PSMT Pricesmart Inc
Data as of close
Consumer Cyclical · Retail-Variety Stores
Pricesmart Inc (PSMT) is a consumer cyclical company in the Retail-Variety Stores industry, with a market capitalization of $5.0 billion. Shares last traded at $160.79, 21.2% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 40.0%. PSMT trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.85, above the Retail-Variety Stores median of 20.99. Net profit margin is 2.8%, below the peer median of 3.9%. Revenue grew 11.5% year over year. The shares yield 1.7% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
Performance
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-08-31. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
PSMT Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | $43M | $1.42 | 26% |
| 2025-08-31 | $39M | $1.29 | 26% |
| 2024-08-31 | $66M | $2.20 | 48% |
| 2023-08-31 | $29M | $0.93 | 26% |
| 2022-08-31 | $27M | $0.87 | 25% |
| 2021-08-31 | $22M | $0.72 | 22% |
| 2020-08-31 | $22M | $0.71 | 28% |
| 2019-08-31 | $22M | $0.72 | 30% |
| 2018-08-31 | $21M | $0.71 | 29% |
| 2017-08-31 | $21M | $0.71 | 23% |
| 2016-08-31 | $21M | $0.71 | 24% |
| 2015-08-31 | $21M | $0.71 | 24% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 (derived) | $1.21 | 2026-10-26 |
| FY 2026 | $5.40 | 2026-10-26 |
| Q3 2026 | $1.28 | 2026-07-08 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.62 | 2026-04-08 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.29 | 2026-01-07 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $1.02 | 2025-10-30 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Retail-Variety Stores peers
PSMT vs 10 industry peers (Retail-Variety Stores), by market cap. Data as of close
| WMT | Walmart | $986.6B | 44.69 | 1.35 | 3.0% | -2.68% |
| COST | Costco | $449.8B | 48.75 | 1.48 | 3.0% | -2.30% |
| TGT | Target | $70.1B | 15.97 | 0.65 | 4.1% | -2.59% |
| DG | Dollar General | $28.8B | 16.90 | 0.66 | 3.9% | -3.91% |
| DLTR | Dollar Tree | $25.2B | 15.60 | 1.25 | 8.0% | -3.28% |
| BJ | Bj'S Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. | $13.8B | 23.26 | 0.61 | 2.6% | -1.14% |
| FIVE | Five Below, Inc | $13.0B | 20.99 | 2.45 | 11.7% | -1.20% |
| OLLI | Ollie'S Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. | $5.3B | 19.34 | 1.89 | 9.8% | +0.19% |
| PSMT | Pricesmart Inc | $5.0B | 29.85 | 0.85 | 2.8% | -3.42% |
| MNSO | Miniso Group Holding Ltd | — | — | — | — | -2.11% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.