B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Competitors $4.90 -0.02 (-0.41%) Closing price 08/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.90 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/15/2025 04:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BOSC vs. SILC, ALOT, INVE, QMCO, FOXX, LINK, TACT, INTZ, HUBC, and CIITShould 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 Silicom (SILC), AstroNova (ALOT), Identiv (INVE), Quantum (QMCO), Foxx Development (FOXX), Interlink Electronics (LINK), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Intrusion (INTZ), Hub Cyber Security (HUBC), and TIANCI INTERNATIONAL (CIIT). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs. Its Competitors Silicom AstroNova Identiv Quantum Foxx Development Interlink Electronics TransAct Technologies Intrusion Hub Cyber Security TIANCI INTERNATIONAL Silicom (NASDAQ:SILC) and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (NASDAQ:BOSC) 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 analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has more volatility & risk, SILC or BOSC? Silicom has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SILC or BOSC? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Silicom. Silicom 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 RatioSilicom$58.65M1.55-$13.71M-$2.28-7.02B.O.S. Better Online Solutions$43.69M0.66$2.30M$0.4910.00 Is SILC or BOSC more profitable? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 6.66% compared to Silicom's net margin of -22.50%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 19.16% beat Silicom's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Silicom-22.50% -10.38% -8.72% B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 6.66%19.16%12.00% Do analysts prefer SILC or BOSC? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Silicom 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor SILC or BOSC? In the previous week, Silicom and Silicom both had 2 articles in the media. Silicom's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' score of 1.46 indicating that Silicom is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Silicom Positive B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SILC or BOSC? 52.8% of Silicom shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 25.4% of Silicom shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryB.O.S. Better Online Solutions beats Silicom on 7 of the 13 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 SolutionsCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$29.14M$21.62B$29.90B$9.81BDividend YieldN/A2.37%3.09%4.11%P/E Ratio10.0017.1051.6025.11Price / Sales0.662.051,321.19115.16Price / Cash5.9814.0636.2759.05Price / Book1.324.999.486.18Net Income$2.30M$711.36M$803.97M$265.11M7 Day Performance4.03%0.30%1.07%4.21%1 Month Performance-5.04%-6.98%0.16%2.01%1 Year Performance71.93%2,439,655.07%23,875.93%23.74% 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 Solutions1.6746 of 5 stars$4.90-0.4%N/A+69.0%$29.14M$43.69M10.0080Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓SILCSilicom1.4053 of 5 stars$15.96-3.8%N/A+23.6%$94.16M$58.11M-7.00320Positive NewsALOTAstroNova1.2475 of 5 stars$11.85+3.1%N/A-20.8%$87.28M$151.28M-5.56340News CoveragePositive NewsINVEIdentiv3.8796 of 5 stars$3.61+0.8%$5.33+47.7%+6.0%$84.55M$26.63M1.19330QMCOQuantum2.9004 of 5 stars$7.66-1.8%$19.33+152.4%+28.0%$54.21M$311.60M0.00900Upcoming EarningsFOXXFoxx DevelopmentN/A$6.61+5.9%N/AN/A$42.31MN/A-5.65N/APositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeLINKInterlink Electronics3.1345 of 5 stars$6.39+0.6%$10.00+56.5%+75.8%$41.42M$11.22M71.0090News CoverageTACTTransAct Technologies2.9629 of 5 stars$4.03+1.8%$5.00+24.1%-8.8%$39.92M$43.38M-4.69120Short Interest ↓Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeINTZIntrusion2.3139 of 5 stars$1.81+7.1%$6.75+272.9%+37.2%$33.62M$5.77M-1.3460Earnings ReportGap UpHUBCHub Cyber SecurityN/A$2.70-3.6%N/A-56.3%$28.13M$29.56M0.00720Positive NewsGap DownCIITTIANCI INTERNATIONALN/A$0.90-5.0%N/AN/A$14.01M$8.62M-12.86N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SILC Alternatives ALOT Alternatives INVE Alternatives QMCO Alternatives FOXX Alternatives LINK Alternatives TACT Alternatives INTZ Alternatives HUBC Alternatives CIIT 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 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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