Pricesmart (PSMT) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026)

Pricesmart (PSMT) reported Times Interest Earned 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) Times Interest Earned (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pricesmart has reported Times Interest Earned for 17 years, with the latest figure at $19.05 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned 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.
  • Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at $19.05, up from $14.24 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $25.72 in Q1 2025, with the low at $11.86 in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged $17.51 across 5 years, with a median of $19.05 in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Times Interest Earned sank 46.54% — and 2025, when it jumped 45.99%.
  • Pricesmart's Times Interest Earned 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 Times Interest Earned 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) Times Interest Earned (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