PSMT:NSD-PriceSmart Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Discount Stores |

Last Closing

USD 91.31

Change

0.00 (0.00)%

Market Cap

USD 2.77B

Volume

0.11M

Analyst Target

USD 78.00
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About

PriceSmart, Inc. owns and operates U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs in the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. The company provides basic and private label consumer products under the Member's Selection brand, including groceries, cleaning supplies, health and beauty aids, meat, produce, deli, seafood, and poultry. It offers electronics, large and small appliances, automotive, hardware, sporting goods, seasonal products, clothing, domestics, and home furnishing products. In addition, the company offers food and bakery services, as well as health services, such as optical, audiology, and pharmacy. Further, it operates an e-commerce platform for online ordering, curbside pickup, and delivery services. PriceSmart, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Discount Stores) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 20.49% 75% C 69% C-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 20.49% 75% C 69% C-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 22.68% 75% C 61% D-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 22.68% 75% C 61% D-
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 28.42% 50% F 62% D
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 28.42% 50% F 62% D
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 8.81% N/A N/A 65% D
Dividend Return 10.37% N/A N/A 64% D
Total Return 1.56% N/A N/A 37% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 26.64% N/A N/A 67% D+
Risk Adjusted Return 38.94% N/A N/A 70% C-
Market Capitalization 2.77B 25% F 83% B

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Underpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

What to not like:
Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.