Quantum (QMCO) Competitors $11.18 -1.26 (-10.13%) Closing price 10/16/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.10 -0.07 (-0.67%) As of 09:20 AM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock QMCO vs. KOPN, ALLT, MITK, DDD, RDCM, LTRX, OSS, SILC, INVE, and ALOTShould you be buying Quantum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quantum include Kopin (KOPN), Allot (ALLT), Mitek Systems (MITK), 3D Systems (DDD), Radcom (RDCM), Lantronix (LTRX), One Stop Systems (OSS), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), and AstroNova (ALOT). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. Quantum vs. Its Competitors Kopin Allot Mitek Systems 3D Systems Radcom Lantronix One Stop Systems Silicom Identiv AstroNova Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) and Quantum (NASDAQ:QMCO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KOPN or QMCO? 31.0% of Kopin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.7% of Quantum shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Kopin shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Quantum 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. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KOPN or QMCO? Kopin has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Quantum. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKopin$50.33M11.81-$43.88M-$0.09-40.56Quantum$274.06M0.54-$115.09MN/AN/A Does the media favor KOPN or QMCO? In the previous week, Quantum had 12 more articles in the media than Kopin. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Quantum and 10 mentions for Kopin. Kopin's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Quantum's score of 0.38 indicating that Kopin is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kopin 2 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Quantum 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, KOPN or QMCO? Kopin has a beta of 2.98, suggesting that its stock price is 198% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quantum has a beta of 2.66, suggesting that its stock price is 166% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer KOPN or QMCO? Kopin presently has a consensus target price of $3.63, indicating a potential downside of 0.68%. Quantum has a consensus target price of $19.33, indicating a potential upside of 72.93%. Given Quantum's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Quantum is more favorable than Kopin.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kopin 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Quantum 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Is KOPN or QMCO more profitable? Kopin has a net margin of -29.47% compared to Quantum's net margin of -42.24%. Quantum's return on equity of 0.00% beat Kopin's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kopin-29.47% -66.91% -20.69% Quantum -42.24%N/A -23.41% SummaryKopin beats Quantum on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Quantum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for QMCO 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. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding QMCO 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 QMCO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricQuantumCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$165.69M$14.51B$32.76B$10.55BDividend YieldN/A1.02%3.20%4.78%P/E RatioN/A55.33488.1927.19Price / Sales0.543.541,457.94132.91Price / CashN/A35.7738.1062.13Price / Book-0.4713.137.516.65Net Income-$115.09M$462.72M$820.59M$276.79M7 Day Performance2.01%2.81%1.26%1.75%1 Month Performance33.89%10.73%3.45%5.15%1 Year Performance214.93%70.81%23,917.26%36.96% Quantum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)QMCOQuantum2.6026 of 5 stars$11.18-10.1%$19.33+72.9%+205.5%$165.69M$274.06M0.00900KOPNKopin0.8786 of 5 stars$3.39+13.4%$3.00-11.5%+365.0%$551.91M$46.96M-37.67180Analyst ForecastALLTAllot0.7781 of 5 stars$10.17+3.1%N/A+201.9%$473.22M$95.34M-203.40740News CoverageMITKMitek Systems3.6191 of 5 stars$9.08+0.3%$13.50+48.7%-0.9%$414.50M$172.08M27.52450Analyst ForecastDDD3D Systems3.4505 of 5 stars$3.12+7.8%$5.00+60.5%+4.6%$399.50M$440.12M-2.381,833Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionGap UpRDCMRadcom3.9174 of 5 stars$13.82-2.7%$18.00+30.2%+25.3%$216.42M$61.01M23.83280Positive NewsLTRXLantronix1.0398 of 5 stars$5.03+2.4%$4.50-10.5%+16.2%$197.53M$122.92M-16.77350Gap UpOSSOne Stop Systems1.7456 of 5 stars$5.91+5.9%$6.17+4.3%+107.8%$129.58M$55.21M-9.09110Short Interest ↑Gap UpSILCSilicom1.6088 of 5 stars$17.23-3.3%N/A+22.1%$97.76M$58.65M-7.56320News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Gap UpINVEIdentiv4.0298 of 5 stars$3.57+1.1%$5.33+49.4%-3.0%$84.68M$26.63M1.17330Short Interest ↓ALOTAstroNova1.4086 of 5 stars$9.64-4.7%N/A-31.3%$73.61M$151.59M-4.28340High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KOPN Competitors ALLT Competitors MITK Competitors DDD Competitors RDCM Competitors LTRX Competitors OSS Competitors SILC Competitors INVE Competitors ALOT Competitors 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:QMCO) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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