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BKYI vs. INTZ, AUID, ARQQW, BTQ, and MSFT

Should you buy BIO-key International stock or one of its competitors? BIO-key International's main competitors and comparable companies include Intrusion (INTZ), authID (AUID), Arqit Quantum (ARQQW), BTQ Technologies (BTQ), and Microsoft (MSFT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "systems software" industry.

How does BIO-key International compare to Intrusion?

BIO-key International (NASDAQ:BKYI) and Intrusion (NASDAQ:INTZ) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

BIO-key International has a net margin of -60.59% compared to Intrusion's net margin of -191.24%. BIO-key International's return on equity of -70.21% beat Intrusion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BIO-key International-60.59% -70.21% -43.34%
Intrusion -191.24%-159.79%-103.80%

BIO-key International has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Intrusion has a beta of -1.57, meaning that its share price is 257% less volatile than the broader market.

26.5% of BIO-key International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.4% of Intrusion shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of BIO-key International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Intrusion shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Intrusion has a consensus price target of $5.25, suggesting a potential upside of 683.58%. Given Intrusion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Intrusion is more favorable than BIO-key International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BIO-key International
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Intrusion
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

BIO-key International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Intrusion. Intrusion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BIO-key International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BIO-key International$6.09M0.67-$7.16M-$5.55N/A
Intrusion$7.09M2.32-$9.06M-$0.52N/A

In the previous week, BIO-key International had 3 more articles in the media than Intrusion. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BIO-key International and 8 mentions for Intrusion. BIO-key International's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Intrusion's score of -0.01 indicating that BIO-key International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BIO-key International
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Intrusion
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

BIO-key International beats Intrusion on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BIO-key International compare to authID?

authID (NASDAQ:AUID) and BIO-key International (NASDAQ:BKYI) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.

BIO-key International has a net margin of -60.59% compared to authID's net margin of -616.91%. BIO-key International's return on equity of -70.21% beat authID's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
authID-616.91% -202.14% -168.10%
BIO-key International -60.59%-70.21%-43.34%

8.8% of authID shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.5% of BIO-key International shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of authID shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of BIO-key International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

authID has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BIO-key International has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

BIO-key International has higher revenue and earnings than authID. BIO-key International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than authID, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
authID$2.04M3.88-$17.93M-$1.27N/A
BIO-key International$6.09M0.67-$7.16M-$5.55N/A

In the previous week, BIO-key International had 9 more articles in the media than authID. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BIO-key International and 2 mentions for authID. authID's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat BIO-key International's score of 0.39 indicating that authID is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
authID
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BIO-key International
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
authID
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
BIO-key International
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Summary

BIO-key International beats authID on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BIO-key International compare to Arqit Quantum?

Arqit Quantum (NASDAQ:ARQQW) and BIO-key International (NASDAQ:BKYI) are both technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arqit Quantum
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
BIO-key International
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Arqit Quantum has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BIO-key International.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arqit Quantum$1.09MN/AN/AN/AN/A
BIO-key International$6.09M0.67-$7.16M-$5.55N/A

In the previous week, BIO-key International had 10 more articles in the media than Arqit Quantum. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BIO-key International and 1 mentions for Arqit Quantum. Arqit Quantum's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat BIO-key International's score of 0.39 indicating that Arqit Quantum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arqit Quantum Very Positive
BIO-key International Neutral

Arqit Quantum has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BIO-key International's net margin of -60.59%. Arqit Quantum's return on equity of 0.00% beat BIO-key International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arqit QuantumN/A N/A N/A
BIO-key International -60.59%-70.21%-43.34%

26.5% of BIO-key International shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of BIO-key International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

BIO-key International beats Arqit Quantum on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BIO-key International compare to BTQ Technologies?

BIO-key International (NASDAQ:BKYI) and BTQ Technologies (NASDAQ:BTQ) are both technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BIO-key International
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
BTQ Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

BTQ Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BIO-key International's net margin of -60.59%. BTQ Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat BIO-key International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BIO-key International-60.59% -70.21% -43.34%
BTQ Technologies N/A N/A N/A

26.5% of BIO-key International shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of BIO-key International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BTQ Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BIO-key International.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BIO-key International$6.09M0.67-$7.16M-$5.55N/A
BTQ Technologies$65.50KN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, BIO-key International had 1 more articles in the media than BTQ Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for BIO-key International and 10 mentions for BTQ Technologies. BTQ Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat BIO-key International's score of 0.39 indicating that BTQ Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BIO-key International
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
BTQ Technologies
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

BTQ Technologies beats BIO-key International on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BIO-key International compare to Microsoft?

BIO-key International (NASDAQ:BKYI) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) are both technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

26.5% of BIO-key International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.1% of Microsoft shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of BIO-key International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Microsoft shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Microsoft has higher revenue and earnings than BIO-key International. BIO-key International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microsoft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BIO-key International$6.09M0.67-$7.16M-$5.55N/A
Microsoft$331.84B11.12$133.75B$17.9627.67

In the previous week, Microsoft had 349 more articles in the media than BIO-key International. MarketBeat recorded 360 mentions for Microsoft and 11 mentions for BIO-key International. Microsoft's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat BIO-key International's score of 0.39 indicating that Microsoft is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BIO-key International
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Microsoft
233 Very Positive mention(s)
45 Positive mention(s)
46 Neutral mention(s)
22 Negative mention(s)
9 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

BIO-key International has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Microsoft has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

Microsoft has a consensus price target of $560.27, suggesting a potential upside of 12.76%. Given Microsoft's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Microsoft is more favorable than BIO-key International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BIO-key International
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Microsoft
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
42 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89

Microsoft has a net margin of 40.31% compared to BIO-key International's net margin of -60.59%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.98% beat BIO-key International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BIO-key International-60.59% -70.21% -43.34%
Microsoft 40.31%31.98%18.70%

Summary

Microsoft beats BIO-key International on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BKYI vs. The Competition

MetricBIO-key InternationalSoftware IndustryTechnology SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.09M$15.71B$30.36B$12.99B
Dividend YieldN/A3.43%2.73%10.61%
P/E Ratio-0.68128.3275.4425.23
Price / Sales0.671,305.59601.5790.87
Price / CashN/A47.3052.3550.75
Price / Book0.807.199.656.24
Net Income-$7.16M$438.01M$681.78M$347.70M
7 Day Performance-5.28%2.47%3.09%1.92%
1 Month Performance-21.52%3.41%3.11%1.05%
1 Year Performance-52.40%8.30%198.00%19.53%

BIO-key International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BKYI
BIO-key International
0.7919 of 5 stars
$3.77
+0.3%
N/A-53.5%$4.09M$6.09MN/A50
INTZ
Intrusion
4.0327 of 5 stars
$0.79
+1.4%
$5.25
+568.8%
-65.4%$17.75M$7.09MN/A60
AUID
authID
1.4584 of 5 stars
$0.77
-2.7%
N/A-87.6%$12.81M$2.04MN/A60
ARQQW
Arqit Quantum
N/A$0.02
-14.4%
N/A-96.6%$0.00$1.09MN/A147
BTQ
BTQ Technologies
N/A$3.95
-0.8%
N/A+17.3%$0.00$65.50KN/AN/A

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This page (NASDAQ:BKYI) was last updated on 8/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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