AstroNova (ALOT) Competitors $12.14 -0.34 (-2.69%) As of 07/3/2025 01:15 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALOT vs. KOPN, RDCM, DDD, LTRX, MKFG, SILC, OSS, INVE, QMCO, and LINKShould you be buying AstroNova stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AstroNova include Kopin (KOPN), Radcom (RDCM), 3D Systems (DDD), Lantronix (LTRX), Markforged (MKFG), Silicom (SILC), One Stop Systems (OSS), Identiv (INVE), Quantum (QMCO), and Interlink Electronics (LINK). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. AstroNova vs. Its Competitors Kopin Radcom 3D Systems Lantronix Markforged Silicom One Stop Systems Identiv Quantum Interlink Electronics Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) and AstroNova (NASDAQ:ALOT) are both small-cap computer hardware companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Do analysts prefer KOPN or ALOT? Kopin presently has a consensus price target of $2.58, suggesting a potential upside of 61.46%. Given Kopin's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Kopin is more favorable than AstroNova.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kopin 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00AstroNova 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more risk & volatility, KOPN or ALOT? Kopin has a beta of 2.85, meaning that its stock price is 185% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AstroNova has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is KOPN or ALOT more profitable? AstroNova has a net margin of -10.28% compared to Kopin's net margin of -28.70%. AstroNova's return on equity of 2.21% beat Kopin's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kopin-28.70% -87.81% -22.85% AstroNova -10.28%2.21%1.18% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KOPN or ALOT? 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 RatioKopin$50.84M5.12-$43.88M-$0.11-14.55AstroNova$151.28M0.61-$14.49M-$2.13-5.70 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in KOPN or ALOT? 31.0% of Kopin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of AstroNova shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Kopin shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of AstroNova shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to KOPN or ALOT? In the previous week, Kopin and Kopin both had 2 articles in the media. AstroNova's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Kopin's score of 0.19 indicating that AstroNova is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kopin 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AstroNova 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryAstroNova beats Kopin on 9 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ALOT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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$91.69M$2.41B$13.13B$9.04BDividend YieldN/A1.37%2.54%4.01%P/E Ratio-5.7031.6828.9520.25Price / Sales0.6136.6141.15118.18Price / Cash4.3543.4826.6558.07Price / Book1.205.876.295.67Net Income-$14.49M$32.32M$188.91M$249.21M7 Day Performance30.48%5.99%3.69%3.27%1 Month Performance29.37%8.22%4.72%5.55%1 Year Performance-14.36%58.94%38.85%21.08% AstroNova Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALOTAstroNova0.9239 of 5 stars$12.14-2.7%N/A-16.6%$91.69M$151.28M-5.70340Gap DownKOPNKopin1.9483 of 5 stars$1.53-1.3%$2.58+68.8%+74.0%$252.34M$50.33M-13.91180RDCMRadcom4.6414 of 5 stars$13.59+1.0%$18.00+32.5%+44.5%$210.65M$61.01M25.17280Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeDDD3D Systems3.4828 of 5 stars$1.54+1.3%$3.67+138.1%-43.5%$207.35M$440.12M-0.741,833LTRXLantronix3.5329 of 5 stars$2.87-4.7%$3.83+33.6%-16.5%$117.06M$160.33M-13.05350MKFGMarkforged1.0073 of 5 stars$4.60-3.0%$5.00+8.7%-3.3%$95.44M$85.09M-1.06370Gap DownSILCSilicom1.2445 of 5 stars$15.47-1.3%N/A-0.5%$88.94M$58.11M-7.97320OSSOne Stop Systems2.158 of 5 stars$3.55-4.6%$4.50+26.8%+81.6%$80.31M$54.69M-5.30110High Trading VolumeINVEIdentiv3.6553 of 5 stars$3.26+3.5%$6.50+99.4%-21.0%$74.39M$26.63M1.08330Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeQMCOQuantum2.5895 of 5 stars$9.97+10.3%$19.00+90.6%+13.6%$62.83M$311.60M0.00900Upcoming EarningsLINKInterlink Electronics0.2829 of 5 stars$7.55+6.6%N/A+70.9%$48.94M$11.22M83.8990Gap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kopin Competitors Radcom Competitors 3D Systems Competitors Lantronix Competitors Markforged Competitors Silicom Competitors One Stop Systems Competitors Identiv Competitors Quantum Competitors Interlink Electronics 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 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?Our expert analysts have identified a $100 billion gap in the crypto market. 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