GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart is a warehouse club operator in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. Its stock price reflects the region's growing consumer class and the stability of membership revenue, but also currency and political risks.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart is an operator of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. We classify it as part of the Retail Product sector, and the chart below reflects the overall dynamics of this market segment.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
PriceSmart operates a chain of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. As part of the GURU.Markets index, the company serves as a barometer of consumer spending in these regions. The chart below is for the US market. See how PriceSmart shares compare to the US market.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
PSMT - Daily change in the company's share price PriceSmart Inc.
The daily price change of PriceSmart, a warehouse club operator in Latin America, is a measure of sensitivity to economic conditions in the region. Change_co reflects volatility associated with exchange rates and consumer activity. At System.GURU.Markets, this metric is important for analyzing the risks inherent in emerging markets.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. is an operator of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. This chart shows the average daily volatility of the retail sector. Comparison with PSMT dynamics helps assess the impact of economic conditions in these regions on its business.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
PriceSmart operates a network of club warehouses in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its dynamics reflect the economic situation in the region. The chart below shows the overall volatility of global markets, which is increasingly influenced by emerging markets.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart is a warehouse club operator in Latin America and the Caribbean, a sort of "Costco for emerging markets." Its year-over-year performance serves as a barometer of consumer activity in these regions. The chart below tells the story of its unique business model.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a chain of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. Its growth depends on the expanding middle class in these regions. The chart below shows how its unique business model and dependence on economic cycles in developing countries influence its performance.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
PriceSmart, which operates club stores in Latin America, is a barometer for the region's middle class. Its stock price reflects consumer confidence, economic cycles, and currency risks in these countries. The chart is a window into the consumer sector of emerging markets.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization PriceSmart Inc.
The performance of PriceSmart, a wholesale club operator in Latin America and the Caribbean, reflects the region's economy. Monthly fluctuations on the chart depend on sales data and membership growth, which are sensitive to local exchange rates and consumer confidence in these countries.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse clubs in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. Its success is directly linked to purchasing power in these regions. The chart below illustrates general trends in the retail sector, allowing one to assess PriceSmart's position among global retailers.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. Its business is betting on the growing consumer class in these regions. The chart below shows general market trends, but for PriceSmart, the local economic situation is far more important.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company's weekly share price performance is an indicator of consumer activity in these regions. Price fluctuations reflect the economic situation, exchange rates, and purchasing power of the population in the countries where it operates.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Retail product
Club retailers like PriceSmart operating in emerging markets rely on the growing middle class and consumer activity in these regions. The chart below highlights the general trends for this segment. It allows one to assess how successfully PriceSmart is implementing its business model in Latin America compared to other retail formats.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
PriceSmart operates a chain of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its business serves as a barometer of consumer demand in these regions. The chart will show how the company's shares react to local economic news, not just general trends in the US market.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
PSMT - Market capitalization of the company PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart's market capitalization chart reflects the market's assessment of its unique "club" retail business model in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its dynamics reflect consumer activity and economic conditions in these regions. The scale of this metric demonstrates the success of the American wholesale purchasing concept in emerging markets.
PSMT - Share of the company's market capitalization PriceSmart Inc. within the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. uses a club retail model (similar to Costco) and holds a leading market share in Central America and the Caribbean. Its market capitalization reflects its unique position and customer loyalty in these regions.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Retail product
This chart shows the overall market capitalization of the retail sector, specifically warehouse clubs. For PriceSmart, which operates such stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, this line is an indicator of consumer activity in the region. Its dynamics reflect the success of the "buy in bulk and save" model in emerging markets.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
PriceSmart operates club warehouse stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its market capitalization, relative to the overall market, is an assessment of the American retail model in emerging markets. This represents the share of the business in wholesale purchasing in these regions.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
PSMT - Book value capitalization of the company PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a chain of club stores outside the US. Its book value is its tangible assets: large shopping centers, warehouses, and massive inventories. This is the tangible foundation of its retail model. How has this international chain grown? The chart below clearly demonstrates its expansion.
PSMT - Share of the company's book capitalization PriceSmart Inc. within the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. is a club retailer operating in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its business model is based on the ownership and operation of large warehouse stores. The company's book value is its real estate. The chart shows its share of the region's modern retail infrastructure.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a chain of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. Retail, as the chart shows, is capital-intensive. PriceSmart is a classic player whose business is based on owning and operating large warehouse stores, similar to Costco.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
PriceSmart is a club retailer for Latin America and the Caribbean. The company's book value is derived from its network of dozens of large warehouse stores, distribution centers, and vast inventory. The chart shows the physical scale of this retail chain and its real economic weight in the regions where it operates.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart is a club retailer. Its market valuation exceeds its book value, as investors value its unique business model and dominant position in Latin America. The chart shows a premium for its loyal customer base and the absence of strong competitors.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a chain of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. Its businesses span retail and real estate. The chart shows how investors value its unique business model and growth potential in emerging markets compared to the value of its warehouses.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
PriceSmart operates a chain of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. The company's business is based on high volumes and membership fees. This chart shows the general trends, but how do investors value the retailer that brought a popular American business model to emerging markets?
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
PSMT - Company debts PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse clubs in Latin America. Its financial strategy is focused on international expansion. This chart shows how the company uses debt capital to build new stores and manage inventory, funding its growth in emerging markets.
Market segment debts - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. Opening new large stores and managing logistics requires significant capital. This chart shows how the company is funding its expansion in emerging markets.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a chain of club stores (similar to Costco) in Latin America and the Caribbean. This chart shows how the company is financing its international expansion. For a retailer building large stores and managing complex logistics, debt levels are an indicator of growth rates and the balance between investment in new markets and financial stability.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Retail product
Club retailers like PriceSmart, operating in Latin America and the Caribbean, have a unique business model. This chart shows the overall debt burden in the retail sector. It helps understand how the company manages its debt to finance logistics and the construction of new warehouse stores in developing economies.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
This chart shows the overall debt level for all companies in the market. PriceSmart, a club retailer in Latin America, must finance warehouse construction and inventory. This comparison with the overall market helps us understand how its business model, which requires physical assets, differs from the average company, especially in the IT or services sectors.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - PriceSmart Inc.
This chart for PriceSmart, a warehouse club operator in Latin America and the Caribbean, shows the valuation of its unique business model. The multiple reflects the expected growth of the consumer class in these regions and the company's ability to effectively operate in the face of risks specific to emerging markets.
P/E of the market segment - Retail product
Club retailing, like PriceSmart's, is a successful model. This chart shows the average valuation for retailers. It helps understand how investors view PriceSmart, which successfully brought the Costco model to Latin America and the Caribbean, and its growth potential in these regions.
P/E of the market as a whole
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a chain of Costco-style club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company offers a limited selection of products at low prices. This chart reflects the overall state of consumer markets. It helps understand what influences the PSMT score more: general market trends or the economic situation and consumer habits in the countries where it operates.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. This chart reflects analysts' expectations for consumer growth in these regions. It demonstrates market confidence that the membership club model will be successful in emerging markets and will drive stable growth for the company.
Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart owns and operates a chain of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. This chart compares the company's future profitability expectations with those for the retail sector as a whole. Does the valuation reflect its unique geographic location and customer loyalty?
Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
PriceSmart operates a chain of club stores (similar to Costco) in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company's business model is based on offering products at low prices, which attracts customers especially during periods of economic instability. This gives the company resilience amid volatile market expectations.
Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. The company's profits are driven by membership fees and merchandise sales. This chart shows how the purchasing power of the middle class in these regions and logistics efficiency impact PriceSmart's financial performance.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a chain of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. The company's success depends on the purchasing power of the middle class in these regions. This chart shows overall retail profitability, demonstrating how successful business models can be adapted to new markets.
Overall market profit
PriceSmart operates warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its savings-focused business model can be attractive at any time. However, the overall economic dynamics, which can be assessed from this chart, influence the purchasing power of its members and the average check size.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a chain of club hypermarkets in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. The company offers a limited selection of quality products at low prices. This chart represents analyst consensus forecasts for future profits, which are dependent on consumer activity in these regions.
Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a chain of club hypermarkets in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. The company offers a limited selection of quality products at low prices. This chart shows profitability projections for the retail sector, allowing one to assess how PriceSmart's business model is performing in emerging markets with a growing middle class.
Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
PriceSmart operates a chain of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. Its value propositionβlow pricesβcan be particularly attractive during periods of economic instability. Therefore, PriceSmart's business can demonstrate resilience even as overall profit forecasts for the region, as reflected here, worsen.
P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart owns and operates a network of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. This chart shows how the market views its membership-based sales model. The score reflects customer loyalty and growth potential in emerging markets.
P/S market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a chain of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. This chart reflects the average revenue estimate in the retail sector. It provides an insight into how investors perceive PriceSmart's unique position in emerging markets and its membership model, which ensures customer loyalty.
P/S of the market as a whole
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a business model similar to Costco. The company offers a limited selection of products at low prices. This chart shows how investors view the transfer of this successful American business model to emerging markets and its growth potential.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a chain of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. Its estimated future sales, illustrated by this chart, depend on the growth of the middle class and consumer spending in the regions where it operates. This figure reflects the potential for expansion of this business model in emerging markets.
Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a network of membership warehouse clubs in Central America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. The company offers a limited selection of quality products at low prices. This chart shows how investors view its unique business model and growth in emerging markets compared to the broader retail sector.
Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
PriceSmart operates a network of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. This chart reflects expectations for consumer spending growth. For PriceSmart, this is a key metric. Economic growth in the regions where it operates directly leads to increased purchasing power, which drives growth in its membership base and sales in its stores.
Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a network of membership warehouse stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. This chart shows revenue from wholesale sales to club members. Its dynamics reflect consumer activity in these regions and the success of the membership warehouse store business model outside the US.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a chain of club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. The company's business can be segmented by country or region. This chart shows revenue from one of its geographic segments, allowing one to assess consumer activity and economic conditions in a specific region.
Overall market sales
PriceSmart, Inc. operates warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. The company offers low prices, attracting shoppers seeking savings. Its growth reflects the development of the middle class in these regions and their consumer habits, serving as a barometer of retail in emerging markets.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a network of club stores modeled after Costco in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company's sales forecast is an indicator of consumer spending and the growth of the middle class in these regions. It reflects expectations for membership growth and purchase volume at its warehouse stores.
Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. This chart shows revenue expectations for the retail sector. It reflects analysts' views on consumer activity and the economic situation in the company's regions, providing a general backdrop for retailers.
Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
PriceSmart operates warehouse clubs in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company's sales depend on the purchasing power of the middle class in these regions. This overall sales forecast chart reflects economic expectations that influence household incomes and their willingness to purchase in bulk.
Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating on a model similar to Costco. Club members pay an annual fee for access to merchandise at low prices. This chart shows how efficiently the company profits from its revenue, which consists of merchandise sales and membership fees.
Market segment marginality - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. The membership model ensures a stable revenue stream and customer loyalty. This chart shows how successfully the company has adapted the club model to the specifics of emerging markets and how this impacts its operational efficiency.
Market marginality as a whole
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. The company's profitability depends on membership fees and high sales volumes. This chart reflects overall profitability, but for PSMT, its ability to effectively manage logistics and offer low prices in regions with a growing middle class is key to its success.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, modeled after Costco. This chart shows a large team working across dozens of clubs. The growth is directly related to the opening of new stores and is an indicator of the company's expansion in the region.
Share of the company's employees PriceSmart Inc. within the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, similar to Costco. Retailing in this format requires a significant number of employees at each store. This metric demonstrates its importance as a major retail employer in the regions where it operates.
Number of employees in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a chain of warehouse-style club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. This chart shows employment in the retail sector. The growth in retail employment in PriceSmart's target markets may indicate a growing middle class and consumer activism, creating favorable conditions for chain expansion.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
PriceSmart, Inc. operates warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. Their success depends on the growth of the middle class in these regions. Economic growth, which is always accompanied by rising employment, increases purchasing power, attracting more and more customers to PriceSmart stores.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company PriceSmart Inc. (PSMT)
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating similarly to the Costco model. It's a labor-intensive retail business. This graph, showing the cost per employee, allows one to assess operational efficiency. An increase in this indicator can indicate an increase in sales per square meter and per employee, which are key to success in retail.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart (PSMT) is the "Costco for Latin America." The company uses a warehouse-store model renowned for its efficiency and high sales per employee. This chart measures this efficiency, showing how the market evaluates this model in emerging markets.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
PriceSmart, Inc. operates a chain of club stores (similar to Costco) in Latin America and the Caribbean. This retail model requires large warehouses and efficient logistics. This chart provides an assessment of how the market perceives labor productivity in the club retail model in emerging markets.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company PriceSmart Inc. (PSMT)
PriceSmart (PSMT) operates Costco-style warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean. Their model is based on high sales volume, limited inventory, and membership fees. This chart shows how effectively their warehouse employees manage logistics and sales. It measures labor productivity in a "big box" model in emerging markets.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart (PSMT) is the "Costco for Latin America." It's a "club" retailer. This chart shows the benchmark for "retail product." In this sector, the benchmark is *very* low. It's a low-margin "offline" business that requires a huge staff. Profit per employee is bolstered somewhat by "membership fees."
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
PriceSmart (PSMT) is the largest operator of warehouse clubs (modeled after Costco) in Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. They offer a limited selection of products at low prices. This graph, showing average profit per employee, helps assess how profitable the retail sector, which requires a large workforce and efficient logistics, is relative to its employees.
Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee PriceSmart Inc. (PSMT)
PriceSmart operates a chain of club hypermarkets in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating on the Costco model. This chart demonstrates the effectiveness of this business model. High revenue per employee is achieved through high sales volumes of a limited product range, which allows for the optimization of logistics and in-store staffing.
Sales per employee in the market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart operates a chain of warehouse clubs (similar to Costco) in Latin America and the Caribbean. This chart compares PriceSmart's revenue per employee to the industry average. In retail, this is a key performance indicator, demonstrating how successfully a company manages its large stores and logistics in specific regions.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
PriceSmart operates a chain of warehouse clubs (similar to Costco) in Latin America and the Caribbean. This is a labor-intensive retail operation, requiring large stores and staff to serve customers and stack pallets of merchandise. This chart shows how efficiently the company generates sales per employee, a key performance metric for any retailer.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company PriceSmart Inc. (PSMT)
PriceSmart is the "Costco for Latin America and the Caribbean." The company operates club-style warehouse stores. Its business model is successful, but it's highly dependent on economic and political stability in the countries where it operates (Colombia, Panama). This chart shows the number of investors betting that local currency devaluations and inflation will hurt profits.
Shares shorted by market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart (PSMT) operates a chain of warehouse clubs (similar to Costco) in Latin America and the Caribbean. They offer a limited selection of goods at low prices. This chart shows the betting against the retail sector in developing countries, reflecting investor concerns about inflation and declining purchasing power in these regions.
Shares shorted by the overall market
PriceSmart (PSMT) operates warehouse clubs (like Costco) in Latin America. This Short_All chart shows global market pessimism. When it rises, it hits PSMT twice: investors flee emerging markets, and recession fears weigh on consumer spending, even in the discount segment.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator PriceSmart Inc. (PSMT)
PriceSmart operates warehouse clubs (like Costco) in Latin America and the Caribbean. The business bears country-specific risks. This chart shows PSMT above 70, which may reflect strong sales growth in the region. A range below 30 is often associated with concerns about regional economic slowdowns, currency devaluations, or competition.
RSI 14 Market Segment - Retail product
PriceSmart (PSMT) is essentially the "Costco" of Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under the club retail model. RSI_14_Seg for "Retail Product" shows the "temperature" of the sector. It helps us understand whether PSMT's growth reflects successful expansion or whether the entire sector is overheated by expectations.
RSI 14 for the overall market
PriceSmart (PSMT) operates warehouse clubs (similar to Costco) in Latin America. This chart shows the region's economic health and currency risks. During periods of euphoria, regional economies grow. During times of panic, local currencies devalue, reducing household purchasing power and eating into PSMT's profits when converted into dollars.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast PSMT (PriceSmart Inc.)
PriceSmart operates a network of warehouse club stores in Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under a model similar to Costco. This chart shows the average target price from analysts. Their estimates reflect expected subscriber growth and purchasing power in the region, as well as the company's ability to manage complex logistics.
The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price PSMT (PriceSmart Inc.)
PriceSmart is the Costco of Latin America. The company operates membership-based warehouse clubs in Central America and the Caribbean. This chart shows the difference between the consensus forecast and the actual price. It reflects analysts' confidence in this proven business model and its growth potential in emerging markets.
Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Retail product
PriceSmart is the "Costco for Latin America." The company operates "club" warehouse stores (requiring membership) in developing countries. This chart shows analysts' overall expectations for the retail sector. It reflects whether experts believe the "club" retail model will grow in Latin America or whether they expect a decline.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
PriceSmart is the Costco of Latin America. They operate warehouse clubs in developing countries, offering wholesale goods at low prices. This chart shows the overall sentiment of global analysts. PriceSmart is concerned with how global economic expectations affect their markets: on the one hand, during a crisis, people are looking for bargains, on the other, overall purchasing power can decline. (347)
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index PriceSmart Inc.
PriceSmart (PSMT) is essentially the Costco of Latin America and the Caribbean. They operate a warehouse club model where customers pay a membership fee to access wholesale merchandise at low prices. This chart is a barometer of consumer activity in the region. It measures a key metric for their model: the growth and retention of paid subscribers (club members).
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Retail product
PriceSmart is Costco for emerging markets. The company uses the same warehouse club model (with membership fees), but focuses exclusively on Latin America and the Caribbean. This aggregate metric evaluates companies. The chart shows the average value for the segment. This benchmark: how does this unique PSMT model (Costco for LatAm) differentiate it from the average competitor?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
PriceSmart is the Costco of Latin America. It's a club retailer operating in emerging economies. This chart, showing the average (global/US) market indicator, serves as a benchmark. It helps assess how PriceSmart, whose destiny is the Latin American consumer, compares to the overall macroeconomic trends dominating global markets.