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TransAct Technologies (TACT) Competitors

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$3.97 0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

TACT vs. LTRX, QMCO, ALOT, SILC, INVE, MKFG, OSS, ZEPP, LINK, and BOSC

Should you be buying TransAct Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransAct Technologies include Lantronix (LTRX), Quantum (QMCO), AstroNova (ALOT), Silicom (SILC), Identiv (INVE), Markforged (MKFG), One Stop Systems (OSS), Zepp Health (ZEPP), Interlink Electronics (LINK), and B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.

TransAct Technologies vs.

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

In the previous week, Lantronix had 3 more articles in the media than TransAct Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Lantronix and 0 mentions for TransAct Technologies. TransAct Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lantronix'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
TransAct Technologies Neutral
Lantronix Neutral

TransAct Technologies has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lantronix has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500.

TransAct Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 88.92%. Lantronix has a consensus price target of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 78.57%. Given TransAct Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Lantronix
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

TransAct Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lantronix. 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$46.42M0.86$4.75M-$0.20-19.85
Lantronix$161.72M0.87-$4.52M-$0.14-26.00

TransAct Technologies received 44 more outperform votes than Lantronix when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.70% of users gave TransAct Technologies an outperform vote while only 58.35% of users gave Lantronix an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TransAct TechnologiesOutperform Votes
306
62.70%
Underperform Votes
182
37.30%
LantronixOutperform Votes
262
58.35%
Underperform Votes
187
41.65%

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

Lantronix has a net margin of -3.17% compared to TransAct Technologies' net margin of -4.24%. Lantronix's return on equity of -2.91% beat TransAct Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TransAct Technologies-4.24% -5.08% -3.80%
Lantronix -3.17%-2.91%-1.60%

Summary

Lantronix beats TransAct Technologies on 9 of the 16 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$39.74M$13.43B$25.69B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A4.98%2.77%4.22%
P/E Ratio-19.8512.56241.2417.19
Price / Sales0.863.363,316.04116.80
Price / Cash5.4722.1035.6637.86
Price / Book1.002.178.074.78
Net Income$4.75M$230.65M$678.74M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-2.22%-5.55%0.45%-1.24%
1 Month Performance1.53%-0.55%7.00%3.36%
1 Year Performance-43.53%-9.27%23.04%16.58%

TransAct Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TACT
TransAct Technologies
3.0679 of 5 stars
$3.97
flat
$7.50
+88.9%
-42.9%$39.74M$46.42M-19.85120Gap Up
LTRX
Lantronix
1.8123 of 5 stars
$3.44
flat
$6.50
+89.0%
-36.9%$132.35M$161.72M-24.57350News Coverage
QMCO
Quantum
0.798 of 5 stars
$23.01
+28.0%
$5.00
-78.3%
+616.3%$111.60M$311.60M0.00900Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ALOT
AstroNova
2.0024 of 5 stars
$14.00
-1.0%
N/A-18.1%$105.29M$150.64M28.28340High Trading Volume
SILC
Silicom
2.2965 of 5 stars
$14.90
-1.3%
$20.00
+34.2%
-11.0%$100.72M$124.13M-5.03320
INVE
Identiv
3.6943 of 5 stars
$4.08
-3.1%
$7.25
+77.7%
-52.1%$97.47M$116.38M1.38330News Coverage
MKFG
Markforged
2.5333 of 5 stars
$4.17
+0.2%
$5.00
+19.9%
-55.4%$85.99M$86.89M-0.96370
OSS
One Stop Systems
1.8318 of 5 stars
$2.57
-4.5%
$5.00
+94.6%
+62.3%$54.25M$60.90M-5.12110News Coverage
ZEPP
Zepp Health
3.0679 of 5 stars
$2.99
+3.1%
$14.65
+390.0%
-49.3%$45.01M$205.23M-1.161,230Gap Down
LINK
Interlink Electronics
1.2674 of 5 stars
$6.10
+21.8%
N/A-23.8%$39.54M$12.23M61.7890News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
BOSC
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions
3.0027 of 5 stars
$3.29
-4.1%
$5.00
+52.0%
+27.7%$18.95M$44.18M8.8080

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This page (NASDAQ:TACT) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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