PriceSmart Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of November 2025: 4.77%

PriceSmart Inc (PSMT) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 4.77% as of November 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read total liabilities of PriceSmart Inc for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Liquid Assets

$114.16 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$2.39 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1999–2025)

This chart shows how PriceSmart Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See PSMT total equity for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down PriceSmart Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see market value of PriceSmart Inc.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 0%
Short-term Investments $114.16 Million 4.77%
Total Liquid Assets $114.16 Million 4.77%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: PriceSmart Inc maintains only 4.77% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

PriceSmart Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare PriceSmart Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Europris ASA
OL:EPR
Discount Stores 8.08%
Victory Supermarket Chain Ltd
TA:VCTR
Discount Stores 2.15%
The Reject Shop Ltd
AU:TRS
Discount Stores 0.94%
Walmart Inc
SA:WALM34
Discount Stores 3.67%
Dollarama Inc
TO:DOL
Discount Stores 2.78%
Zhongbai Holdings Group Co Ltd
SHE:000759
Discount Stores 0.02%
Tokmanni Group Oyj
HE:TOKMAN
Discount Stores 1.15%
BM EUROP.UNSP.ADR /4
F:BMNU
Discount Stores 0.10%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for PriceSmart Inc (1999–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for PriceSmart Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-08-31 3.23% $73.19 Million $2.27 Billion -1.73pp
2024-08-31 4.95% $100.17 Million $2.02 Billion +0.41pp
2023-08-31 4.54% $91.08 Million $2.01 Billion +3.92pp
2022-08-31 0.62% $11.16 Million $1.81 Billion -2.33pp
2021-08-31 2.94% $50.23 Million $1.71 Billion +0.14pp
2020-08-31 2.81% $46.51 Million $1.66 Billion +1.49pp
2019-08-31 1.31% $17.05 Million $1.30 Billion -1.34pp
2018-08-31 2.66% $32.30 Million $1.22 Billion +2.62pp
2017-08-31 0.04% $460.00K $1.18 Billion -0.01pp
2016-08-31 0.05% $518.00K $1.10 Billion +0.04pp
2015-08-31 0.01% $61.00K $991.69 Million -0.05pp
2014-08-31 0.05% $495.00K $940.22 Million -0.67pp
2013-08-31 0.72% $5.98 Million $826.04 Million +0.56pp
2012-08-31 0.17% $1.24 Million $735.71 Million -0.02pp
2011-08-31 0.19% $1.24 Million $664.33 Million -0.03pp
2010-08-31 0.22% $1.24 Million $572.57 Million +0.21pp
2009-08-31 0.00% $10.00K $487.37 Million -0.12pp
2008-08-31 0.12% $536.00K $449.96 Million -1.92pp
2007-08-31 2.03% $8.05 Million $395.42 Million -0.10pp
2006-08-31 2.13% $7.65 Million $359.04 Million -0.16pp
2005-08-31 2.29% $7.33 Million $319.85 Million +0.36pp
2004-08-31 1.93% $7.25 Million $376.01 Million +1.15pp
2002-08-31 0.78% $3.02 Million $389.00 Million -1.32pp
2000-08-31 2.10% $5.48 Million $261.40 Million -9.47pp
1999-08-31 11.57% $17.60 Million $152.10 Million --
pp = percentage points

About PriceSmart Inc

NASDAQ:PSMT USA Discount Stores
Market Cap
$4.88 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#3797 Global
#1271 in USA
Share Price
$158.21
Change (1 day)
+0.82%
52-Week Range
$100.43 - $162.15
All Time High
$162.15
About

PriceSmart, Inc. owns and operates U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs in the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia. The company provides basic and private label merchandise and consumable and non-consumable products under the Member's Selection brand, including groceries, cleaning supplies, health and beauty aids, meat, produce, deli, seafood, and poultry. It als… Read more