Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) posted Operating Expenses of $39.2 million for Q1 2026, up 8.66% on a QoQ basis from $36.1 million in Q4 2025, and up 20.43% year-over-year from $32.6 million in Q1 2025.

Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lesaka Technologies' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $39.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 20.43% year-over-year to $39.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $154.9 million (up 27.81% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $131.5 million, up 43.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $39.2 million for Q1 2026 at Lesaka Technologies, up from $36.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $39.8 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $21.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $28.3 million and a median of $24.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses decreased 11.77% — and 2024, when it surged 67.29%.
  • Lesaka Technologies' Operating Expenses stood at $23.5 million in 2022, then dropped by 8.4% to $21.5 million in 2023, then surged by 67.29% to $36.0 million in 2024, then rose by 0.24% to $36.1 million in 2025, then advanced by 8.66% to $39.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LSAK's Operating Expenses at $39.2 million in Q1 2026, $36.1 million in Q4 2025, and $39.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Microsoft 2,921.46 Bn 2,797.02 Bn 56.06 Bn 8.75 Bn
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,686.70 Bn 2,686.70 Bn 358.92 Mn -363.49 Mn
3 Oracle 344.13 Bn 312.24 Bn - 13.05 Bn
4 Repay Holdings 342.29 Bn 342.15 Bn - -
5 Palantir Technologies 294.57 Bn 286.54 Bn 1.42 Bn 662.79 Mn
6 Palo Alto Networks 224.46 Bn 219.93 Bn 1.91 Bn 1.51 Bn
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 182.52 Bn 179.42 Bn 993.68 Mn 979.89 Mn
8 Fortinet 111.29 Bn 107.99 Bn 1.49 Bn 905.10 Mn
9 Cloudflare 93.63 Bn 92.68 Bn 455.60 Mn 517.59 Mn
10 Lesaka Technologies 362.80 Mn 272.22 Mn 59.13 Mn 39.25 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 39.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 36.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 39.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 39.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 32.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 36.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 28.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 24.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 23.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 21.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 22.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 24.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 24.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 23.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 22.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 21.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 21.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 19.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 20.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 24.55 Mn