Do analysts recommend LSAK or PAYS?

Paysign has a consensus price target of $13.33, indicating a potential downside of 5.70%. Given Paysign's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Paysign is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lesaka Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Paysign 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Do analysts rate OWLS or LSAK?

OBOOK presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 97.84%. Given OBOOK's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe OBOOK is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score OBOOK 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Lesaka Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, OWLS or LSAK?

OBOOK has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lesaka Technologies. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio OBOOK $7.86M 62.48 -$31.85M N/A N/A Lesaka Technologies $328.70M 1.18 -$87.50M -$0.35 N/A

Do analysts recommend PRTH or LSAK?

Priority Technology currently has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 51.25%. Given Priority Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Priority Technology is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Priority Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Lesaka Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Do analysts prefer IMXI or LSAK?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score International Money Express 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Lesaka Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

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LSAK vs. PAYS, CASS, OWLS, PRTH, and IMXI

Should you buy Lesaka Technologies stock or one of its competitors? Lesaka Technologies's main competitors and comparable companies include Paysign (PAYS), Cass Information Systems (CASS), OBOOK (OWLS), Priority Technology (PRTH), and International Money Express (IMXI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "transaction & payment processing services" industry.

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Paysign?

Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) and Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Paysign has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the broader market.

Paysign has a net margin of 15.67% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. Paysign's return on equity of 30.13% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lesaka Technologies	-4.11%	-15.95%	-4.30%
Paysign	15.67%	30.13%	5.66%

Paysign has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lesaka Technologies. Lesaka Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paysign, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lesaka Technologies	$328.70M	1.18	-$87.50M	-$0.35	N/A
Paysign	$82.03M	9.73	$7.55M	$0.26	54.38

24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.9% of Paysign shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.5% of Paysign shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Paysign has a consensus price target of $13.33, indicating a potential downside of 5.70%. Given Paysign's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Paysign is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lesaka Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Paysign	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Paysign had 4 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Paysign and 1 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. Paysign's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Paysign is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Lesaka Technologies	Neutral
Paysign	Positive

Summary

Paysign beats Lesaka Technologies on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Cass Information Systems?

Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS) and Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Cass Information Systems presently has a consensus price target of $58.50, suggesting a potential upside of 2.04%. Given Cass Information Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cass Information Systems is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cass Information Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Lesaka Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

In the previous week, Cass Information Systems had 3 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cass Information Systems and 1 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. Cass Information Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Cass Information Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cass Information Systems	Positive
Lesaka Technologies	Neutral

Cass Information Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lesaka Technologies. Lesaka Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cass Information Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cass Information Systems	$190.75M	3.85	$35.12M	$2.78	20.62
Lesaka Technologies	$328.70M	1.18	-$87.50M	-$0.35	N/A

Cass Information Systems has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

Cass Information Systems has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. Cass Information Systems' return on equity of 14.89% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cass Information Systems	18.45%	14.89%	1.43%
Lesaka Technologies	-4.11%	-15.95%	-4.30%

59.1% of Cass Information Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Cass Information Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Cass Information Systems beats Lesaka Technologies on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to OBOOK?

OBOOK (NASDAQ:OWLS) and Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

OBOOK presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 97.84%. Given OBOOK's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe OBOOK is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
OBOOK	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Lesaka Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

OBOOK has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. OBOOK's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OBOOK	N/A	N/A	N/A
Lesaka Technologies	-4.11%	-15.95%	-4.30%

24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

OBOOK has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lesaka Technologies.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
OBOOK	$7.86M	62.48	-$31.85M	N/A	N/A
Lesaka Technologies	$328.70M	1.18	-$87.50M	-$0.35	N/A

In the previous week, OBOOK had 4 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for OBOOK and 1 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. OBOOK's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that OBOOK is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
OBOOK	Neutral
Lesaka Technologies	Neutral

Summary

OBOOK beats Lesaka Technologies on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Priority Technology?

Priority Technology (NASDAQ:PRTH) and Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

Priority Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Lesaka Technologies. Lesaka Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Priority Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Priority Technology	$953.01M	0.49	$55.68M	$0.69	8.14
Lesaka Technologies	$328.70M	1.18	-$87.50M	-$0.35	N/A

Priority Technology has a net margin of 5.61% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. Lesaka Technologies' return on equity of -15.95% beat Priority Technology's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Priority Technology	5.61%	-104.91%	3.87%
Lesaka Technologies	-4.11%	-15.95%	-4.30%

11.5% of Priority Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.4% of Priority Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Priority Technology has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.33, indicating that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Priority Technology had 3 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Priority Technology and 1 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. Priority Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Priority Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Priority Technology	Positive
Lesaka Technologies	Neutral

Priority Technology currently has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 51.25%. Given Priority Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Priority Technology is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Priority Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Lesaka Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

Summary

Priority Technology beats Lesaka Technologies on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to International Money Express?

International Money Express (NASDAQ:IMXI) and Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

International Money Express has a net margin of 3.35% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. International Money Express' return on equity of 17.01% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
International Money Express	3.35%	17.01%	5.44%
Lesaka Technologies	-4.11%	-15.95%	-4.30%

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
International Money Express	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Lesaka Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

In the previous week, International Money Express had 2 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for International Money Express and 1 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. International Money Express' average media sentiment score of 1.85 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that International Money Express is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
International Money Express	Very Positive
Lesaka Technologies	Neutral

International Money Express has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

International Money Express has higher revenue and earnings than Lesaka Technologies. Lesaka Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International Money Express, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
International Money Express	$607.78M	0.70	$32.67M	$0.62	22.71
Lesaka Technologies	$328.70M	1.18	-$87.50M	-$0.35	N/A

86.7% of International Money Express shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of International Money Express shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

International Money Express beats Lesaka Technologies on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Lesaka Technologies	Financial Services Industry	Finance Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$392.09M	$27.33B	$14.05B	$12.72B
Dividend Yield	N/A	6.07%	5.89%	10.79%
P/E Ratio	-12.94	20.16	26.60	24.15
Price / Sales	1.18	443.52	520.70	102.20
Price / Cash	N/A	152.16	38.50	53.12
Price / Book	2.14	3.23	2.19	6.25
Net Income	-$87.50M	$1.09B	$1.31B	$347.86M
7 Day Performance	-3.21%	10.25%	1.45%	0.98%
1 Month Performance	0.22%	13.07%	3.03%	5.24%
1 Year Performance	-4.63%	-2.10%	11.53%	17.04%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LSAK Lesaka Technologies	1.333 of 5 stars	$4.53 -0.9%	N/A	-4.6%	$392.09M	$328.70M	N/A	3,500
PAYS Paysign	3.0273 of 5 stars	$13.73 +1.5%	$13.33 -2.9%	+159.4%	$772.66M	$82.03M	52.64	80
CASS Cass Information Systems	4.0125 of 5 stars	$57.82 +0.2%	$58.50 +1.2%	+32.6%	$740.98M	$190.75M	20.81	1,016	Positive News
OWLS OBOOK	3.8145 of 5 stars	$5.45 -0.1%	$11.00 +102.0%	N/A	$480.96M	$7.86M	N/A	200	Earnings Report
PRTH Priority Technology	4.2767 of 5 stars	$5.73 +2.1%	$8.50 +48.4%	-32.2%	$473.54M	$953.01M	8.32	1,200	Positive News

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Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Competitors

LSAK vs. PAYS, CASS, OWLS, PRTH, and IMXI

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Paysign?

Which has more volatility & risk, LSAK or PAYS?

Is LSAK or PAYS more profitable?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, LSAK or PAYS?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in LSAK or PAYS?

Do analysts recommend LSAK or PAYS?

Does the media prefer LSAK or PAYS?

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How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Cass Information Systems?

Do analysts prefer CASS or LSAK?

Does the media refer more to CASS or LSAK?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CASS or LSAK?

Which has more risk & volatility, CASS or LSAK?

Is CASS or LSAK more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CASS or LSAK?

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How does Lesaka Technologies compare to OBOOK?

Do analysts rate OWLS or LSAK?

Is OWLS or LSAK more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in OWLS or LSAK?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, OWLS or LSAK?

Does the media refer more to OWLS or LSAK?

Summary

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Priority Technology?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PRTH or LSAK?

Is PRTH or LSAK more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in PRTH or LSAK?

Which has more volatility & risk, PRTH or LSAK?

Does the media favor PRTH or LSAK?

Do analysts recommend PRTH or LSAK?

Summary

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to International Money Express?

Is IMXI or LSAK more profitable?

Do analysts prefer IMXI or LSAK?

Does the media prefer IMXI or LSAK?

Which has more risk & volatility, IMXI or LSAK?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, IMXI or LSAK?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of IMXI or LSAK?

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