PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT)
PriceSmart, Inc. operates in the Discount Stores industry of the Consumer Defensive sector, headquartered in San Diego, CA, US. The stock last traded at $169.34, down 2.09% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $5.23B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 32.50, a net margin of 2.8%. Its beta of 0.79 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
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 merchandise and consumable and non-consumable products under the Member’s Selection brand, including groceries, cleaning supplies, health and beauty aids, meat, produce, deli, seafood, and poultry. It also offers electronics, large and small appliances, automotive, hardware, sporting goods, seasonal products, clothing, domestic, 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, as well as offers curbside pickup and delivery services. PriceSmart, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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