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[Form 4] Pricesmart Inc Insider Trading Activity

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John D. Hildebrandt, President and COO of PriceSmart, reported receipt of a restricted stock award of 9,722 shares on 09/04/2025. The award carries no cash price and vests on October 26, 2030, subject to continued service through that date. After the award, Hildebrandt beneficially owns 131,443 shares directly. The filing also discloses 858 shares held indirectly by his spouse. The Form 4 was signed and dated 09/10/2025. The record shows the grant is non‑derivative restricted stock and contains no cash consideration or exercised derivative transactions.

John D. Hildebrandt, presidente e COO di PriceSmart, ha riferito di aver ricevuto un premio azionario ristretto pari a 9,722 azioni in data 09/04/2025. Il premio non ha prezzo in contanti e si vessa al 26 ottobre 2030, soggetto al prosieguo del servizio fino a quella data. Dopo l’assegnazione, Hildebrandt detiene di fatto 131,443 azioni direttamente. La dichiarazione segnala anche 858 azioni detenute indirettamente dal coniuge. Il modulo 4 è stato firmato e datato 09/10/2025. Il registro mostra che la concessione è di azioni ristrette non derivate e non contiene alcun corrispettivo in contanti né operazioni su derivati esercitati.

John D. Hildebrandt, presidente y COO de PriceSmart, informó haber recibido una adjudicación de acciones restringidas por 9,722 acciones en la fecha 09/04/2025. El premio no tiene precio en efectivo y vence el 26 de octubre de 2030, sujeto a la continuación del servicio hasta esa fecha. Después de la adjudicación, Hildebrandt posee de forma beneficiosa 131,443 acciones directamente. El registro también divulga 858 acciones poseídas indirectamente por su cónyuge. El Formulario 4 fue firmado y fechado el 09/10/2025. El registro indica que la concesión es de acciones restringidas no derivadas y no contiene ninguna contraprestación en efectivo ni transacciones con derivados ejercidas.

John D. Hildebrandt, PriceSmart의 사장 겸 COO9,722주를 포함하는 제한 주식 수여를 2025년 9월 4일에 받았다고 보고했습니다. 이 수여는 현금 가격이 없으며 2030년 10월 26일에 vesting되며 그 날짜까지 계속 근무해야 합니다. 수여 후 Hildebrandt는 직접적으로 131,443주를 유리하게 소유합니다. 제출서는 또한 그의 배우자가 간접적으로 보유한 858주를 공개합니다. Form 4는 2025년 9월 10일에 서명 및 날짜가 기재되었습니다. 기록상 이 수여는 비파생적 제 제한 주식이며 현금 대가나 행사된 파생거래를 포함하지 않는다고 표시됩니다.

John D. Hildebrandt, président et directeur des opérations de PriceSmart, a indiqué avoir reçu une attribution d’actions restreintes de 9 722 actions en date du 04/09/2025. Cette attribution n’a pas de valeur en espèces et vest à partir du 26 octobre 2030, sous réserve de la poursuite du service jusqu’à cette date. Après l’attribution, Hildebrandt détient directement 131 443 actions de manière bénéficiaire. Le dossier divulgue également 858 actions détenues indirectement par son conjoint. Le Formulaire 4 a été signé et daté du 10/09/2025. Le dossier indique que la subvention est constituée d’actions restreintes non dérivées et ne comporte aucune contrepartie en espèces ni transactions dérivées exercées.

John D. Hildebrandt, Präsident und COO von PriceSmart berichtete über den Erhalt einer Beschränkten-Aktien-Zuweisung von 9.722 Aktien am 04.09.2025. Die Zuweisung hat keinen Geldpreis und vest am 26. Oktober 2030, vorbehaltlich einer fortgesetzten Tätigkeit bis zu diesem Datum. Nach der Zuweisung besitzt Hildebrandt unmittelbar 131.443 Aktien vorteilhaft. Die Einreichung offenbart außerdem 858 Aktien, die indirekt von seinem Ehepartner gehalten werden. Das Formular 4 wurde am 10.09.2025 unterzeichnet und datiert. Der Eintrag zeigt, dass die Zuwendung aus nicht derivativen restrictierten Aktien besteht und weder Barleistung noch ausgeübte Derivate-Transaktionen enthält.

جون د. هيلدنبراينت، الرئيس والمدير التنفيذي للعمليات فيPriceSmart، أفاد بتلقيه جائزة أسهم مقيدة تبلغ 9,722 سهماً بتاريخ 09/04/2025. لا تحمل الجائزة أي قيمة نقدية وتستحق عند 26 أكتوبر 2030، رهناً باستمرار الخدمة حتى ذلك التاريخ. بعد الجائزة، أصبح لدى هيلدنبراينت بشكل مستفيد 131,443 سهماً بشكل مباشر. كما يكشف التسجيل عن 858 سهماً مملوكة بشكل غير مباشر من قبل زوجته. تم توقيع النموذج 4 وتاريخه 09/10/2025. يبين السجل أن المنحة هي أسهم مقيدة غير مشتقة ولا تحتوي على أي مقابل نقدي أو صفقات مشتقة مَفسوحة.

John D. Hildebrandt,PriceSmart 的总裁兼运营官,报告于 2025/09/04 收到了价值限制性股票奖,共 9,722 股。该奖励无现金价格,需在 2030年10月26日归属,前提是该日期前保持在职。奖励后,Hildebrandt 直接受益拥有 131,443 股。 filing 还披露其配偶间接持有 858 股。Form 4 已于 2025/09/10 签署并注明日期。记录显示该授予为非衍生的限制性股票,且不含现金对价或已执行的派生交易。

Positive
  • Time‑based vesting aligns executive incentives with long‑term shareholder interests by vesting on October 26, 2030
  • Prompt disclosure on Form 4 (transaction dated 09/04/2025, filed and signed 09/10/2025) increases transparency
Negative
  • No performance conditions disclosed in this filing, so alignment to specific company targets cannot be assessed
  • Grant details missing (fair value, plan authorization, dilution impact) — material impact cannot be fully evaluated from this Form 4 alone

Insights

TL;DR: Officer received a time‑based restricted stock grant of 9,722 shares that vests in 2030, aligning long‑term interests with shareholders.

The award is a typical executive retention incentive: 9,722 restricted shares vesting on October 26, 2030, conditioned on continued service. For governance review, the key facts are grant size, multi‑year vesting, and that the grant was reported promptly on Form 4. The filing does not disclose grant approval terms, performance conditions, or whether the shares were part of a pre‑approved plan, so evaluation of proportionality to compensation or dilution impact requires additional plan or proxy disclosures.

TL;DR: Time‑vested equity awarded to a senior executive; limited near‑term financial impact but increases long‑term retention incentives.

From a compensation perspective, the grant provides deferral and retention value without immediate cash outflow. The filing shows the post‑grant direct holding at 131,443 shares, indicating the award is meaningful to the executive but not large relative to typical CEO/COO packages; however, the document lacks grant date fair value and plan cap details, so materiality to overall shareholder dilution cannot be quantified here.

John D. Hildebrandt, presidente e COO di PriceSmart, ha riferito di aver ricevuto un premio azionario ristretto pari a 9,722 azioni in data 09/04/2025. Il premio non ha prezzo in contanti e si vessa al 26 ottobre 2030, soggetto al prosieguo del servizio fino a quella data. Dopo l’assegnazione, Hildebrandt detiene di fatto 131,443 azioni direttamente. La dichiarazione segnala anche 858 azioni detenute indirettamente dal coniuge. Il modulo 4 è stato firmato e datato 09/10/2025. Il registro mostra che la concessione è di azioni ristrette non derivate e non contiene alcun corrispettivo in contanti né operazioni su derivati esercitati.

John D. Hildebrandt, presidente y COO de PriceSmart, informó haber recibido una adjudicación de acciones restringidas por 9,722 acciones en la fecha 09/04/2025. El premio no tiene precio en efectivo y vence el 26 de octubre de 2030, sujeto a la continuación del servicio hasta esa fecha. Después de la adjudicación, Hildebrandt posee de forma beneficiosa 131,443 acciones directamente. El registro también divulga 858 acciones poseídas indirectamente por su cónyuge. El Formulario 4 fue firmado y fechado el 09/10/2025. El registro indica que la concesión es de acciones restringidas no derivadas y no contiene ninguna contraprestación en efectivo ni transacciones con derivados ejercidas.

John D. Hildebrandt, PriceSmart의 사장 겸 COO9,722주를 포함하는 제한 주식 수여를 2025년 9월 4일에 받았다고 보고했습니다. 이 수여는 현금 가격이 없으며 2030년 10월 26일에 vesting되며 그 날짜까지 계속 근무해야 합니다. 수여 후 Hildebrandt는 직접적으로 131,443주를 유리하게 소유합니다. 제출서는 또한 그의 배우자가 간접적으로 보유한 858주를 공개합니다. Form 4는 2025년 9월 10일에 서명 및 날짜가 기재되었습니다. 기록상 이 수여는 비파생적 제 제한 주식이며 현금 대가나 행사된 파생거래를 포함하지 않는다고 표시됩니다.

John D. Hildebrandt, président et directeur des opérations de PriceSmart, a indiqué avoir reçu une attribution d’actions restreintes de 9 722 actions en date du 04/09/2025. Cette attribution n’a pas de valeur en espèces et vest à partir du 26 octobre 2030, sous réserve de la poursuite du service jusqu’à cette date. Après l’attribution, Hildebrandt détient directement 131 443 actions de manière bénéficiaire. Le dossier divulgue également 858 actions détenues indirectement par son conjoint. Le Formulaire 4 a été signé et daté du 10/09/2025. Le dossier indique que la subvention est constituée d’actions restreintes non dérivées et ne comporte aucune contrepartie en espèces ni transactions dérivées exercées.

John D. Hildebrandt, Präsident und COO von PriceSmart berichtete über den Erhalt einer Beschränkten-Aktien-Zuweisung von 9.722 Aktien am 04.09.2025. Die Zuweisung hat keinen Geldpreis und vest am 26. Oktober 2030, vorbehaltlich einer fortgesetzten Tätigkeit bis zu diesem Datum. Nach der Zuweisung besitzt Hildebrandt unmittelbar 131.443 Aktien vorteilhaft. Die Einreichung offenbart außerdem 858 Aktien, die indirekt von seinem Ehepartner gehalten werden. Das Formular 4 wurde am 10.09.2025 unterzeichnet und datiert. Der Eintrag zeigt, dass die Zuwendung aus nicht derivativen restrictierten Aktien besteht und weder Barleistung noch ausgeübte Derivate-Transaktionen enthält.

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HILDEBRANDT JOHN D

(Last) (First) (Middle)
9740 SCRANTON RD.

(Street)
SAN DIEGO CA 92121

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PRICESMART INC [ PSMT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President and COO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/04/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share 09/04/2025 A 9,722(1) A $0 131,443 D
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share 858 I By Spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Award of restricted stock subject to vesting. 9,722 shares vest on October 26, 2030, subject to continued service through vesting date.
Remarks:
/s/ Gualberto Hernandez 09/10/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What did PriceSmart (PSMT) report on this Form 4?

The filing reports that PriceSmart officer John D. Hildebrandt received 9,722 restricted shares on 09/04/2025 that vest on October 26, 2030.

How many shares does John D. Hildebrandt beneficially own after the transaction?

He beneficially owns 131,443 shares directly following the reported transaction.

Are there any derivative transactions reported for PSMT in this filing?

No. The Form 4 shows only a non‑derivative restricted stock award and does not report any derivative transactions.

Does the filing show indirect holdings by family members?

Yes. The filing discloses 858 shares held indirectly by his spouse.

When does the restricted stock vest for the reported award?

The reported restricted stock vests on October 26, 2030, subject to continued service through that date.
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