AstroNova (ALOT) Competitors $9.56 +0.07 (+0.74%) Closing price 10/24/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.56 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10/24/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALOT vs. RDCM, LTRX, QMCO, OSS, SILC, INVE, LINK, TACT, INTZ, and BOSCShould you be buying AstroNova stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AstroNova include Radcom (RDCM), Lantronix (LTRX), Quantum (QMCO), One Stop Systems (OSS), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), Interlink Electronics (LINK), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Intrusion (INTZ), and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. AstroNova vs. Its Competitors Radcom Lantronix Quantum One Stop Systems Silicom Identiv Interlink Electronics TransAct Technologies Intrusion B.O.S. Better Online Solutions AstroNova (NASDAQ:ALOT) and Radcom (NASDAQ:RDCM) are both small-cap computer hardware companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk. Does the media prefer ALOT or RDCM? In the previous week, AstroNova and AstroNova both had 4 articles in the media. Radcom's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat AstroNova's score of 0.71 indicating that Radcom is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AstroNova 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Radcom 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ALOT or RDCM? 43.0% of AstroNova shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.3% of Radcom shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of AstroNova shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 69.0% of Radcom shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is ALOT or RDCM more profitable? Radcom has a net margin of 14.14% compared to AstroNova's net margin of -11.20%. Radcom's return on equity of 9.96% beat AstroNova's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AstroNova-11.20% 1.09% 0.58% Radcom 14.14%9.96%7.42% Do analysts prefer ALOT or RDCM? Radcom has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 24.74%. Given Radcom's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Radcom is more favorable than AstroNova.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AstroNova 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Radcom 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more volatility & risk, ALOT or RDCM? AstroNova has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Radcom has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ALOT or RDCM? Radcom has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AstroNova. AstroNova is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Radcom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAstroNova$151.28M0.48-$14.49M-$2.25-4.25Radcom$61.01M3.70$6.97M$0.5824.88 SummaryRadcom beats AstroNova on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AstroNova News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALOT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ALOT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAstroNovaTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$73.33M$3.21B$26.96B$10.81BDividend YieldN/A1.69%2.84%4.81%P/E Ratio-4.2527.2623.9730.95Price / Sales0.4859.05887.72133.74Price / Cash3.4656.2630.9661.86Price / Book0.957.387.746.61Net Income-$14.49M$27.08M$197.91M$277.10M7 Day Performance-1.95%11.42%5.33%2.57%1 Month Performance-6.37%2.33%0.86%3.79%1 Year Performance-33.84%57.36%50.95%33.01% AstroNova Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALOTAstroNova1.3097 of 5 stars$9.56+0.7%N/A-34.3%$73.33M$151.28M-4.25340News CoverageAnalyst ForecastRDCMRadcom4.0855 of 5 stars$13.80+3.4%$18.00+30.4%+36.3%$209.09M$61.01M23.79280News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastLTRXLantronix0.9981 of 5 stars$4.79+2.1%$4.50-6.1%+24.3%$184.18M$122.92M-15.97350Analyst ForecastQMCOQuantum2.3971 of 5 stars$10.35+0.6%$19.33+86.8%+97.7%$137.05M$274.06M0.00900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpOSSOne Stop Systems2.2414 of 5 stars$5.33+2.9%$6.17+15.7%+116.6%$113.57M$54.69M-8.20110Analyst ForecastSILCSilicom1.6695 of 5 stars$17.20-0.6%N/A+31.0%$98.16M$58.11M-7.54320Upcoming EarningsINVEIdentiv4.2132 of 5 stars$3.85-0.3%$5.33+38.5%+7.3%$91.57M$26.63M1.27330Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeLINKInterlink Electronics2.2395 of 5 stars$10.02+12.3%$13.00+29.7%+179.7%$64.95M$11.74M111.3390Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑TACTTransAct Technologies1.4624 of 5 stars$4.65+0.9%$5.00+7.5%+11.3%$46.53M$43.38M-5.41120Analyst ForecastINTZIntrusion2.5132 of 5 stars$1.98+7.6%$7.00+253.5%+161.1%$36.62M$5.77M-2.1560Gap UpBOSCB.O.S. Better Online Solutions1.1046 of 5 stars$4.99+2.0%N/A+64.8%$30.24M$39.95M9.6080Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Radcom Competitors Lantronix Competitors Quantum Competitors One Stop Systems Competitors Silicom Competitors Identiv Competitors Interlink Electronics Competitors TransAct Technologies Competitors Intrusion Competitors B.O.S. 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