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$4.24
-0.05 (-1.17%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

TACT vs. KTCC, RDCM, LTRX, ALOT, SILC, KOPN, MKFG, INVE, ZEPP, and OSS

Should you be buying TransAct Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransAct Technologies include Key Tronic (KTCC), RADCOM (RDCM), Lantronix (LTRX), AstroNova (ALOT), Silicom (SILC), Kopin (KOPN), Markforged (MKFG), Identiv (INVE), Zepp Health (ZEPP), and One Stop Systems (OSS).

TransAct Technologies vs.

Key Tronic (NASDAQ:KTCC) and TransAct Technologies (NASDAQ:TACT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Key Tronic has a net margin of -0.14% compared to TransAct Technologies' net margin of -0.97%. Key Tronic's return on equity of 0.28% beat TransAct Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Key Tronic-0.14% 0.28% 0.10%
TransAct Technologies -0.97%-1.31%-0.96%

40.7% of Key Tronic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Key Tronic shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

TransAct Technologies received 35 more outperform votes than Key Tronic when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.35% of users gave TransAct Technologies an outperform vote while only 60.90% of users gave Key Tronic an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Key TronicOutperform Votes
271
60.90%
Underperform Votes
174
39.10%
TransAct TechnologiesOutperform Votes
306
63.35%
Underperform Votes
177
36.65%

TransAct Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Key Tronic. TransAct Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Key Tronic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Key Tronic$559.40M0.12-$2.79M-$0.08-75.38
TransAct Technologies$72.63M0.58$4.75M-$0.05-84.80

In the previous week, Key Tronic had 1 more articles in the media than TransAct Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Key Tronic and 1 mentions for TransAct Technologies. TransAct Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Key Tronic's score of 0.27 indicating that TransAct Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

TransAct Technologies has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 76.89%. Given TransAct Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TransAct Technologies is more favorable than Key Tronic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Key Tronic
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
TransAct Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Key Tronic has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TransAct Technologies has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

TransAct Technologies beats Key Tronic on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TACT vs. The Competition

MetricTransAct TechnologiesComputer peripheral equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$42.89M$13.06B$23.96B$8.53B
Dividend YieldN/A7.16%2.74%4.14%
P/E Ratio-84.8014.02252.9015.23
Price / Sales0.583.463,725.3597.74
Price / Cash5.7819.3032.0434.10
Price / Book1.072.906.975.07
Net Income$4.75M$230.65M$670.43M$225.46M
7 Day Performance2.17%-1.34%-0.31%0.37%
1 Month Performance-6.19%-4.51%0.66%3.57%
1 Year Performance-29.57%-6.39%20.32%29.43%

TransAct Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TACT
TransAct Technologies
3.4502 of 5 stars
$4.24
-1.2%
$7.50
+76.9%
-28.9%$42.89M$72.63M-84.80120Upcoming Earnings
KTCC
Key Tronic
1.9607 of 5 stars
$6.03
+0.3%
N/A+57.4%$64.90M$566.94M-75.384,122Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
RDCM
RADCOM
4.3686 of 5 stars
$10.52
+3.1%
$14.00
+33.1%
+36.3%$164.74M$51.60M33.94280High Trading Volume
LTRX
Lantronix
1.8491 of 5 stars
$3.92
-2.2%
$7.30
+86.2%
-7.3%$147.31M$160.33M-32.66350Upcoming Earnings
ALOT
AstroNova
2.3374 of 5 stars
$12.98
-2.1%
N/A-9.8%$97.62M$150.64M15.45340Positive News
SILC
Silicom
2.4008 of 5 stars
$13.63
+1.0%
$20.00
+46.7%
-11.9%$92.08M$77.69M-5.73320News Coverage
KOPN
Kopin
3.1275 of 5 stars
$0.78
+2.7%
$2.67
+243.6%
-34.2%$91.91M$41.55M-1.94144Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
MKFG
Markforged
1.585 of 5 stars
$4.41
+0.2%
$5.00
+13.4%
-30.8%$89.63M$86.48M-0.76370News Coverage
INVE
Identiv
3.3238 of 5 stars
$3.55
-0.8%
$7.25
+104.2%
-39.7%$83.34M$109.42M-6.23330Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
ZEPP
Zepp Health
2.955 of 5 stars
$3.30
-2.9%
$20.76
+529.1%
-24.5%$49.67M$245.88M-2.011,230Gap Up
OSS
One Stop Systems
3.6523 of 5 stars
$2.30
+0.4%
$5.25
+128.3%
+13.2%$48.39M$60.90M-6.39110Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:TACT) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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