PriceSmart, Inc. · Consumer Staples · Discount Stores
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Last
$154.59
+$0.79 (+0.51%) 4:00 PM ET
Prev closePrevC$153.80
OpenOpen$153.80
Day highHigh$154.96
Day lowLow$152.53
VolumeVol126,888
Avg volAvgVol222,278
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Mkt cap
$4.76B
P/E ratio
31.55
FY Revenue
$5.39B
EPS
4.90
Gross Margin
17.42%
Sector
Consumer Staples
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PriceSmart, Inc.
PriceSmart shows firm upward price momentum over 1–12 months with the stock trading near the upper end of its 52-week range and above key moving averages. Fundamentals indicate steady but modest revenue, earnings, and cash flow growth alongside a solid balance sheet, while profitability and free cash flow margins remain relatively thin. Short interest metrics highlight elevated positioning from short sellers and a high short-volume ratio, which may contribute to higher near-term volatility.
AI summarized at 5:05 PM ET, 2026-01-08
AI summary scores
INTRADAY:68SWING:74LONG:71
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
−15% (Below avg)
Vol/Avg: 0.85×
RSI
61.27(Strong)
Strong (60–70)
0255075100
MACD momentum
Intraday
+0.09 (Strong)
MACD: 0.37 Signal: 0.29
Short-Term
-0.65 (Weak)
MACD: 3.91 Signal: 4.56
Long-Term
-0.27 (Weak)
MACD: 7.94 Signal: 8.21
Intraday trend score
58.16
LOW48.16HIGH59.16
Latest news
PSMT•12 articles•Positive: 5Neutral: 2Negative: 0
PositiveBenzinga• Prnewswire
PriceSmart Announces 11.1% Increase to Annual Dividend and Voting Results from the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
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.
The company announced an 11.1% dividend increase, demonstrating strong cash generation and board confidence in future performance. Successful annual meeting with all board nominees elected and stockholder approvals obtained. Expansion plans for four new warehouse clubs in 2026 indicate growth trajectory.
NeutralInvesting.com• Investing.Com
PriceSmart executive Edgar Zurcher sells $69,681 in company stock - Investing.com
PriceSmart director Edgar Zurcher sold 795 shares of the company's stock for $69,681. The transaction represents a partial disposal of his holdings, as he still owns 8,027 shares.
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Sentiment note
The article reports a routine insider transaction without any significant implications for the company's performance or outlook.
PositiveBenzinga• Shanthi Rexaline
Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Edgy Ahead Of Inflation Data: What's Going On - Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), SPDR S&P 500 (ARCA:SPY) - Benzinga
The US stock market is jittery ahead of the release of key inflation data, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures edging lower. Analysts expect the data to have a significant impact on the market, with an in-line or tamer number potentially boosting the S&P 500 by 1.75%, while a miss could send it tumbling by 2.50%.
PriceSmart's stock rose nearly 6% in premarket trading in reaction to its quarterly results.
PositiveBenzinga• Avi Kapoor
Why WD-40 Shares Are Trading Higher By Over 12%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket - Benzinga
WD-40 Company reported stronger-than-expected Q3 results, leading to a 12.5% jump in its stock price in pre-market trading. Several other stocks also saw significant price movements in the pre-market session.
The company reported better-than-expected quarterly results, leading to a 5.1% increase in its stock price.
PositiveInvesting.com• Louis Juricic
After-hours movers: Costco, Citi, Alcoa, WD-40 Co., and more - Investing.com
Several companies saw stock movements after-hours, including Costco raising membership fees, Alcoa reporting strong earnings, and Citigroup being fined by regulators.
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Sentiment note
PriceSmart reported strong third-quarter results, with a 7.8% increase in comparable net merchandise sales.
NeutralBenzinga• Avi Kapoor
S&P 500 Clinches Yet Another Record Close After Jerome Powell's Testimony, Fear & Greed Index Remains In 'Neutral' Zone Ahead Of Key Data - Benzinga
The S&P 500 hit a new record high after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's positive comments on the economy and job market. The CNN Money Fear and Greed index remained in the 'Neutral' zone ahead of key economic data releases.
Investors are awaiting earnings results from PriceSmart, Inc.
PositiveBenzinga• Avi Kapoor
PriceSmart, Kura Sushi And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Wednesday - Benzinga
The article discusses several stocks to watch heading into Wednesday, including PriceSmart, Kura Sushi, Manchester United, ImmuCell, and AZZ Inc. It provides details on the expected earnings and stock price movements for these companies.
The company is expected to post quarterly earnings of $1.01 per share on revenue of $1.21 billion, and its shares gained 1% in after-hours trading.
UnknownZacks Investment Research• Zacks Equity Research
Is PriceSmart (PSMT) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
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Walmart (WMT) Boosts Customers' Experience With Pawp Walmart+
Walmart's (WMT) Walmart+ membership is set to join forces with Pawp to introduce a telehealth service for pet owners. Key features include cost-effective care and expert guidance, among others.
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The TJX Companies (TJX) Ups Profit Guidance on Q1 Earnings Beat
The TJX Companies' (TJX) first-quarter fiscal 2025 results reflect comparable store sales growth in all segments, driven by improved customer transactions. Management ups the EPS view for FY25.
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Should Value Investors Buy PriceSmart (PSMT) Stock?
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