Pricesmart PSMT
NASDAQ PSMT
$169.46 -6.15 (-3.50%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Pricesmart (PSMT) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)

Pricesmart's (PSMT) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 4.43% in Q2 2026, up 16.0% YoY from 3.82% in Q2 2025, and down 12.16% on a QoQ basis from 5.04% in Q1 2026.

Pricesmart (PSMT) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pricesmart (PSMT) has 17 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 4.43% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 16.0% year-over-year to 4.43% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 4.51% (up 8.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.41%, down 8.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin fell to 4.43% in Q2 2026, from 5.04% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 5.26% in Q4 2022 to a low of 2.87% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 4.34% and a median of 4.49% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBITDA Margin tumbled 94 bps — and 2024, when it soared 114 bps.
  • Tracing PSMT's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 5.26% in 2022, then retreated by 5 bps to 4.99% in 2023, then retreated by 7 bps to 4.63% in 2024, then slipped by 2 bps to 4.55% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 4.43% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 4.43% (Q2 2026), 5.04% (Q1 2026), and 4.55% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 828.54 Bn 817.81 Bn 44.69 Bn 4.22%
2 Costco Wholesale 414.96 Bn 394.96 Bn 9.01 Bn 3.99%
3 Target 72.00 Bn 68.46 Bn 7.38 Bn 4.46%
4 Dollar General 26.64 Bn 25.29 Bn 3.41 Bn 5.92%
5 Dollar Tree 25.25 Bn 24.24 Bn 1.83 Bn 9.51%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.76 Bn 11.73 Bn 1.03 Bn 3.67%
7 Bbb Foods 5.91 Bn 5.23 Bn 250.62 Mn 22.24%
8 Pricesmart 5.12 Bn 4.80 Bn 262.22 Mn 4.43%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.56 Bn 4.31 Bn 275.96 Mn 10.56%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 4.43%
Feb 28, 2026 5.04%
Nov 30, 2025 4.55%
Aug 31, 2025 3.96%
May 31, 2025 4.27%
Feb 28, 2025 4.79%
Nov 30, 2024 4.63%
Aug 31, 2024 4.01%
May 31, 2024 4.06%
Feb 29, 2024 4.92%
Nov 30, 2023 4.99%
Aug 31, 2023 2.87%
May 31, 2023 3.93%
Feb 28, 2023 4.71%
Nov 30, 2022 5.26%
Aug 31, 2022 3.81%
May 31, 2022 3.28%
Feb 28, 2022 4.65%
Nov 30, 2021 4.72%
Aug 31, 2021 3.57%