Shariah compliance overview
HalalPriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) is currently classified as Halal by Akinda Shariah screening (AAOIFI-aligned methodology).
About PriceSmart, Inc.
PriceSmart, Inc. owns and operates U.S.-style membership shopping warehouse clubs in the United States, Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia.
PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, in the Discount Stores industry.
Why it is halal: it passes all three AAOIFI screens. Non-compliant revenue is 0.24% (limit 5%), interest-bearing debt is 5.04% (limit 30%) and interest-bearing securities and assets are 9.89% (limit 30%).
If you hold PSMT, give 0.23% of the dividends you receive to charity to purify the non-compliant share of its income.
- Business Activity
- 0.24%Limit 5%Pass
- Interest-bearing debt
- 5.04%Limit 30%Pass
- Interest-bearing securities and assets
- 9.89%Limit 30%Pass
- Dividend purification
- 0.23%Share of dividends to give to charityPurification calculator
Last updated: Nov 3, 2026 · Screening is informational and not a fatwa. Consult a qualified scholar for personal guidance.
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Quick answers about PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT). Current Akinda screening label: Halal.
