Lesaka Technologies (JSE:LSK) YoY EBITDA Growth: 239.14% (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:LSK Lesaka Technologies Inc JSE:LSK
82 GF Score
Price R78.25
GF Value R83.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Lesaka Technologies YoY EBITDA Growth?

Lesaka Technologies JSE:LSK 82 YoY EBITDA Growth is 239.14% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:LSK with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R83.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Lesaka Technologies's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 239.14%.

Lesaka Technologies's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R3.56.

Lesaka Technologies YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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Lesaka Technologies YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Lesaka Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Lesaka Technologies YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Lesaka Technologies's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Jun. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2024 ) |
=(-11.832-8.962)/ | 8.962 |
=-232.02 %

Lesaka Technologies's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) |
=(3.562--2.56)/ | -2.56 |
=239.14 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 239.14% mean?
Lesaka Technologies (JSE:LSK) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 239.14% as of Mar. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Lesaka Technologies and its competitors.
Is Lesaka Technologies' YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Lesaka Technologies' current YoY EBITDA Growth is 239.14%. Overall, Lesaka Technologies has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lesaka Technologies' YoY EBITDA Growth compare to GRRR and SUPX?
Lesaka Technologies' YoY EBITDA Growth of 239.14% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Software company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Software industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Lesaka Technologies and its competitors. Lesaka Technologies's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 239.14%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lesaka Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lesaka Technologies (JSE:LSK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R83.28, compared to a current price of R78.25 — trading 6% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 239.14%. Lesaka Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lesaka Technologies (JSE:LSK), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 239.14% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lesaka Technologies (JSE:LSK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lesaka Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R78.25 is trading 6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R83.28. GuruFocus considers Lesaka Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:LSK:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 239.14%
  • GF Value™: R83.28 vs. price of R78.25 (6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:LSK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Lesaka Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges LSAK:USA
Address Corner Jan Smuts Avenue and Bolton Road, President Place, 4th Floor, Rosebank, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
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.
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