PriceSmart Inc (PSMT)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Aug 31, 2025 May 31, 2025 Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 232,510 228,964 223,019 222,253 222,206 205,139 197,906 187,202 184,516 191,344 182,054 176,576 167,066 160,562 162,849 159,506 158,020 154,537 142,455 136,285
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,269,160 2,144,440 2,092,660 2,087,680 2,022,690 2,020,700 2,036,780 2,029,280 2,005,610 1,933,350 1,886,170 1,887,920 1,808,400 1,791,760 1,773,330 1,789,310 1,705,790 1,631,960 1,630,840 1,678,000
Operating ROA 10.25% 10.68% 10.66% 10.65% 10.99% 10.15% 9.72% 9.23% 9.20% 9.90% 9.65% 9.35% 9.24% 8.96% 9.18% 8.91% 9.26% 9.47% 8.74% 8.12%

August 31, 2025 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $232,510K ÷ $2,269,160K
= 10.25%


Peer comparison

Aug 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
PriceSmart Inc
PSMT
10.25%
Costco Wholesale Corp
COST
13.47%