.67 | 0.64 | 0.85 | 0.41 | 0.65 | 0.90 | 0.92 | 0.73 | 0.98 | 1.03 | 0.62 | 1.05 | 1.02 | 0.94 | 1.24 | 1.31 | 1.08 | 1.21 | 1.45 | 1.14 | 1.29 | 1.62 | 1.28 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Aug 2009 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.25B | 1.40B | 1.71B | 0 | 0 | 2.52B | 2.80B | 2.91B | 2.91B | 3.05B | 3.09B | 3.19B | 3.62B | 4.07B | 4.41B | 4.91B | 5.27B |
| Operating Income | 57.48M | 73.36M | 88.56M | 107.61M | 127.05M | 136.71M | 146.37M | 136.72M | 136.23M | 126.05M | 115.17M | 122.47M | 158.02M | 167.07M | 184.52M | 220.94M | 232.51M |
| Net Income | 42.32M | 49.31M | 61.75M | 67.62M | 84.27M | 92.89M | 89.12M | 88.72M | 90.72M | 74.33M | 73.19M | 78.11M | 97.96M | 104.53M | 109.20M | 138.88M | 147.89M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.43 | 1.65 | 2.07 | 2.24 | 2.78 | 3.07 | 2.95 | 2.92 | 2.98 | 2.44 | 2.40 | 2.55 | 3.18 | 3.38 | 3.50 | 4.57 | 4.82 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Aug 2008 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Nov 2017 | Feb 2018 | May 2018 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 572.57M | 664.33M | 735.71M | 826.04M | 937.34M | 991.22M | 1.10B | 1.18B | - | - | - | 1.22B | 1.30B | 1.66B | 1.71B | 1.81B | 2.01B | 2.02B | 2.27B |
| Total Equity | 274.99M | 301.17M | 336.04M | 375.84M | 418.91M | 481.05M | 548.26M | 566.58M | 638.07M | 708.77M | - | - | - | 758.00M | 797.35M | 831.72M | 915.35M | 991.07M | 1.11B | 1.12B | 1.25B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 48.12M | 44.19M | 73.35M | 76.82M | 91.25M | 121.87M | 137.10M | 157.07M | 199.52M | 162.43M | 89.84M | 93.39M | 87.27M | 93.46M | 102.65M | 299.48M | 202.06M | 237.71M | 239.98M | 125.36M | 241.02M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 53.01M | 60.45M | 71.42M | 60.26M | 79.59M | 73.36M | 73.54M | 87.94M | - | - | - | 87.72M | 63.71M | 112.61M | 110.11M | 103.56M | 119.49M | 94.44M | 147.92M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 236.52M | 288.49M | 316.80M | 344.99M | 389.81M | 424.64M | 458.66M | 468.75M | - | - | - | 457.75M | 498.13M | 824.09M | 789.58M | 817.33M | 898.57M | 899.73M | 1.02B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 175.48M | 217.34M | 234.74M | 274.88M | 298.86M | 337.07M | 367.90M | 363.38M | - | - | - | 349.37M | 407.45M | 568.27M | 533.55M | 579.46M | 634.48M | 680.15M | 726.27M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Aug 2009 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 55.36M | 83.03M | 75.60M | 89.89M | 130.63M | 137.28M | 110.50M | 142.14M | 123.02M | 119.45M | 170.33M | 259.27M | 127.17M | 121.83M | 257.33M | 207.59M | 261.31M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -54.75M | -54.16M | -39.45M | -52.57M | -71.81M | -119.56M | -89.08M | -78.17M | -135.22M | -153.78M | -124.70M | -131.21M | -116.72M | -74.76M | -222.08M | -175.45M | -128.88M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -4.10M | -1.14M | -30.64M | -25.08M | -21.81M | 1.87M | 9.96M | -17.07M | -21.97M | -27.82M | -31.95M | 75.56M | -95.14M | -12.21M | -41.05M | -150.03M | 14.20M |
| Capital Expenditure | -49.35M | -50.21M | -47.03M | -52.70M | -69.93M | -118.10M | -89.19M | -77.70M | -135.29M | -98.11M | -140.06M | -100.32M | -113.17M | -120.66M | -142.51M | -168.54M | -158.13M |
| Free Cash Flow | 6.01M | 32.82M | 28.57M | 37.18M | 60.71M | 19.17M | 21.32M | 64.44M | -12.27M | 21.34M | 30.27M | 158.95M | 13.99M | 1.17M | 114.82M | 39.04M | 103.17M |
| Share Buybacks | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.26M | 12.86M | 73.49M | 6.71M |
| Dividends Paid | - | 14.89M | 17.93M | 18.12M | 18.13M | 21.14M | 21.13M | 21.27M | 21.29M | 21.24M | 21.65M | 21.53M | 21.99M | 26.56M | 28.54M | 66.16M | 38.73M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Aug 2009 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | - | - | 5.4% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 4.2% | 4.5% | 4.4% |
| Net Margin % | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.6% | - | - | 3.7% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| ROE % | 14.1% | 14.7% | 16.4% | 16.1% | 17.5% | 16.9% | 15.7% | 13.9% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 10.7% | 10.5% | 9.9% | 12.4% | 11.9% |
| ROCE % | - | 18.5% | 19.8% | 21.5% | 23.1% | 21.4% | 22.4% | 18.8% | 16.7% | 14.5% | 13.0% | 11.3% | 13.5% | 13.6% | 13.5% | 16.5% | 15.1% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 13.51% | 4.17M | $706.28M |
| 2 | FMR, LLC | 6.23% | 1.92M | $325.38M |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.69% | 1.76M | $297.26M |
| 4 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 3.88% | 1.20M | $202.87M |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.80% | 1.17M | $198.54M |
| 6 | American Century Companies Inc | 3.72% | 1.15M | $194.44M |
| 7 | State Street Corporation | 3.50% | 1.08M | $182.66M |
| 8 | Black Creek Investment Management Inc. | 3.12% | 963.38K | $163.14M |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.05% | 941.29K | $159.40M |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley | 2.51% | 774.75K | $131.20M |
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PSMT — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT)?
As of 2026-09-07 16:24 PDT, PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) trades at $174.10 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $106.36 to $197.13.
What is the market capitalisation of PSMT?
PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) has a market capitalisation of $5.37B on NasdaqGS.
What is the P/E ratio of PSMT?
PSMT trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.48. The industry average P/E is 18.74. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 3.83.
Does PSMT pay a dividend?
PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.79%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of PSMT?
PSMT has a return on equity (ROE) of 12.31%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 15.07%.
Is PSMT a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.