NASDAQ: PSMT
- Last Close 75.21
- Sector Consumer Defensive
- Industry Discount Stores
- Investment Style Small Blend
- Day Range 74.88 – 75.85
- Year Range 56.29 – 82.63
- Market Cap 2.3310 Bil
- Volume / Avg 29,985.0 / 140,348.3
- Price / Sales 0.54
- Price / Book 2.14
- Forward Div Yield 1.25%
- Trailing Div Yield 1.23%
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Company Profile PSMT
Business Description
Pricesmart Inc is principally engaged in operating U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs that offer consumer goods at low prices. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California, United States, and operates stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, with Central America contributing over half of its net warehouse club sales. The company's revenue consists of net warehouse club sales from merchandise sales, membership income from annual membership fees, export sales, and other income, with net warehouse club sales accounting for the majority of the company's total revenue.
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Pricesmart Inc
XNAS: PSMT
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Price
| 75.05 | — | — | 10.05 |
Currency
| USD | — | — | USD |
Change
| −$0.16 (0.21%) | — | — | −$0.18 (1.76%) |
Market Cap
| 2.33 Bil | — | — | 3.72 Bil |
Industry
| Discount Stores | Department Stores | Restaurants | Apparel Retail |
Sector
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Consumer Defensive
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Consumer Cyclical
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Consumer Cyclical
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Consumer Cyclical
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FAQs for Pricesmart Inc Stock
Yes. PSMT has a forward dividend yield of 1.22%.
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PSMT’s full dividends and stock split history
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to compare the relationship between a stock’s price and how it rewards stockholders through dividends.
The formula for calculating dividend yield is to divide the annual dividend paid per share by the stock price.
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PSMT’s market cap is 2.33 Bil.
Market capitalization is calculated by taking a company’s share price and multiplying it by the total number of shares.
It’s often used to measure a company’s size. In the Morningstar Style Box, large-cap names account for the
largest 70% of U.S. stocks, mid-cap names account for the largest 70–90%, and small-cap names are the remaining 10% of companies.
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PSMT’s stock style is Small Core.
Style is an investment factor that has a meaningful impact on investment risk and returns.
Style is calculated by combining value and growth scores, which are first individually calculated.
High-growth stocks tend to represent the technology, healthcare, and communications sectors. They rarely distribute dividends to shareholders, opting for reinvestment in their businesses. More value-oriented stocks tend to represent financial services, utilities, and energy stocks. These are established companies that reliably pay dividends.
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PSMT’s price/sales is 0.54.
Price/sales represents the amount an investor is willing to pay for a dollar generated from
a particular company’s sales or revenues.
PSMT’s price/forward earnings is 20.00.
Forward P/E gives some indication of how cheap or expensive a stock is compared with consensus earnings estimates.
The lower the Forward P/E, the cheaper the stock.
PSMT’s price/book is 2.14.
Price/book ratio can tell investors approximately how much they’re paying for a company’s assets,
based on historical, rather than current, valuations. Historical valuations generally do not reflect
a company’s current market value. Value investors frequently look for companies that have low price/book ratios.
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PSMT’s beta can be found in Trading Information at the top of this page.
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