Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Stock Overview
Provides financial technology (fintech) products and services through its platform in South Africa and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$4.42 |
| 52 Week High | US$5.60 |
| 52 Week Low | US$3.39 |
| Beta | 0.68 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.99% |
| 3 Month Change | 4.00% |
| 1 Year Change | -16.60% |
| 3 Year Change | 11.90% |
| 5 Year Change | 44.44% |
| Change since IPO | -92.67% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Lesaka Earnings: Stock Price Could Release Once The Company Reaches Consolidation Phase
Sep 16
Rapid Digitalization In Southern Africa Will Expand Mobile Payments
Expanding digital payments, strategic acquisitions, and platform upgrades are driving higher transaction volumes, operating leverage, and margin improvements.Insufficient Growth At Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSAK) Hampers Share Price
Mar 25
Lesaka Technologies: The Latest Results And Guidance Reiterate The Bull Case
Feb 13Lesaka Technologies: Recent News Bolsters The Bull Case
Dec 16Lesaka: Unlocking Future Value
Oct 14Lesaka Technologies: A Tier-1 Overlooked Growth Opportunity
Sep 26Lesaka Technologies: This African Fintech Remains Poised For Another Breakout
Sep 12Lesaka: An Undervalued Fintech Gem
Apr 21Lesaka Technologies: Recent Acquisition Could Imply Larger Valuations
Sep 29Lesaka rises 8% on full year revenue forecast above estimates
Sep 19Net 1 UEPS Technologies Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.09 misses by $0.01, revenue of $121.79M beats by $29.51M
Sep 09Is Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) A Risky Investment?
Jun 09Is Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Using Debt Sensibly?
Feb 10Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?
Oct 15Health Check: How Prudently Does Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) Use Debt?
Jun 07Shareholder Returns
| LSAK | US Diversified Financial | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.0% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| 1Y | -16.6% | 6.7% | 16.7% |
Return vs Industry: LSAK underperformed the US Diversified Financial industry which returned 6.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: LSAK underperformed the US Market which returned 16.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| LSAK volatility | |
|---|---|
| LSAK Average Weekly Movement | 6.0% |
| Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement | 5.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: LSAK has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: LSAK's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 3,728 | n/a | www.lesakatech.com |
Lesaka Technologies, Inc. provides financial technology (fintech) products and services through its platform in South Africa and internationally. It operates in three segments: Merchant, Consumer, and Enterprise. The company offers merchant solutions comprising merchant acquiring, integrated POS software and hardware for the hospitality industry, cash management and digitalization, and small cash advances and business credit solutions; and alternative digital products (ADP), including bill payments, international money transfers, and supplier enabled payments, as well as prepaid solutions for airtime, data, electricity, and gaming.
Lesaka Technologies, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| LSAK fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$343.94m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$84.56m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$659.70m |
Is LSAK overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| LSAK income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$659.70m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$486.55m |
| Gross Profit | US$173.16m |
| Other Expenses | US$257.71m |
| Earnings | -US$84.56m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Nov 05, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -1.04 |
| Gross Margin | 26.25% |
| Net Profit Margin | -12.82% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 130.6% |
How did LSAK perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/23 06:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Lesaka Technologies, Inc. is covered by 4 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| David Koning | Baird |
| Thomas McCrohan | Janney Montgomery Scott LLC |
| Theodore O'Neill | Litchfield Hills Research, LLC |