PriceSmart General and Administrative Expenses 2011-2026 | PSMT

General and Administrative Expenses — these are a part of a company's operating expenses that are not directly related to the production of goods or the provision of services but are necessary for the overall functioning of the business.

What these expenses include

Salaries of administrative staff (executives, HR, accountants, legal personnel)
Office rent and utilities
Office equipment and IT infrastructure
Professional services (auditors, lawyers, consultants)
Insurance
General administrative travel and representation expenses

What the metric indicates

Cost control
A high level of such expenses may indicate inefficient management or an overly complex structure
Profitability
Reducing administrative expenses while maintaining stable revenue increases operating profit
Comparative analysis
Investors can compare this metric as a percentage of revenue among companies in the same industry
Business flexibility
Companies with a flexible and controlled expense structure are more resilient to revenue declines

Annual General and Administrative Expenses PriceSmart

2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
180 M	156 M	135 M	133 M	125 M	107 M	409 M	380 M	338 M	316 M	298 M	262 M	241 M	223 M	193 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
409 M	107 M	233 M

Quarterly General and Administrative Expenses PriceSmart

2025-Q4	2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
49.3 M	-	47.1 M	43 M	42.6 M	-	40.4 M	38.8 M	35.4 M	-	34.3 M	32.8 M	33.2 M	-	30.9 M	34 M	31.7 M	92 M	33.2 M	31.3 M	27.5 M	77.9 M	24.4 M	27.5 M	25.9 M	76.8 M	24.5 M	25.9 M	27.3 M	63.2 M	24.1 M	27.3 M	18.8 M	51.9 M	16.9 M	18.8 M	16.8 M	48.1 M	16.4 M	16.8 M	15.5 M	41.7 M	14.2 M	15.5 M	13.4 M	37.1 M	12.6 M	13.4 M	11.2 M	34.4 M	11.4 M	11.2 M	11.2 M	30.6 M	10.9 M	11.2 M	9.11 M	27 M	9.29 M	9.11 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
92 M	9.11 M	29.6 M

General and Administrative Expenses of other stocks in the Food retailing industry

Issuer	General and Administrative Expenses	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
Лента LNTA	18.5 B	-	-	-	Russia
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings BJ	2.82 B	$ 90.02	-0.21 %	$ 12 B	USA
Big Lots BIG	2.14 B	-	-	$ 14.6 M	USA
X5 Retail Group FIVE	613 B	-	-	-	Russia
Магнит MGNT	51.8 B	-	-	-	Russia
iFresh IFMK	25 M	-	-	$ 9.63 K	USA
Dollar General Corporation DG	9.27 B	$ 142.88	-0.78 %	$ 31.4 B	USA
Costco Wholesale Corporation COST	18.5 B	$ 924.9	1.05 %	$ 410 B	USA
Casey's General Stores CASY	608 M	$ 595.07	1.48 %	$ 22.1 B	USA
Dollar Tree DLTR	9.14 B	$ 132.7	0.83 %	$ 29.1 B	USA
Sprouts Farmers Market SFM	2.29 B	$ 76.72	-0.48 %	$ 7.7 B	USA
Ingles Markets, Incorporated IMKTA	874 M	$ 69.69	-0.25 %	$ 1.32 B	USA
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. GO	210 M	$ 9.53	-0.26 %	$ 941 M	USA
The Kroger Co. KR	22 B	$ 59.5	-0.49 %	$ 42.5 B	USA
Village Super Market VLGEA	544 M	$ 34.08	-0.12 %	$ 143 M	USA
Albertsons Companies ACI	20.6 B	$ 16.67	0.21 %	$ 9.67 B	USA
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings OLLI	563 M	$ 118.58	5.37 %	$ 7.32 B	USA
Target Corporation TGT	21.6 B	$ 105.52	-0.77 %	$ 48.7 B	USA
Weis Markets WMK	1.07 B	$ 65.15	-0.67 %	$ 1.75 B	USA
Walmart WMT	131 B	-	-	$ 920 B	USA