PSMT (Pricesmart) Insider Ownership: 11.71 % (As of Aug. 24, 2026)

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PSMT Pricesmart Inc PSMT
85 GF Score
Price $174.86
GF Value $108.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Pricesmart Insider Ownership?

Pricesmart PSMT +1.13% 85 Insider Ownership is 11.71 % as of Aug. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates PSMT with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $108.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Pricesmart's insider ownership is 11.71%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Pricesmart's Institutional Ownership is 86.83%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Pricesmart's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 60.32%.

Pricesmart Insider Ownership Historical Data

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Pricesmart Insider Ownership Chart

Pricesmart Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pricesmart can be seen below:

2025-07-31 2025-08-31 2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Insider Ownership 11.49 11.47 11.89 11.78 11.74 11.71 11.75 11.74 11.74 11.71
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The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

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What does a Insider Ownership of 11.71 % mean?
Pricesmart (PSMT) has a Insider Ownership of 11.71 % as of Aug. 24, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Pricesmart and its competitors.
Is Pricesmart's Insider Ownership too high?
Pricesmart's current Insider Ownership is 11.71 %. Overall, Pricesmart has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pricesmart's Insider Ownership compare to TBBB and OLLI?
Pricesmart's Insider Ownership of 11.71 % 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 Insider Ownership for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Insider Ownership 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 Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Pricesmart and its competitors. Pricesmart's current Insider Ownership is 11.71 %. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pricesmart (PSMT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $108.18, compared to a current price of $174.86 — trading 61.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 11.71 %. 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 Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pricesmart (PSMT), the current Insider Ownership is 11.71 % as of Aug. 24, 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 (PSMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pricesmart stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $174.86 is trading 61.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $108.18. GuruFocus considers Pricesmart to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PSMT:

  • Insider Ownership: 11.71 %
  • GF Value™: $108.18 vs. price of $174.86 (61.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Pricesmart Business Description

Other Exchanges PS8:Germany
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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