Pricesmart (PSMT) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Pricesmart (PSMT) reported Interest Expenses of $4.0 million for Q1 2026, up 55.99% on a YoY basis from $2.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 10.43% quarter-over-quarter from $4.4 million in Q4 2025.
Pricesmart (PSMT) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pricesmart has reported Interest Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $4.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 55.99% year-over-year to $4.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $14.7 million (up 21.34% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $11.5 million, down 11.14% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $4.0 million, down from $4.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Interest Expenses was $4.4 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $2.4 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $3.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $2.8 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Expenses jumped 105.99% — and 2025, when it retreated 22.93%.
- Pricesmart's Interest Expenses stood at $2.7 million in 2022, then grew by 2.44% to $2.8 million in 2023, then fell by 4.3% to $2.7 million in 2024, then soared by 64.01% to $4.4 million in 2025, then dropped by 10.43% to $4.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $4.0 million (Q1 2026), $4.4 million (Q4 2025), and $3.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 574.00 Mn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 117.00 Mn |
| 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 | 12.37 Mn |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 3.96 Mn |
| 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 | -26.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.96 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.96 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 4.42 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 4.42 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.52 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.52 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.76 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 2.76 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 2.54 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 2.54 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 3.27 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 3.27 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 3.58 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 3.58 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3.29 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3.29 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2.82 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2.82 Mn |