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PriceSmart fiscal Q1 profit climbs YOY

PriceSmart Inc. said its normalized net income for the fiscal first quarter ended Nov. 30, 2014, came to 69 cents per share, compared with the S&P Capital IQ consensus estimate of 75 cents per share.

EPS climbed year over year from 67 cents.

Normalized net income, which excludes unusual gains or losses on a pre- and after-tax basis, was $20.5 million, a gain from $19.9 million in the year-earlier period.

The normalized profit margin fell to 3.1% from 3.3% in the year-earlier period.

Total revenue climbed 8.3% year over year to $656.0 million from $605.6 million, and total operating expenses climbed 8.1% from the prior-year period to $619.8 million from $573.2 million.

Reported net income fell on an annual basis to $20.3 million, or 68 cents per share, from $21.1 million, or 71 cents per share.