Pricesmart (PSMT) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2025)

Pricesmart (PSMT) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.26 for Q3 2025, down 361.08% on a QoQ basis from 0.1 in Q3 2024, and down 361.08% year-over-year from 0.1 in Q3 2024.

Pricesmart (PSMT) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Pricesmart's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.26 for Q3 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 361.08% year-over-year to 0.26 in Q3 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 0.33 (up 87.79% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.38, up 15.08% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.26 for Q3 2025 at Pricesmart, down from 0.1 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 0.38 in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.31 in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.03 and a median of 0.0 in 2021 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio soared 297.21% — and 2024, when it tumbled 25647.99%.
  • Pricesmart's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.19 in 2021, then surged by 297.21% to 0.38 in 2022, then plunged by 76.93% to 0.09 in 2023, then increased by 14.47% to 0.1 in 2024, then sank by 361.08% to 0.26 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows PSMT's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.26 in Q3 2025, 0.1 in Q3 2024, and 0.31 in Q2 2024.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Walmart 862.66 Bn 858.28 Bn 42.63 Bn -1.01
2 Costco Wholesale 410.89 Bn 392.65 Bn 8.88 Bn 0.13
3 Target 61.06 Bn 57.53 Bn 7.38 Bn -1.62
4 Dollar General 25.36 Bn 24.22 Bn 3.32 Bn 0.08
5 Dollar Tree 22.75 Bn 21.75 Bn 1.83 Bn -
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.75 Bn 11.72 Bn 1.03 Bn -
7 Pricesmart 5.65 Bn 5.52 Bn 262.22 Mn -
8 Bbb Foods 4.68 Bn 4.08 Bn 210.92 Mn -
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.00 Bn 3.70 Bn 310.92 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 31, 2025 -0.26
Aug 31, 2024 0.10
May 31, 2024 -0.31
Aug 31, 2023 0.09
May 31, 2023 0.00
Aug 31, 2022 0.38
Aug 31, 2021 -0.19
May 31, 2021 0.00
Aug 31, 2020 -1.49
Aug 31, 2019 0.20
May 31, 2019 0.00
Feb 28, 2019 0.23
Nov 30, 2018 0.00
Aug 31, 2018 1.98
Aug 31, 2017 28.69
Aug 31, 2016 2.85
Aug 31, 2015 0.60
Aug 31, 2014 0.41
Aug 31, 2013 0.20
Aug 31, 2012 -9.00