filecrux
Oct 26, 8:35 PM
$PSMT PriceSmart's Q4 profit rose 19.3% to
$37.6M from
$31.5M, and a lower tax rate did most of the lifting: at last year's 32.0% rate it would have been about
$34.1M, while operating income still rose 8.1% and membership income rose 20.3%.
🏢 PriceSmart runs 59 U.S.-style membership warehouse clubs in Latin America and the Caribbean and is worth about
$5.35B at
$173.23 a share at 16:00 ET on October 26, 2026
📈 On the other side, membership income rose 20.3% to
$27.2M and merchandise gross margin edged up to 15.8% from 15.7%, which points to loyal members and steady pricing under the tax noise
📅 Next: Management holds its earnings call at 12:00 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, and plans a new Kingston, Jamaica club in December of 2026
Source: PriceSmart release + SEC 10-K and 8-K, Oct 26
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