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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.
Price Philanthropies Foundation, a ten percent owner of PriceSmart Inc., reported a charitable transfer of company stock. The foundation made a bona fide gift of 8,000 shares of PriceSmart common stock on the reported date at a stated price of $0.00 per share. After this gift, the foundation directly holds 2,854,525 shares of PriceSmart common stock, so the transaction represents a small portion of its overall position.
PRICESMART INC director and 10% owner Robert E. Price reported a bona fide gift of 8,000 shares of common stock. The gifted shares were held indirectly, as he and his wife serve as co-trustees of the Robert and Allison Price Trust UDT 1/10/75. After this gift, that trust holds 1,126,667 shares of PriceSmart common stock. The filing also lists other indirect holdings through RARSD LLC, family trusts, The Price Group LLC, and a charitable trust, plus a small direct holding of 80 shares. The reporting person and his wife each disclaim beneficial ownership in certain trusts except to the extent of their pecuniary interest.
Vanguard Portfolio Management reports beneficial ownership of 1,827,057 shares of PriceSmart Inc Common Stock, representing 5.92% of the class. The filing states Vanguard has sole dispositive power over 1,827,057 shares and sole voting power for 24,266 shares, and that holdings include securities held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts.
PRICESMART INC executive Paul Kovaleski reported a small tax-related share disposition. On the vesting of restricted stock, 19 shares of common stock were withheld at a value of $162.15 per share to cover his tax withholding obligation. After this non-market transaction, he directly holds 38,655 common shares.
PriceSmart Inc director and 10% owner Robert E. Price, through an entity he co-manages, The Price Group LLC, reported open-market sales of 20,000 shares of Common Stock in two transactions at prices of $159.5956 and $161.7928 per share. After these sales, The Price Group LLC still holds 130,511 shares indirectly for him. The filing also lists substantial additional indirect holdings through various family and charitable trusts, including 1,134,667 shares held in the Robert and Allison Price Trust and 350,475 shares in a related charitable trust, as well as smaller positions through family trusts, an LLC, and 80 shares held directly. The reporting person and his wife disclaim beneficial ownership of certain trust-held shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest.
Prospective sale notice: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC lists 10,000 shares of Common stock as securities to be sold under Rule 144 on or about 04/23/2026 in connection with Founder Stock. The excerpt also shows reported sales: 10,000 shares sold by THE PRICE GROUP LLC on 04/22/2026 for $1,595,956.00 and 2,000 shares sold by PRICE 2012 IRREV TRUST on 01/26/2026 for $282,541.00.
Price 2012 Irrevocable Trust reported a proposed sale of 10,000 shares of Common stock via a Form 144. The filing also shows 2,000 shares sold during the past three months on 01/26/2026 for $282,541.00. The sale notice is associated with broker Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and a Nasdaq listing.
PriceSmart, Inc. reported solid growth for its fiscal second quarter ended February 28, 2026. Total revenues rose 9.7% to $1.50 billion, driven by a 9.9% increase in net merchandise sales to $1.47 billion. Comparable net merchandise sales grew 7.6%, or 5.5% on a constant-currency basis.
Operating income increased to $75.4 million, while net income climbed 12.2% to $49.1 million, or $1.62 per diluted share, up from $1.45 a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA reached $99.7 million versus $87.0 million in the prior-year quarter.
The company operated 56 warehouse clubs as of February 28, 2026 and plans five additional clubs, including its eighth club in Guatemala in Villa Nueva, anticipated to open in the spring of 2027. Once these locations open, PriceSmart expects to operate 61 clubs across its markets.
PriceSmart, Inc. reported higher quarterly results, with total revenues for the three months ended February 28, 2026 rising to $1.50 billion from $1.36 billion a year earlier, driven mainly by net merchandise sales growth.
Quarterly net income increased to $49.1 million from $43.8 million, and diluted earnings per share improved to $1.62 from $1.45. For the first six months of fiscal 2026, revenues reached $2.88 billion and net income was $89.3 million, both above the prior-year period.
The company ended the quarter with $2.44 billion in total assets and $1.33 billion in stockholders’ equity, while total long-term debt stood at $163.2 million. Operating cash flow for the first six months was $133.3 million, supporting capital expenditures of $88.3 million as PriceSmart continues to expand its warehouse club footprint.
As of February 28, 2026, PriceSmart operated 56 warehouse clubs across Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia and one U.S. territory and plans to open five additional clubs through 2027. The Board increased the annual cash dividend to $1.40 per share, up from $1.26 in the prior year, with half paid in February 2026 and the remainder scheduled for August 2026.
PriceSmart Inc ownership disclosure: The Vanguard Group amended its Schedule 13G/A to report that it holds 0 shares of PriceSmart Inc common stock, representing 0% of the class. The amendment explains an internal realignment and disaggregated reporting by Vanguard subsidiaries.