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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |