TransAct Technologies (TACT) Competitors $5.05 -0.15 (-2.88%) Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.07 +0.02 (+0.40%) As of 10/3/2025 04:04 PM 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 TACT vs. LTRX, QMCO, OSS, SILC, INVE, ALOT, LINK, INTZ, FOXX, and BOSCShould you be buying TransAct Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransAct Technologies include Lantronix (LTRX), Quantum (QMCO), One Stop Systems (OSS), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), Interlink Electronics (LINK), Intrusion (INTZ), Foxx Development (FOXX), and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. TransAct Technologies vs. Its Competitors Lantronix Quantum One Stop Systems Silicom Identiv AstroNova Interlink Electronics Intrusion Foxx Development B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Lantronix (NASDAQ:LTRX) and TransAct Technologies (NASDAQ:TACT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings. Is LTRX or TACT more profitable? Lantronix has a net margin of -9.25% compared to TransAct Technologies' net margin of -18.00%. TransAct Technologies' return on equity of -4.02% beat Lantronix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lantronix-9.25% -12.89% -7.60% TransAct Technologies -18.00%-4.02%-2.88% Do analysts prefer LTRX or TACT? Lantronix currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential downside of 14.29%. TransAct Technologies has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.99%. Given TransAct Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe TransAct Technologies is more favorable than Lantronix.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lantronix 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50TransAct Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Does the media favor LTRX or TACT? In the previous week, Lantronix had 5 more articles in the media than TransAct Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lantronix and 3 mentions for TransAct Technologies. TransAct Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Lantronix's score of 0.45 indicating that TransAct Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lantronix 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral TransAct Technologies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in LTRX or TACT? 39.4% of Lantronix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Lantronix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LTRX or TACT? TransAct Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lantronix. Lantronix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransAct Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLantronix$122.92M1.68-$11.37M-$0.30-17.50TransAct Technologies$43.38M1.17-$9.86M-$0.86-5.87 Which has more volatility and risk, LTRX or TACT? Lantronix has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TransAct Technologies has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLantronix and TransAct Technologies tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TransAct Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TACT 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 TACT 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 TACT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTransAct TechnologiesCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$50.95M$646.93M$32.77B$10.54BDividend YieldN/A2.46%3.16%4.70%P/E Ratio-5.874.70491.5326.71Price / Sales1.176.352,305.09204.42Price / CashN/A8.3935.0131.09Price / Book1.652.667.456.57Net Income-$9.86M-$113.96M$816.72M$276.78M7 Day Performance-5.61%2.07%1.73%1.98%1 Month Performance11.48%6.13%10.62%9.13%1 Year Performance12.22%20.78%24,359.37%31.60% TransAct Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TACTTransAct Technologies1.632 of 5 stars$5.05-2.9%$5.00-1.0%+12.2%$50.95M$43.38M-5.87120Positive NewsShort Interest ↓LTRXLantronix1.698 of 5 stars$4.92+3.1%$4.17-15.3%+35.0%$186.75M$122.92M-16.40350QMCOQuantum2.6983 of 5 stars$11.46-3.5%$19.33+68.7%+238.8%$158.23M$274.06M0.00900Trending NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeOSSOne Stop Systems1.6059 of 5 stars$6.85-0.1%$5.25-23.4%+134.0%$150.40M$54.69M-10.54110SILCSilicom1.5846 of 5 stars$17.58+3.9%N/A+28.8%$96.01M$58.11M-7.71320Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeINVEIdentiv3.521 of 5 stars$3.66-1.6%$5.33+45.7%+2.3%$88.25M$26.63M1.20330Short Interest ↑ALOTAstroNova0.4854 of 5 stars$9.77-2.5%N/A-26.3%$76.52M$151.28M-4.34340LINKInterlink Electronics1.8108 of 5 stars$10.67+3.9%$13.00+21.8%+240.7%$69.16M$11.74M118.5690High Trading VolumeINTZIntrusion2.8234 of 5 stars$1.95flat$6.50+233.3%+112.7%$38.81M$5.77M-2.1260FOXXFoxx Development0.5731 of 5 stars$4.94flatN/AN/A$33.50MN/A-4.22N/AShort Interest ↑BOSCB.O.S. Better Online Solutions1.0657 of 5 stars$4.83-1.2%N/A+61.4%$30.27M$39.95M9.2980Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LTRX Competitors QMCO Competitors OSS Competitors SILC Competitors INVE Competitors ALOT Competitors LINK Competitors INTZ Competitors FOXX Competitors BOSC 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:TACT) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGold surges past $3,600 … but this has beat gold by 1,000xGold has surged past $3,600 an ounce — up 45% in the past year — but one veteran metals analyst says the real ...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredThis soon could be the most precious company in AmericaCurrently, a brand-new, all-American factory outside San Antonio is becoming the most significant site in the ...True Market Insiders | SponsoredThe $20 stock that could make silicon chips obsolete$2 TRILLION Quantum Gold Rush While everyone fights over expensive AI stocks... 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