Equities

Lesaka Technologies Inc

Lesaka Technologies Inc

Actions
IndustrialsIndustrial Support Services
  • Price (USD)4.92
  • Today's Change0.04 / 0.82%
  • Shares traded11.44k
  • 1 Year change+35.91%
  • Beta0.9820
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Jul 23 2024 21:00 BST.
More ▼
Improved Notifications for Markets Data Alerts
Improved Notifications for Markets Data Alerts
Want push notifications sent directly to your devices for equity price changes and breaking news stories? Let us know here.
 
Existing alertsView our existing alerts
Find More Stocks
Find More Stocks
Use our equities screener to discover other potential opportunities.
 
Equities ScreenerGo to the Equities Screener

Profile data is unavailable for this security.

About the company

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. is a South Africa-based financial technology (Fintech) company. The Company utilizes its proprietary banking and payment technologies to deliver financial services solutions to merchants (B2B) and consumers (B2C) in Southern Africa. It offers cash management solutions, growth capital, card acquiring, bill payment technologies and value-added services to formal and informal retail merchants as well as banking, lending, and insurance solutions to consumers across Southern Africa. The Company operates through two segments: Consumer and Merchant. The Consumer segment includes activities related to the provision of financial services to customers. Its products include transactional banking, short-term loans, a digital wallet as well as insurance and various value-added services (VAS) to underserved consumers in South Africa. The Merchant segment includes activities related to the provision of goods and services provided to corporate and other juristic entities.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)551.33m
  • Net income in USD-23.73m
  • Incorporated1997
  • Employees2.30k
  • Location
    Lesaka Technologies Inc4Th Floor, President Place,Cnr. Jan Smuts & BoltonJOHANNESBURG 2196South AfricaZAF
  • Phone+27 113432000
  • Websitehttps://lesakatech.com/
More ▼

Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
LSAK:NSQ since
announced
Transaction
value
Touchsides SA (Pty) LtdAnnounced05 Feb 202405 Feb 2024Announced41.79%--
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Jul 23 2024 21:00 BST.

Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Ambipar Emergency Response-100.00bn-100.00bn182.64m7.09k--0.9313----------3.54------------------------2.05--0.6035--53.72---138.69------
Hirequest Inc36.44m5.81m184.10m139.0031.332.8721.405.050.41970.37032.634.570.3367--0.7606262,187.105.3710.328.6414.51----15.9429.00--17.180.206131.7622.39-17.21-46.2645.8725.21--
Lucas GC Ltd202.64m10.68m206.07m361.0019.307.7218.171.020.13420.13422.550.33555.53--22.52561,343.3029.33--50.43--28.40--5.30----75.830.1669--92.28--133.69------
Performant Financial Corp115.35m-7.32m241.63m958.00--3.11--2.09-0.0959-0.09591.511.011.14--4.54120,405.00-7.21-10.44-8.17-13.50-----6.34-9.97---4.030.0605--4.18-6.08-15.02---11.53--
Sera Prognostics Inc206.00k-33.77m248.82m57.00--3.88--1,207.87-1.07-1.070.00651.960.0021--1.743,614.04-34.55---42.99--19.90---16,395.15------0.0081--14.18--17.98------
Paysign Inc50.32m6.93m276.02m123.0040.4710.8424.225.490.12880.12880.93930.48070.349--2.25409,113.404.810.759529.113.3751.7250.9013.771.77----0.000.0024.3015.08528.4220.0734.61--
Multiplan Corp959.44m-631.60m280.97m2.80k--0.2398--0.2929-0.9773-0.97731.481.820.1413--12.84342,656.40-9.30---9.55--74.91---65.83----0.48820.7945---10.95--83.99------
Lesaka Technologies Inc551.33m-23.73m310.37m2.30k--1.82111.120.5630-0.3924-0.39249.102.680.94415.7616.06239,394.30-3.50-15.07-4.45-19.8821.5523.42-3.71-39.231.410.2520.4625--137.172.8120.06--11.43--
Trueblue Inc1.84bn-11.58m348.19m5.00k--0.779722.060.1888-0.3735-0.373559.4414.612.02--7.01368,761.60-1.270.591-1.620.772526.1625.93-0.62820.29----0.000.00-15.44-5.27-122.76--12.90--
Qiwi PLC (ADR)82.02m23.67m354.98m162.00----8.364.330.37740.50241.3110.700.0615--1.86506,290.102.046.353.9912.9936.1356.0633.1332.29----0.004548.1570.98-25.12187.65-10.32-0.4319--
Resources Connection Inc632.80m21.03m387.10m4.06k18.41--13.140.61170.62210.622118.69------------------38.8939.273.325.53---------18.42-2.79-61.31-7.74--1.89
Willdan Group, Inc.529.98m12.94m461.49m1.62k35.542.2516.050.87080.93990.939938.6614.871.32--4.07327,958.503.23-0.77774.42-1.1135.0834.022.44-0.7331--2.580.3223--18.8713.38229.331.7336.36--
Data as of Jul 23 2024. Currency figures normalised to Lesaka Technologies Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

23.31%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLCas of 31 Mar 20245.14m8.08%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (Private Banking)as of 31 Mar 20245.00m7.86%
Hosking Partners LLPas of 31 Mar 20241.64m2.58%
Potomac Capital Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 20231.53m2.40%
Rathbones Investment Management Ltd.as of 31 Mar 2024636.17k1.00%
UBS Financial Services, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2024316.49k0.50%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.as of 31 Mar 2024201.29k0.32%
Renaissance Technologies LLCas of 31 Mar 2024167.40k0.26%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2024107.68k0.17%
Russell Investment Management LLCas of 31 Mar 202487.05k0.14%
More ▼
Data from 31 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
Data Provided by LSEG
All markets data located on FT.com is subject to the FT Terms & Conditions
All content on FT.com is for your general information and use only and is not intended to address your particular requirements. In particular, the content does not constitute any form of advice, recommendation, representation, endorsement or arrangement by FT and is not intended to be relied upon by users in making (or refraining from making) any specific investment or other decisions.
Any information that you receive via FT.com is at best delayed intraday data and not "real time". Share price information may be rounded up/down and therefore not entirely accurate. FT is not responsible for any use of content by you outside its scope as stated in the FT Terms & Conditions.