PriceSmart, Inc.

PSMT Consumer Defensive Discount Stores

PriceSmart, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended August 2026) was $5.9 billion, up 11.5% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+13.9%
EPS
+22.0%
Free cash flow
+74.7%
Total debt
−14.8%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

162.00 0.56 −0.34%
Market cap
$5.0B
P/E
29.8×
Fwd P/E
30.9×
Dividend yield
0.86%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
5.97
Beneish M
−2.73
Dividend safety
80/100

PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) P/E ratio

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As of 6 November 2026, PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) trades at a P/E ratio of 29.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 16.4× (March 2020) to 38.1× (June 2018); the current reading is higher than 77% of that period. That is above the Discount Stores industry median of 21.9× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 16.6×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2026 31.3× 39.68%
FY2025 22.4× 16.19%
FY2024 19.3× (14.87%)
FY2023 22.6× 20.97%
FY2022 18.7× (29.65%)
FY2021 26.6× 3.19%
FY2020 25.8× 6.24%
FY2019 24.3× (31.53%)
FY2018 35.4× 30.02%
FY2017 27.3× (4.69%)

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Aug 2026 31.3× (4.80%)
May 2026 32.9× 5.83%
Feb 2026 31.0× 23.84%
Nov 2025 25.1× 11.94%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 16.4× High 38.1×
Ten-year median 26.5×
Current reading's percentile 78

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare n/m
DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare 16.0×
TGT Target Corporation compare 16.3×
DG Dollar General Corporation compare 17.3×
OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare 20.0×
BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare 23.8×
PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. 29.8×
WMT Walmart Inc. compare 45.3×
COST Costco Wholesale Corporation compare 50.7×
Discount Stores industry median 21.9×
Consumer Defensive sector median 16.6×
Market median 17.8×

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Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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