Silicom (SILC) Competitors $14.39 +0.39 (+2.79%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SILC vs. BOSC, EVLV, RDCM, ALOT, LTRX, MKFG, KOPN, INVE, OSS, and ZEPPShould you be buying Silicom stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silicom include B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC), Evolv Technologies (EVLV), RADCOM (RDCM), AstroNova (ALOT), Lantronix (LTRX), Markforged (MKFG), Kopin (KOPN), Identiv (INVE), One Stop Systems (OSS), and Zepp Health (ZEPP). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry. Silicom vs. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Evolv Technologies RADCOM AstroNova Lantronix Markforged Kopin Identiv One Stop Systems Zepp Health Silicom (NASDAQ:SILC) and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (NASDAQ:BOSC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SILC or BOSC? Silicom received 135 more outperform votes than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.99% of users gave Silicom an outperform vote while only 65.50% of users gave B.O.S. Better Online Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSilicomOutperform Votes24768.99% Underperform Votes11131.01% B.O.S. Better Online SolutionsOutperform Votes11265.50% Underperform Votes5934.50% Do analysts prefer SILC or BOSC? Silicom currently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 38.99%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 60.26%. Given B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 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) 2.00B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility & risk, SILC or BOSC? Silicom has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SILC or BOSC? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Silicom. Silicom is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than B.O.S. Better Online Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSilicom$124.13M0.78-$26.41M-$3.00-4.80B.O.S. Better Online Solutions$44.18M0.41$2.01M$0.349.18 Is SILC or BOSC more profitable? B.O.S. Better Online Solutions has a net margin of 4.90% compared to Silicom's net margin of -30.59%. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' return on equity of 10.30% beat Silicom's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Silicom-30.59% -13.58% -11.88% B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 4.90%10.30%6.12% Does the media refer more to SILC or BOSC? In the previous week, B.O.S. Better Online Solutions had 3 more articles in the media than Silicom. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for B.O.S. Better Online Solutions and 2 mentions for Silicom. B.O.S. Better Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Silicom's score of 1.32 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 Silicom 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive B.O.S. Better Online Solutions 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in SILC or BOSC? 52.9% of Silicom shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.4% of Silicom shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of B.O.S. Better Online Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryB.O.S. Better Online Solutions beats Silicom on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad ReticulateThere is a little known company that is changing warfareWith geo - political instability around the world investors are flocking to defense contract stocks. There is a little known company that is changing warfare. With the backing of U.S. government contracts, this startup is reshaping the future of the U.S. military.Click here to gain instant access to one of the most exclusive pre-ipo opportunities in the market t Get Silicom News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SILC 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 SILC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSilicomComputer & office equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$97.28M$32.16B$24.55B$8.66BDividend YieldN/A2.73%2.79%4.06%P/E Ratio-4.8020.40246.1317.46Price / Sales0.783.963,385.1469.04Price / CashN/A21.3635.6936.36Price / Book0.727.006.855.87Net Income-$26.41M$1.41B$677.40M$225.66M7 Day Performance0.28%-3.16%-2.23%-1.34%1 Month Performance5.42%-3.11%-0.03%1.15%1 Year Performance-5.20%29.19%16.82%24.02% Silicom Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SILCSilicom3.3213 of 5 stars$14.39+2.8%$20.00+39.0%-3.4%$97.22M$124.13M-4.80320Positive NewsBOSCB.O.S. Better Online Solutions3.7263 of 5 stars$3.10+0.3%N/A+12.2%$17.86M$44.18M9.1280Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsEVLVEvolv Technologies1.9362 of 5 stars$2.40-8.4%N/A-34.8%$378.12M$89.22M-17.14170Options VolumeNews CoverageRDCMRADCOM3.6377 of 5 stars$10.83+3.1%N/A+47.7%$169.62M$56.13M34.94280Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageALOTAstroNova2.4765 of 5 stars$14.05-0.1%N/A+4.4%$105.66M$148.09M16.73340Short Interest ↓News CoverageGap DownLTRXLantronix3.2002 of 5 stars$2.59-0.4%N/A-43.7%$98.67M$160.33M-18.50350Analyst ForecastInsider BuyingShort Interest ↓MKFGMarkforged1.97 of 5 stars$4.39flatN/A-48.5%$89.25M$93.78M-1.01370KOPNKopin3.0952 of 5 stars$0.73-3.3%N/A-48.2%$87.83M$40.39M-1.81144Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionINVEIdentiv3.6636 of 5 stars$3.73-1.8%N/A-46.2%$87.57M$109.42M1.22330Buyback AnnouncementShort Interest ↑OSSOne Stop Systems3.1313 of 5 stars$2.37-2.5%N/A+12.7%$50.03M$60.90M-4.74110Gap DownZEPPZepp Health2.286 of 5 stars$3.21-2.7%N/A-35.6%$48.32M$245.88M-1.961,230Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies B.O.S. 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