Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES.
Executive leadership at LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES.
Board of directors at LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES.
Research analysts who have asked questions during LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES earnings calls.
Ross Krige
Investec
5 questions for LSAK
Frank Geng
Briarwood Chase Management
3 questions for LSAK
Jarred Houston
All Weather Capital
3 questions for LSAK
Craig Smith
Anchor Securities
2 questions for LSAK
Mike Steere
Avior Capital Markets
2 questions for LSAK
Prashendran
36ONE
2 questions for LSAK
Sven Thordsen
Anchor Securities
2 questions for LSAK
Theodore O'Neill
Litchfield Hills Research
2 questions for LSAK
Theo-Neil
R2R
2 questions for LSAK
Theo O'Neill
LHR Research
2 questions for LSAK
Frank
Not specified
1 question for LSAK
Jared Houston
All Weather
1 question for LSAK
Michael Steere
Avior Capital Markets
1 question for LSAK
Rajiv Sharma
B. Riley Securities
1 question for LSAK
Ross
Not specified
1 question for LSAK
Sven
Not specified
1 question for LSAK
Vera Capiso
RMB Morgan Stanley
1 question for LSAK
Viwe Kupiso
RMB Morgan Stanley
1 question for LSAK
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for LSAK.
- Lesaka (LSAK) reported Net Revenue of R1.53 billion, a 45% year-over-year increase, and Group Adjusted EBITDA of R271 million, a 61% year-over-year increase for Q1 FY26.
- Adjusted Earnings per Share for Q1 FY26 increased by 97% year-over-year to R1.07.
- The company provided Q2 FY26 Net Revenue guidance between R1.575 billion and R1.725 billion and Group Adjusted EBITDA guidance between R280 million and R320 million.
- Key operational metrics showed strong growth, including Merchant Card TPV of R9.2 billion in Q1 FY26 (up from R4.2 billion in Q1 FY25) and Consumer Active Consumers reaching 1.93 million (up from 1.56 million in Q1 FY25).
- Lesaka Technologies reported strong Q1 2026 financial results, with net revenue increasing 45% year-on-year to ZAR 1.53 billion and group adjusted EBITDA growing 61% to ZAR 271 million.
- Adjusted earnings surged 150% to ZAR 87 million, leading to adjusted earnings per share of ZAR 1.07, nearly double the prior year.
- The company's net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 2.5 times from 2.9 times in the previous quarter, moving closer to its medium-term target of 2 times or less.
- Strategic progress includes the Bank Zero acquisition remaining on track for completion by the end of FY 2026, and an agreement to monetize its Cell C equity position with a ZAR 50 million underpin.
- Lesaka met its guidance for the 13th consecutive quarter and reiterated its full-year EBITDA guidance, expressing conviction in its organic growth strategies.
- Lesaka Technologies reported Q1 2026 net revenue of ZAR 1.53 billion, a 45% year-over-year increase, and group adjusted EBITDA of ZAR 271 million, up 61%.
- Adjusted earnings per share nearly doubled year-on-year to ZAR 1.07 , and the net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 2.5 times from 2.9 times last quarter.
- The company provided Q2 2026 guidance for net revenue between ZAR 1.575 billion and ZAR 1.725 billion and group adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 280 million and ZAR 320 million.
- Key strategic updates include the Bank Zero acquisition remaining on track for completion by the end of FY 2026 and an agreement to monetize its Cell C equity position with a ZAR 50 million underpin.
- Lesaka reported net revenue of ZAR 1.53 billion for Q1 2026, a 45% increase year-on-year, and group adjusted EBITDA of ZAR 271 million, representing 61% year-on-year growth.
- Adjusted earnings grew by 150% to ZAR 87 million, with adjusted earnings per share reaching ZAR 1.07, nearly doubling year-on-year.
- The company's net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 2.5x from 2.9x in the previous quarter, moving closer to its medium-term target of 2.0x or less.
- Lesaka reaffirmed its FY 2026 annual guidance and provided Q2 2026 guidance, projecting net revenue between ZAR 1.575 billion and ZAR 1.725 billion and group adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 280 million and ZAR 320 million.
- Strategic progress includes the ongoing Bank Zero acquisition, anticipated to close by the end of FY 2026, and efforts to simplify the business through office consolidation and divesting non-core assets.
- Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (LSAK) achieved its Q1 FY2026 guidance and reaffirmed its full fiscal year 2026 outlook on November 5, 2025.
- For Q1 FY2026, the company reported revenue of $171.5 million and Net Revenue of $86.6 million, representing a 45% increase year-on-year in ZAR.
- Group Adjusted EBITDA grew by 61% year-on-year in ZAR to $15.3 million, and Adjusted earnings per share increased by 97% year-on-year in ZAR to $0.06 (ZAR 1.07).
- Lesaka expects Q2 FY2026 Net Revenue between ZAR 1.575 billion and ZAR 1.725 billion and Group Adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 280 million and ZAR 320 million.
- The company reaffirmed its FY2026 guidance for Net Revenue between ZAR 6.4 billion and ZAR 6.9 billion, Group Adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 1.25 billion and ZAR 1.45 billion, and Adjusted earnings per share of at least ZAR 4.60.
- Lesaka Technologies reported Q1 FY2026 Revenue of $171.5 million (ZAR 3.0 billion), up 10% in ZAR, and Net Revenue of $86.6 million (ZAR 1.5 billion), up 45% in ZAR.
- Group Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 FY2026 was $15.3 million (ZAR 270.6 million), an increase of 61% in ZAR, achieving guidance.
- The company reported a Net Loss of $4.3 million (ZAR 75.9 million), which improved 6% in ZAR, and Adjusted earnings per share of $0.06 (ZAR 1.07), up 97% in ZAR.
- For Q2 FY2026, Lesaka expects Net Revenue between ZAR 1.575 billion and ZAR 1.725 billion, and Group Adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 280 million and ZAR 320 million.
- The company reaffirmed its FY2026 guidance, expecting Net Revenue between ZAR 6.4 billion and ZAR 6.9 billion, Group Adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 1.25 billion and ZAR 1.45 billion, and Adjusted earnings per share of at least ZAR 4.60, implying year-on-year growth greater than 100%.
- Lesaka Technologies, Inc. reported final FY2025 Net Revenue of $328.7 million, an increase of 38% in ZAR year-on-year, and Group Adjusted EBITDA of $50.7 million, up 33% in ZAR.
- For Q4 2025, the company's Net Revenue was $82.0 million, a 47% increase in ZAR year-on-year, with Group Adjusted EBITDA reaching $16.7 million, up 61% in ZAR.
- The company reaffirmed its FY2026 profitability and net revenue outlook, guiding for Net Revenue between ZAR 6.4 billion and ZAR 6.9 billion and Group Adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 1.25 billion and ZAR 1.45 billion.
- Lesaka also set FY2026 Adjusted earnings per share guidance of at least ZAR 4.60, reflecting over 100% year-on-year growth from ZAR 2.29 in FY2025.
- Lesaka Technologies reported FY2025 revenue of $659.7 million (ZAR 12.0 billion), a 14% increase in ZAR, with Net Revenue reaching $328.7 million (ZAR 5.3 billion), up 38% in ZAR.
- The company's Group Adjusted EBITDA for FY2025 was $50.7 million (ZAR 922.2 million), marking a 33% increase in ZAR and meeting its guidance.
- Adjusted earnings per share for FY2025 was $0.13 (ZAR 2.29), representing a 187% increase in ZAR.
- For Q4 2025, Net Revenue grew 47% in ZAR to $82.0 million (ZAR 1.5 billion), and Group Adjusted EBITDA increased 61% in ZAR to $16.7 million (ZAR 305.6 million).
- Lesaka Technologies projects FY2026 Net Revenue between ZAR 6.4 billion and ZAR 6.9 billion and Group Adjusted EBITDA between ZAR 1.25 billion and ZAR 1.45 billion. Additionally, Adjusted earnings per share is expected to be at least ZAR 4.60, indicating over 100% year-on-year growth.
- Lesaka Technologies reported strong financial performance for FY 2025, with net revenue of ZAR 5.3 billion and EBITDA of ZAR 922 million, leading to adjusted earnings per share of ZAR 2.29. Q4 2025 also showed significant growth, with net revenue increasing 47% to ZAR 1.5 billion and group adjusted EBITDA up 61% to ZAR 306 million.
- The company actively pursued strategic M&A, completing the acquisitions of Adumo for ZAR 1.7 billion and Recharger for ZAR 507 million, and announcing the ZAR 1.1 billion acquisition of BankZero, which is pending regulatory approval. Lesaka also sold its stake in MobiKwik for ZAR 290 million.
- Lesaka's net debt to group adjusted EBITDA ratio increased to 2.9 times at year-end, though annualizing Q4 adjusted EBITDA would bring it to 2.2 times, approaching their target of less than 2 times. The BankZero acquisition is anticipated to reduce gross debt by approximately ZAR 1 billion.
- For FY 2026, Lesaka Technologies reaffirmed its net revenue, group-adjusted EBITDA, and positive net income guidance, and introduced adjusted earnings per share guidance of more than ZAR 4.60, representing over 100% year-on-year growth. All three business pillars are expected to grow at least 20%.
- Lesaka Technologies reported strong FY 2025 financial results, with net revenue of R5.3 billion and EBITDA of R922 million, and adjusted earnings per share growing to R2.29. For Q4 2025, net revenue increased 47% to R1.5 billion and group adjusted EBITDA grew 61% to R306 million.
- The company completed the R1.7 billion acquisition of Adumo in October 2024 and the R507 million acquisition of Recharger in March 2025, while also announcing the R1.1 billion acquisition of BankZero in June 2025, pending regulatory approval. Lesaka also sold its stake in MobiKwik for R290 million.
- Lesaka's net debt to group adjusted EBITDA stood at 2.9 times at year-end, with a medium-term target of less than 2 times. The company expects annual capital expenditure to remain below R400 million in FY2026.
- All three business divisions are projected to grow at least 20% in FY2026. In FY2025, the Consumer division's net revenue grew 35% and EBITDA grew 83%, while the Merchant division's net revenue increased 46% and EBITDA grew 20%.
Quarterly earnings call transcripts for LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES.
Ask Fintool AI Agent
Get instant answers from SEC filings, earnings calls & more