PSMT (Pricesmart) Research & Development: $0 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


PSMT Pricesmart Inc PSMT
85 GF Score
Price $186.80
GF Value $104.29
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Pricesmart Research & Development?

Pricesmart PSMT +0.61% 85 Research & Development is $0 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates PSMT with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $104.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Pricesmart's Research & Development for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil.

Pricesmart  (NAS:PSMT) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Pricesmart Research & Development Historical Data

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Pricesmart Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $0 Mil mean?
Pricesmart (PSMT) has a Research & Development of $0 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Pricesmart and its competitors.
Is Pricesmart's Research & Development too high?
Pricesmart's current Research & Development is $0 Mil. 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 Research & Development compare to OLLI and TBBB?
Pricesmart's Research & Development of $0 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 Research & Development for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Research & Development 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 Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Pricesmart and its competitors. Pricesmart's current Research & Development is $0 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 $104.29, compared to a current price of $186.80 — trading 79.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $0 Mil. Pricesmart's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pricesmart (PSMT), the current Research & Development is $0 Mil as of Feb. 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 $186.80 is trading 79.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $104.29. GuruFocus considers Pricesmart to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PSMT:

  • Research & Development: $0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $104.29 vs. price of $186.80 (79.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 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.
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