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

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

5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for PriceSmart's shares. Their predictions range from $85.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate PriceSmart's share price to reach $90.3333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.3% 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 increased by 5.9% during the month of June. PriceSmart shares dropped by 4.3% in the first full-day of trading following the report.

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Media coverage about PSMT stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. PriceSmart earned a news sentiment score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company an impact score of 47.75 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.

PriceSmart's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Genesis Asset Managers LLP (4.25%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (4.08%) and Bank of Montreal Can (1.88%). 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baillie Gifford & Co.. 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 $79.00.

PriceSmart has a market capitalization of $2.39 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]