Lesaka Technologies - Public Comps and Valuation Multiples

Lesaka Technologies Overview

About Lesaka Technologies

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.

Founded

1997

HQ

Employees

3.7K+

Website

lesakatech.com

Sectors

Payment Service Providers
Neobanking
FinTech

Financials

LTM Revenue $449M

LTM EBITDA $61.8M

EV

$547M

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Lesaka Technologies Financials

As of December 2025, Lesaka Technologies reported last 12-month revenue of $449M and EBITDA of $61.8M.

In the same period, Lesaka Technologies generated -$28.2M in LTM gross profit and -$45.1M in net income.

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Lesaka Technologies P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Lesaka Technologies reported revenue of $660M and EBITDA of -$50.8M.

Lesaka Technologies expects next 12-month revenue of XXX and NTM EBITDA of XXX

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	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2026	FY 2027	FY 2028
Revenue	$449M	XXX	$660M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Gross Profit	-$28.2M	XXX	$173M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Gross Margin	-6%	XXX	26%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA	$61.8M	XXX	-$50.8M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Margin	14%	XXX	-8%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBIT	$4.9M	XXX	$7.9M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBIT Margin	1%	XXX	1%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Profit	-$45.1M	XXX	-$87.5M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Margin	-10%	XXX	-13%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Net Debt	XXX	XXX	$149M	XXX	XXX	XXX

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Financial performance metrics for Lesaka Technologies including revenue, profitability, and margin analysis across different time periods. The company reported last twelve months revenue of $449M. EBITDA for the last twelve months was $61.8M. In the most recent fiscal year, Lesaka Technologies achieved $660M in revenue and -$50.8M in EBITDA.
Financial Metric	Last Twelve Months (LTM)	Next Twelve Months (NTM)	Most Recent Fiscal Year	Current Fiscal Year (2026)	Next Fiscal Year (2027)	Two Years Forward (2028)
Total Revenue	$449M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$660M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Gross Profit	-$28.2M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$173M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Gross Profit Margin	-6.3% gross margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	26.2% gross profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization)	$61.8M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	-$50.8M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBITDA Margin	13.8% EBITDA margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	-7.7% EBITDA margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)	$4.9M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	$7.9M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
EBIT Margin	1.1% EBIT margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	1.2% EBIT margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Income (Net Profit)	-$45.1M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	-$87.5M	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Profit Margin	-10.0% net profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	-13.3% net profit margin	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers	Analyst estimates available to subscribers
Net Debt Position	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	$149M	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers	Detailed debt information available to subscribers

Financial Performance Summary for Lesaka Technologies

This financial data table provides comprehensive performance metrics for Lesaka Technologies, a company based in United States of America. The metrics include revenue, profitability measures, and operational efficiency indicators across multiple time periods.

Recent Performance Highlights

Lesaka Technologies generated $449M in revenue over the last twelve months.
The company achieved $61.8M in EBITDA over the last twelve months.
Gross profit for the last twelve months was -$28.2M.
Net income over the last twelve months reached -$45.1M.

Fiscal Year Performance

In the most recent fiscal year, Lesaka Technologies reported $660M in total revenue.
Fiscal year EBITDA was -$50.8M.
The company maintained a gross profit margin of 26.2% in the most recent fiscal year.
EBITDA margin for the fiscal year was -7.7%.
Net profit margin reached -13.3% in the most recent fiscal year.

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Lesaka Technologies Stock Performance

Lesaka Technologies has current market cap of $388M, and EV of $547M.

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Lesaka Technologies Stock Data

As of January 16, 2026, Lesaka Technologies's stock price is $5.

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EV	Market Cap	Price 1D	Price 1M	Price 3M	Price 12M	EPS
$547M	$388M	XXX	XXX	XXX	XXX	$0.21

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Lesaka Technologies Valuation Multiples

Lesaka Technologies's trades at 0.9x EV/Revenue multiple, and 49.9x EV/EBITDA.

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Lesaka Technologies Financial Valuation Multiples

As of January 16, 2026, Lesaka Technologies has market cap of $388M and EV of $547M.

Equity research analysts estimate Lesaka Technologies's 2025E EV/Revenue multiple at XXX and 2025E EV/EBITDA multiple at XXX

Lesaka Technologies has a P/E ratio of -8.6x.

	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2026	FY 2027	FY 2028
Market cap (current)	$388M	XXX	$388M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV (current)	$547M	XXX	$547M	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/Revenue	1.2x	XXX	0.9x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/EBITDA	8.9x	XXX	49.9x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/EBIT	112.8x	XXX	42.4x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/Gross Profit	-19.4x	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
P/E	-8.6x	XXX	-8.6x	XXX	XXX	XXX
EV/FCF	110.2x	XXX	-72.6x	XXX	XXX	XXX

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Lesaka Technologies Margins & Growth Rates

Lesaka Technologies's last 12 month revenue growth is 33%

Lesaka Technologies's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.2M, while opex per employee averaged $44K for the same period.

Lesaka Technologies's rule of 40 is 31% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Lesaka Technologies's rule of X is 96% (created by Bessemer, rule of X is another metric relevant for SaaS companies only, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

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Lesaka Technologies Operational Valuation Multiples

	LTM	NTM	Last FY	FY 2026	FY 2027	FY 2028
Revenue Growth	33%	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Margin	14%	XXX	2%	XXX	XXX	XXX
EBITDA Growth	28%	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
Rule of 40	31%	XXX	35%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Bessemer Rule of X	XXX	XXX	96%	XXX	XXX	XXX
Revenue per Employee	XXX	XXX	$0.2M	XXX	XXX	XXX
Opex per Employee	XXX	XXX	$44K	XXX	XXX	XXX
S&M Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
G&A Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
R&D Expenses to Revenue	XXX	XXX	n/a	XXX	XXX	XXX
Opex to Revenue	XXX	XXX	25%	XXX	XXX	XXX

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