Pricesmart (PSMT) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)
Pricesmart (PSMT) posted Times Interest Earned of $17.05 for Q2 2026, up 89.42% on a QoQ basis from $9.0 in Q1 2026, and down 16.25% year-over-year from $20.36 in Q2 2025.
Pricesmart (PSMT) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Pricesmart's Times Interest Earned history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $17.05 for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Times Interest Earned fell 16.25% year-over-year to $17.05 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $16.24 (down 4.22% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.33, down 83.79% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned was $17.05 for Q2 2026 at Pricesmart, up from $9.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $20.67 in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $1.76 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $12.58 and a median of $14.14 in 2022 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Times Interest Earned tumbled 89.21% — and 2025, when it soared 1014.74%.
- Pricesmart's Times Interest Earned stood at $20.2 in 2022, then rose by 2.34% to $20.67 in 2023, then tumbled by 89.21% to $2.23 in 2024, then declined by 21.29% to $1.76 in 2025, then surged by 870.9% to $17.05 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PSMT's Times Interest Earned at $17.05 in Q2 2026, $9.0 in Q1 2026, and $1.76 in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 862.66 Bn | 858.28 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 13.05 |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 410.89 Bn | 392.65 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 78.97 |
| 3 | Target | 61.06 Bn | 57.53 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 9.70 |
| 4 | Dollar General | 25.36 Bn | 24.22 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 1.19 |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.75 Bn | 21.75 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 163.21 |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.75 Bn | 11.72 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 16.81 |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.65 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 262.22 Mn | 17.05 |
| 8 | Bbb Foods | 4.68 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 210.92 Mn | -11.12 |
| 9 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.00 Bn | 3.70 Bn | 310.92 Mn | -1.06 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 17.05 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 9.00 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.76 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.99 |
| May 31, 2025 | 20.36 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 12.47 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2.23 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 8.66 |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.83 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2.33 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 20.67 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 14.30 |
| 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 |