Retail-Variety Stores · SIC 5331

PRICESMART INC

PSMT

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Latest revenue

$1.50B

as of 2026-02-28

Latest net income

$49.1M

as of 2026-02-28

Net margin

3.3%

as of 2026-02-28

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$164.65
0.05%
Market cap
$5.09B
Enterprise value
$5.09B
P/E (trailing)
34.4×
Forward P/E
P/B
Dividend yield
0.8%
52-wk high
$166.24
52-wk low
$99.98
Beta
Shares out
30.9M

5-year trend

What this company does

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Item 1. Business General PriceSmart was founded in 1996 by Sol and Robert Price, the creators of Price Club, the original warehouse club operator. The mission of PriceSmart is to operate its warehouse club business in Central America, the Caribbean and South America at operating standards as good as, or superior to, warehouse club operations in the United States. As of August 31, 2025, we had 56 warehouse clubs in operation in Central America, the Caribbean and Colombia. In addition, we are continuing to advance our planned expansion into Chile, which we believe is a promising new market for our business model. We believe PriceSmart has become one of the most respected and trusted brands in…

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Generated from PSMT's filing dated 2025-10-30

Key risks

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Item 1A. Risk Factors In evaluating the Company’s business, you should consider the following discussion of risk factors, in addition to other information contained in this report and in the Company’s other public filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Any such risks could materially and adversely affect our business, results of operations, cash flow, financial condition, liquidity and prospects. However, the risks described below are not the only risks facing us. Our business operations could also be affected by additional factors that apply to all companies operating in the U.S. and globally. Additional risks and uncertainties not currently known to us or those we…

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Generated from PSMT's filing dated 2025-10-30

Profitability

Operating margin

4.4%

1.9%

Net margin

2.8%

0.7%

Return on equity

13.2%

5.0%

Return on assets

6.5%

5.1%

Leverage

Debt / equity

1.02×

23.4%

Long-term debt / equity

0.13×

54.4%

Debt / assets

50.5%

11.6%

Earnings tracker

QuarterRevenueYoYNet incomeYoYNet margin

Q1 2026

2026-02-28

$1.50B+9.7%$49.1M+12.2%3.3%

Q4 2025

2025-11-30

$1.38B+9.9%$40.2M+7.3%2.9%

Q3 2025

2025-08-31

$1.33B+8.6%$31.5M+8.5%2.4%

Q2 2025

2025-05-31

$1.32B+7.1%$35.2M+8.2%2.7%

Q1 2025

2025-02-28

$1.36B+5.6%$43.8M+11.4%3.2%

Q4 2024

2024-11-30

$1.26B+7.8%$37.4M-1.6%3.0%

Q3 2024

2024-08-31

$1.23B$29.1M2.4%

Q2 2024

2024-05-31

$1.23B+12.1%$32.5M+9.9%2.6%

Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.

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Insider activity

Insider buying

$0

Insider selling

$9.5M

Net activity

−$9.5M

Distinct insiders

9

Open-market trades over the last 365 days.

Recent transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-05-15

Francisco Velasco

EVP - CLO, CRCO

Sale338$158.56$53.6K
2026-05-04

Edgar Zurcher

Director

Sale2,259$155.17$350.5K
2026-04-30

Gordon H. Hanson

Director

Sale635$157.60$100.1K
2026-04-23

Robert E Price

Director

Sale10,000$161.79$1.6M
2026-04-22

Robert E Price

Director

Sale10,000$159.60$1.6M
2026-02-13

Francisco Velasco

EVP - CLO, CRCO

Sale338$154.71$52.3K
2026-01-26

Robert E Price

Director

Sale2,000$141.27$282.5K
2026-01-12

Paul Kovaleski

EVP-Chief Merch. Officer

Sale4,255$136.86$582.3K
2026-01-12

Leon C Janks

Director

Sale1,501$137.62$206.6K
2026-01-12

Leon C Janks

Director

Sale1,499$136.95$205.3K
2026-01-12

Beatriz V Infante

Director

Sale1,995$136.87$273.0K
2026-01-12

John D Hildebrandt

President and COO

Sale7,421$136.88$1.0M
2025-11-14

Paul Kovaleski

EVP-Chief Merch. Officer

Sale1,305$114.55$149.5K
2025-11-07

Gordon H. Hanson

Director

Sale851$117.44$99.9K
2025-11-04

John D Hildebrandt

President and COO

Sale10,000$115.10$1.2M
2025-10-06

Francisco Velasco

EVP - CLO, CRCO

Sale550$122.82$67.6K
2025-09-09

Michael Mccleary

EVP-Finance

Sale4,877$110.62$539.5K
2025-09-09

Michael Mccleary

EVP-Finance

Sale9,754$110.62$1.1M

Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.

Who owns PSMT

Institutional value

$2.37B

Total shares held

15.9M

Distinct holders

235

-103 vs prior

As of

2026-03-31

Prior: 2025-12-31

Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.

Top institutional holders

#ManagerSharesValueQoQ changeAction
1BlackRock, Inc.4.1M$615.2M+238.9K (+6.2%)Added
2VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC1.8M$271.3MNew
3DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1.2M$185.5M-28.0K (-2.2%)Trimmed
4Black Creek Investment Management Inc.1.2M$175.3M-473.8K (-28.9%)Trimmed
5VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1.2M$174.1MNew
6FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP752.6K$113.3M-20.0K (-2.6%)Trimmed
7Copeland Capital Management, LLC638.9K$96.2M-14.5K (-2.2%)Trimmed
8River Road Asset Management, LLC601.2K$90.5M-118.2K (-16.4%)Trimmed
9Invesco Ltd.526.7K$79.3M+3.4K (+0.7%)Added
10Fisher Asset Management, LLC320.5K$48.2M+103.5K (+47.7%)Added
11Boston Trust Walden Corp228.2K$34.3M-30.0K (-11.6%)Trimmed
12Bank of New York Mellon Corp200.3K$30.1M-5.7K (-2.8%)Trimmed
13VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO176.5K$26.6MNew
14UBS Group AG174.5K$26.3M+99.8K (+133.7%)Added
15Boston Partners136.3K$20.6M-111.3K (-45.0%)Trimmed
16PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC135.8K$20.4M-3.6K (-2.6%)Trimmed
17E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB132.0K$19.9M+111.4K (+539.9%)Added
18ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC120.0K$18.1M+2.9K (+2.5%)Added
19MANAGED ASSET PORTFOLIOS, LLC114.9K$17.3M-35.0K (-23.4%)Trimmed
20FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC108.1K$16.3M+97.5K (+925.5%)Added

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.

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