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LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC LSAK

Nasdaq · stock · Functions Related To Depository Banking, NEC · website · IPO 2005-08-03

LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$402.4M
P / S0.6×
P / B2.4×
Net margin-13.3%
Return on equity-51.9%
FCF margin-4.0%
Net debt$124.2M
Net debt / EBITDA18.8×
Enterprise value USD$526.6M
EV / EBITDA79.5×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV-5.1%
Return on capital-5.5%

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
14.00% 12.00% 10.10% -193.60% -54.30% -29.10% -19.70% -6.60% -3.10% -13.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
19.40% 15.90% 8.80% -84.00% -30.70% -41.20% -18.10% -2.90% 0.60% -4.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
16.70% 12.20% 8.40% -98.00% -27.00% -13.80% -18.70% -19.50% -9.90% -51.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
55.3M 56.4M 56.7M 56.6M 57.1M 56.7M 62.3M 63.6M 64.3M 81.2M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
-$180.5M -$242.2M -$39.9M -$46.1M -$198.6M $97.7M $97.6M $84.1M $124.2M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
6.50% 5.00% 5.10% -46.40% -17.30% -8.90% -6.70% -6.50% -3.10% -13.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
20.00% -8.60% -36.00% -47.90% -18.80% -3.00% 2.90% -4.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.09× 0.03× 0.07× 0.00× 0.00× 0.60× 0.74× 0.81× 1.19× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$1.71 $1.33 $1.09 -$5.48 -$1.37 -$0.67 -$0.75 -$0.56 -$0.27 -$1.14 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

LESAKA TECHNOLOGIES INC trades at about 4.4× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 6×–25.9×, median 8.3×).

4.4× 25.9×

Shaded band = 10-year range (6×–25.9×); dot = today's 4.4×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin-4.1%0.6%-2.9%-18.1%-41.2%-30.7%-84.0%8.8%15.9%19.4%
Net margin-13.3%-3.1%-6.6%-19.7%-29.1%-54.3%-193.6%10.1%12.0%14.0%
FCF margin-4.0%2.9%-3.0%-18.8%-47.9%-36.0%-8.6%20.0%——
Return on assets-13.4%-3.1%-6.5%-6.7%-8.9%-17.3%-46.4%5.1%5.0%6.5%
Return on equity-51.9%-9.9%-19.5%-18.7%-13.8%-27.0%-98.0%8.4%12.2%16.7%
Debt / equity1.19×0.81×0.74×0.60×0.00×—0.00×0.07×0.03×0.09×
Current ratio1.481.451.611.495.614.481.241.511.531.53

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-06-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.