Pricesmart (Pricesmart) Equity-to-Asset : 0.54 (As of Feb. 2024)

Pricesmart Equity-to-Asset Chart

Pricesmart Annual Data
	Trend	Aug14	Aug15	Aug16	Aug17	Aug18	Aug19	Aug20	Aug21	Aug22	Aug23
Equity-to-Asset		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					0.62	0.50	0.54	0.55	0.55

Pricesmart Quarterly Data
	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23	Feb24
Equity-to-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.55	0.56	0.55	0.53	0.54

Competitive Comparison of Pricesmart's Equity-to-Asset

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Pricesmart's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Pricesmart's Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pricesmart's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pricesmart's Equity-to-Asset falls into.

Pricesmart Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Pricesmart's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Pricesmart's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Pricesmart  (NAS:PSMT) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.

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