# PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Discount Stores
- Exchange: NASDAQ · Trading currency: USD

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...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-22:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $171.59 USD |
| Market Cap | $5.30B |
| P/E (TTM) | 32.93 |
| EPS (TTM) | $5.21 |
| 52-Week Range | $111.68 – $199.84 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.82% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 0.82% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $1.40 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $1.40 /share |
| Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 5 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 11.1% / 15.0% / 14.9% / 7.2% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 25.5% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | 54.5% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 26.9% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | 57.4% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | $0.7000 | 2026-08-31 |
| 2026-02-17 | $0.7000 | 2026-02-27 |
| 2025-08-15 | $0.6300 | 2025-08-29 |
| 2025-02-18 | $0.6300 | 2025-02-28 |
| 2024-08-15 | $0.5800 | 2024-08-30 |
| 2024-04-18 | $1.0000 | 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-02-14 | $0.5800 | 2024-02-29 |
| 2023-08-14 | $0.4600 | 2023-08-31 |
| 2023-02-15 | $0.4600 | 2023-02-28 |
| 2022-08-12 | $0.4300 | 2022-08-31 |
| 2022-02-14 | $0.4300 | 2022-02-28 |
| 2021-08-12 | $0.3500 | 2021-08-31 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/psmt/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does PriceSmart, Inc. do?

PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) operates in the Discount Stores industry within the Consumer Defensive sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is PSMT's market cap?

PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) has a market capitalization of approximately $5.30 billion, as of October 22, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does PSMT pay a dividend?

Yes, PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) pays a dividend semi-annually, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 0.82%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does PSMT pay dividends?

PriceSmart, Inc. pays dividends semi-annually. The forward annual rate is $1.40 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is PSMT's payout ratio?

PriceSmart, Inc.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/psmt
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/psmt/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/psmt/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/psmt/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/psmt/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/psmt/peers

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