B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Competitors $4.51 +0.05 (+1.12%) As of 02:14 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BOSC vs. MKFG, SILC, LTRX, QMCO, INVE, ALOT, OSS, LINK, TACT, and ZEPPShould 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 Markforged (MKFG), Silicom (SILC), Lantronix (LTRX), Quantum (QMCO), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), One Stop Systems (OSS), Interlink Electronics (LINK), TransAct Technologies (TACT), and Zepp Health (ZEPP). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs. Its Competitors Markforged Silicom Lantronix Quantum Identiv AstroNova One Stop Systems Interlink Electronics TransAct Technologies Zepp Health B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (NASDAQ:BOSC) and Markforged (NYSE:MKFG) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, BOSC or MKFG? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Markforged has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to BOSC or MKFG? In the previous week, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than Markforged. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions and 0 mentions for Markforged. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Markforged's score of 0.00 indicating that B.O.S. Better Online Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Positive Markforged Neutral Do insiders and institutionals believe in BOSC or MKFG? 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.3% of Markforged shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.7% of Markforged shares are owned 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. Do analysts rate BOSC or MKFG? Markforged has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.70%. Given Markforged's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Markforged is more favorable than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Markforged 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BOSC or MKFG? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions received 101 more outperform votes than Markforged when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.50% of users gave B.O.S. Better Online Solutions an outperform vote while only 35.48% of users gave Markforged an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformB.O.S. Better Online SolutionsOutperform Votes11265.50% Underperform Votes5934.50% MarkforgedOutperform Votes1135.48% Underperform Votes2064.52% Which has higher earnings and valuation, BOSC or MKFG? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Markforged. Markforged 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioB.O.S. Better Online Solutions$43.69M0.61$2.01M$0.499.20Markforged$85.09M1.12-$103.57M-$4.21-1.09 Is BOSC or MKFG more profitable? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 5.55% compared to Markforged's net margin of -101.18%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 11.31% beat Markforged's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets B.O.S. Better Online Solutions5.55% 11.31% 6.92% Markforged -101.18%-34.99%-19.88% SummaryB.O.S. Better Online Solutions beats Markforged on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get B.O.S. Better Online Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BOSC 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 BOSC 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 BOSC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricB.O.S. Better Online SolutionsComputer & office equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$26.72M$36.73B$26.34B$8.63BDividend YieldN/A2.71%2.85%4.18%P/E Ratio11.5618.6145.3420.01Price / Sales0.613.421,975.61157.94Price / Cash9.6923.2234.7434.64Price / Book1.387.287.014.70Net Income$2.01M$1.31B$741.34M$248.05M7 Day Performance-1.53%2.12%1.73%2.62%1 Month Performance13.60%4.32%4.07%6.32%1 Year Performance56.06%3,683,126.25%52,555.97%13.78% B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BOSCB.O.S. Better Online Solutions0.4689 of 5 stars$4.51+1.1%N/A+55.9%$26.72M$43.69M11.5680News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap DownMKFGMarkforgedN/A$4.60-3.0%$5.00+8.7%-4.2%$95.44M$85.09M-1.06370Gap DownSILCSilicom2.0666 of 5 stars$14.68-4.5%N/A-5.2%$83.30M$58.13M-7.34320Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap DownLTRXLantronix3.2148 of 5 stars$2.14-2.3%$5.13+139.5%-33.3%$83.23M$143.16M-16.46350QMCOQuantum2.0677 of 5 stars$11.74-1.1%$19.00+61.8%+13.1%$81.59M$285.87M0.00900Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsINVEIdentiv4.242 of 5 stars$3.31+1.2%$6.50+96.4%-23.0%$78.17M$25.24M1.08330Positive NewsGap UpALOTAstroNova3.0635 of 5 stars$9.29+0.3%N/A-44.9%$70.53M$151.28M18.57340News CoverageEarnings ReportShort Interest ↓Gap UpOSSOne Stop Systems2.8998 of 5 stars$2.79-0.7%$4.50+61.3%+48.0%$60.23M$54.30M-5.58110News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpLINKInterlink Electronics0.9022 of 5 stars$5.84-9.6%N/A+44.7%$37.86M$11.22M64.8990Positive NewsTACTTransAct Technologies4.0369 of 5 stars$3.64-4.3%$5.00+37.6%-2.4%$36.64M$45.75M-18.17120Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ZEPPZepp Health3.2736 of 5 stars$2.39-5.9%$13.87+480.3%-13.1%$34.65M$181.18M-0.961,230Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MKFG Alternatives SILC Alternatives LTRX Alternatives QMCO Alternatives INVE Alternatives ALOT Alternatives OSS Alternatives LINK Alternatives TACT Alternatives ZEPP Alternatives 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:BOSC) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. 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