PriceSmart, Inc. filings document an operating company with common stock listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under PSMT. Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly operating results and press release exhibits for the company’s U.S.-style membership warehouse clubs in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The filing record also covers annual meeting matters, including director elections, advisory executive compensation votes and auditor ratification, as well as executive leadership and compensation arrangements reported under Item 5.02. These disclosures describe governance actions, registered security details and material event reporting for PriceSmart’s warehouse club operations.
PriceSmart Inc. President and COO John D. Hildebrandt had 10,515 shares of restricted stock withheld on October 26, 2026, to satisfy his tax withholding obligation upon vesting. He reported 113,533 shares held directly and 858 shares held indirectly by his spouse.
PriceSmart Inc. EVP & Chief Financial Officer Gualberto Hernandez had 5,563 shares of restricted stock withheld on October 26, 2026, to satisfy his tax-withholding obligation upon vesting. The shares were reported at $170.95 per share. His reported direct holdings after the transaction were 40,439 shares. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.
PriceSmart Inc. (PSMT) reported that EVP - CLO, CRCO Francisco Velasco had 6,920 shares of common stock withheld on October 26, 2026, to satisfy the tax withholding obligation upon vesting of restricted stock. The reported price was $170.95 per share. He directly held 76,010 shares following the transaction; 389 shares were held indirectly by his spouse.
PriceSmart Inc. CEO and director David R. Price had 13,366 shares of restricted stock withheld on October 26, 2026, to satisfy his tax-withholding obligation upon vesting. The reported price was $170.95 per share. After the transaction, he directly held 124,928 shares; on that date, he was also reported as holding 51,305 shares indirectly through the David Price Trust.
PriceSmart, Inc. reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $1.52 billion, up 13.9% from $1.33 billion a year earlier. Net merchandise sales rose 13.8% to $1.48 billion; on a constant-currency basis, they increased 7.8%. Foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations had a positive $78.5 million, or 6.0%, impact on net merchandise sales versus the prior-year quarter. Net income rose 19.3% to $37.6 million, or $1.21 per diluted share, from $31.5 million, or $1.02 per diluted share. Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA was $83.5 million versus $75.5 million.
For fiscal 2026, revenue increased 11.5% to $5.88 billion, net merchandise sales rose 11.7% to $5.75 billion, and net income increased 12.6% to $166.6 million, or $5.40 per diluted share. Comparable net merchandise sales for 55 warehouse clubs open more than 13½ calendar months increased 12.2% for the 13-week period and 9.6% for the 52-week period ended August 30, 2026; constant-currency growth was 6.2% and 6.4%, respectively.
PriceSmart opened its third Jamaica warehouse club in Montego Bay in October 2026. Four previously announced openings—one each in Jamaica, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Chile—are planned from December 2026 through spring 2027; after they open, PriceSmart says it will operate 63 clubs.
PriceSmart, Inc. reported fiscal 2026 digital-channel sales of $387.4 million, up 26.3% year over year and equal to 6.7% of net merchandise sales. Net cash provided by operations was $307.7 million, compared with $261.3 million in fiscal 2025. Capital expenditures totaled $211.3 million, including $143.8 million for growth projects.
PriceSmart had 58 warehouse clubs as of August 31, 2026, then opened its third Jamaica club in the first quarter of fiscal 2027. Four additional clubs are planned in Jamaica, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Chile; once open, the company expects 63 clubs. It also expects three distribution centers to open in fiscal 2027, in Jamaica, the Dominican Republic and Chile. The RELEX supply-chain software rollout is taking longer than anticipated, and PriceSmart no longer expects full implementation by the second quarter of fiscal 2027.
At August 31, 2026, Trinidad-dollar cash and short- and long-term investments measured $53.8 million. The company said the timing and availability of U.S. dollars for conversion remain uncertain and that it may incur significant premium costs.
PriceSmart Inc. CEO David R. Price received a performance stock unit award representing 11,457 shares after target criteria were determined to have been met on October 16, 2026. The units remain subject to time-based vesting; 11,457 shares are to vest on October 26, 2030, subject to continued service or acceleration under the award agreement. After the award, Price held 138,294 shares directly. The filing also lists 51,305 shares held by the David Price Trust.
PriceSmart Inc. (PSMT) reported an award of 9,723 performance stock units to its President and COO, John D. Hildebrandt, after target criteria were determined to have been met on October 16, 2026. The units remain subject to time-based vesting, with 9,723 shares to vest on October 26, 2030, subject to continued service or acceleration under the award agreement. Hildebrandt’s direct common-stock holdings following the award were 124,048 shares.
PriceSmart Inc. EVP & Chief Financial Officer Gualberto Hernandez reported an award of 4,123 shares represented by performance stock units. The award’s target criteria were determined to have been met on October 16, 2026, but the units remain subject to time-based vesting; 4,123 shares vest October 26, 2030, subject to continued service or acceleration under the award agreement. Hernandez directly held 46,002 shares after the transaction.
PriceSmart Inc. EVP - CLO, CRCO Francisco Velasco reported an award acquisition of 4,666 performance stock units on October 16, 2026; the units’ target criteria had been determined to be met. They remain subject to time-based vesting, with 4,666 shares to vest on October 26, 2030, subject to continued service or acceleration under the award agreement. His reported direct holdings after the transaction were 82,930 shares. The filing also lists 389 shares held indirectly by his spouse.