AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · PriceSmart (PSMT)

PriceSmart Q1 fiscal 2024 net income rose 15.5% to $38.0 million, $1.24 per share

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

PriceSmart reported first quarter fiscal 2024 results for the quarter ended November 30, 2023, with total revenues up 10.6% to $1.17 billion and net income up 15.5% to $38.0 million, or $1.24 per diluted share, versus $1.05 a year earlier. The results show growth in both sales and profit, though part of the sales gain came from favorable currency effects; the filing contains no guidance.

Key points

  • Total revenues rose 10.6% to $1.17 billion; net merchandise sales rose 10.7% to $1.14 billion
  • Net merchandise sales grew 6.8% on a constant-currency basis; currency added 3.9 percentage points
  • Net income was $38.0 million, or $1.24 per diluted share, versus $32.9 million, or $1.05, a year earlier
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $77.8 million versus $75.2 million; the company will host a conference call on January 10, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time

The filing

CompanyPriceSmart (PSMT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 9, 2024, 4:04 PM ET
Accession number0001041803-24-000013

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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