PSMT (Pricesmart) Marketable Securities: $114 Mil (As of May. 2026)

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PSMT Pricesmart Inc PSMT
78 GF Score
Price $194.56
GF Value $106.90
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Pricesmart Marketable Securities?

Pricesmart PSMT +1.78% 78 Marketable Securities is $114 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates PSMT with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $106.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price. Pricesmart's Marketable Securities for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $114 Mil.

Pricesmart's annual Marketable Securities increased from Aug. 2023 ($91 Mil) to Aug. 2024 ($100 Mil) but then declined from Aug. 2024 ($100 Mil) to Aug. 2025 ($73 Mil).

Pricesmart  (NAS:PSMT) Marketable Securities Explanation

Marketable Securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.

Please note, GuruFocus' Marketable Securities also includes "Other Short Term Investment".

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Pricesmart Marketable Securities Historical Data

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Pricesmart Marketable Securities Chart

Pricesmart Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Marketable Securities
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Pricesmart Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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PSMT
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Pricesmart Inc PSMT
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Pricesmart Marketable Securities Calculation

Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Marketable Securities →
What does a Marketable Securities of $114 Mil mean?
Pricesmart (PSMT) has a Marketable Securities of $114 Mil as of May. 2026. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Pricesmart and its competitors.
Is Pricesmart's Marketable Securities too high?
Pricesmart's current Marketable Securities is $114 Mil. Overall, Pricesmart has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pricesmart's Marketable Securities compare to TBBB and OLLI?
Pricesmart's Marketable Securities of $114 Mil 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 Marketable Securities for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Marketable Securities depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Marketable Securities 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 Marketable Securities mean?
A high Marketable Securities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Pricesmart and its competitors. Pricesmart's current Marketable Securities is $114 Mil. 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 $106.90, compared to a current price of $194.56 — trading 82% above its estimated fair value. The current Marketable Securities is $114 Mil. Pricesmart's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Marketable Securities calculated?
Marketable Securities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pricesmart (PSMT), the current Marketable Securities is $114 Mil 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 (PSMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pricesmart stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $194.56 is trading 82% above its estimated GF Value™ of $106.90. GuruFocus considers Pricesmart to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PSMT:

  • Marketable Securities: $114 Mil
  • GF Value™: $106.90 vs. price of $194.56 (82% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs

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

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.
78GF Score

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