CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2019		Feb. 28, 2018	Feb. 28, 2019		Feb. 28, 2018
Revenues:
Net merchandise sales	$ 820,290		$ 816,573	$ 1,567,733		$ 1,561,974
Export sales	6,844		9,138	15,033		17,285
Membership income	12,845		12,703	25,585		25,078
Other revenue and income	14,446		1,149	25,711		2,298
Total revenues	854,425		839,563	1,634,062		1,606,635
Cost of goods sold:
Net merchandise sales	705,546		699,355	1,346,701		1,336,591
Export sales	6,486		8,685	14,264		16,434
Non-merchandise	4,826			9,073
Selling, general and administrative:
Warehouse club and other operations	75,708		71,951	149,930		141,453
General and administrative	24,968		20,258	52,303		39,088
Pre-opening expenses	97		81	112		511
Asset impairment			1,929			1,929
Loss/(gain) on disposal of assets	258		40	473		199
Total operating expenses	817,889		802,299	1,572,856		1,536,205
Operating income	36,536		37,264	61,206		70,430
Other income (expense):
Interest income	423		368	814		768
Interest expense	(1,001)		(992)	(2,034)		(2,247)
Other income (expense), net	(372)		210	(2,191)		488
Total other income (expense)	(950)		(414)	(3,411)		(991)
Income before provision for income taxes and income (loss) of unconsolidated affiliates	35,586		36,850	57,795		69,439
Provision for income taxes	(11,703)		(22,707)	(19,243)		(32,822)
Income (loss) of unconsolidated affiliates	(20)		5	(44)		21
Net income	23,863		14,148	38,508		36,638
Less: net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(53)			(86)
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc.	$ 23,810	[1]	$ 14,148	$ 38,422	[1]	$ 36,638
Net income attributable to PriceSmart Inc. per share available for distribution:
Basic	$ 0.79		$ 0.47	$ 1.27		$ 1.21
Diluted	$ 0.79		$ 0.47	$ 1.27		$ 1.21
Shares used in per share computations:
Basic	30,206		30,100	30,189		30,089
Diluted	30,211		30,100	30,200		30,090
Dividends per share	$ 0.70		$ 0.70	$ 0.70		$ 0.70

[1] In March 2018, the Company acquired technology, talent and cross-border logistics infrastructure that operated a marketplace and casillero business. Investments in the technology, talent and infrastructure to expand our omni-channel capabilities, together with the operating results from the marketplace and casillero business, negatively impacted Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. by $4.2 million for the quarter and $8.1 million for the six months ended February 28, 2019. Management considers this business to be part of its United States operations.