LINK vs. TACT, KTCC, MTEKW, HOLOW, OPTXW, TMPOW, INVE, INTT, KEQU, and XNET
Should you be buying Interlink Electronics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Interlink Electronics include TransAct Technologies (TACT), Key Tronic (KTCC), Maris-Tech (MTEKW), MicroCloud Hologram (HOLOW), Syntec Optics (OPTXW), Tempo Automation (TMPOW), Identiv (INVE), inTEST (INTT), Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), and Xunlei (XNET). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Interlink Electronics (NASDAQ:LINK) and TransAct Technologies (NASDAQ:TACT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
TransAct Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Interlink Electronics. Interlink Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransAct Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.4% of Interlink Electronics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 73.8% of Interlink Electronics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are held by company 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.
TransAct Technologies received 149 more outperform votes than Interlink Electronics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.48% of users gave Interlink Electronics an outperform vote while only 62.39% of users gave TransAct Technologies an outperform vote.
Interlink Electronics has a net margin of 5.99% compared to TransAct Technologies' net margin of 0.94%. Interlink Electronics' return on equity of 7.39% beat TransAct Technologies' return on equity.
TransAct Technologies has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 94.30%. Given TransAct Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TransAct Technologies is more favorable than Interlink Electronics.
In the previous week, TransAct Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Interlink Electronics. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for TransAct Technologies and 0 mentions for Interlink Electronics. Interlink Electronics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled TransAct Technologies'average media sentiment score.
Interlink Electronics has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TransAct Technologies has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
TransAct Technologies beats Interlink Electronics on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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