Lesaka Technologies, Inc.

NasdaqGS:LSAK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$406.5m

Lesaka Technologies Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Lesaka Technologies has a total shareholder equity of $184.2M and total debt of $158.4M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 86%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $551.9M and $367.7M respectively. Lesaka Technologies's EBIT is $7.6M making its interest coverage ratio 0.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $49.7M.

Key information

86.0%

Debt to equity ratio

US$158.42m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio0.5x
CashUS$49.69m
EquityUS$184.22m
Total liabilitiesUS$367.67m
Total assetsUS$551.89m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Lesaka Technologies: Recent News Bolsters The Bull Case

Dec 16

Lesaka: Unlocking Future Value

Oct 14

Lesaka Technologies: A Tier-1 Overlooked Growth Opportunity

Sep 26

Lesaka Technologies: This African Fintech Remains Poised For Another Breakout

Sep 12

Lesaka: An Undervalued Fintech Gem

Apr 21

Lesaka Technologies: Recent Acquisition Could Imply Larger Valuations

Sep 29

Lesaka rises 8% on full year revenue forecast above estimates

Sep 19

Net 1 UEPS Technologies Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.09 misses by $0.01, revenue of $121.79M beats by $29.51M

Sep 09

Is Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) A Risky Investment?

Jun 09
Is Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) A Risky Investment?

Is Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Feb 10
Is Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Oct 15
Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Health Check: How Prudently Does Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Use Debt?

Jun 07
Health Check: How Prudently Does Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Use Debt?

Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. 2021 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

May 07

Update: Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Stock Gained 62% In The Last Year

Feb 26
Update: Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Stock Gained 62% In The Last Year

Net 1 UEPS Technologies EPS misses by $0.14, misses on revenue

Feb 04

Could The Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:UEPS) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Jan 22
Could The Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:UEPS) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: LSAK's short term assets ($167.3M) exceed its short term liabilities ($96.5M).

Long Term Liabilities: LSAK's short term assets ($167.3M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($271.2M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: LSAK's net debt to equity ratio (59%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: LSAK's debt to equity ratio has increased from 31.2% to 86% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable LSAK has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: LSAK is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, even with free cash flow being positive and shrinking by 12.3% per year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 23:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. is covered by 7 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David KoningBaird
Ryan McGaverCapstone Investments
Thomas McCrohanJanney Montgomery Scott LLC