B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC) Competitors $4.06 +0.12 (+3.05%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.12 +0.06 (+1.48%) As of 06:16 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BOSC vs. ALOT, INVE, OSS, MKFG, ZEPP, LINK, TACT, FOXX, INTZ, and HUBCShould you be buying B.O.S. Better Online Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions include AstroNova (ALOT), Identiv (INVE), One Stop Systems (OSS), Markforged (MKFG), Zepp Health (ZEPP), Interlink Electronics (LINK), TransAct Technologies (TACT), Foxx Development (FOXX), Intrusion (INTZ), and HUB Cyber Security (HUBC). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions vs. AstroNova Identiv One Stop Systems Markforged Zepp Health Interlink Electronics TransAct Technologies Foxx Development Intrusion HUB Cyber Security AstroNova (NASDAQ:ALOT) and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (NASDAQ:BOSC) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and risk. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ALOT or BOSC? AstroNova received 125 more outperform votes than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.54% of users gave AstroNova an outperform vote while only 65.50% of users gave B.O.S. Better Online Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAstroNovaOutperform Votes23770.54% Underperform Votes9929.46% B.O.S. Better Online SolutionsOutperform Votes11265.50% Underperform Votes5934.50% Is ALOT or BOSC more profitable? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 5.55% compared to AstroNova's net margin of 2.49%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 11.31% beat AstroNova's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AstroNova2.49% 5.21% 3.20% B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 5.55%11.31%6.92% Which has higher earnings & valuation, ALOT or BOSC? AstroNova has higher revenue and earnings than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AstroNova, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAstroNova$153.52M0.46$4.69M$0.5018.58B.O.S. Better Online Solutions$40.45M0.58$2.01M$0.3910.41 Which has more volatility and risk, ALOT or BOSC? AstroNova has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in ALOT or BOSC? 43.0% of AstroNova shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of AstroNova shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer ALOT or BOSC? In the previous week, AstroNova had 1 more articles in the media than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for AstroNova and 5 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat AstroNova's score of 0.28 indicating that B.O.S. Better Online Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AstroNova 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate ALOT or BOSC? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.15%. Given B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe B.O.S. Better Online Solutions is more favorable than AstroNova.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AstroNova 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryAstroNova and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get B.O.S. Better Online Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BOSC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 BOSC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricB.O.S. Better Online SolutionsComputer & office equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$23.39M$33.29B$23.55B$8.06BDividend YieldN/A2.74%2.83%4.02%P/E Ratio10.4115.9442.6719.03Price / Sales0.582.841,996.5093.17Price / Cash9.6923.2234.6534.64Price / Book1.246.296.244.33Net Income$2.01M$1.31B$736.56M$247.06M7 Day Performance5.45%-2.02%-0.52%-0.52%1 Month Performance3.31%3,498,937.43%49,592.21%-3.73%1 Year Performance47.64%3,683,106.83%52,545.25%1.74% B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BOSCB.O.S. Better Online Solutions2.1413 of 5 stars$4.06+3.0%$5.00+23.2%+42.8%$23.39M$40.45M10.4180Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageALOTAstroNova1.7606 of 5 stars$10.65-1.8%N/A-51.9%$80.18M$153.52M21.30340Analyst ForecastGap DownINVEIdentiv3.8178 of 5 stars$3.20+0.6%$6.83+113.5%-55.8%$76.43M$26.63M1.05330Short Interest ↑Gap UpOSSOne Stop Systems2.7694 of 5 stars$2.97+2.4%$5.00+68.4%-22.3%$62.71M$52.71M-5.94110Analyst RevisionMKFGMarkforged1.8602 of 5 stars$2.54+4.3%$5.00+97.2%-41.4%$52.27M$86.89M-0.58370Short Interest ↓News CoverageZEPPZepp Health2.52 of 5 stars$3.24+5.9%$14.65+352.2%-19.8%$48.77M$205.23M-1.301,230Short Interest ↑News CoverageGap DownLINKInterlink Electronics1.1806 of 5 stars$6.20+1.1%N/A-14.0%$40.19M$12.23M68.8990Short Interest ↓News CoverageGap DownTACTTransAct Technologies3.1568 of 5 stars$3.84+3.2%$7.50+95.3%-28.9%$38.44M$46.42M-19.20120Short Interest ↑Gap DownFOXXFoxx DevelopmentN/A$4.84+2.8%N/AN/A$35.24M$42.99M0.00N/APositive NewsGap UpINTZIntrusion2.8823 of 5 stars$1.54+36.3%$6.00+289.6%-59.7%$29.79M$5.77M-0.8160HUBCHUB Cyber SecurityN/A$0.52+19.9%N/A-43.9%$18.00M$33.36M0.00720Stock SplitNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ALOT Alternatives INVE Alternatives OSS Alternatives MKFG Alternatives ZEPP Alternatives LINK Alternatives TACT Alternatives FOXX Alternatives INTZ Alternatives HUBC Alternatives 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:BOSC) was last updated on 3/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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