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Should you be buying B.O.S. Better Online Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions include Lantronix (LTRX), Quantum (QMCO), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), One Stop Systems (OSS), Interlink Electronics (LINK), Foxx Development (FOXX), Zepp Health (ZEPP), TransAct Technologies (TACT), and Intrusion (INTZ). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (NASDAQ:BOSC) and Lantronix (NASDAQ:LTRX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and earnings.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lantronix has a beta of 1.82, suggesting that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lantronix. Lantronix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.4% of Lantronix shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Lantronix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Lantronix had 1 more articles in the media than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lantronix and 1 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Lantronix's score of 0.93 indicating that B.O.S. Better Online Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.36%. Lantronix has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 175.23%. Given Lantronix's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lantronix is more favorable than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 5.55% compared to Lantronix's net margin of -3.15%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 11.31% beat Lantronix's return on equity.
Lantronix received 153 more outperform votes than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.50% of users gave B.O.S. Better Online Solutions an outperform vote while only 58.63% of users gave Lantronix an outperform vote.
Summary
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions beats Lantronix on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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