NASDAQ:PSMT - PriceSmart Stock Price, Price Target & More

PriceSmart trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PSMT."

PriceSmart announced a semiannual dividend on Friday, January 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.35 per share on Friday, August 31st. This represents a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 14th. View PriceSmart's Dividend History.

PriceSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSMT) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 5th. The company reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.08. The firm earned $782.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $787.19 million. PriceSmart had a net margin of 2.41% and a return on equity of 12.01%. PriceSmart's revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.62 earnings per share. View PriceSmart's Earnings History.

5 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for PriceSmart's shares. Their forecasts range from $85.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect PriceSmart's stock price to reach $90.3333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for PriceSmart.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PriceSmart in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

PriceSmart same store sales rose 5.9% in the month of June. PriceSmart stock dropped by 4.3% in the first full-day of trading following the news.

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Media headlines about PSMT stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. PriceSmart earned a coverage optimism score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company an impact score of 45.61 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

PriceSmart's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Genesis Asset Managers LLP (4.25%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (4.08%), Bank of Montreal Can (1.88%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own PriceSmart stock include Chong Jesus Von, Frank Ramon Diaz, John D Hildebrandt, John Heffner, Jose Luis Laparte, Katherine L Hensley, Laura Santana, Mitchell G Lynn, Robert E Price, Rodrigo Calvo, Sherry S Bahrambeygui and William J Naylon. View Institutional Ownership Trends for PriceSmart.

PSMT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can and Genesis Asset Managers LLP. Company insiders that have sold PriceSmart company stock in the last year include Chong Jesus Von, Frank Ramon Diaz, John D Hildebrandt, John Heffner, Jose Luis Laparte, Robert E Price, Rodrigo Calvo, Sherry S Bahrambeygui and William J Naylon. View Insider Buying and Selling for PriceSmart.

PSMT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baillie Gifford & Co. and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for PriceSmart.

Shares of PSMT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PSMT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.40.

PriceSmart has a market capitalization of $2.45 billion and generates $3.00 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $90.72 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.98 on an earnings per share basis. PriceSmart employs 7,903 workers across the globe.

PriceSmart's mailing address is 9740 SCRANTON ROAD, SAN DIEGO CA, 92121. The company can be reached via phone at 858-404-8800 or via email at [email protected]