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

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

Silicom vs. Its Competitors

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

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
Kopin$50.33M7.08-$43.88M-$0.11-19.91
Silicom$58.11M1.53-$13.71M-$1.94-8.08

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
Kopin-28.70% -87.81% -22.85%
Silicom -19.57%-8.67%-7.39%

Kopin has a beta of 2.85, indicating that its stock price is 185% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Silicom has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its stock price is 7% less 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. Silicom's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Kopin's score of 0.72 indicating that Silicom is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Kopin currently has a consensus target price of $2.58, suggesting a potential upside of 17.96%. Given Kopin's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Kopin is more favorable than Silicom.

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

31.0% of Kopin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.9% of Silicom shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Kopin shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.4% of Silicom shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Silicom beats Kopin on 9 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$88.91M$21.31B$28.56B$9.38B
Dividend YieldN/A2.44%3.12%4.06%
P/E Ratio-8.0821.1733.4319.86
Price / Sales1.532.221,732.8179.14
Price / CashN/A19.6437.5857.53
Price / Book0.8310.487.675.72
Net Income-$13.71M$705.90M$779.03M$257.80M
7 Day Performance0.97%-1.45%1.11%1.07%
1 Month Performance5.55%6.37%7.42%11.31%
1 Year Performance-0.51%5,383,021.32%52,958.92%17.01%

Silicom Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SILC
Silicom
1.9322 of 5 stars
$15.68
+1.3%
N/A-2.9%$88.91M$58.11M-8.08320Gap Up
KOPN
Kopin
1.0013 of 5 stars
$1.69
-0.6%
$2.58
+52.9%
+63.0%$275.13M$50.33M-15.36180Gap Up
DDD
3D Systems
2.9898 of 5 stars
$1.69
-1.5%
$3.67
+117.6%
-60.1%$229.85M$440.12M-0.811,833
RDCM
Radcom
3.9927 of 5 stars
$12.85
+0.8%
$18.00
+40.1%
+39.3%$201.26M$63.48M23.80280News Coverage
ZEPP
Zepp Health
1.4087 of 5 stars
$9.54
-7.5%
$13.87
+45.4%
+419.7%$138.34M$182.60M-1.901,230Gap Up
High Trading Volume
LTRX
Lantronix
1.9784 of 5 stars
$2.98
-1.3%
$3.83
+28.6%
-20.4%$115.89M$143.16M-13.55350News Coverage
OSS
One Stop Systems
1.5022 of 5 stars
$5.07
+3.7%
$4.50
-11.2%
+136.3%$109.46M$54.69M-7.57110News Coverage
High Trading Volume
MKFG
Markforged
N/A$4.60
-3.0%
$5.00
+8.7%
-4.7%$95.44M$85.09M-1.06370Gap Down
ALOT
AstroNova
1.8897 of 5 stars
$11.41
-1.2%
N/A-24.3%$86.72M$151.28M-5.36340
INVE
Identiv
4.0907 of 5 stars
$3.46
-0.3%
$6.50
+87.9%
-20.3%$81.72M$25.24M1.14330
QMCO
Quantum
3.363 of 5 stars
$8.71
+0.7%
$19.00
+118.1%
+12.1%$60.54M$311.60M0.00900Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SILC) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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