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PSMT Dividend History & Analysis | 1.3% Yield

PSMT has a dividend yield of 1.3% and paid 1.26 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.25%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.26
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 25.28%
Overall Dividend Rating 59.90%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.06%
Payout Ratio 26.6%
Payouts in the last 12m 2
Payout Consistency 5y 92.88%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 23% (S&P 500: 17.7%)
Total Return 5y: 76.7% (S&P 500: 99.5%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
TGT 44,104 M 4.17% 3.39%
DG 24,736 M 2.44% 1.26%
WMT 781,762 M 1.21% 2.66%
PSMT 3,406 M 1.25% 2.06%
COST 430,031 M 0.52% 1.54%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
PSMT 3,406 M 25.3% 94.1%
TGT 44,104 M 10.6% 100%
DG 24,736 M 11.0% 95.1%
WMT 781,762 M 2.93% 88.2%
COST 430,031 M -18.8% 58.3%

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PSMT Dividend History: Last 39 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-08-29 Semiannual 0.63 0% 0.56%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-02-28 Semiannual 0.63 8.6% 0.69%
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 2024-08-30 Semiannual 0.58 -42% 0.69%
2024-04-18 2024-04-19 2024-04-30 Other 1 72.4% 1.27%
2024-02-14 2024-02-15 2024-02-29 Semiannual 0.58 26.1% 0.73%
2023-08-14 2023-08-15 2023-08-31 Semiannual 0.46 0% 0.6%
2023-02-15 2023-02-16 2023-02-28 Semiannual 0.46 7% 0.64%
2022-08-12 2022-08-15 2022-08-31 Semiannual 0.43 0% 0.67%
2022-02-14 2022-02-15 2022-02-28 Semiannual 0.43 22.9% 0.61%
2021-08-12 2021-08-15 2021-08-31 Semiannual 0.35 0% 0.41%
2021-02-11 2021-02-15 2021-02-26 Semiannual 0.35 0% 0.34%
2020-08-13 2020-08-15 2020-08-31 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2020-02-13 2020-02-15 2020-02-28 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2019-08-14 2019-08-15 2019-08-30 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2019-02-14 2019-02-15 2019-02-28 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2018-08-14 2018-08-15 2018-08-31 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2018-02-13 2018-02-14 2018-02-28 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2017-08-11 2017-08-15 2017-08-31 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-02-28 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2016-08-11 2016-08-15 2016-08-31 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2016-02-10 2016-02-15 2016-02-29 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2015-08-12 2015-08-14 2015-08-31 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2015-02-11 2015-02-13 2015-02-27 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2014-08-13 2014-08-15 2014-08-29 Semiannual 0.35 0% N/A
2014-02-12 2014-02-14 2014-02-28 Semiannual 0.35 16.7% N/A
2013-08-13 2013-08-15 2013-08-30 Semiannual 0.3 0% N/A
2012-12-06 2012-12-10 2012-12-21 Semiannual 0.3 0% N/A
2012-08-13 2012-08-15 2012-08-31 Semiannual 0.3 0% N/A
2012-02-13 2012-02-15 2012-02-29 Semiannual 0.3 0% N/A
2011-08-11 2011-08-15 2011-08-31 Semiannual 0.3 0% N/A
2011-02-11 2011-02-15 2011-02-28 Semiannual 0.3 20% N/A
2010-08-11 2010-08-13 2010-08-31 Semiannual 0.25 0% N/A
2010-02-10 2010-02-15 2010-02-26 Semiannual 0.25 0% N/A
2009-08-12 2009-08-14 2009-08-31 Semiannual 0.25 0% N/A
2009-02-11 2009-02-13 2009-02-27 Semiannual 0.25 56.3% N/A
2008-10-10 2008-10-15 2008-10-31 Semiannual 0.16 0% N/A
2008-04-11 2008-04-15 2008-04-30 Semiannual 0.16 0% N/A
2007-10-11 2007-10-15 2007-10-31 Semiannual 0.16 0% N/A
2007-04-11 2007-04-15 2007-04-30 Other 0.16 0% N/A

PSMT Dividend FAQ

PriceSmart Inc (NASDAQ:PSMT) operates a chain of membership-based warehouse clubs across various regions, including the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. The company offers a wide range of products, including groceries, household essentials, electronics, and health services, under its Members Selection brand. Additionally, it provides e-commerce services, curbside pickup, and delivery, catering to the evolving needs of its customers.

What is the Dividend Yield of PSMT?

As of August 2025, PSMT`s dividend yield is 1.25%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.26 USD by the current share price of 108.06.

Does PSMT pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, PSMT paid a dividend of 1.26 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-15 and the payout was 0.63 USD.

How often does PSMT pay dividends?

PSMT pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, PSMT has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-08-15.

Will PSMT pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.63 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-08-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for PriceSmart (PSMT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PSMT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for PriceSmart (PSMT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of PSMT?

PSMT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 25.3% per year.
Strong growth: PSMT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of PSMT?

PSMT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.06%. If you bought PSMT's shares at 61.16 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.26 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.06% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of PSMT?

PSMT Payout Consistency is 94.1%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: PriceSmart has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does PSMT have a good Dividend Yield?

PSMT`s 1.25% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of PSMT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of PSMT is 26.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of PSMT?

PSMT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 59.90%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

PSMT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in PSMT`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

PriceSmart`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.43% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -80.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has PriceSmart ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1996 5,900,000
1997 5,833,300 -1.13%
1998 5,000,000 -14.29%
1999 5,185,200 +3.7%
2000 6,732,000 +29.83%
2001 6,557,000 -2.6%
2002 6,970,000 +6.3%
2003 7,079,000 +1.56%
2004 10,311,000 +45.66%
2005 26,005,000 +152.21%
2006 29,105,000 +11.92%
2007 29,494,000 +1.34%
2008 29,111,000 -1.3%
2009 29,163,000 +0.18%
2010 29,362,000 +0.68%
2011 29,517,000 +0.53%
2012 29,604,000 +0.29%
2013 29,702,000 +0.33%
2014 29,799,000 +0.33%
2015 29,896,000 +0.33%
2016 29,987,000 +0.3%
2017 30,079,000 +0.31%
2018 30,189,000 +0.37%
2019 30,284,000 +0.31%
2020 30,420,000 +0.45%
2021 30,603,000 +0.6%
2022 30,719,000 +0.38%
2023 30,269,000 -1.46%
2024 30,020,000 -0.82%
2025 30,078,000 +0.19%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-08-29 02:48