Litchfield Hills Research Forecasts LSAK Q1 Earnings

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSAK) – Litchfield Hills Research issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Lesaka Technologies in a research report issued on Tuesday, February 18th. Litchfield Hills Research analyst T. O’neill anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.04 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Lesaka Technologies’ current full-year earnings is ($0.16) per share. Litchfield Hills Research also issued estimates for Lesaka Technologies’ Q2 2026 earnings at $0.05 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.00 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.02 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS.

Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported ($0.40) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.01 by ($0.41). Lesaka Technologies had a negative net margin of 7.94% and a negative return on equity of 24.96%.

Lesaka Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:LSAK opened at $4.85 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $5.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $5.03. The stock has a market cap of $383.73 million, a PE ratio of -7.95 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.93. Lesaka Technologies has a one year low of $3.26 and a one year high of $5.60.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lesaka Technologies

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Hosking Partners LLP grew its holdings in Lesaka Technologies by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Hosking Partners LLP now owns 2,807,998 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,304,000 after buying an additional 28,644 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Lesaka Technologies by 9.7% during the fourth quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 197,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,077,000 after purchasing an additional 17,481 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC boosted its holdings in shares of Lesaka Technologies by 444.4% during the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 5,738 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 4,684 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 24.19% of the company’s stock.

About Lesaka Technologies

Lesaka Technologies, Inc operates as a Fintech company that utilizes its proprietary banking and payment technologies to deliver financial services solutions to merchants (B2B) and consumers (B2C) in Southern Africa. It offers cash management solutions, growth capital, card acquiring, bill payment technologies, and value-added services to formal and informal retail merchants, as well as banking, lending, and insurance solutions to consumers across Southern Africa.