Pricesmart PSMT
NASDAQ PSMT
$169.46 -6.15 (-3.50%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Pricesmart (PSMT) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)

Pricesmart's (PSMT) quarterly Net Margin came in at 2.68% in Q2 2026, up 1.0% YoY from 2.65% in Q2 2025, and down 18.4% on a QoQ basis from 3.28% in Q1 2026.

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

Pricesmart (PSMT) has 17 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 2.68% in 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 slipped to 2.68% in Q2 2026, from 3.28% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 3.28% in Q1 2026 to a low of 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 slumped 87 bps — and 2024, when it surged 100 bps.
  • Tracing PSMT's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 3.06% in 2022, then grew by 6 bps to 3.26% in 2023, then fell by 9 bps to 2.98% in 2024, then retreated by 2 bps to 2.9% in 2025, then decreased by 8 bps to 2.68% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 2.68% (Q2 2026), 3.28% (Q1 2026), and 2.9% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 828.54 Bn 817.81 Bn 44.69 Bn 3.09%
2 Costco Wholesale 414.96 Bn 394.96 Bn 9.01 Bn 3.11%
3 Target 72.00 Bn 68.46 Bn 7.38 Bn 3.07%
4 Dollar General 26.64 Bn 25.29 Bn 3.41 Bn 4.12%
5 Dollar Tree 25.25 Bn 24.24 Bn 1.83 Bn 6.98%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.76 Bn 11.73 Bn 1.03 Bn 2.52%
7 Bbb Foods 5.91 Bn 5.23 Bn 250.62 Mn 22.85%
8 Pricesmart 5.12 Bn 4.80 Bn 262.22 Mn 2.68%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.56 Bn 4.31 Bn 275.96 Mn 8.56%

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%