Pricesmart (PSMT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Pricesmart (PSMT) reported Change in Inventory of $4.3 million for Q1 2026, up 111.87% on a YoY basis from $2.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 92.61% quarter-over-quarter from $58.1 million in Q4 2025.
Pricesmart (PSMT) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pricesmart has reported Change in Inventory for 17 years, with the latest figure at $4.3 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 111.87% year-over-year to $4.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $73.5 million (up 54.98% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $32.1 million, down 44.03% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at $4.3 million, down from $58.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $58.5 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$61.0 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $7.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.3 million in 2026.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory tumbled 260.76% — and 2023, when it jumped 827.92%.
- Pricesmart's Change in Inventory stood at $45.6 million in 2022, then increased by 28.13% to $58.5 million in 2023, then retreated by 2.26% to $57.2 million in 2024, then climbed by 1.65% to $58.1 million in 2025, then slumped by 92.61% to $4.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $4.3 million (Q1 2026), $58.1 million (Q4 2025), and $7.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 3.83 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | -2.37 Bn |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 24.07 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 3.32 Bn | -271.18 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.05 Bn | 21.05 Bn | 1.83 Bn | -24.10 Mn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.52 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 112.79 Mn |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 4.29 Mn |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.78 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 310.92 Mn | -52.57 Mn |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.39 Mn | -214.25 Mn | 210.92 Mn | 5.53 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.29 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.29 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 58.12 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 58.12 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 7.61 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 7.61 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.44 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.44 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -36.16 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -36.16 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 57.17 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 57.17 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 12.21 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 12.21 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 14.17 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 14.17 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -27.61 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -27.61 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 58.49 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 58.49 Mn |