NASDAQ:LSAK Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $5.30 +0.24 (+4.74%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Lesaka Technologies Stock (NASDAQ:LSAK) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Lesaka Technologies alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$5.09▼$5.3250-Day Range$4.20▼$5.5552-Week Range$3.00▼$5.60Volume37,069 shsAverage Volume54,985 shsMarket Capitalization$413.51 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company OverviewLesaka Technologies, Inc. operates as a Fintech company that 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 also engages in the sale of POS devices, SIM cards, and other consumables; and license of rights to use certain technology developed by the company, as well as offers related technology services. The company was formerly known as Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lesaka Technologies, Inc. in May 2022. Lesaka Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.Read More… Trump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K Owners (Ad)The "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. A tax-free gift so powerful it could reshape the financial destinies of millions of IRA and 401(k) owners…Claim your FREE 2024 Gold Guide Lesaka Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks10th Percentile Overall ScoreLSAK MarketRank™: Lesaka Technologies scored higher than 10% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 313th out of 329 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Lesaka Technologies. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Lesaka Technologies are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.08) to $0.07 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lesaka Technologies is -21.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lesaka Technologies is -21.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLesaka Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 2.25. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Lesaka Technologies' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.19% of the float of Lesaka Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLesaka Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lesaka Technologies has recently increased by 17.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldLesaka Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLesaka Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.19% of the float of Lesaka Technologies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLesaka Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lesaka Technologies has recently increased by 17.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.60 News SentimentLesaka Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Lesaka Technologies this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for LSAK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lesaka Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.00% of the stock of Lesaka Technologies is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 24.19% of the stock of Lesaka Technologies is held by institutions.Read more about Lesaka Technologies' insider trading history. Receive LSAK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lesaka Technologies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LSAK Stock News HeadlinesLesaka to acquire Recharger for $28MNovember 20 at 10:19 AM | markets.businessinsider.comLesaka to acquire prepaid electricity submetering and payments business Recharger, expanding alternative payments offeringNovember 19 at 4:05 PM | globenewswire.comTrump won. Buy this coin now.Juan Villaverde called the top and bottom of every crypto bull market since 2012. He believes Bitcoin will go to $150,000 — or more. But there’s one coin he thinks could go even higher.November 21, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Lesaka gets green light to launch Employee Share Ownership PlanNovember 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLesaka Technologies, Inc. (LSAK) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 8, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLesaka Technologies Sets Fiscal 2025 Incentive AwardsNovember 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLesaka Q1 2025 Results: Lesaka Continues Building Operational Momentum Achieving Revenue and Profitability GuidanceNovember 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comLesaka to Host Webcast and Conference Call to Review First Quarter 2025 ResultsOctober 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines LSAK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LSAK shares performed this year? Lesaka Technologies' stock was trading at $3.24 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LSAK shares have increased by 63.6% and is now trading at $5.30. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Lesaka Technologies' earnings last quarter? Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSAK) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 11th. The company reported ($0.08) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.02. The firm earned $146.05 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $149.30 million. Lesaka Technologies had a negative net margin of 2.85% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.15%. How do I buy shares of Lesaka Technologies? Shares of LSAK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Lesaka Technologies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Lesaka Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), Disc Medicine (IRON), Jabil (JBL) and AppLovin (APP). Company Calendar Last Earnings9/11/2024Today11/21/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)2/04/2025Fiscal Year End6/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Functions related to depository banking Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNASDAQ:LSAK CUSIPN/A CIK1041514 Webwww.lesakatech.com Phone(711) 343-2000Fax27-11-442-5908Employees2,531Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.25) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-17,440,000.00 Net Margins-2.85% Pretax Margin-2.32% Return on Equity-9.15% Return on Assets-2.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.79 Current Ratio1.73 Quick Ratio1.53 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$564.22 million Price / Sales0.73 Cash Flow$0.11 per share Price / Cash Flow48.13 Book Value$2.36 per share Price / Book2.25Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares78,020,000Free Float74,898,000Market Cap$413.51 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.93 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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