Strong Financial Performance
Lesaka delivered revenue of ZAR 2.5 billion, net revenue of ZAR 1.36 billion, and Group adjusted EBITDA of ZAR 237 million, achieving its guidance across all metrics for the quarter. Fundamental earnings grew 98% year-on-year to ZAR 58 million.
Consumer Division Success
The Consumer division had a standout quarter with record EPE transactional account enrollments, lending, and insurance originations. The permanent SASSA grant customer base grew 17% year-on-year to 1.5 million.
Merchant Division Expansion
Merchant acquiring offering now has over 81,000 points of presence, demonstrating the additional scale brought by the Adumo acquisition. Throughput on these devices was ZAR 9.9 billion for the quarter, compared to ZAR 3.9 billion a year ago.
Enterprise Division Growth
The acquisition of Recharger in March 2025 is expected to be a significant contributor to the Enterprise division and create an important position for the Group in the electricity vending business.