PriceSmart (PSMT) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

PriceSmart (NASDAQ:PSMT - Get Free Report) is anticipated to release its Q3 2025 earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, July 10th. Analysts expect PriceSmart to post earnings of $1.16 per share and revenue of $1.31 billion for the quarter.

PriceSmart (NASDAQ:PSMT - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 9th. The company reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.51 by ($0.06). PriceSmart had a return on equity of 12.40% and a net margin of 2.81%. The firm had revenue of $1.36 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.34 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.31 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 5.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

PriceSmart Trading Up 0.1%

PriceSmart stock traded up $0.06 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $106.61. The stock had a trading volume of 91,589 shares, compared to its average volume of 199,817. The company has a quick ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. PriceSmart has a 52-week low of $77.65 and a 52-week high of $109.84. The firm has a market cap of $3.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.78 and a beta of 0.78. The company has a fifty day moving average of $104.79 and a 200 day moving average of $95.13.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other PriceSmart news, Director Jeffrey Fisher sold 3,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $102.21, for a total value of $306,630.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 13,011 shares in the company, valued at $1,329,854.31. This represents a 18.74% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Edgar Zurcher sold 390 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $102.78, for a total transaction of $40,084.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 9,279 shares in the company, valued at $953,695.62. This represents a 4.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders sold 9,836 shares of company stock worth $1,005,273. 17.10% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On PriceSmart

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in PSMT. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of PriceSmart by 560.0% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 297 shares of the company's stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of PriceSmart by 34.7% during the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 18,673 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,640,000 after purchasing an additional 4,806 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its stake in shares of PriceSmart by 12.3% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 70,642 shares of the company's stock valued at $6,206,000 after purchasing an additional 7,717 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of PriceSmart by 41.7% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 182,919 shares of the company's stock valued at $16,069,000 after purchasing an additional 53,874 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of PriceSmart by 4.5% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,917 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,310,000 after purchasing an additional 648 shares in the last quarter. 80.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised shares of PriceSmart from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday.

About PriceSmart

PriceSmart, Inc owns and operates U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs in the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. The company provides basic and private label consumer products under the Member's Selection brand, including groceries, cleaning supplies, health and beauty aids, meat, produce, deli, seafood, and poultry.