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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2022

EARNINGS PER SHARE [Abstract]

Schedule of the Computation of Net Income Per Share

	Years Ended August 31,
	2022			2021			2020
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc.	$	104,534		$	97,963		$	78,109
Less: Allocation of income to unvested stockholders		(1,245)			(1,282)			(842)
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. available for distribution	$	103,289		$	96,681		$	77,267
Basic weighted average shares outstanding		30,591			30,403			30,259
Add dilutive effect of performance stock units (two-class method)		9			—			—
Diluted average shares outstanding		30,600			30,403			30,259
Basic net income per share	$	3.38		$	3.18		$	2.55
Diluted net income per share	$	3.38		$	3.18		$	2.55

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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-Subparagraph (a)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124432515&loc=d3e3550-109257

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