---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001041803-24-000048"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PSMT"
cik: "0001041803"
company_name: "PRICESMART INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T07:57:35.052672+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PriceSmart Q4 EPS $0.94 vs $0.49, revenue +9.6%; new Guatemala club planned

## Summary
- Total revenues grew 9.6% to $1.23B; net merchandise sales +9.5% to $1.19B.
- Comparable net merchandise sales increased 6.2%; operating income $49.2M vs $32.1M.
- Net income up 89% to $29.1M ($0.94 per share); adjusted EPS also $0.94 vs $0.65.
- Plans to open seventh warehouse club in Guatemala (Quetzaltenango) in summer 2025; total clubs expected to reach 56.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001041803-24-000048
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PSMT
- cik: 0001041803
- company_name: PRICESMART INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041803/000104180324000048/0001041803-24-000048-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041803/000104180324000048/psmt-20241030.htm

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