Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Competitors $5.02 -0.03 (-0.59%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends LSAK vs. QCRH, CMPO, SUPV, BY, CCB, FBMS, SII, FSUN, AMAL, and BFCShould you be buying Lesaka Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lesaka Technologies include QCR (QCRH), CompoSecure (CMPO), Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), Byline Bancorp (BY), Coastal Financial (CCB), First Bancshares (FBMS), Sprott (SII), Firstsun Capital Bancorp (FSUN), Amalgamated Financial (AMAL), and Bank First (BFC). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Lesaka Technologies vs. QCR CompoSecure Grupo Supervielle Byline Bancorp Coastal Financial First Bancshares Sprott Firstsun Capital Bancorp Amalgamated Financial Bank First Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) and QCR (NASDAQ:QCRH) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, earnings and community ranking. Which has more risk & volatility, LSAK or QCRH? Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QCR has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of LSAK or QCRH? 24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of QCR shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of QCR shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to LSAK or QCRH? In the previous week, QCR had 1 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for QCR and 2 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. QCR's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.53 indicating that QCR is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lesaka Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive QCR 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend LSAK or QCRH? QCR has a consensus price target of $76.00, indicating a potential downside of 6.89%. Given QCR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe QCR is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lesaka Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00QCR 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is LSAK or QCRH more profitable? QCR has a net margin of 19.25% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -2.85%. QCR's return on equity of 12.92% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lesaka Technologies-2.85% -9.15% -2.91% QCR 19.25%12.92%1.36% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, LSAK or QCRH? QCR has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lesaka Technologies. Lesaka Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QCR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLesaka Technologies$573.68M0.68-$17.44M-$0.25-20.08QCR$350.01M3.93$113.56M$6.8911.85 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer LSAK or QCRH? QCR received 292 more outperform votes than Lesaka Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.70% of users gave QCR an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Lesaka Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLesaka TechnologiesOutperform Votes133.33% Underperform Votes266.67% QCROutperform Votes29365.70% Underperform Votes15334.30% SummaryQCR beats Lesaka Technologies on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchMedia Humiliated: Demo of Elon’s Tech Proves They’re WrongElon Musk believes his new AI product will be worth an incredible $9 trillion. But the mainstream media is not buying it.Click here to watch this demo and decide for yourself. Get Lesaka Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LSAK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LSAK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLesaka TechnologiesFunctions related to depository banking IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$391.66M$1.49B$7.15B$9.07BDividend YieldN/A4.44%2.33%4.22%P/E Ratio-20.087.4728.2017.19Price / Sales0.680.51403.34116.80Price / Cash48.7020.1431.0037.86Price / Book1.811.695.814.78Net Income-$17.44M$151.83M$125.99M$225.60M7 Day Performance-1.95%-7.91%4.01%-1.23%1 Month Performance-5.28%-9.71%8.75%3.37%1 Year Performance49.85%4.37%19.17%16.58% Lesaka Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LSAKLesaka Technologies0.7738 of 5 stars$5.02-0.6%N/A+49.9%$391.66M$573.68M-20.082,531Positive NewsGap DownQCRHQCR3.2153 of 5 stars$88.00-0.4%$76.00-13.6%+39.7%$1.48B$546.09M12.861,030News CoveragePositive NewsCMPOCompoSecure1.7672 of 5 stars$16.47-0.5%$16.36-0.7%+192.6%$1.45B$419.61M-37.61720Analyst ForecastNews CoverageSUPVGrupo Supervielle1.8435 of 5 stars$15.40+16.5%$13.67-11.3%+273.1%$1.41B$578.06B21.533,663High Trading VolumeBYByline Bancorp3.0501 of 5 stars$31.24+0.4%$30.88-1.2%+23.8%$1.39B$535.79M11.321,055CCBCoastal Financial3.7735 of 5 stars$85.97+3.6%$81.67-5.0%+81.9%$1.16B$444.25M27.95380High Trading VolumeFBMSFirst Bancshares1.5465 of 5 stars$36.97+2.2%$37.17+0.5%+19.2%$1.15B$267.28M16.371,078SIISprott1.2731 of 5 stars$43.93+0.2%N/A+29.1%$1.13B$169.02M24.10170News CoverageFSUNFirstsun Capital BancorpN/A$39.89-6.9%$42.00+5.3%N/A$1.10B$369.74M0.001,128Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeAMALAmalgamated Financial3.3045 of 5 stars$35.47+1.5%$39.83+12.3%+25.6%$1.09B$311.12M10.39380Positive NewsBFCBank First1.429 of 5 stars$107.79+0.9%$102.00-5.4%+15.5%$1.08B$141.58M13.12361News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies QCR Competitors CompoSecure Competitors Grupo Supervielle Competitors Byline Bancorp Competitors Coastal Financial Competitors First Bancshares Competitors Sprott Competitors Firstsun Capital Bancorp Competitors Amalgamated Financial Competitors Bank First Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LSAK) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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