BOSC vs. LTRX, SILC, INVE, ALOT, OSS, FOXX, ZEPP, TACT, INTZ, and LINK
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), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), One Stop Systems (OSS), Foxx Development (FOXX), Zepp Health (ZEPP), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Intrusion (INTZ), and Interlink Electronics (LINK). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs.
Lantronix (NASDAQ:LTRX) and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (NASDAQ:BOSC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
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 156 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 58.77% of users gave Lantronix an outperform vote.
Lantronix has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Lantronix had 4 more articles in the media than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lantronix and 0 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. Lantronix's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' score of 0.00 indicating that Lantronix is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lantronix presently has a consensus price target of $5.13, indicating a potential upside of 130.86%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.26%. Given Lantronix's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Lantronix is more favorable than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions.
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.
39.4% of Lantronix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Lantronix shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Lantronix beats B.O.S. Better Online Solutions on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:BOSC) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff