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LSAK vs. CNOB, BFC, BY, QCRH, and TRIN

Should you buy Lesaka Technologies stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Lesaka Technologies with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Lesaka Technologies include ConnectOne Bancorp (CNOB), Bank First National (BFC), Byline Bancorp (BY), QCR (QCRH), and Trinity Capital (TRIN). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to ConnectOne Bancorp?

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

ConnectOne Bancorp has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

ConnectOne Bancorp has a net margin of 13.21% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. ConnectOne Bancorp's return on equity of 10.17% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ConnectOne Bancorp13.21% 10.17% 1.04%
Lesaka Technologies -4.11%-15.95%-4.30%

In the previous week, ConnectOne Bancorp and ConnectOne Bancorp both had 2 articles in the media. Lesaka Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat ConnectOne Bancorp's score of 0.39 indicating that Lesaka Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ConnectOne Bancorp
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lesaka Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

67.7% of ConnectOne Bancorp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of ConnectOne Bancorp shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ConnectOne Bancorp$679.93M2.38$80.44M$1.7318.61
Lesaka Technologies$328.70M1.19-$87.50M-$0.35N/A

ConnectOne Bancorp presently has a consensus price target of $33.25, suggesting a potential upside of 3.26%. Given ConnectOne Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe ConnectOne Bancorp is more favorable than Lesaka Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ConnectOne Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.40
Lesaka Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Summary

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

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Bank First National?

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

Bank First National has a net margin of 27.49% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. Bank First National's return on equity of 11.89% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lesaka Technologies-4.11% -15.95% -4.30%
Bank First National 27.49%11.89%1.66%

Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Bank First National has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lesaka Technologies$328.70M1.19-$87.50M-$0.35N/A
Bank First National$191.11M8.26$71.50M$7.1919.66

Bank First National has a consensus target price of $161.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.87%. Given Bank First National's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bank First National 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
Bank First National
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

In the previous week, Lesaka Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Bank First National. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lesaka Technologies and 0 mentions for Bank First National. Lesaka Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Bank First National's score of 0.44 indicating that Lesaka Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lesaka Technologies Positive
Bank First National Neutral

24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.0% of Bank First National shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Bank First National shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Bank First National beats Lesaka Technologies on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Byline Bancorp?

Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) and Byline Bancorp (NYSE:BY) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Lesaka Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Byline Bancorp. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lesaka Technologies and 1 mentions for Byline Bancorp. Byline Bancorp's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.62 indicating that Byline Bancorp is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lesaka Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Byline Bancorp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Byline Bancorp shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.8% of Byline Bancorp shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Byline Bancorp has a net margin of 21.86% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. Byline Bancorp's return on equity of 11.56% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lesaka Technologies-4.11% -15.95% -4.30%
Byline Bancorp 21.86%11.56%1.47%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lesaka Technologies$328.70M1.19-$87.50M-$0.35N/A
Byline Bancorp$449.96M3.53$130.05M$3.0711.39

Byline Bancorp has a consensus target price of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.92%. Given Byline Bancorp's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Byline Bancorp 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
Byline Bancorp
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Byline Bancorp has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

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

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to QCR?

Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) and QCR (NASDAQ:QCRH) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lesaka Technologies$328.70M1.19-$87.50M-$0.35N/A
QCR$373.78M4.18$127.19M$7.9811.85

In the previous week, QCR had 5 more articles in the media than Lesaka Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for QCR and 2 mentions for Lesaka Technologies. QCR's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.62 indicating that QCR is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lesaka Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
QCR
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, QCR has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

QCR has a consensus target price of $101.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.84%. Given QCR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe QCR 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
QCR
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

QCR has a net margin of 21.98% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. QCR's return on equity of 12.54% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lesaka Technologies-4.11% -15.95% -4.30%
QCR 21.98%12.54%1.44%

24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.0% of QCR shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Lesaka Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of QCR 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.

Summary

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

How does Lesaka Technologies compare to Trinity Capital?

Lesaka Technologies (NASDAQ:LSAK) and Trinity Capital (NASDAQ:TRIN) are both small-cap banking companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and risk.

24.2% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.6% of Trinity Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Lesaka Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Trinity Capital shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lesaka Technologies$328.70M1.19-$87.50M-$0.35N/A
Trinity Capital$213.55M7.06$135.60M$1.898.87

In the previous week, Lesaka Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Trinity Capital. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lesaka Technologies and 1 mentions for Trinity Capital. Trinity Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Lesaka Technologies' score of 0.62 indicating that Trinity Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lesaka Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Trinity Capital
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Lesaka Technologies has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Trinity Capital has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Trinity Capital has a net margin of 43.45% compared to Lesaka Technologies' net margin of -4.11%. Trinity Capital's return on equity of 14.94% beat Lesaka Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lesaka Technologies-4.11% -15.95% -4.30%
Trinity Capital 43.45%14.94%6.69%

Trinity Capital has a consensus target price of $16.64, suggesting a potential downside of 0.76%. Given Trinity Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Trinity Capital 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
Trinity Capital
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

Trinity Capital beats Lesaka Technologies on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LSAK vs. The Competition

MetricLesaka TechnologiesTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$390.12M$4.24B$6.67B$12.05B
Dividend YieldN/A2.11%3.11%5.64%
P/E Ratio-13.0043.0228.4724.10
Price / Sales1.1943.92401.0888.92
Price / CashN/A39.5123.7456.69
Price / Book2.154.695.726.64
Net Income-$87.50M$31.79M$204.83M$337.89M
7 Day Performance-4.21%2.91%1.23%1.73%
1 Month Performance-7.89%-0.48%2.03%3.16%
1 Year Performance7.31%26.46%36.54%29.83%

Lesaka Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LSAK
Lesaka Technologies
1.9307 of 5 stars
$4.55
-2.6%
N/A+13.6%$390.12M$328.70MN/A3,500
CNOB
ConnectOne Bancorp
3.8815 of 5 stars
$32.34
+2.0%
$33.25
+2.8%
+45.5%$1.63B$679.93M18.70520
BFC
Bank First National
4.4325 of 5 stars
$145.37
+2.6%
$161.00
+10.8%
+29.6%$1.62B$243.93M20.23330
BY
Byline Bancorp
3.7744 of 5 stars
$34.92
+3.0%
$36.00
+3.1%
+39.3%$1.58B$633.15M11.361,027
QCRH
QCR
3.1549 of 5 stars
$96.15
+1.3%
$101.00
+5.0%
+48.5%$1.58B$603.75M11.991,004

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This page (NASDAQ:LSAK) was last updated on 6/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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