AstroNova (ALOT) Competitors $11.51 -0.17 (-1.46%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.52 +0.01 (+0.04%) As of 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALOT vs. KOPN, DDD, RDCM, LTRX, OSS, SILC, INVE, LINK, QMCO, and TACTShould you be buying AstroNova stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AstroNova include Kopin (KOPN), 3D Systems (DDD), Radcom (RDCM), Lantronix (LTRX), One Stop Systems (OSS), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), Interlink Electronics (LINK), Quantum (QMCO), and TransAct Technologies (TACT). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. AstroNova vs. Its Competitors Kopin 3D Systems Radcom Lantronix One Stop Systems Silicom Identiv Interlink Electronics Quantum TransAct Technologies AstroNova (NASDAQ:ALOT) and Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) are both small-cap computer hardware companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Do analysts rate ALOT or KOPN? Kopin has a consensus price target of $2.63, suggesting a potential upside of 22.66%. Given Kopin's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kopin is more favorable than AstroNova.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AstroNova 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Kopin 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in ALOT or KOPN? 43.0% of AstroNova shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.0% of Kopin shares are held by institutional investors. 17.7% of AstroNova shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Kopin shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, ALOT or KOPN? AstroNova has higher revenue and earnings than Kopin. Kopin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AstroNova, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAstroNova$151.28M0.58-$14.49M-$2.13-5.40Kopin$50.33M6.92-$43.88M-$0.09-23.78 Is ALOT or KOPN more profitable? AstroNova has a net margin of -10.28% compared to Kopin's net margin of -29.47%. AstroNova's return on equity of 2.21% beat Kopin's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AstroNova-10.28% 2.21% 1.18% Kopin -29.47%-66.91%-20.69% Does the media refer more to ALOT or KOPN? In the previous week, Kopin had 1 more articles in the media than AstroNova. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kopin and 1 mentions for AstroNova. Kopin's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat AstroNova's score of 0.75 indicating that Kopin is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AstroNova 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kopin 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, ALOT or KOPN? AstroNova has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kopin has a beta of 2.96, suggesting that its share price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAstroNova and Kopin tied by winning 8 of the 16 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. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$88.72M$2.71B$26.50B$9.85BDividend YieldN/A1.59%2.76%4.51%P/E Ratio-5.4022.9526.9426.42Price / Sales0.5845.31780.13119.09Price / Cash4.2143.3426.5058.92Price / Book1.147.036.836.06Net Income-$14.49M$34.85M$198.43M$266.28M7 Day Performance10.57%-3.39%-1.34%-0.76%1 Month Performance5.40%-0.33%8.27%3.83%1 Year Performance-21.75%66.22%50.05%24.39% AstroNova Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALOTAstroNova1.4483 of 5 stars$11.51-1.5%N/A-20.7%$88.72M$151.28M-5.40340Positive NewsGap UpKOPNKopin1.2362 of 5 stars$2.10-3.7%$2.63+25.0%+137.7%$341.89M$50.33M-23.33180Positive NewsDDD3D Systems3.3587 of 5 stars$2.31-4.3%$3.67+59.0%+7.6%$294.98M$440.12M-1.761,833RDCMRadcom4.5689 of 5 stars$13.23-0.7%$18.00+36.1%+37.5%$207.21M$61.01M22.81280Positive NewsLTRXLantronix1.0301 of 5 stars$4.97+6.9%$4.17-16.2%+32.6%$193.09M$122.92M-16.57350High Trading VolumeOSSOne Stop Systems0.7914 of 5 stars$5.95-6.0%$5.25-11.8%+140.8%$130.45M$54.69M-9.15110Gap DownSILCSilicom0.9698 of 5 stars$16.43flatN/A+23.3%$93.25M$58.11M-7.21320News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑INVEIdentiv3.7621 of 5 stars$3.70flat$5.33+44.1%+15.5%$87.77M$26.63M1.22330Gap UpLINKInterlink Electronics1.825 of 5 stars$9.22+9.6%$10.00+8.5%+156.0%$59.76M$11.74M102.4490Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeQMCOQuantum2.1865 of 5 stars$7.43-2.6%$19.33+160.2%+150.3%$51.64M$274.06M0.00900News CoverageUpcoming EarningsTACTTransAct Technologies2.636 of 5 stars$4.34+2.8%$5.00+15.2%+4.9%$43.80M$43.38M-5.05120Short Interest ↓High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kopin Competitors 3D Systems Competitors Radcom Competitors Lantronix Competitors One Stop Systems Competitors Silicom Competitors Identiv Competitors Interlink Electronics Competitors Quantum Competitors TransAct Technologies Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ALOT) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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