Lesaka Technologies Inc (LSAK) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Lesaka Technologies Inc (LSAK) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Lesaka Technologies Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Lesaka Technologies Inc is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $382M.
For LSAK, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 59.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 38.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Lesaka Technologies Inc (LSAK) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Functions Related To Depository Banking, NEC peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | LSAK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $382M | – |
| P/B Ratio | 1.86x | – |
| EPS | $-0.02 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $2.39 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $10.41 | – |
| FCF/Share | $0.43 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | LSAK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -0.8% | – |
| ROA | -0.2% | – |
| ROIC | 2.5% | – |
| Gross Margin | 31.8% | – |
| Operating Margin | 1.5% | – |
| Net Margin | -0.2% | – |
| EBT Margin | -0.1% | – |
| Tax Rate | -153.8% | – |
The effective tax rate is outside the normal band, which points to a large non-recurring tax item in the trailing twelve months; headline net income, net margin and P/E are affected by it.
Financial Health
| Metric | LSAK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.59x | – |
| Quick Ratio | 1.47x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 2.02x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 3.41x | – |
| Interest Coverage | 0.7x | – |
| Working Capital | $99M | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | LSAK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $61M | – |
| Free Cash Flow | $37M | – |
| Capital Spending | -$25M | – |
| OCF Growth YoY | 1937.4% | – |
| FCF Growth YoY | 392.7% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 4.1% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 2.8% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | LSAK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 1.28x | – |
| Inventory Turnover | 30.3x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 17.8x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 0 days | – |
| Days Inventory | 12 days | – |
| Payables Period | 14 days | – |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -2 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | LSAK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $893M | – |
| Operating Income | $13M | – |
| Net Income | -$2M | – |
| SG&A Expense | $193M | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $609M | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | LSAK | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 86M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $268M | 38.3% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $81M | 11.6% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $0.00M | 0.0% of assets |
| Inventory | $20M | 2.9% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $415M | 59.3% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $145M | 20.7% of assets |
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Lesaka Technologies Inc (LSAK) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Lesaka Technologies Inc (Functions Related To Depository Banking, NEC): 3 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Lesaka Technologies Inc (LSAK) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Lesaka Technologies Inc (LSAK) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Lesaka Technologies Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Lesaka Technologies Inc stock predictions?
For LSAK, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 59.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 38.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Lesaka Technologies Inc forecasts updated?
Lesaka Technologies Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Lesaka Technologies Inc's industry peers?
3 issuers in our coverage, LSAK included, share the SEC industry code Functions Related To Depository Banking, NEC. The largest are: Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (EEFT), Usio, Inc. (USIO).
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