Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Competitors $4.53 -0.04 (-0.90%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LSAK vs. VBTX, TFIN, LOB, LC, BY, QCRH, LX, GHLD, BFC, and OPFIShould you be buying Lesaka Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lesaka Technologies include Veritex (VBTX), Triumph Financial (TFIN), Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), LendingClub (LC), Byline Bancorp (BY), QCR (QCRH), LexinFintech (LX), Guild (GHLD), Bank First National (BFC), and OppFi (OPFI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry. Lesaka Technologies vs. Its Competitors Veritex Triumph Financial Live Oak Bancshares LendingClub Byline Bancorp QCR LexinFintech Guild Bank First National OppFi Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) and Veritex (NASDAQ:VBTX) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership. Is LSAK or VBTX more profitable? Veritex has a net margin of 14.12% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -11.11%. Veritex's return on equity of 7.51% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lesaka Technologies-11.11% -46.20% -14.35% Veritex 14.12%7.51%0.94% Do analysts prefer LSAK or VBTX? Veritex has a consensus target price of $30.92, suggesting a potential downside of 4.13%. Given Veritex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Veritex is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lesaka Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Veritex 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Does the media favor LSAK or VBTX? In the previous week, Veritex had 35 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Veritex and 0 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. Lesaka Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Veritex's score of 0.48 indicating that Lesaka Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Lesaka Technologies Positive Veritex Neutral Which has higher earnings & valuation, LSAK or VBTX? Veritex has higher revenue and earnings than Lesaka Technologies. Lesaka Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Veritex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLesaka Technologies$564.22M0.65-$17.44M-$0.82-5.52Veritex$797.62M2.19$107.24M$2.0415.81 Which has more volatility and risk, LSAK or VBTX? Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Veritex has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LSAK or VBTX? 24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.3% of Veritex shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Veritex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryVeritex beats Lesaka Technologies on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lesaka Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LSAK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LSAK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LSAK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLesaka TechnologiesTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$371.31M$2.49B$15.07B$9.41BDividend YieldN/A1.45%2.74%4.03%P/E RatioN/A14.2424.7020.09Price / Sales0.6537.4943.6499.01Price / Cash43.4746.3327.2658.27Price / Book1.635.516.205.65Net Income-$17.44M$33.22M$195.71M$257.91M7 Day Performance-3.10%10.02%4.03%2.09%1 Month Performance7.74%17.95%9.34%11.13%1 Year Performance-9.32%30.07%21.39%18.40% Lesaka Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LSAKLesaka Technologies0.5251 of 5 stars$4.53-1.0%N/A-5.2%$371.31M$564.22M0.002,531VBTXVeritex4.6693 of 5 stars$27.22-1.4%$30.25+11.1%+35.0%$1.50B$797.62M13.34770Trending NewsEarnings ReportUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastTFINTriumph Financial2.3358 of 5 stars$63.63-0.1%$68.20+7.2%-33.8%$1.49B$415.91M171.971,553News CoverageAnalyst ForecastLOBLive Oak Bancshares3.9476 of 5 stars$31.57-2.2%$41.33+30.9%-24.7%$1.44B$498.34M21.77960LCLendingClub4.6356 of 5 stars$12.23-2.7%$16.13+31.8%+22.1%$1.44B$787.01M27.801,002BYByline Bancorp3.7349 of 5 stars$28.05-1.2%$33.25+18.5%-1.0%$1.31B$624.78M10.391,027News CoverageUpcoming EarningsQCRHQCR3.6568 of 5 stars$72.13-2.1%$85.33+18.3%+8.8%$1.25B$597.39M10.851,013Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsLXLexinFintech3.9091 of 5 stars$7.55+3.0%$13.60+80.1%+267.2%$1.23B$1.95B7.124,667GHLDGuild1.8729 of 5 stars$19.80-0.1%$16.50-16.7%+37.3%$1.23B$1.05B28.705,270BFCBank First National2.2464 of 5 stars$121.78-1.6%$120.50-1.1%+38.8%$1.23B$226.09M17.88330News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeOPFIOppFi2.1065 of 5 stars$14.25+3.9%$13.63-4.4%+188.6%$1.19B$525.96M-38.51570Insider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Veritex Competitors Triumph Financial Competitors Live Oak Bancshares Competitors LendingClub Competitors Byline Bancorp Competitors QCR Competitors LexinFintech Competitors Guild Competitors Bank First National Competitors OppFi Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LSAK) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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