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- Discount StoresIndustry
Pricesmart (PSMT)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: 37
- Momentum Score: 96
- True Yield: 15
- Financial Health Score: 93
Latest Research & News
PriceSmart Stock Eyes $220 as Chile Expansion Fuels Growth
PriceSmart is accelerating growth and outpacing peers with 12.5% revenue growth in fiscal Q3. The company plans to open six new clubs by spring 2027, including its first location in Chile, a lucrative market with significant growth potential. With strong comp sales growth of 10.7% and expanding margins, analysts project the stock could reach $220 by year-end, though valuation at 36x forward earnings remains elevated.
07/10/2026, 11:08 AM • Investing
Despite trading at premium valuation ratios (48x trailing earnings and 48x free cash flow), Costco's stock is positioned for continued growth through 2030. The warehouse club's 92.2% membership renewal rate, high-margin membership fee income, planned expansion of 30+ warehouses annually, and successful tech investments justify its premium pricing compared to discount retail peers.
06/28/2026, 7:21 AM • The Motley Fool
Black Creek Investment Management sold 473,785 shares of PriceSmart (PSMT) for approximately $69.20 million in Q1 2026, reducing its stake to 1,164,834 shares. Despite the trim, Black Creek maintains significant conviction in the company, with the reduction attributed to routine portfolio management following a strong 55.8% annual stock price run. PriceSmart's membership warehouse club model in underserved Central American and Caribbean markets remains the core investment thesis.
05/19/2026, 10:03 PM • The Motley Fool
Why PriceSmart’s Discount May Not Last Much Longer
PriceSmart trades at a significant valuation discount (29x earnings) compared to peers Costco (50x) and Walmart, while demonstrating superior growth. The company reported strong Q2 FY2026 results with 9.7% revenue growth, 14.5% EBITDA growth, and 7.6% comp store sales growth. With low debt, strong cash generation, and aggressive dividend growth plans, PriceSmart appears well-positioned for continued expansion, suggesting its discount may not persist.
04/10/2026, 1:27 PM • Investing
PriceSmart, Inc. announced an 11.1% increase to its annual dividend to $1.40 per share, reflecting the Board's confidence in the company's financial strength and cash generation. The company also held its 2026 annual meeting where all eleven board nominees were elected, and stockholders approved executive compensation and auditor selection. PriceSmart operates 56 warehouse clubs across 12 countries and one U.S. territory, with plans to open four additional clubs in 2026.
02/06/2026, 8:00 AM • Benzinga
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Company Profile
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.
Key Executives
- John D. Hildebrandt
- Francisco J. Velasco
- David N. Price
- Gualberto Hernandez
- Christopher Souhrada
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions466.9M (74.08%)
- Mutual Funds143.2M (22.72%)
- Insiders20.2M (3.20%)
- Other0 (0.00%)