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PriceSmart Executive Compensation (FY25)

PSMT · San Diego, CA · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2024 to 2025

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Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): February 6, 2026
11 filings cited on this page
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Chief executive, fiscal 2025
— not reported
Robert Price
Latest say-on-pay support
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February 5, 2026

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Answers drawn from the data on this page.
What was PriceSmart's say-on-pay result?
Shareholders supported the say-on-pay proposal with 98.5% of votes cast including abstentions in favor at the meeting held February 5, 2026 for fiscal 2025.

Executive compensation

Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2024
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
John Hildebrandt
President and Chief Operating Officer
Francisco Velasco
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Michael McCleary
Executive Vice President and Former Chief Financial Officer
Departed during or after this year
David Price
Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer
Gualberto Hernandez
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Fiscal 2025
OfficerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Robert Price
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Served on an interim basis
— not reported
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.

Equity awards granted

Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
OfficerAwardGrant dateThreshold unitsTarget unitsUnits grantedMaximum unitsExercise priceGrant date fair value
Francisco VelascoPSU— withheld
Francisco VelascoPSU
John D. HildebrandtPSU
Michael L. McClearyPSU
Fiscal 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.

Outstanding awards

Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
OfficerAwardUnvested unitsMarket value of unvested unitsExercise priceExpires
Francisco VelascoRSU
PSU
RSU
RSU
John HildebrandtPSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
RSU
Michael McClearyRSU
RSU
RSU
PSU
David PriceRSU
RSU
PSU
RSU
RSU
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director compensation

What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
DirectorFees earned in cashStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension and deferred earningsAll other compensationTotal
Leon C. Janks
David R. Snyder
Lead independent director
Beatriz V. Infante
Patricia Márquez
Jeffrey Fisher
John D. Thelan
Gordon H. Hanson
Sherry S. Bahrambeygui
Edgar Zurcher
Robert E. Price and David N. Price served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.

Director fee schedule

The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
Board cash retainer
Board equity retainer
Total board retainer
Compensation committee chair
Compensation committee member

Disclosed peer group

The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.

Say-on-pay history

Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
YearMeetingSupportVotes forVotes againstAbstentions
2025February 5, 2026=
2024February 6, 2025=
2023February 1, 2024=
2022February 3, 2023=
2021February 3, 2022=
2020February 4, 2021=
2019February 6, 2020=
2018January 30, 2019=
2017January 25, 2018=
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Citations

Every figure on this page is cited to the document that reported it. Select any figure to see its citation.
153 figures on this page: 144 cited to the filing that reported them, 9 calculated from figures it prints.
144 cited to the filing
9 calculated from the filing

Documents cited

  1. 0001041803-26-000013
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  2. 0001193125-24-281188
  3. 0001041803-25-000078
    BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS · FASB A · Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year End
  4. 0001041803-25-000011
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  5. 0001041803-24-000016
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  6. 0001041803-23-000016
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  7. 0001041803-22-000012
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  8. 0001041803-21-000014
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  9. 0001041803-20-000010
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  10. 0001041803-19-000010
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
  11. 0001041803-18-000014
    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
BibTeX
@misc{velarionData2026,
  author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
  title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
  year = {2026},
  version = {2026Q3},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}
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