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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. released Q3 2024 results, showing an increase in revenue to $138.2 million, operating income of $0.8 million, and a reduced net loss of $4.0 million. Group Adjusted EBITDA rose to $9.7 million, fundamental earnings per share turned positive at $0.02, and revenue guidance for fiscal 2024 was re-affirmed. The Net debt to Group Adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 2.6 times. Lesaka CEO highlighted strong performance, improved profitability, and excitement about the Adumo acquisition.

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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. has agreed to acquire Adumo RF (Pty) for ZAR 1.59 billion ($85.9 million). The deal includes shares of Lesaka common stock and cash, funded internally and externally. Adumo's operations cover card acquiring, integrated payments, and corporate card services, with over 23,000 active merchants and processing ZAR 24 billion ($1.3 billion) annually. The acquisition will expand Lesaka's reach to 1.7 million consumers, 119,000 merchants, and process over ZAR 250 billion in throughput per year across Southern Africa, solidifying its position as a leading fintech platform in the region.

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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. announces the release of third-quarter 2024 results with a presentation webcast and conference call scheduled for May 9, 2024. Investors can access the webcast via Zoom and the conference call for a detailed review of the results.
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. announces Naeem Kola, Group CFO, will participate in Citi's Emerging Markets FinTech Forum on March 7 and 8, 2024.
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. released Q2 2024 results, showing a 13% revenue growth in ZAR, operating income of $2.3 million, and a net loss improvement of 56% in ZAR. The Merchant Division reported revenue of $127.9 million, and the Consumer Division saw a 445% increase in Segment Adjusted EBITDA. The Net debt to Group Adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 2.7 times. The outlook for Q3 2024 and FY 2024 was re-affirmed.
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) has announced the acquisition of Touchsides (Pty) Ltd, a leading data analytics and insights company, from Heineken International B.V. The acquisition is expected to significantly expand Kazang’s footprint in the tavern industry in South Africa’s informal market, with Touchsides having an active base of over 10,000 POS terminals and processing more than 1.5 million transactions per day. The acquisition is funded by internal cash generation and is expected to close in March 2024.
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: LSAK; JSE: LSK) to release second quarter 2024 results on February 6, 2024, with a presentation webcast and conference call on February 7, 2024. The webcast will be accessible via Zoom and the conference call will have US and South Africa toll-free dial-in options.
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) announced the conclusion of Chris Meyer's tenure as Group CEO on February 29, 2024. Ali Mazanderani will assume the Executive Chairman role on February 1, 2024. Chris led the successful turnaround and building of the Lesaka fintech platform, while Ali has been a member of the Lesaka board since 2020 and brings deep experience to the Lesaka executive team.
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) reported strong Q1 2024 results, with revenue of $136.1 million (ZAR 2.5 billion), a 19% growth in ZAR. Operating profit improved to $0.2 million (ZAR 4.2 million) from a loss of $4.7 million (ZAR 80.0 million) in Q1 2023. Net loss narrowed by 42% in ZAR, and Group Adjusted EBITDA improved by 108% compared to Q1 2023. The Merchant Division showed continued growth, while the Consumer Division achieved its fourth consecutive quarter of profitability.
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Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) released Q1 2024 results, reporting $136.1 million in revenue, a return to operating profitability, and a net loss of $5.7 million, representing a 42% improvement. The outlook for fiscal 2024 was re-affirmed by CEO Chris Meyer.
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