Pricesmart (PSMT) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)

Pricesmart (PSMT) posted Net Margin of 2.68% for Q2 2026, down 18.4% on a QoQ basis from 3.28% in Q1 2026, and up 1.0% year-over-year from 2.65% in Q2 2025.

Pricesmart (PSMT) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pricesmart's Net Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.68% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 1.0% year-over-year to 2.68% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 2.82% (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.81%, down 2.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin was 2.68% for Q2 2026 at Pricesmart, down from 3.28% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 3.28% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 1.37% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 2.69% and a median of 2.72% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Margin sank 87 bps — and 2024, when it surged 100 bps.
  • Pricesmart's Net Margin stood at 3.06% in 2022, then rose by 6 bps to 3.26% in 2023, then decreased by 9 bps to 2.98% in 2024, then slipped by 2 bps to 2.9% in 2025, then dropped by 8 bps to 2.68% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PSMT's Net Margin at 2.68% in Q2 2026, 3.28% in Q1 2026, and 2.9% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 862.66 Bn 858.28 Bn 42.63 Bn 3.12%
2 Costco Wholesale 410.89 Bn 392.65 Bn 8.88 Bn 2.92%
3 Target 61.06 Bn 57.53 Bn 7.38 Bn 3.07%
4 Dollar General 25.36 Bn 24.22 Bn 3.32 Bn 3.91%
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 2.52%
7 Pricesmart 5.65 Bn 5.52 Bn 262.22 Mn 2.68%
8 Bbb Foods 4.68 Bn 4.08 Bn 210.92 Mn 24.98%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.00 Bn 3.70 Bn 310.92 Mn 12.18%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 2.68%
Feb 28, 2026 3.28%
Nov 30, 2025 2.90%
Aug 31, 2025 2.37%
May 31, 2025 2.67%
Feb 28, 2025 3.21%
Nov 30, 2024 2.98%
Aug 31, 2024 2.37%
May 31, 2024 2.64%
Feb 29, 2024 3.04%
Nov 30, 2023 3.26%
Aug 31, 2023 1.37%
May 31, 2023 2.70%
Feb 28, 2023 2.75%
Nov 30, 2022 3.06%
Aug 31, 2022 2.24%
May 31, 2022 1.84%
Feb 28, 2022 3.02%
Nov 30, 2021 3.07%
Aug 31, 2021 2.10%