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LSAK Stock Forecast: Lesaka Technologies, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 11 Sept 2026
$4.28
−4.68% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Lesaka Technologies, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $8 — +86.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 38 of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$367.3M
Ticker Nerd rank
38 / 100
Median analyst target
$8.00
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$188.3M−18.7% y/y
Operating income−$29.2M
Net income$3.2M
Free cash flow$6.5M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.2%
1M
−11.4%
YTD
−10.3%
1Y
+0.7%
From 52W high
−21.5%
From 52W low
+15.4%
$3.71
$5.45
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

LSAK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Lesaka Technologies, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 12 Sept 2026
38 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
96
Growth
96
Size
58
Momentum
58
Quality
43
Value
32
Revisions
26
Accruals
25
Issuance
24

Volatility (96): The share price has been relatively steady.

Issuance (24): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

LSAK stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LSAK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00$7.00$8.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26LSAKHigh $8.00Median $8.00Low $8.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $8.00Median $8.00High $8.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +86.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
13 May 2022B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
18 Jan 2019B. Riley FBRInitiatesBuy—
18 Jan 2019B. Riley SecuritiesInitiatesBuy—
31 Aug 2018Maxim GroupMaintainsBuy—
31 July 2018Maxim GroupInitiatesBuy—
12 Feb 2018BairdMaintainsOutperform—
23 June 2015BairdMaintainsOutperform—
9 June 2015BairdMaintainsOutperform—
16 Sept 2014Sterne AgeeInitiatesBuy—
10 Sept 2013Janney CapitalUpgradeBuy—
10 Sept 2013Janney Montgomery ScottUpgradeBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. LSAK appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

LSAK vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 11 Sept 2026, Lesaka Technologies, Inc. returned +0.7% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

LSAK vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26LSAKS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

LSAK analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Fundamentals

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (LSAK) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
142.3×

Cheaper than 5% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.5×

Cheaper than 82% of US stocks

Price / book
1.7×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.0×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
11.8%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−18.7%

Higher than 21% of US stocks

Gross margin
33.3%

Higher than 39% of US stocks

Operating margin
5.0%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Net margin
0.4%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
1.4%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.7%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (LSAK) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Lesaka Technologies, Inc. has a market value of $367.3M and an enterprise value of $529.7M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $721.6M. The latest quarter grew 11.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $2.9M, a 0.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.04.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $26.7M, after $20.6M of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 83.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: 142.3×; forward P/E: 9.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Lesaka Technologies, Inc. employs 3,728 people — $194K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 14 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

LSAK vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
LSAKLesaka Technologies, Inc.$367.3M
38
MOVECorvex, Inc.$351.2M
19
ALLTAllot Ltd.$364.4M
87
BKKTBakkt, Inc.$364.9M
20
ARQQArqit Quantum, Inc.$348.9M
6
GRRRGorilla Technology Group, Inc.$375.8M
8
PSFEPaysafe Ltd.$327.6M
48

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Lesaka Technologies, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest LSAK news & analysis

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (LSAK) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 10 Sept 2026neutral

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. published the transcript of its Q4 2026 earnings call, covering the company's fourth-quarter results and management discussion. The item is a record of the earnings call rather than analysis of specific financial outcomes.

Why it matters — A Lesaka watcher would care because the earnings call transcript provides direct insight into management's commentary on quarterly performance and company outlook.

Lesaka Technologies Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 10 Sept 2026positive

Lesaka Technologies reported improved fiscal 2026 revenue, profitability and cash generation, meeting its guidance targets. The company also posted positive GAAP net income for the first time since 2022.

Why it matters — This marks a notable turnaround for Lesaka, as achieving positive GAAP net income for the first time since 2022 indicates improved financial performance for investors watching the company.

Lesaka's FY2026 Results: Lesaka delivers FY2026 guidance across all metrics, exceeds Adjusted EPS range and achieves GAAP profitability

GlobeNewsWire · 9 Sept 2026positive

Lesaka Technologies released its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results, delivering FY2026 guidance across all metrics, exceeding its Adjusted EPS range, and achieving GAAP profitability.

Why it matters — LSAK watchers would care because the company met or beat its guidance across all metrics and reached GAAP profitability, signaling stronger overall financial performance.

Lesaka Webcast and Conference Call to Review Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2026 Results

GlobeNewsWire · 26 Aug 2026neutral

Lesaka Technologies announced it will release its fourth quarter and year-end 2026 results after the U.S. market close on September 9, 2026. Management will host a presentation webcast and conference call on September 10, 2026, at 8:00am EDT (2:00pm SAST), followed by a live question and answer session for analysts and investors.

Why it matters — The scheduled results release and conference call provide LSAK watchers with the date and time to hear management discuss the company's fourth quarter and full-year 2026 performance directly.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about LSAK stock

What is the LSAK stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Lesaka Technologies, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $8, with estimates ranging from $8 to $8. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is LSAK stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Lesaka Technologies, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Lesaka Technologies, Inc. 38 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank LSAK?

As at 12 Sept 2026, Lesaka Technologies, Inc. ranks 38 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (96 of 100).

Will LSAK stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +86.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Lesaka Technologies, Inc. 38 out of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the LSAK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Lesaka Technologies, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LSAK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $8 to $8 over the next 12 months.

How has LSAK stock performed over the past year?

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. returned +0.7% over the 12 months to 11 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Lesaka Technologies, Inc. do?

Lesaka Technologies Inc. is a South African financial technology company that provides digital banking, payment, and software solutions for consumers, merchants, and enterprise clients.

What is the latest news on LSAK?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 10 Sept 2026): "Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (LSAK) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Lesaka Technologies, Inc. published the transcript of its Q4 2026 earnings call, covering the company's fourth-quarter results and management discussion. The item is a record of the earnings call rather than analysis of specific financial outcomes.

Company

About Lesaka Technologies, Inc.

Lesaka Technologies Inc. is a South African financial technology company that provides digital banking, payment, and software solutions for consumers, merchants, and enterprise clients. Its services include transactional accounts, lending, insurance, cash management, card acceptance, bill payments, supplier payments, and other value-added financial tools. The company serves formal and informal businesses, micro-merchants, and underserved consumers across Southern Africa, with operations centered on helping customers access everyday financial services and transaction processing capabilities. Lesaka Technologies Inc. also sells point-of-sale devices, SIM cards, and related consumables, while licensing proprietary technology and offering supporting software services. Through its merchant and consumer-focused businesses, Lesaka Technologies Inc. plays a role in expanding payment infrastructure and financial access in markets where integrated fintech services are in demand.

CEO Mr. Lincoln Camagu Mali · 3,728 employees · South Africa · https://www.lesakatech.com