Lesaka Technologies Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1989

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 3,900

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • LSAK

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 24

  • Share Price
  • $3.32
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Lesaka Technologies General Information

Description

Lesaka Technologies Inc provides payment solutions, transaction processing solutions, and financial technologies. The company operates three reportable segments: Merchant, Consumer, and Enterprise. Merchant, which focuses on both formal and informal sector merchants. Consumer, which focuses on individuals who have historically been excluded from traditional financial services and to whom it offers transactional accounts (banking), insurance, lending (short-term loans), payments solutions and various value-added services; and Enterprise, which comprises large-scale corporate and government organizations, including but not limited to banks, mobile network operators (MNOs) and municipalities, and, through Recharger, landlords utilizing Recharger's prepaid electricity metering solution.

Contact Information

Website
www.lesaka.tech
Formerly Known As
Aplitec, Net 1 UEPS Technologies
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 7 Parks Boulevard
  • Oxford Parks, Dunkeld
  • Johannesburg, 2196
  • South Africa
+27 011
Primary Industry
Other Financial Services
Other Industries
Financial Software
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 7 Parks Boulevard
  • Oxford Parks, Dunkeld
  • Johannesburg, 2196
  • South Africa
+27 011

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Lesaka Technologies Stock Performance

As of 12-Nov-2026, Lesaka Technologies’s stock price is $3.32. Its current market cap is $287M with 86.5M shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$3.32 $3.38 $3.24 - $5.54 $287M 86.5M 182K $0.04

Lesaka Technologies Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2026, Lesaka Technologies has a trailing 12-month revenue of $735M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2026 FY 2026 30-Jun-2026 FY 2025 30-Jun-2025 FY 2024 30-Jun-2024
EV 545,337 583,171 519,693 397,044
Revenue 734,678 721,554 659,702 564,222
EBITDA 63,149 66,689 (54,234) 26,669
Net Income 3,233 2,758 (90,957) (18,515)
Total Assets 734,686 699,288 651,494 558,450
Total Debt 284,082 255,128 235,374 166,704
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Lesaka Technologies Valuation & Funding

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Lesaka Technologies Comparisons

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Total Raised
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Last
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Lesaka Technologies Inc provides payment solutions, transaction processing solutions, and financial technologies. The co
Other Financial Services
Johannesburg, South Africa
3,900 As of 2026

Noida, India
 

New York, NY
 
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Lesaka Technologies Competitors (75)

One of Lesaka Technologies’s 75 competitors is Paytm, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Noida, India.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Paytm Formerly VC-backed Noida, India
Payoneer Formerly VC-backed New York, NY
Elavon Corporate Backed or Acquired Atlanta, GA
Fiserv Formerly VC-backed Milwaukee, WI
Monex Financial Services Failed Transaction (PE) Killarney, Ireland
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Lesaka Technologies Patents

Lesaka Technologies Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
ES-2631002-B1 Device to facilitate corresponding financial transactions, procedure and installation Active 04-Sep-2012
ES-2631002-R1 Device to facilitate corresponding financial transactions, procedure and installation Active 04-Sep-2012
AU-2013311295-A1 Financial transactions with a varying pin Inactive 04-Sep-2012
CA-2883856-A1 Financial transactions with a varying pin Inactive 04-Sep-2012
DE-112013004332-T5 Financial transactions with a varying pin Inactive 04-Sep-2012 G06Q20/385
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Lesaka Technologies Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Lesaka Technologies Investments & Acquisitions (24)

Lesaka Technologies’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Bank Zero Mutual Bank for . The deal was made on 26-Jun-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Bank Zero Mutual Bank 26-Jun-2025 Merger/Acquisition Other Financial Services
Recharger 03-Mar-2025 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Adumo 07-May-2024 Merger/Acquisition Financial Software
Touchsides 30-Apr-2024 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Cash Connect Management Solutions 14-Apr-2022 Merger/Acquisition Financial Software
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Lesaka Technologies ESG

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Lesaka Technologies Exits (10)

Lesaka Technologies’s most recent exit was on 15-Jul-2019 from MobiKwik. The exit was categorized as with 5 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
MobiKwik 15-Jul-2019 Completed
  • 5 buyers
Bank Frick 08-Feb-2018 Completed
Bank Frick 16-Sep-2017 Completed
DNI-4PL Contracts 02-Aug-2017 Completed
MobiKwik 01-Apr-2016 Later Stage VC Completed
  • 9 buyers
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Lesaka Technologies Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Adumo Johannesburg, South Africa 2018
Touchsides Johannesburg, South Africa 2014
Cash Connect Management Solutions Sandton, South Africa 2006
Recharger Durban, South Africa

Lesaka Technologies FAQs

  • When was Lesaka Technologies founded?

    Lesaka Technologies was founded in 1989.

  • Where is Lesaka Technologies headquartered?

    Lesaka Technologies is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

  • What is the size of Lesaka Technologies?

    Lesaka Technologies has 3,900 total employees.

  • What industry is Lesaka Technologies in?

    Lesaka Technologies’s primary industry is Other Financial Services.

  • Is Lesaka Technologies a private or public company?

    Lesaka Technologies is a Public company.

  • What is Lesaka Technologies’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Lesaka Technologies is LSAK.

  • What is the current stock price of Lesaka Technologies?

    As of 12-Nov-2026 the stock price of Lesaka Technologies is $3.32.

  • What is the current market cap of Lesaka Technologies?

    The current market capitalization of Lesaka Technologies is $287M.

  • What is Lesaka Technologies’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Lesaka Technologies is $735M.

  • Who are Lesaka Technologies’s competitors?

    Paytm, Payoneer, Elavon, Fiserv, and Monex Financial Services are some of the 75 competitors of Lesaka Technologies.

  • What is Lesaka Technologies’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Lesaka Technologies’s EPS for 12 months was $0.04.

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