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.
5-year financial trends. Figures in USD millions.
Latest fiscal year: 2025
Year-by-year revenue, profitability, and cash flow (USD millions, last 10 years)
| Year | Revenue | EBITDA | Net Profit | FCF | ROE | Rev Growth 1Y | NP Growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.3B | $306M | $148M | $103M | 11.9% | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| 2024 | $4.9B | $297M | $139M | $39M | 12.4% | 11.4% | 27.2% |
| 2023 | $4.4B | $253M | $109M | $115M | 9.9% | 8.5% | 4.5% |
| 2022 | $4.1B | $234M | $105M | $1M | 10.5% | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - |
Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow as reported
Consolidated Figures in USD Millions.
| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | - | 4,066.09 | 4,411.84 | 4,913.90 | 5,270.09 |
| Cost Of Revenue | - | 3,384.94 | 3,652.51 | 4,066.97 | 4,355.72 |
| Gross Profit | - | 681.15 | 759.33 | 846.92 | 914.37 |
| Operating Expense | - | 511.35 | 559.23 | 622.84 | 678.27 |
| Operating Income | - | 169.80 | 200.10 | 224.08 | 236.10 |
| EBITDA | - | 233.90 | 252.93 | 297 | 306.17 |
| EBIT | - | 166.03 | 180.23 | 214.39 | 218.01 |
| Pretax Income | - | 156.42 | 169.21 | 201.43 | 206.50 |
| Tax Provision | - | 51.86 | 59.95 | 62.62 | 58.62 |
| Net Income | - | 104.53 | 109.20 | 138.88 | 147.89 |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | - | 103.29 | 107.89 | 137.12 | 144.90 |
| Total Expenses | - | 3,896.29 | 4,211.74 | 4,689.82 | 5,033.99 |
| Interest Expense | - | 9.61 | 11.02 | 12.96 | 11.52 |
| Interest Income | - | 2.20 | 9.87 | 11.05 | 10.14 |
| Selling General And Administration | - | 511.35 | 552.05 | 622.84 | 678.27 |
| Normalized EBITDA | - | 236.64 | 268.51 | 300.14 | 309.77 |
| Normalized Income | - | 106.36 | 119.27 | 141.04 | 150.46 |
| Market Cap | 4,977.33 | 4,977.33 | 4,977.33 | 4,977.33 | 4,977.33 |
Consumer Defensive sector peers, ranked by market cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceSmart, Inc.this co. | PSMT | $4.9B | 33.66β premium | 3.99 | 11.9% | 16.54 |
| Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. | LW | $6.3B | 17.13 | 3.52 | 20.6% | 9.51 |
| The Campbell's Company | CPB | $6.1B | 10.21 | 1.58 | 15.4% | 8.40 |
| Laureate Education, Inc. | LAUR | $4.6B | 15.71 | 3.72 | 23.7% | 9.17 |
| Stride, Inc. | LRN | $4.2B | 14.51 |
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| - |
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| - |
| 2.82 |
| 19.5% |
| 7.76 |
| Covista Inc. | CVSA | $4.0B | 15.67 | 2.59 | 16.5% | 10.04 |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. | CALM | $3.7B | 2.96 | 1.41 | 47.6% | - |
| Freshpet, Inc. | FRPT | $3.2B | 23.32 | 2.68 | 11.5% | 19.83 |
| National Beverage Corp. | FIZZ | $3.2B | 17.14 | 7.21 | 42.1% | 12.02 |
| Peer Median | - | 15.69 | 2.75 | 20.0% | 9.51 | |