Pricesmart (PSMT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Pricesmart (PSMT) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 19.05 for Q1 2026, down 25.92% on a YoY basis from 25.72 in Q1 2025, and up 33.81% quarter-over-quarter from 14.24 in Q4 2025.

Pricesmart (PSMT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pricesmart has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 19.05 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 25.92% year-over-year to 19.05; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 16.87 (down 8.45% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 20.19, up 18.43% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 19.05, up from 14.24 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 25.72 in Q1 2025, with the low at 11.86 in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 17.51 across 5 years, with a median of 19.05 in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Coverage Ratio sank 46.54% — and 2025, when it jumped 45.99%.
  • Pricesmart's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 20.2 in 2022, then grew by 2.34% to 20.67 in 2023, then increased by 4.57% to 21.62 in 2024, then plunged by 34.14% to 14.24 in 2025, then surged by 33.81% to 19.05 in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 19.05 (Q1 2026), 14.24 (Q4 2025), and 14.99 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Walmart 948.87 Bn 944.49 Bn 42.63 Bn 13.05
2 Costco Wholesale 430.50 Bn 412.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 78.97
3 Target 57.41 Bn 53.87 Bn 7.38 Bn 9.70
4 Dollar General 24.07 Bn 22.93 Bn 3.32 Bn -
5 Dollar Tree 22.05 Bn 21.05 Bn 1.83 Bn -
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.52 Bn 11.49 Bn 1.03 Bn 16.81
7 Pricesmart 5.32 Bn 5.02 Bn 265.07 Mn 19.05
8 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.78 Bn 4.48 Bn 310.92 Mn -
9 Bbb Foods 22.39 Mn -214.25 Mn 210.92 Mn -11.12

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 19.05
Nov 30, 2025 14.24
Aug 31, 2025 14.99
May 31, 2025 20.36
Feb 28, 2025 25.72
Nov 30, 2024 21.62
Aug 31, 2024 15.04
May 31, 2024 13.94
Feb 29, 2024 19.32
Nov 30, 2023 20.67
Aug 31, 2023 11.86
May 31, 2023 15.67
Feb 28, 2023 19.12
Nov 30, 2022 20.20
Aug 31, 2022 13.98
May 31, 2022 12.08
Feb 28, 2022 19.82
Nov 30, 2021 28.94
Aug 31, 2021 23.99
May 31, 2021 22.59