B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Competitors $4.89 -0.03 (-0.61%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.38 -0.51 (-10.51%) As of 10/17/2025 06:42 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BOSC vs. SILC, INVE, ALOT, TACT, INTZ, FOXX, WLDS, HUBC, WETH, and LINKShould 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), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Intrusion (INTZ), Foxx Development (FOXX), Wearable Devices (WLDS), Hub Cyber Security (HUBC), Wetouch Technology (WETH), and Interlink Electronics (LINK). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs. Its Competitors Silicom Identiv AstroNova TransAct Technologies Intrusion Foxx Development Wearable Devices Hub Cyber Security Wetouch Technology Interlink Electronics 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 stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has higher valuation & 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$58.11M1.69-$13.71M-$2.28-7.59B.O.S. Better Online Solutions$39.95M0.76$2.30M$0.529.40 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in SILC or BOSC? 52.9% of Silicom shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.4% of Silicom shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SILC or BOSC more profitable? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 6.79% compared to Silicom's net margin of -22.50%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 22.60% 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 6.79%22.60%14.14% Which has more risk and volatility, SILC or BOSC? Silicom has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer SILC or BOSC? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Silicom 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media prefer SILC or BOSC? In the previous week, Silicom had 6 more articles in the media than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Silicom and 0 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. Silicom's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' score of 0.00 indicating that Silicom is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Silicom Positive B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Neutral SummaryB.O.S. Better Online Solutions beats Silicom on 8 of the 14 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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$30.22M$21.90B$32.72B$10.55BDividend YieldN/A2.34%3.22%4.83%P/E Ratio9.4016.66479.2827.06Price / Sales0.762.251,480.84132.30Price / Cash5.9419.0534.6830.35Price / Book1.326.177.426.58Net Income$2.30M$701.13M$820.47M$276.84M7 Day Performance2.73%0.04%-1.17%-0.72%1 Month PerformanceN/A1.01%1.03%2.16%1 Year Performance68.04%2,439,667.90%24,183.57%34.63% 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 SolutionsN/A$4.89-0.6%N/A+68.0%$30.22M$39.95M9.4080SILCSilicom1.8267 of 5 stars$17.65+1.3%N/A+25.5%$98.84M$58.65M-7.74320Gap UpINVEIdentiv4.0278 of 5 stars$3.67+2.5%$5.33+45.3%+5.2%$84.92M$26.63M1.21330Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ALOTAstroNova0.8001 of 5 stars$10.02+1.9%N/A-30.2%$75.07M$151.28M-4.45340TACTTransAct Technologies1.6957 of 5 stars$5.65+11.9%$5.00-11.5%+3.4%$50.97M$47.95M-6.57120Short Interest ↑INTZIntrusion1.9779 of 5 stars$1.82-1.6%$7.00+284.6%+149.3%$36.81M$5.77M-1.9860Gap DownFOXXFoxx Development1.8101 of 5 stars$4.30-3.4%N/AN/A$30.17MN/A-3.68N/AEarnings ReportGap UpWLDSWearable Devices0.6475 of 5 stars$4.95+0.8%N/A-81.1%$27.72M$520K0.0020Short Interest ↓HUBCHub Cyber SecurityN/A$1.92-3.0%N/A-70.3%$19.89M$29.56M0.00720WETHWetouch Technology0.8882 of 5 stars$1.30flatN/A-18.6%$15.51M$42.28M2.60131Short Interest ↑LINKInterlink Electronics2.9515 of 5 stars$11.87-5.5%$13.00+9.5%+161.6%$11.99M$11.74M131.8990News CoverageShort Interest ↑High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SILC Alternatives INVE Alternatives ALOT Alternatives TACT Alternatives INTZ Alternatives FOXX Alternatives WLDS Alternatives HUBC Alternatives WETH Alternatives LINK 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 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGold surges past $3,600 … but this has beat gold by 1,000xGold has surged past $3,600 an ounce — up 45% in the past year — but one veteran metals analyst says the real ...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in JanuaryCurious about crypto but still stuck scrolling endless threads? 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