PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) Fair Value 2026

PSMT · Retail-Variety Stores ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

9.1 /10

32 fundamental signals · 13 models active

Value Trap Risk

(—/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-13, PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) trades at $191.13, approximately 2227% above CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $8.21. QOC: 9.1/10. 13/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
PSMT
Price
$191.13
Quality Score
9.1/10
Value Trap Risk
—/100
Models Active
13/13
Last Updated
Strength: First Chicago suggests +12.4% upside with 60% confidence
Risk: Majority of models suggest overvaluation

Valuation Matrix

13 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($191.13)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$8.21 -95.7%
Earnings Power Value
High Conviction
$37.10 -80.6%
CUCE Ensemble
Low Conviction
$91.22 -52.3%
First Chicago
High Conviction
$214.80 +12.4%

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What Is PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, PriceSmart, Inc.'s intrinsic value is estimated at $109.12. Trading at its current price of $191.13, the valuation engine raises significant caution: 10 of 13 models flag downside risk, projecting an average implied return of -42.9%. The most optimistic model, Markov DDM, places fair value at $303.85 (+59.0%), while Bayesian DCF — the most conservative — estimates $8.21 (-95.7%). This +154.7% gap reflects genuine analytical uncertainty about PriceSmart, Inc.'s intrinsic worth. Among models with highest confidence, EPV lean bearish — adding weight to the bearish side of the thesis.

What Do the Models Say About PSMT?

13 of 13 models are currently active for PSMT. Of these, 3 models suggest upside while 10 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates PSMT's intrinsic value at $8.21, implying -95.7% downside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does PSMT Rank in Retail-Variety Stores?

Among 10 Retail-Variety Stores stocks, PSMT ranks #4 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 9.1/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 9.1 places PSMT in the top tier.

The Retail-Variety Stores sector introduces analytical considerations specific to consumer businesses. For PriceSmart, Inc., metrics like same-store sales growth (comps) provide important context that general-purpose valuation models may underweight.

Is PSMT a Value Trap?

The Value Trap algorithm is not active for PSMT. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

13 of 13 models are active for PriceSmart, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, PriceSmart, Inc. scores 9.1 out of 10 on our 32-signal quality assessment, a elite rating that ranks among the highest-quality businesses in our coverage universe. The QOC score synthesizes profitability margins, revenue growth reliability, debt management, and capital allocation into a single metric designed to separate durable businesses from statistically cheap ones.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +154.7% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every PSMT valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across PSMT's 13 active models, average confidence is 50%. Moderate confidence indicates reasonable fit.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PriceSmart, Inc.

What is PriceSmart, Inc.'s intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $8.21. The Quality of Company score is 9.1/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is PSMT overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $191.13, 3 of 13 active models suggest PSMT may be undervalued, while 10 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits PriceSmart, Inc.'s business model in Retail-Variety Stores.

What does a Quality of Company score of 9.1 mean for PSMT?

PriceSmart, Inc.'s QOC of 9.1/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores above 7 indicate strong fundamentals and disciplined management.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on PSMT?

CirclFi analyzes PSMT with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 13 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is PSMT a value trap in 2026?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm does not have sufficient data for PSMT at this time. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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