B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Competitors $4.78 -0.05 (-1.04%) Closing price 09/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.72 -0.07 (-1.36%) As of 09/15/2025 07:46 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. QMCO, SILC, INVE, ALOT, LINK, TACT, FOXX, INTZ, HUBC, and WETHShould 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 Quantum (QMCO), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), Interlink Electronics (LINK), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Foxx Development (FOXX), Intrusion (INTZ), Hub Cyber Security (HUBC), and Wetouch Technology (WETH). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs. Its Competitors Quantum Silicom Identiv AstroNova Interlink Electronics TransAct Technologies Foxx Development Intrusion Hub Cyber Security Wetouch Technology Quantum (NASDAQ:QMCO) 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 contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has more volatility and risk, QMCO or BOSC? Quantum has a beta of 2.64, indicating that its share price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is QMCO or BOSC more profitable? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 6.79% compared to Quantum's net margin of -42.24%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 22.60% beat Quantum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Quantum-42.24% N/A -23.41% B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 6.79%22.60%14.14% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, QMCO or BOSC? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Quantum. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQuantum$274.06M0.38-$115.09MN/AN/AB.O.S. Better Online Solutions$46.77M0.61$2.30M$0.529.19 Does the media favor QMCO or BOSC? In the previous week, Quantum had 36 more articles in the media than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Quantum and 2 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Quantum's score of 0.34 indicating that B.O.S. Better Online Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Quantum 3 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 24 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts rate QMCO or BOSC? Quantum presently has a consensus target price of $19.33, suggesting a potential upside of 145.35%. Given Quantum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Quantum is more favorable than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Quantum 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in QMCO or BOSC? 63.7% of Quantum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Quantum 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, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryQuantum beats B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 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. 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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$28.61M$20.81B$31.49B$10.16BDividend YieldN/A2.47%3.16%4.60%P/E Ratio9.1918.48444.0426.39Price / Sales0.612.131,712.75177.24Price / Cash5.8719.4534.5929.91Price / Book1.296.417.386.28Net Income$2.30M$700.87M$808.30M$270.38M7 Day Performance-1.65%2.05%2.09%1.89%1 Month Performance-2.45%10.54%5.32%6.01%1 Year Performance67.89%2,439,667.87%24,360.36%25.26% 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 Solutions1.7299 of 5 stars$4.78-1.0%N/A+70.7%$28.61M$46.77M9.1980Positive NewsQMCOQuantum2.8771 of 5 stars$7.59+2.3%$19.33+154.7%+137.0%$98.83M$274.06M0.00900Analyst RevisionGap UpSILCSilicom1.1604 of 5 stars$17.44+3.8%N/A+41.3%$95.32M$58.11M-7.65320News CoverageShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeINVEIdentiv3.9533 of 5 stars$3.80-0.5%$5.33+40.4%+4.9%$90.62M$26.63M1.25330Positive NewsALOTAstroNova2.0488 of 5 stars$11.50+0.9%N/A-32.8%$86.60M$151.28M-5.40340Earnings ReportLINKInterlink Electronics3.0588 of 5 stars$9.16+5.0%$10.00+9.2%+129.9%$59.38M$11.74M101.7890News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeTACTTransAct Technologies1.5707 of 5 stars$4.55+0.4%$5.00+9.9%+9.0%$45.72M$43.38M-5.29120Short Interest ↑FOXXFoxx Development1.2355 of 5 stars$5.44-6.0%N/AN/A$39.26MN/A-4.65N/APositive NewsGap UpINTZIntrusion3.1587 of 5 stars$1.66-0.6%$6.50+291.6%+64.8%$33.23M$5.77M-1.8060Positive NewsHUBCHub Cyber SecurityN/A$2.28+15.2%N/A-50.2%$19.89M$29.56M0.00720Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeWETHWetouch Technology1.9255 of 5 stars$1.11-0.4%N/A-30.6%$13.30M$39.71M0.00131Earnings ReportShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies QMCO Alternatives SILC Alternatives INVE Alternatives ALOT Alternatives LINK Alternatives TACT Alternatives FOXX Alternatives INTZ Alternatives HUBC Alternatives WETH 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 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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