PriceSmart Inc (PSMT)

Cash ratio

Aug 31, 2025 Aug 31, 2024 Aug 31, 2023 Aug 31, 2022 Aug 31, 2021
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 241,024 125,364 239,984 237,710 202,060
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 73,186 100,165 91,081 11,160 50,233
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 726,271 680,148 634,477 579,456 533,552
Cash ratio 0.43 0.33 0.52 0.43 0.47

August 31, 2025 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($241,024K + $73,186K) ÷ $726,271K
= 0.43


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
PriceSmart Inc
PSMT
0.43
Costco Wholesale Corp
COST
0.41