PriceSmart (PSMT) director Gordon H. Hanson sells 635 shares in open-market trade

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

PriceSmart Inc. director Gordon H. Hanson reported an open-market sale of 635 shares of common stock at $157.60 per share on April 30, 2026. Following this transaction, he directly holds 8,149 shares of PriceSmart common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 635 shares ($100,076)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Hanson Gordon H.

Role null

Sold 635 shs ($100K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock. $0.0001 par value per share	635	$157.60	$100K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock. $0.0001 par value per share — 8,149 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares sold: 635 shares Sale price: $157.60 per share Shares held after sale: 8,149 shares

3 metrics

Shares sold 635 shares Open-market sale of common stock on April 30, 2026

Sale price $157.60 per share PriceSmart common stock transaction code S

Shares held after sale 8,149 shares Total direct holdings following the reported transaction

Key Terms

open-market sale, transaction code S, Common Stock. $0.0001 par value per share

3 terms

open-market sale financial

"The transaction_action field describes this trade as an open-market sale."

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

transaction code S financial

"The filing uses transaction code S for this non-derivative sale."

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/04/2026 - 02:14 PM

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 if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

Hanson Gordon H.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

9797 AERO DRIVE SUITE 100

(Street)

SAN DIEGO

CALIFORNIA

92123

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PRICESMART INC [ PSMT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock. $0.0001 par value per share	04/30/2026		S		635	D	$157.6	8,149	D

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Gualberto Hernandez	05/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did PriceSmart (PSMT) director Gordon H. Hanson report?

Gordon H. Hanson reported an open-market sale of 635 PriceSmart common shares. The transaction occurred on April 30, 2026, and was reported on a Form 4 insider filing as a sale in the company’s common stock at a stated per-share price.

How many PriceSmart (PSMT) shares did Gordon H. Hanson sell and at what price?

He sold 635 shares of PriceSmart common stock at $157.60 per share. This was reported as an open-market or private sale under transaction code “S” in the Form 4, indicating a standard disposition of non-derivative common shares.

How many PriceSmart (PSMT) shares does Gordon H. Hanson own after this sale?

After the sale, Gordon H. Hanson directly owns 8,149 shares of PriceSmart common stock. This post-transaction holding figure is explicitly reported in the Form 4 as the total number of shares following the disclosed transaction.

Was Gordon H. Hanson’s PriceSmart (PSMT) trade an open-market sale?

Yes. The Form 4 classifies the transaction as an open-market sale of common stock. It uses transaction code “S” and describes the action as an open-market or private sale at a reported price of $157.60 per share.

What role does Gordon H. Hanson hold at PriceSmart (PSMT) in this Form 4 filing?

In this Form 4, Gordon H. Hanson is identified as a director of PriceSmart Inc. He is not listed as an officer or ten percent owner, and the reported transaction reflects his activity in that director capacity with directly owned common shares.