Pricesmart (FRA:PS8) YoY EBITDA Growth: 6.40% (As of May. 2026)

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FRA:PS8 Pricesmart Inc FRA:PS8
85 GF Score
Price €145.00
GF Value €92.84
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What is Pricesmart YoY EBITDA Growth?

Pricesmart FRA:PS8 85 YoY EBITDA Growth is 6.40% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PS8 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €92.84. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Pricesmart's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 6.40%.

Pricesmart's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €2.38.

Pricesmart YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pricesmart's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

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Pricesmart YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Pricesmart Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
YoY EBITDA Growth
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.98 15.34 11.37 18.00 1.26

Pricesmart Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
YoY EBITDA Growth Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.81 1.86 4.87 -0.96 6.40
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Pricesmart YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Pricesmart's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Aug. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Aug. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Aug. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Aug. 2024 ) |
=(9.267-9.152)/ | 9.152 |
=1.26 %

Pricesmart's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: May. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: May. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: May. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: May. 2025 )) |
=(2.376-2.233)/ | 2.233 |
=6.40 %

* 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.

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What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 6.40% mean?
Pricesmart (FRA:PS8) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 6.40% as of May. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Pricesmart and its competitors.
Is Pricesmart's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Pricesmart's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 6.40%. Overall, Pricesmart has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pricesmart's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to TBBB and OLLI?
Pricesmart's YoY EBITDA Growth of 6.40% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Pricesmart and its competitors. Pricesmart's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 6.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pricesmart stock overvalued right now?
Pricesmart (FRA:PS8) has a current YoY EBITDA Growth of 6.40%. The stock's GF Value™ is €92.84, compared to a current price of €145.00 — trading 56.2% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 6.40%. Pricesmart's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pricesmart (FRA:PS8), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 6.40% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Pricesmart (FRA:PS8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pricesmart stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €145.00 is trading 56.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €92.84.

Key valuation signals for FRA:PS8:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 6.40%
  • GF Value™: €92.84 vs. price of €145.00 (56.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PS8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Pricesmart Business Description

Other Exchanges PSMT:USA
Address 9797 Aero Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA, USA, 92123
Pricesmart Inc is principally engaged in operating U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs that offer consumer goods at low prices. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California, United States, and operates stores in the Caribbean, Costa Rica, Panama, and other regions. The company's revenue consists of net warehouse club sales from merchandise sales, membership income from annual membership fees, export sales, and other income. Its operations consist of four reportable segments; Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, and the United States. A majority of the company's revenue is derived from Central America.
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