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PriceSmart, Inc.

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PriceSmart, Inc.

PSMT·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0001041803

PriceSmart operates a warehouse club business in Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. As of August 31, 2025, the company had 56 warehouse clubs in operation across Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. PriceSmart is also expanding into Chile. The company serves over two million membership accounts and almost four million cardholders. Approximately half of its merchandise is sourced from suppliers within Latin America and the Caribbean, with the remainder sourced globally. Product selection includes basic consumable merchandise for consumers and businesses, "Member's Selection®" private label merchandise, and other consumable and non-consumable products. PriceSmart has added optical, audiology, and pharmacy services in many locations. Members can shop in-club, via the mobile app, or online at PriceSmart.com, with options for home delivery and curbside pickup through its Click & Go® service. The company employs over 12,000 employees. Through the Aprender y Crecer program, in partnership with Price Philanthropies Foundation, PriceSmart provides school supplies to approximately 140,000 children and eye exams to thousands of children.

PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSMT) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 6 items for PSMT at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-08, rated 8/10. Across its 6 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 3 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for PSMT spans 10-Q, 8-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • PriceSmart Reports Strong Q3 FY26 Results with Double-Digit Growth and Strategic Expansion
  • PriceSmart Q3 EPS Jumps 12.3% to $1.28; Announces First Chile Club, Costa Rica Expansion
  • PriceSmart Reports Strong Q2 & H1 FY26 Results with Double-Digit Growth in Net Income and EPS
  • PriceSmart Posts Q2 EPS of $1.62, Net Income at $49.09 Million
  • PriceSmart Reports Strong Q1 Earnings with Double-Digit Sales Growth and New Club Expansion

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
$5.27B
Net Income
$147.89M
Diluted EPS
$4.82
Op. Cash Flow
$261.31M
Free Cash Flow
$103.17M
Gross Profit
$914.37M
Operating Income
$232.51M
Cash & Equivalents
$241.02M
Total Debt
$186.6M
Debt / Equity
0.15×
Net Margin
2.8%
Shares Outstanding
30.75M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2025-10-30 · accession 0001041803-25-000060

Short Interest & Short Volume

10.21 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 1,952,036 shares in PSMT as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 1.6% increase from the prior period — about 10.2 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 41.4% of PSMT volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)1,952,036 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 1.6%
Days to cover10.21 at avg daily volume of 191,197
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)41.4% of 124,611 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume50.9%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$170.68
52-week range · as of 2026-07-08 $101.3 – $199.84
Market cap
$5.27B
Volume
286.3K (1.3× avg)
3-mo avg 221.5K
Live data · 2026-10-05 05:09 UTC · Market overnight

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Jul 08, 2026, 4:02 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $192.00
Real-time Price: $170.68 info
Change: -$21.32 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $5.267B info
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Jul 08, 2026, 4:01 PM EDT
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Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $192.00
Real-time Price: $170.68 info
Change: -$21.32 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $5.267B info
PSMT
Apr 08, 2026, 4:03 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $156.70
Real-time Price: $170.68 info
Change: +$13.98 (+9%) info
Market Cap: $5.267B info
PSMT
Apr 08, 2026, 4:01 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $156.70
Real-time Price: $170.68 info
Change: +$13.98 (+9%) info
Market Cap: $5.267B info
PSMT
Jan 07, 2026, 4:14 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $124.65
Real-time Price: $170.68 info
Change: +$46.03 (+37%) info
Market Cap: $5.267B info
PSMT
Jan 07, 2026, 4:10 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $123.00
Real-time Price: $170.68 info
Change: +$47.68 (+39%) info
Market Cap: $5.267B info
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