LSAK's Growth Comparisons in IV. Quarter 2026
Lesaka Technologies Inc 's sharp decrease of -18.72% in revenue in the fourth quarter from the same quarter a year ago, those results deviated strongly from rising Revenue in Consumer Financial Services industry with 58.56%, and underperformed the 9.03% Revenue growth in the Financial sector. Comparing the fourth quarter, revenue Lesaka Technologies Inc was trailing overall market not just Consumer Financial Services industry.
Comparing the company's Revenue to the third quarter results, revenue were higher by 2.85% . On the yearly basis, average annual revenue growth for Lesaka Technologies Inc is 46.12%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the fourth quarter 2026 earnings, average annual revenue growth is 13.64% over the past five years.
| Segment Name |
Y / Y |
Sequential |
| Merchant Segment |
|
-1.52 % |
-3.71 % |
| Consumer Segment |
|
59.04 % |
15.72 % |
| Enterprise Segment |
|
101.99 % |
27.51 % |
| Processing Fees |
|
27.09 % |
-0.06 % |
| Processing Fees Merchant Segment |
|
14.91 % |
-0.39 % |
| Processing Fees Consumer Segment |
|
40.71 % |
6.63 % |
| Processing Fees Enterprise Segment |
|
71.68 % |
-4.69 % |
| Technology Products |
|
8.58 % |
-22.11 % |
| Technology Products Merchant Segment |
|
1.79 % |
-30.92 % |
| Technology Products Consumer Segment |
|
55.17 % |
-44.44 % |
| Technology Products Enterprise Segment |
|
48.2 % |
69.89 % |
| Prepaid Airtime Sold |
|
-4.29 % |
1.28 % |
| Prepaid Airtime Sold Merchant Segment |
|
-8.62 % |
-3.07 % |
| Prepaid Airtime Sold Consumer Segment |
|
111.54 % |
19.57 % |
| Prepaid Airtime Sold Enterprise Segment |
|
235.73 % |
216.99 % |
| Account Holder Fees |
|
35.79 % |
7.14 % |
| Account Holder Fees Consumer Segment |
|
35.79 % |
7.14 % |
| Other |
|
-2.66 % |
48.66 % |
| Other Merchant Segment |
|
9.52 % |
32.48 % |
| Other Consumer Segment |
|
-71.88 % |
-14.34 % |
| Other Enterprise Segment |
|
1606.9 % |
296 % |
| Lending Revenue |
|
2.41 % |
16.32 % |
| Lending Revenue Consumer Segment |
|
2.41 % |
16.32 % |
| Interest From Customers |
|
326.12 % |
31.79 % |
| Interest From Customers Merchant Segment |
|
28.11 % |
9.17 % |
| Interest From Customers Consumer Segment |
|
1386.31 % |
40.73 % |
| Insurance Revenue |
|
75.09 % |
13.96 % |
| Insurance Revenue Consumer Segment |
|
75.09 % |
13.96 % |
| South Africa |
|
5.78 % |
-13.48 % |
| South Africa Merchant Segment |
|
-3.86 % |
-5.76 % |
| South Africa Consumer Segment |
|
30.76 % |
-59.41 % |
| South Africa Enterprise Segment |
|
101.99 % |
27.51 % |
| South Africa Processing Fees |
|
27.99 % |
0.75 % |
| South Africa Processing Fees Merchant Segment |
|
15.52 % |
0.91 % |
| South Africa Processing Fees Consumer Segment |
|
40.71 % |
6.63 % |
| South Africa Processing Fees Enterprise Segment |
|
71.68 % |
-4.69 % |
| South Africa Technology Products |
|
8.84 % |
-22.05 % |
| South Africa Technology Products Merchant Segment |
|
2 % |
-30.95 % |
| South Africa Technology Products Consumer Segment |
|
55.17 % |
-44.44 % |
| South Africa Technology Products Enterprise Segment |
|
48.2 % |
69.89 % |
| South Africa Prepaid Airtime Sold |
|
-6.92 % |
1.14 % |
| South Africa Prepaid Airtime Sold Merchant Segment |
|
-11.66 % |
-3.69 % |
| South Africa Prepaid Airtime Sold Consumer Segment |
|
111.54 % |
19.57 % |
| South Africa Prepaid Airtime Sold Enterprise Segment |
|
235.73 % |
216.99 % |
| South Africa Other |
|
-12.18 % |
52.33 % |
| South Africa Other Merchant Segment |
|
-8.16 % |
34 % |
| South Africa Other Consumer Segment |
|
-71.88 % |
-14.34 % |
| South Africa Other Enterprise Segment |
|
1606.9 % |
296 % |
| Rest Of Africa |
|
24.56 % |
-2.17 % |
| Rest Of Africa Merchant Segment |
|
24.56 % |
-2.17 % |
| Rest Of Africa Processing Fees |
|
4.21 % |
-20.31 % |
| Rest Of Africa Processing Fees Merchant Segment |
|
4.21 % |
-20.31 % |
| Rest Of Africa Technology Products |
|
-15.07 % |
-27.91 % |
| Rest Of Africa Technology Products Merchant Segment |
|
-15.07 % |
-27.91 % |
| Rest Of Africa Prepaid Airtime Sold |
|
27.98 % |
2.49 % |
| Rest Of Africa Prepaid Airtime Sold Merchant Segment |
|
27.98 % |
2.49 % |
| Rest Of Africa Other |
|
318.52 % |
26.97 % |
| Rest Of Africa Other Merchant Segment |
|
318.52 % |
26.97 % |
| Total |
|
34.95 % |
1.97 % |
Lesaka Technologies Inc reported bottom-line of $ 0.04 in the fourth quarter, compare to $ -0.43 in the same quarter a year ago. Consumer Financial Services industry grew by 52.51%, while Financial sector increased by 14.54%, and overall market improved by 90.69%.
The Company's sequential EPS growth rate was very impressive 300% from the third quarter. Average yearly income per share growth for Lesaka Technologies Inc is 46.12%, while S & P 500's average annual income per share growth is 23.91% over the five years, including only Businesses with the fourth quarter 2026 earnings results.