Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001144204-18-063435
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2018-12-06 19:07:55
Reporting Period:
2018-05-03
Accepted Time:
2018-12-06 19:07:55
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1041803 Pricesmart Inc PSMT () 4
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
934818 E Robert Price 7777 Fay Ave., Suite 300
La Jolla CA 92037
Yes No Yes No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Disposition 2018-05-03 8,314 $87.60 619,511 No 4 J Indirect As co-manager of The Price Group LLC
Common Stock Acquisiton 2018-05-03 8,314 $87.60 8,314 No 4 J Indirect As managing member of RARSD LLC
Common Stock Disposition 2018-11-16 4,000 $0.00 150,511 No 4 J Indirect As co-manager of The Price Group LLC
Common Stock Disposition 2018-12-03 4,111 $65.70 1,604,246 No 4 S Indirect As co-trustee of the Robert and Allison Price Charitable Trust
Common Stock Disposition 2018-12-03 5,889 $66.97 1,598,357 No 4 S Indirect As co-trustee of the Robert and Allison Price Charitable Trust
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 J Indirect As co-manager of The Price Group LLC
No 4 J Indirect As managing member of RARSD LLC
No 4 J Indirect As co-manager of The Price Group LLC
No 4 S Indirect As co-trustee of the Robert and Allison Price Charitable Trust
No 4 S Indirect As co-trustee of the Robert and Allison Price Charitable Trust
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 1,358,462 Indirect As co-trustee of the Robert and Allison Price Trust UDT 1/10/75
Common Stock 80 Direct
Common Stock 18,805 Indirect As co-trustee of the David Price Trust UTD 9/22/89
Common Stock 45,000 Indirect Family Trusts
Footnotes
  1. On May 3, 2018, for estate planning purposes, The Price Group LLC (of which the reporting person is a managing and majority member) transferred 8,314 shares of the Issuer's common stock to RARSD LLC (of which the reporting person is a managing and majority member). While such transfer resulted in a change in form of ownership of the Issuer's common stock, the reporting person's beneficial ownership in the Issuer's common stock remained the same.
  2. Represents economic value assigned to the Issuer's common stock for purposes of the estate planning transfer described in footnote (1).
  3. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  4. On November 16, 2018, The Price Group LLC effected a pro rata distribution of 469,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock held by it to its members. Of such shares, (i) 465,000 shares were distributed to the Robert and Allison Price Trust UDT 1/10/75 (of which the reporting person and his wife, Allison Price are co-trustees), and (ii) 4,000 shares were distributed to a third party member unaffiliated with the reporting person. As such, the number of shares reported as being distributed excludes the shares distributed to the Robert and Allison Price Trust UDT 1/10/75 and reflects only the number distributed to the third party member. The number distributed to the Robert and Allison Price Trust UDT 1/10/75 constitutes a mere change in form of ownership exempt from Section 16 reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
  5. Reflects the number of shares owned following the distribution described in footnote (4).
  6. Sale of shares pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 plan.
  7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $65.39 to $66.35. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  8. The reporting person and his wife Allison Price are co-trustees of this trust. The reporting person and his wife each disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by this trust except to the extent of their respective pecuniary interest therein.
  9. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $66.47 to $67.43. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  10. Includes 465,000 shares acquired on November 16, 2018 in connection with the distribution/change in ownership described in footnote (4).
  11. The reporting person and his wife Allison Price are co-trustees of this trust.
  12. The reporting person serves as co-trustee of this trust with his wife Allison Price and their adult son David Price. The reporting person and his wife each disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by this trust except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.