Lesaka Technologies LSAK
NASDAQ LSAK
$4.51 -0.01 (-0.11%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:18 PM EDT

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

Lesaka Technologies' (LSAK) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $39.2 million in Q1 2026, up 20.43% on a YoY basis from $32.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 8.66% quarter-over-quarter from $36.1 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

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

Lesaka Technologies (LSAK) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $39.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 20.43% year-over-year to $39.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $154.9 million (up 25.44% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $131.5 million, up 39.52% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses climbed to $39.2 million in Q1 2026 per LSAK's latest filing, 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.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $28.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $24.5 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Expenses fell 11.24% in 2022, then soared 67.29% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, 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.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $39.2 million, $36.1 million, and $39.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Synchrony Financial 26.13 Bn 9.94 Bn - 1.33 Bn
2 Affirm Holdings 23.97 Bn 22.34 Bn - 1.02 Bn
3 FirstCash Holdings 10.00 Bn 9.83 Bn 533.67 Mn 406.67 Mn
4 Credit Acceptance 6.23 Bn 5.74 Bn 569.30 Mn 418.80 Mn
5 Enova International 5.65 Bn 5.53 Bn 568.07 Mn 330.92 Mn
6 Slm 5.00 Bn 200.39 Mn - 194.98 Mn
7 Bread Financial Holdings 4.32 Bn -15.77 Bn 957.00 Mn 483.00 Mn
8 StoneCo 2.70 Bn 1.08 Bn 308.97 Mn -41.49 Mn
9 Ezcorp 2.06 Bn 1.75 Bn 246.19 Mn 191.37 Mn
10 Lesaka Technologies 369.53 Mn 278.96 Mn 59.13 Mn 39.25 Mn
Historic Data

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 26.45 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 21.79 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