CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2020	Feb. 28, 2019	Feb. 29, 2020	Feb. 28, 2019
Revenues:
Net merchandise sales	$ 871,726	$ 820,290	$ 1,650,454	$ 1,567,733
Export sales	8,434	6,844	16,708	15,033
Membership income	14,093	12,845	27,839	25,585
Other revenue and income	12,482	14,446	23,675	25,711
Total revenues	906,735	854,425	1,718,676	1,634,062
Cost of goods sold:
Net merchandise sales	743,434	705,546	1,406,158	1,346,701
Export sales	8,078	6,486	16,049	14,264
Non-merchandise	4,662	4,826	8,913	9,073
Selling, general and administrative:
Warehouse club and other operations	84,022	75,708	163,395	149,930
General and administrative	27,618	24,968	53,502	52,303
Pre-opening expenses	44	97	997	112
Loss on disposal of assets	68	258	139	473
Total operating expenses	867,926	817,889	1,649,153	1,572,856
Operating income	38,809	36,536	69,523	61,206
Other income (expense):
Interest income	586	423	879	814
Interest expense	(1,690)	(1,001)	(2,552)	(2,034)
Other income (expense), net	723	(372)	(262)	(2,191)
Total other expense	381	950	1,935	3,411
Income before provision for income taxes and loss of unconsolidated affiliates	38,428	35,586	67,588	57,795
Provision for income taxes	(12,702)	(11,703)	(22,105)	(19,243)
Loss of unconsolidated affiliates	(15)	(20)	(63)	(44)
Net income	25,711	23,863	45,420	38,508
Less: net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(111)	(53)	(92)	(86)
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc.	$ 25,600	$ 23,810	$ 45,328	$ 38,422
Net income attributable to PriceSmart Inc, per share available for distribution:
Basic	$ 0.85	$ 0.79	$ 1.49	$ 1.27
Diluted	$ 0.85	$ 0.79	$ 1.49	$ 1.27
Shares used in per share computations:
Basic	30,255	30,206	30,266	30,189
Diluted	30,258	30,211	30,271	30,200
Dividends per share	$ 0.70	$ 0.70	$ 0.70	$ 0.70