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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2021
EARNINGS PER SHARE [Abstract] |
Schedule of the Computation of Net Income Per Share |
|  | Years Ended August 31,
|  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. |  | $ | 97,963 |  | $ | 78,109 |  | $ | 73,191
Less: Allocation of income to unvested stockholders |  |  | (1,282) |  |  | (842) |  |  | (721)
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. per share available for distribution |  | $ | 96,681 |  | $ | 77,267 |  | $ | 72,470
Basic weighted average shares outstanding |  |  | 30,403 |  |  | 30,259 |  |  | 30,195
Diluted average shares outstanding |  |  | 30,403 |  |  | 30,259 |  |  | 30,195
Basic net income per share |  | $ | 3.18 |  | $ | 2.55 |  | $ | 2.40
Diluted net income per share |  | $ | 3.18 |  | $ | 2.55 |  | $ | 2.40

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