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Labat Africa Ltd. Lesaka Technologies Inc.

ISIN: ZAE000018354 SHORT: LABAT CODE: LAB ISIN: US64107N2062 SHORT: LESAKA CODE: LSK
REG NO: 1986/001616/06 FOUNDED: 1995 LISTED: 1999 REG NO: 98-0171860 FOUNDED: 1997 LISTED: 2008
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Labat Africa Ltd. is a local black owned and NATURE OF BUSINESS: Lesaka is a South African financial
managed Investment Holding Company, listed on the Venture technology company focused on serving the underserved. Lesaka
Capital Market of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (“JSE”) as well delivers financial services to consumers (B2C) and merchants (B2B)
as the Frankfort Stock Exchange (“FSE”). Labat was founded and in Southern Africa through its proprietary banking and payment
incorporated in 1995 by Brian van Rooyen and Victor Labat and technologies. The company offers banking, lending and insurance
listed on the JSE in 1999 as one of the first listed BEE companies. solutions to consumers, and cash management solutions, bill
SECTOR: Inds--IndsGoods & Services--IndsTransport--TransportSer payment technology, value-added services, business funding and
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 48 card acquiring solutions to formal and informal retail merchants.
DIRECTORS: Kabila J (ne), Mohamed R (ind ne), Mohammed P (ne), SECTOR: Inds--IndsGoods&Services--IndsSupptServ--TransactProcessServ
van Rooyen S, van Rooyen B G (Interim CEO), Mohammed I N NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 2 531
(Joint CEO), Bodirwa M N (Interim Chair, ne), O’Neill D J (FD) DIRECTORS: Ball A C (ind ne), Gobodo N (ind ne), Naidoo V (ind ne),
MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 31 May 2024 Nkosi M M (ind ne), Pillay K (ld ind ne), Singh-Bushell E (ind ne, USA),
All Trading Private Equity (Pty) Ltd. 14.36% Sparrow D (ind ne), Mazanderani A (Chair), Kola N (COO),
Stanton van Rooyen (as nominee) 10.84% Smith D (CFO)
Alpvest Equities (Pty) Ltd. 8.07% MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 30 Jun 2024
POSTAL ADDRESS: Private Bag X09-248, Weltevreden Park, 1715 Value Capital Partners (Pty) Ltd. 24.00%
MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/LAB IFC Investors 11.00%
COMPANY SECRETARY: Alred van Rooyen POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 2424, Parklands, 2121
TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd. MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/LSK
SPONSOR: Vunani Sponsors COMPANY SECRETARY: A M R Smith
AUDITORS: Khumalo Xaba Xulu Auditors TRANSFER SECRETARY: JSE Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued SPONSOR: Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Ltd.)
LAB Ords no par value 5 000 000 000 1 132 375 595 AUDITORS: Deloitte & Touche Inc.
LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 2m shares p.w., R116 577.7(8.1% p.a.) CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued
LSK Ords USD0.1c ea 200 000 000 84 216 009
LABAT 40 Week MA INDT LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 25 476 shares p.w., R2.2m(1.6% p.a.)
250
LESAKA 40 Week MA SUPS
200 25000
150 20000
100 15000
50 10000
0 5000
2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
0
FINANCIAL STATISTICS 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
(R ’000) Nov 24 May 24 May 23 May 22 Aug 21
Interim Final Final Final Final FINANCIAL STATISTICS
Turnover 33 312 48 536 49 534 23 043 29 270 (USD ’000) Mar 25 Jun 24 Jun 23 Jun 22 Jun 21
Op Inc 8 531 - 26 689 - 90 505 - 38 452 - 28 135 Quarter Final Final Final Final
NetIntPd(Rcvd) 330 1 624 1 739 1 143 1 343 Turnover 135 670 564 222 527 971 226 609 130 786
Minority Int 980 - 600 169 - 887 15 Op Inc 569 3 590 - 15 347 - 40 195 - 53 872
Att Inc 7 626 - 25 804 - 86 901 - 36 083 - 22 770 NetIntPd(Rcvd) 5 132 16 638 16 714 3 740 566
TotCompIncLoss 8 606 - 26 404 - 86 732 - 36 970 - Minority Int 20 - - - -
Fixed Ass 3 348 3 345 3 834 3 855 700 Att Inc - 22 058 - 17 440 - 35 074 - 43 876 - 38 057
Tot Curr Ass 88 827 75 111 75 242 69 066 81 148 TotCompIncLoss - - - 61 960 - 66 995 - 14 703
Ord SH Int - 16 175 - 23 801 416 77 250 91 592 Fixed Ass 42 554 31 936 27 447 24 599 7 492
Minority Int 5 327 4 347 9 372 9 202 9 713 Inv & Loans 199 206 3 171 5 861 10 004
LT Liab 51 609 55 703 47 549 61 161 66 004 Tot Curr Ass 212 442 187 696 163 636 217 732 294 317
Tot Curr Liab 93 892 93 627 75 598 60 008 55 255 Ord SH Int 185 229 175 857 179 478 234 920 275 980
PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share) Minority Int 6 792 - - - -
HEPS-C (ZARc) 1.29 - 3.97 - 7.14 - 6.70 - 6.50 LT Liab 213 205 173 277 181 415 196 346 14 881
NAV PS (ZARc) - 1.62 - 2.99 1.58 15.40 21.10 Tot Curr Liab 155 015 129 887 101 912 145 870 52 490
3 Yr Beta 0.42 0.45 2.13 1.62 1.50 PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
Price High 7 9 26 40 68 HEPS-C (ZARc) - 499.50 - 149.60 - 995.12 - 1 202.38 - 431.48
Price Low 7 6 7 18 21 NAV PS (ZARc) 4 181.78 4 779.70 5 310.44 6 128.88 6 977.70
Price Prd End 7 7 7 22 23 3 Yr Beta 0.03 0.10 0.96 0.34 - 0.81
RATIOS Price High 9 961 9 667 10 055 11 500 9 399
Ret on SH Fnd - 158.67 271.45 - 886.11 - 57.02 - 22.46 Price Low 8 000 5 852 5 500 5 540 4 188
Oper Pft Mgn 25.61 - 54.99 - 182.71 - 166.87 - 96.12 Price Prd End 9 000 8 999 7 322 7 839 6 615
D:E - 5.15 - 3.07 5.30 0.76 0.70 RATIOS
Current Ratio 0.95 0.80 1.00 1.15 1.47 Ret on SH Fnd - 31.37 - 6.83 - 13.55 - 13.96 - 10.54
Oper Pft Mgn 0.42 0.64 - 2.91 - 17.74 - 41.19
D:E 0.94 0.80 0.84 0.86 0.08
Current Ratio 1.37 1.45 1.61 1.49 5.61
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