LSAK
Lesaka Technologies, Inc. · Technology · Software - Infrastructure
Last
$4.64
−$0.02 (−0.43%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours $4.65 +$0.01 (+0.22%) 8:35 PM ET
Prev close $4.66
Open $4.66
Day high $4.70
Day low $4.60
Volume 71,033
Avg vol 77,243
Mkt cap
$391.91M
P/E ratio
-7.61
FY Revenue
$680.10M
EPS
-0.61
Gross Margin
29.71%
Sector
Technology
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LSAK
Lesaka Technologies, Inc.
Lesaka’s share price has recently strengthened, with short-term momentum turning positive and the stock trading above key moving averages, even as the 12‑month return remains negative. Fundamentally, the company is loss-making with negative operating and free cash flow margins despite modest revenue and earnings growth. Technical patterns and sentiment point to a bullish near-term bias while ongoing financial restatement investigations and weak profitability metrics represent notable risks.
AI summarized at 1:20 PM ET, 2025-12-30
AI summary scores
INTRADAY: 68 SWING: 64 LONG: 39
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
0% (Near avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.00×
RSI
55.01 (Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.00 (Weak)
MACD: -0.00 Signal: 0.00
Short-Term
+0.01 (Strong)
MACD: 0.01 Signal: -0.00
Long-Term
-0.00 (Weak)
MACD: 0.08 Signal: 0.08
Intraday trend score 45.42

Latest news

LSAK 12 articles Positive: 4 Neutral: 0 Negative: 3
Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.
LESAKA (LSAK) INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C Continues Investigation into Lesaka Technologies, Inc. on Behalf of Lesaka Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Lesaka Technologies announced it will restate financial statements for multiple quarters due to revenue classification errors, leading to potential legal investigation and stock price decline.

LSAK financial restatement revenue classification securities investigation
Sentiment note

Company discovered errors in financial reporting requiring restatement of quarterly reports, which suggests potential accounting irregularities and triggered stock price drop

Negative Benzinga • Globe Newswire
LESAKA INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Lesaka Technologies, Inc. on Behalf of Lesaka Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Law firm Bragar Eagel & Squire is investigating potential claims against Lesaka Technologies after the company announced it must restate financial statements for multiple quarters due to revenue classification issues.

LSAK investigation financial restatement securities law revenue classification
Sentiment note

Company disclosed significant accounting issues requiring financial statement restatements for three consecutive quarters, which triggered a stock price drop and potential legal investigation

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.
LESAKA ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Lesaka Technologies, Inc. on Behalf of Lesaka Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Lesaka Technologies announced financial statement restatement due to revenue classification issues, leading to potential legal investigation and stock price drop.

LSAK financial restatement revenue classification securities investigation
Sentiment note

Company discovered errors in financial reporting requiring restatement of quarterly financial statements for multiple quarters, which suggests potential accounting irregularities and triggered stock price decline

Positive The Motley Fool • Motley Fool Markets Team
Lesaka Earnings Double on Acquisitions

Lesaka Technologies reported strong Q4 2025 financial performance, with adjusted earnings per share doubling to ZAR 2.29, driven by strategic acquisitions and robust consumer segment growth. The company completed key acquisitions in payments processing and aims to expand market share in underbanked segments.

LSAK financial services payments processing acquisitions consumer lending South Africa
Sentiment note

Strong financial performance with 100% YoY earnings growth, successful strategic acquisitions, expanding market share in consumer segment, and positive forward guidance for FY 2026

Positive The Motley Fool • Motley Fool Markets Team
Lesaka EBITDA Jumps 61% in Fiscal Q4

Lesaka Technologies reported strong Q4 FY2025 financial results with 39.6% revenue growth and 61% adjusted EBITDA increase, despite a wider net loss primarily due to non-cash charges. The company remains optimistic about FY2026, targeting positive net income and continued expansion.

LSAK fintech digital financial services South Africa earnings acquisitions
Sentiment note

Strong revenue growth (39.6%), significant adjusted EBITDA increase (61%), expansion of customer base, successful Adumo acquisition, and positive guidance for FY2026 with projected earnings growth and potential profitability

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Lesaka and Bank Zero Merge Ambitions in Landmark Transaction

Lesaka Technologies has agreed to acquire 100% of Bank Zero Mutual Bank, with Bank Zero shareholders receiving approximately 12% of Lesaka's fully diluted shares and up to $5.1 million in cash. The strategic merger aims to create a vertically integrated fintech platform with enhanced digital banking capabilities.

LSAK fintech digital banking merger acquisition South Africa
Sentiment note

The company is expanding its fintech platform, gaining a digital banking license, and expects the transaction to be accretive to shareholders with potential debt reduction and new revenue streams

Positive Benzinga • Globe Newswire
Lesaka completes the acquisition of Recharger

Lesaka Technologies has completed the acquisition of Recharger, a South African prepaid electricity submetering and payments business, for a total consideration of ZAR 507 million ($27 million). The acquisition is expected to help Lesaka expand into the South African private utilities space and enhance its enterprise division's alternative payment offerings.

LSAK Lesaka Technologies Recharger acquisition South Africa prepaid electricity payments
Sentiment note

The article highlights Lesaka's successful completion of the Recharger acquisition, which is expected to benefit the company's enterprise division and expand its presence in the South African utilities market. This suggests a positive outlook for Lesaka's business growth and strategic positioning.

Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Cricut, Inc. (CRCT) Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates

Cricut (CRCT) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 28.57% and 3.91%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

CRCT LSAK
Unknown GlobeNewswire Inc. • Lesaka Technologies
Lesaka to Host Webcast and Conference Call to Review Third Quarter 2024 Results

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (“Lesaka” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS:LSAK; JSE: LSK) today announced it will release third quarter 2024 results after the U.S. market close on May 8, 2024. Lesaka management will host a presentation webcast and conference call on May 9, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“EST”), which is 2:00 p.m. South Africa Standard Time (“SAST”), to review these results.

LSAK Calendar of Events Conference Calls/ Webcasts
Unknown Zacks Investment Research • Zacks Equity Research
Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 33.33% and 0.40%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

LSAK TWKS
Unknown GlobeNewswire Inc. • Lesaka Technologies
Lesaka to Expand its Merchant Division’s Footprint in South Africa’s Informal Market with the Acquisition of Touchsides (Pty) Ltd from Heineken International B.V.

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Touchsides (Pty) Ltd (“Touchsides”), a leading data analytics and, insights and merchant services company, from Heineken International B.V. The Touchsides and Kazang businesses are highly complementary, and the acquisition is expected to significantly expand Kazang’s footprint in the tavern industry in South Africa’s informal market.

LSAK Mergers and Acquisitions
Unknown GlobeNewswire Inc. • Lesaka Technologies
Lesaka to Host Webcast and Conference Call to Review Second Quarter 2024 Results

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (“Lesaka” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: LSAK; JSE: LSK) today announced it will release second quarter 2024 results after the U.S. market close on February 6, 2024. Lesaka management will host a presentation webcast and conference call on February 7, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“EST”), which is 3:00 p.m. South Africa Standard Time (“SAST”), to review these results.

LSAK Calendar of Events
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