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QMCO vs. DDD, RDCM, ZEPP, LTRX, OSS, MKFG, SILC, ALOT, INVE, and LINK

Should you be buying Quantum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quantum include 3D Systems (DDD), Radcom (RDCM), Zepp Health (ZEPP), Lantronix (LTRX), One Stop Systems (OSS), Markforged (MKFG), Silicom (SILC), AstroNova (ALOT), Identiv (INVE), and Interlink Electronics (LINK). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.

Quantum vs. Its Competitors

Quantum (NASDAQ:QMCO) and 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) are both small-cap computer hardware companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability.

Quantum has a net margin of 0.00% compared to 3D Systems' net margin of -64.06%. Quantum's return on equity of 0.00% beat 3D Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
QuantumN/A N/A N/A
3D Systems -64.06%-43.70%-15.07%

63.7% of Quantum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of 3D Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Quantum shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of 3D Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Quantum has a beta of 2.69, meaning that its stock price is 169% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 3D Systems has a beta of 1.87, meaning that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Quantum has higher earnings, but lower revenue than 3D Systems.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Quantum$311.60M0.20-$41.29MN/AN/A
3D Systems$440.12M0.56-$255.59M-$2.09-0.86

Quantum presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 113.96%. 3D Systems has a consensus target price of $3.67, suggesting a potential upside of 104.27%. Given Quantum's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Quantum is more favorable than 3D Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Quantum
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
3D Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

In the previous week, 3D Systems had 18 more articles in the media than Quantum. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for 3D Systems and 7 mentions for Quantum. Quantum's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat 3D Systems' score of 0.02 indicating that Quantum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Quantum
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
3D Systems
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Quantum and 3D Systems tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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QMCO vs. The Competition

MetricQuantumCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$61.71M$10.83B$29.03B$9.51B
Dividend YieldN/A1.29%3.02%4.01%
P/E RatioN/A33.0434.2120.05
Price / Sales0.202.651,733.0599.42
Price / CashN/A38.3438.3858.56
Price / BookN/A10.407.795.87
Net Income-$41.29M$183.90M$782.91M$258.55M
7 Day Performance-2.95%-1.16%0.96%2.23%
1 Month Performance2.78%7.54%7.50%12.76%
1 Year Performance13.53%-1.73%53,041.27%19.36%

Quantum Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
QMCO
Quantum
2.8967 of 5 stars
$8.88
flat
$19.00
+114.0%
+6.0%$61.71M$311.60M0.00900
DDD
3D Systems
3.1396 of 5 stars
$1.69
-1.5%
$3.67
+117.6%
-51.4%$229.85M$440.12M-0.811,833
RDCM
Radcom
3.0591 of 5 stars
$12.85
+0.8%
$18.00
+40.1%
+38.3%$201.26M$63.48M23.80280News Coverage
ZEPP
Zepp Health
3.03 of 5 stars
$9.54
-7.5%
$13.87
+45.4%
+383.1%$138.34M$182.60M-1.901,230High Trading Volume
LTRX
Lantronix
2.1858 of 5 stars
$2.98
-1.3%
$3.83
+28.6%
-14.4%$115.89M$143.16M-13.55350Positive News
OSS
One Stop Systems
1.4792 of 5 stars
$5.07
+3.7%
$4.50
-11.2%
+135.6%$109.46M$54.69M-7.57110News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MKFG
Markforged
N/A$4.60
-3.0%
$5.00
+8.7%
+18.0%$95.44M$85.09M-1.06370Gap Down
SILC
Silicom
1.7249 of 5 stars
$15.65
+1.3%
N/A-1.1%$88.74M$58.11M-8.07320News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
ALOT
AstroNova
1.6117 of 5 stars
$11.41
-1.2%
N/A-25.3%$86.72M$151.28M-5.36340Positive News
INVE
Identiv
4.1208 of 5 stars
$3.46
-0.3%
$6.50
+87.9%
-6.5%$81.72M$25.24M1.14330
LINK
Interlink Electronics
2.7203 of 5 stars
$7.50
+10.8%
N/A+67.0%$48.62M$11.22M83.3390Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:QMCO) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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