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TACT vs. LTRX, MKFG, SILC, OSS, INVE, ALOT, QMCO, LINK, INTZ, and FOXX

Should you be buying TransAct Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransAct Technologies include Lantronix (LTRX), Markforged (MKFG), Silicom (SILC), One Stop Systems (OSS), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), Quantum (QMCO), Interlink Electronics (LINK), Intrusion (INTZ), and Foxx Development (FOXX). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.

TransAct Technologies vs. Its Competitors

TransAct Technologies (NASDAQ:TACT) and Lantronix (NASDAQ:LTRX) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

TransAct Technologies has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lantronix has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.

TransAct Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.06%. Lantronix has a consensus price target of $3.83, suggesting a potential upside of 24.46%. Given TransAct Technologies' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe TransAct Technologies is more favorable than Lantronix.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TransAct Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Lantronix
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Lantronix has higher revenue and earnings than TransAct Technologies. 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 Ratio
TransAct Technologies$43.38M0.83-$9.86M-$0.88-4.06
Lantronix$160.33M0.75-$4.52M-$0.22-14.00

74.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.4% of Lantronix shares are held by institutional investors. 15.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Lantronix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lantronix has a net margin of -5.84% compared to TransAct Technologies' net margin of -19.25%. TransAct Technologies' return on equity of -4.32% beat Lantronix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TransAct Technologies-19.25% -4.32% -3.16%
Lantronix -5.84%-7.03%-4.14%

In the previous week, Lantronix had 2 more articles in the media than TransAct Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Lantronix and 1 mentions for TransAct Technologies. TransAct Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Lantronix's score of 0.61 indicating that TransAct Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TransAct Technologies
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Lantronix
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

TransAct Technologies beats Lantronix on 8 of the 15 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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TACT vs. The Competition

MetricTransAct TechnologiesCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$36.90M$1.75B$27.83B$9.03B
Dividend YieldN/A2.22%3.13%4.07%
P/E Ratio-4.064.1136.8920.03
Price / Sales0.834.892,048.68108.98
Price / CashN/A7.5534.7728.59
Price / Book1.172.057.245.55
Net Income-$9.86M-$113.96M$763.56M$248.49M
7 Day Performance-2.46%-4.35%1.71%5.37%
1 Month Performance-2.46%2.25%5.17%6.63%
1 Year Performance-1.65%-2.07%52,368.03%21.20%

TransAct Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TACT
TransAct Technologies
3.2612 of 5 stars
$3.57
-2.5%
$5.00
+40.1%
+1.0%$36.90M$43.38M-4.06120Positive News
LTRX
Lantronix
2.5301 of 5 stars
$2.87
-4.7%
$3.83
+33.6%
-15.8%$117.06M$160.33M-13.05350
MKFG
Markforged
0.9787 of 5 stars
$4.60
-3.0%
$5.00
+8.7%
+2.2%$95.44M$85.09M-1.06370Gap Down
SILC
Silicom
1.1963 of 5 stars
$15.47
-1.3%
N/A-2.1%$88.94M$58.11M-7.97320News Coverage
Positive News
OSS
One Stop Systems
2.1076 of 5 stars
$3.55
-4.6%
$4.50
+26.8%
+78.3%$80.31M$54.69M-5.30110Positive News
High Trading Volume
INVE
Identiv
3.6093 of 5 stars
$3.26
+3.5%
$6.50
+99.4%
-20.5%$74.39M$26.63M1.08330High Trading Volume
ALOT
AstroNova
0.8813 of 5 stars
$11.59
+24.6%
N/A-14.4%$70.64M$151.28M-5.44340High Trading Volume
QMCO
Quantum
2.5583 of 5 stars
$9.97
+10.3%
$19.00
+90.6%
+15.1%$62.83M$311.60M0.00900Positive News
LINK
Interlink Electronics
0.2722 of 5 stars
$7.55
+6.6%
N/A+82.1%$48.94M$11.22M83.8990Gap Up
High Trading Volume
INTZ
Intrusion
2.6963 of 5 stars
$2.29
+2.7%
$6.25
+172.9%
+125.9%$44.37M$5.77M-1.7060News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
FOXX
Foxx Development
N/A$5.49
-2.7%
N/AN/A$38.24MN/A-4.69N/APositive News
Gap Down

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