If you'd invested in PriceSmart (PSMT): performance and returns
Looking for PriceSmart's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would PriceSmart have returned?
This calculator shows how much PriceSmart stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in PriceSmart
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $2,111 | +111% |
| 3 years ago | $3,201 | +220% |
| 5 years ago | $2,136 | +114% |
| 10 years ago | $2,344 | +134% |
| since inception (1997) | $11,792 | +1079% |
Return by year (PriceSmart)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +59% | $1,586 (+59%) |
| 2025 | +33% | $2,111 (+111%) |
| 2024 | +22% | $2,567 (+157%) |
| 2023 | +25% | $3,201 (+220%) |
| 2022 | -17% | $2,659 (+166%) |
| 2021 | -20% | $2,136 (+114%) |
| 2020 | +28% | $2,740 (+174%) |
| 2019 | +20% | $3,292 (+229%) |
| 2018 | -31% | $2,260 (+126%) |
| 2017 | +3% | $2,330 (+133%) |
| 2016 | +1% | $2,344 (+134%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does PSMT return?
$1,000 invested in PriceSmart 10 years ago would be worth $2,344 today, i.e. +9%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was PSMT's best/worst year?
Best year: 2025 (+33%). Worst year: 2018 (-31%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in PSMT since inception be worth?
Since 1997, $1,000 would have become $11,792 (+1079%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do PriceSmart's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If PriceSmart pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is PriceSmart's average annual return (ROI)?
PriceSmart's return on investment is about +9%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.