Growth Metrics

Pricesmart (PSMT) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Pricesmart's Gross Margin history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 17.72% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 59.0% year-over-year to 17.72%; the TTM value through Feb 2026 reached 17.34%, up 5946.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 17.35%, 11.0% up from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin reached 17.72% in Q1 2026 per PSMT's latest filing, roughly flat from 17.67% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 100.0% in Q3 2022 to a low of 229.38% in Q3 2024.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 26.91%, with a median of 17.72% recorded in 2026.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: crashed -24448bps in 2024, then soared 24577bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 99.05% in 2022, then crashed by -82bps to 18.32% in 2023, then fell by -5bps to 17.41% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 17.67% in 2025, then grew by 0bps to 17.72% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PSMT's Gross Margin are 17.72% (Q1 2026), 17.67% (Q4 2025), and 16.39% (Q3 2025).