B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Competitors $4.78 +0.02 (+0.42%) As of 02:54 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BOSC vs. SILC, INVE, LINK, ALOT, TACT, INTZ, FOXX, WLDS, 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 Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), Interlink Electronics (LINK), AstroNova (ALOT), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Intrusion (INTZ), Foxx Development (FOXX), Wearable Devices (WLDS), 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 Silicom Identiv Interlink Electronics AstroNova TransAct Technologies Intrusion Foxx Development Wearable Devices Hub Cyber Security Wetouch Technology 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 investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, SILC or BOSC? Silicom has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share 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 share 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) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 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$58.11M1.72-$13.71M-$2.28-7.72B.O.S. Better Online Solutions$39.95M0.74$2.30M$0.529.19 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer SILC or BOSC? In the previous week, Silicom had 5 more articles in the media than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Silicom and 1 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Silicom's score of 0.44 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 Silicom 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 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) Positive 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% SummaryB.O.S. Better Online Solutions beats Silicom on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get B.O.S. 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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$29.53M$21.43B$33.23B$10.62BDividend YieldN/A2.41%3.17%4.70%P/E Ratio9.1916.76497.8827.13Price / Sales0.742.242,315.34206.21Price / Cash5.7919.5535.0131.12Price / Book1.296.187.626.68Net Income$2.30M$701.13M$819.00M$275.95M7 Day Performance2.36%2.71%3.12%3.24%1 Month Performance1.70%4.71%12.17%10.67%1 Year Performance62.03%2,439,669.50%24,380.97%33.82% 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 Solutions1.0708 of 5 stars$4.78+0.4%N/A+61.4%$29.53M$39.95M9.1980Positive NewsSILCSilicom1.5941 of 5 stars$17.40+0.6%N/A+28.8%$98.11M$58.11M-7.63320Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓INVEIdentiv3.5241 of 5 stars$3.52-3.3%$5.33+51.5%+2.3%$86.35M$23.54M1.16330Short Interest ↑LINKInterlink Electronics1.9894 of 5 stars$12.28-9.8%$13.00+5.9%+240.7%$79.60M$11.74M136.4490High Trading VolumeALOTAstroNova0.4916 of 5 stars$10.15-0.4%N/A-26.3%$77.81M$151.28M-4.51340TACTTransAct Technologies1.6511 of 5 stars$5.35+0.9%$5.00-6.5%+12.2%$53.49M$43.38M-6.22120News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓INTZIntrusion3.1506 of 5 stars$1.75+1.7%$6.50+271.4%+112.7%$34.23M$5.77M-1.9060Analyst ForecastFOXXFoxx Development0.5761 of 5 stars$4.90+0.2%N/AN/A$33.16MN/A-4.19N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap UpWLDSWearable Devices0.3177 of 5 stars$4.60-7.1%N/A-74.4%$24.63M$422K0.0020Analyst UpgradeHUBCHub Cyber SecurityN/A$2.05+7.9%N/A-62.6%$19.09M$29.56M0.00720News CoverageWETHWetouch Technology1.7014 of 5 stars$1.23-2.4%N/A-29.0%$15.03M$42.28M2.46131 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SILC Alternatives INVE Alternatives LINK Alternatives ALOT Alternatives TACT Alternatives INTZ Alternatives FOXX Alternatives WLDS 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 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNvidia CEO Makes First Ever Tesla AnnouncementWhile headlines focus on Tesla’s car sales, tech analyst Jeff Brown says the real story is Tesla’s role in a $...Brownstone Research | SponsoredAltucher: It Looks Like My Trump prediction is coming trueNew Hampshire just launched a Strategic Crypto Reserve — and James Altucher says it’s the first sign that “Tru...Paradigm Press | SponsoredArizona-made nanochips the new millionaire maker?George Gilder handed President Reagan the first microchip that helped create $6.5 trillion in wealth over the ...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredThe next wave of AI fortunes may come from NVIDIA’s secret supplier.Bloomberg says AI is a $50 trillion revolution. 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