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BOSC vs. LTRX, MKFG, ALOT, OSS, SILC, INVE, QMCO, INTZ, LINK, and ZEPP

Should 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 Lantronix (LTRX), Markforged (MKFG), AstroNova (ALOT), One Stop Systems (OSS), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), Quantum (QMCO), Intrusion (INTZ), Interlink Electronics (LINK), and Zepp Health (ZEPP). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs. Its Competitors

Lantronix (NASDAQ:LTRX) and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (NASDAQ:BOSC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Lantronix has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lantronix. Lantronix 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 Ratio
Lantronix$160.33M0.76-$4.52M-$0.22-14.23
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions$39.95M0.76$2.30M$0.4910.53

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 6.66% compared to Lantronix's net margin of -5.84%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 19.16% beat Lantronix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lantronix-5.84% -7.03% -4.14%
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 6.66%19.16%12.00%

39.4% of Lantronix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Lantronix shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are held 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.

Lantronix currently has a consensus price target of $3.83, suggesting a potential upside of 22.47%. Given Lantronix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lantronix is more favorable than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lantronix
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Lantronix had 7 more articles in the media than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lantronix and 1 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Lantronix's score of 0.41 indicating that B.O.S. Better Online Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lantronix Neutral
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Very Positive

Summary

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions beats Lantronix on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BOSC vs. The Competition

MetricB.O.S. Better Online SolutionsCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$29.14M$20.95B$28.37B$9.31B
Dividend YieldN/A2.44%3.12%4.10%
P/E Ratio10.5321.1833.0319.69
Price / Sales0.762.211,728.27100.42
Price / Cash5.9819.6437.5857.53
Price / Book1.3910.247.645.67
Net Income$2.30M$705.90M$779.73M$257.51M
7 Day Performance4.67%-1.31%0.22%-0.16%
1 Month Performance6.83%4.89%6.41%9.89%
1 Year Performance73.45%4,998,516.02%52,837.55%15.08%

B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOSC
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions
1.4777 of 5 stars
$5.16
+4.9%
N/A+76.1%$29.14M$39.95M10.5380High Trading Volume
LTRX
Lantronix
1.9725 of 5 stars
$3.08
+2.3%
$3.83
+24.5%
-20.4%$117.06M$160.33M-14.00350
MKFG
Markforged
N/A$4.60
-3.0%
$5.00
+8.7%
-4.7%$95.44M$85.09M-1.06370Gap Down
ALOT
AstroNova
1.8811 of 5 stars
$11.61
-3.8%
N/A-24.3%$91.69M$151.28M-5.45340
OSS
One Stop Systems
1.4801 of 5 stars
$4.06
+1.5%
$4.50
+10.8%
+136.3%$86.36M$54.69M-6.06110News Coverage
High Trading Volume
SILC
Silicom
1.9128 of 5 stars
$15.20
flat
N/A-2.9%$86.25M$58.11M-7.84320
INVE
Identiv
4.0783 of 5 stars
$3.28
+1.2%
$6.50
+98.2%
-20.3%$76.52M$26.63M1.08330
QMCO
Quantum
3.3426 of 5 stars
$8.91
-1.7%
$19.00
+113.2%
+12.1%$62.97M$311.60M0.00900Positive News
INTZ
Intrusion
2.9508 of 5 stars
$2.56
-0.4%
$6.75
+163.7%
+63.6%$51.13M$5.77M-1.9060
LINK
Interlink Electronics
2.6511 of 5 stars
$7.68
+9.7%
N/A+87.4%$49.78M$11.22M85.3390Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ZEPP
Zepp Health
1.3708 of 5 stars
$3.55
+19.1%
$13.87
+290.7%
+419.7%$43.21M$182.60M-0.711,230High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:BOSC) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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