UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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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 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company was held on February 6, 2020 at the Company’s headquarters, 9740 Scranton Road, San Diego, CA 92121. As of the record date, there were 30,612,511 shares outstanding and entitled to vote. There were 29,811,664 shares voted in person or by proxy. Directors are elected by a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors. Each of the Board’s nominees received such a plurality and was re-elected to the Board. The results of the stockholder vote are set forth below.
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1. To elect directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their successors are elected and qualified: | ||||||
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| Votes For |
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| Broker Non-Votes |
Sherry S. Bahrambeygui |
| 28,820,396 |
| 232,351 |
| 758,917 |
Jeffrey Fisher |
| 28,947,550 |
| 105,197 |
| 758,917 |
Gordon H. Hanson |
| 28,778,448 |
| 274,299 |
| 758,917 |
Beatriz V. Infante |
| 28,719,682 |
| 333,065 |
| 758,917 |
Leon C. Janks |
| 28,043,315 |
| 1,009,432 |
| 758,917 |
Mitchell G. Lynn |
| 28,497,623 |
| 555,124 |
| 758,917 |
Gary Malino |
| 28,837,189 |
| 215,558 |
| 758,917 |
Robert E. Price |
| 28,690,936 |
| 361,811 |
| 758,917 |
Edgar Zurcher |
| 28,286,538 |
| 766,209 |
| 758,917 |
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2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2019: | ||||||||
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| Abstain |
| Broker Non-Votes |
| Total Shares Voted | 27,936,168 |
| 1,092,902 |
| 23,677 |
| 758,917 |
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3. To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2020: | ||||||
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| Abstain |
| Total Shares Voted | 29,315,038 |
| 479,168 |
| 17,458 |
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 6, 2020, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend in the total amount of $0.70 per share, with $0.35 per share payable on February 28, 2020 to stockholders of record as of February 15, 2020 and $0.35 per share payable on August 31, 2020 to stockholders of record as of August 15, 2020. Future dividends and the establishment of record and payment dates is subject to determination by the Board of Directors in its discretion, after its review of the Company’s financial performance and anticipated capital requirements.
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.
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Date: February 7, 2020 |
| /S/ MICHAEL MCCLEARY |
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| Michael McCleary |
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| Senior Vice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer |
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| (Principal Financial Officer and |
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| Principal Accounting Officer) |
Document And Entity Information |
Feb. 06, 2020 |
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Document And Entity Information [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Feb. 06, 2020 |
Entity Registrant Name | PriceSmart, Inc. |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 000-22793 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 33-0628530 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 9740 Scranton Road |
Entity Address, City or Town | San Diego |
Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 92121 |
City Area Code | 858 |
Local Phone Number | 404-8800 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.0001 par value |
Trading Symbol | PSMT |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001041803 |
Amendment Flag | false |
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