Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION



Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT



Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 9, 2019



PriceSmart, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)





 

 

 

 



Delaware

000-22793

33-0628530

 



(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 



9740 Scranton Road, San Diego, CA 92121

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (858) 404-8800



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):



 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.      



 


 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.



On April 9, 2019, PriceSmart, Inc. issued a press release regarding its results of operations for its second quarter ended February 28, 2019. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and herein shall be deemed “furnished” and not “filed” for purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability under that section.



Item 9.01. Exhibits.





 

 

 



(d)

The following exhibit is furnished herewith:



 

 

 



Exhibit
No.

 

Description



99.1

 

Press Release of PriceSmart, Inc. dated April 9, 2019.



 

 

 



 

 

 



 


 

SIGNATURES



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.





 

 

 

 



Date: April 9, 2019

 

/S/ MAARTEN O. JAGER

 



 

 

Maarten O. Jager

 



 

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 



 

 

(Principal Financial Officer and

 



 

 

Principal Accounting Officer)

 



 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX





 

 

 



 

 

 



Exhibit
Number

 

Description



99.1

 

Press Release of PriceSmart, Inc. dated April 9, 2019.