Pricesmart (PSMT) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Pricesmart (PSMT) reported EBT Margin of 4.46% for Q1 2026, up 5.0% on a YoY basis from 4.25% in Q1 2025, and up 10.71% quarter-over-quarter from 4.03% in Q4 2025.
Pricesmart (PSMT) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pricesmart has reported EBT Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 4.46% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 5.0% year-over-year to 4.46%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 3.94% (changed 0.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.92%, down 18.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.46%, up from 4.03% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 4.81% in Q4 2023, with the low at 2.74% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 3.92% across 5 years, with a median of 4.03% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin sank 83 bps — and 2023, when it soared 98 bps.
- Pricesmart's EBT Margin stood at 4.68% in 2022, then advanced by 3 bps to 4.81% in 2023, then retreated by 16 bps to 4.05% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 4.03% in 2025, then gained by 11 bps to 4.46% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 4.46% (Q1 2026), 4.03% (Q4 2025), and 3.48% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 4.07% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.91% |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 4.06% |
| 4 | Dollar General | 24.07 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 5.00% |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.05 Bn | 21.05 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 9.30% |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.52 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 3.45% |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 4.46% |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.78 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 14.62% |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.39 Mn | -214.25 Mn | 210.92 Mn | 24.39% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.46% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 4.03% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.48% |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.72% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 4.41% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 4.05% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 3.41% |
| May 31, 2024 | 3.82% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 4.37% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 4.81% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 2.74% |
| May 31, 2023 | 3.79% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 4.17% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 4.68% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 3.47% |
| May 31, 2022 | 2.81% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 4.39% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 4.75% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 3.32% |
| May 31, 2021 | 3.65% |