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Silicom (SILC) Competitors

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SILC vs. KOPN, DDD, RDCM, LTRX, MKFG, OSS, INVE, ALOT, QMCO, and INTZ

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

Silicom vs. Its Competitors

Silicom (NASDAQ:SILC) and Kopin (NASDAQ:KOPN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

Silicom has higher revenue and earnings than Kopin. Kopin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Silicom, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Silicom$58.13M1.48-$13.71M-$1.94-7.82
Kopin$50.33M5.18-$43.88M-$0.11-14.55

Silicom has a net margin of -19.57% compared to Kopin's net margin of -28.70%. Silicom's return on equity of -8.67% beat Kopin's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Silicom-19.57% -8.67% -7.39%
Kopin -28.70%-87.81%-22.85%

Silicom has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kopin has a beta of 2.85, indicating that its share price is 185% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Kopin had 1 more articles in the media than Silicom. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kopin and 1 mentions for Silicom. Kopin's average media sentiment score of 0.19 beat Silicom's score of 0.00 indicating that Kopin is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Silicom
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Kopin
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Kopin has a consensus price target of $2.58, indicating a potential upside of 61.46%. Given Kopin's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kopin is more favorable than Silicom.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Silicom
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Kopin
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

52.8% of Silicom shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.0% of Kopin shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.4% of Silicom shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Kopin shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Silicom and Kopin tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SILC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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SILC vs. The Competition

MetricSilicomCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$86.25M$21.67B$27.76B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/A2.36%3.12%4.00%
P/E Ratio-7.8221.9437.2420.24
Price / Sales1.482.352,033.34118.07
Price / CashN/A20.9738.5158.10
Price / Book0.8011.217.225.67
Net Income-$13.71M$705.90M$763.57M$249.21M
7 Day Performance-3.28%3.10%2.79%3.28%
1 Month Performance4.26%9.85%5.51%3.95%
1 Year Performance-2.10%4,998,529.70%52,212.03%20.98%

Silicom Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SILC
Silicom
1.2301 of 5 stars
$15.17
-1.8%
N/A-2.1%$86.25M$58.13M-7.82320
KOPN
Kopin
1.9408 of 5 stars
$1.58
-3.1%
$2.58
+63.5%
+69.3%$265.36M$50.33M-14.36180
DDD
3D Systems
3.4787 of 5 stars
$1.45
+5.5%
$3.67
+153.7%
-46.6%$186.89M$440.12M-0.691,833
RDCM
Radcom
4.6398 of 5 stars
$12.30
+3.4%
$18.00
+46.3%
+46.5%$186.22M$61.01M22.78280Positive News
LTRX
Lantronix
3.5311 of 5 stars
$2.47
-2.0%
$3.83
+55.2%
-15.8%$98M$160.33M-11.23350
MKFG
Markforged
0.9923 of 5 stars
$4.60
-3.0%
$5.00
+8.7%
+2.2%$95.44M$85.09M-1.06370Gap Down
OSS
One Stop Systems
2.1502 of 5 stars
$3.93
-3.9%
$4.50
+14.5%
+78.3%$88.30M$54.69M-5.87110Positive News
High Trading Volume
INVE
Identiv
3.6603 of 5 stars
$3.14
+1.6%
$6.50
+107.0%
-20.5%$72.98M$26.63M1.04330Gap Up
ALOT
AstroNova
0.9049 of 5 stars
$9.06
+0.6%
N/A-14.4%$68.44M$151.28M-4.25340Positive News
QMCO
Quantum
2.5755 of 5 stars
$8.19
-2.8%
$19.00
+132.0%
+15.1%$58.59M$311.60M0.00900Gap Down
INTZ
Intrusion
2.725 of 5 stars
$2.11
-5.0%
$6.25
+196.2%
+128.0%$44.17M$5.77M-1.5660News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:SILC) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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