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TACT vs. KOPN, MKFG, SILC, LTRX, QMCO, INVE, ALOT, OSS, LINK, and FOXX

Should you be buying TransAct Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransAct Technologies include Kopin (KOPN), Markforged (MKFG), Silicom (SILC), Lantronix (LTRX), Quantum (QMCO), Identiv (INVE), AstroNova (ALOT), One Stop Systems (OSS), Interlink Electronics (LINK), and Foxx Development (FOXX). These companies are all part of the "computer hardware" industry.

TransAct Technologies vs.

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kopin$44.27M2.98-$19.75M-$0.41-2.03
TransAct Technologies$43.38M0.80$4.75M-$0.98-3.53

31.0% of Kopin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of Kopin shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of TransAct Technologies shares are owned 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.

TransAct Technologies has a net margin of -4.24% compared to Kopin's net margin of -109.38%. TransAct Technologies' return on equity of -5.08% beat Kopin's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kopin-109.38% -165.86% -42.90%
TransAct Technologies -4.24%-5.08%-3.80%

Kopin received 3 more outperform votes than TransAct Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.83% of users gave TransAct Technologies an outperform vote while only 57.65% of users gave Kopin an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KopinOutperform Votes
309
57.65%
Underperform Votes
227
42.35%
TransAct TechnologiesOutperform Votes
306
60.83%
Underperform Votes
197
39.17%

In the previous week, TransAct Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Kopin. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for TransAct Technologies and 2 mentions for Kopin. TransAct Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Kopin's score of 0.17 indicating that TransAct Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Kopin Neutral
TransAct Technologies Positive

Kopin presently has a consensus target price of $2.63, suggesting a potential upside of 215.58%. TransAct Technologies has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 116.76%. Given Kopin's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Kopin is more favorable than TransAct Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kopin
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
TransAct Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Kopin has a beta of 3.24, indicating that its stock price is 224% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TransAct Technologies has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

TransAct Technologies beats Kopin on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TACT vs. The Competition

MetricTransAct TechnologiesComputer peripheral equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$34.88M$12.92B$22.16B$7.57B
Dividend YieldN/A5.28%3.00%4.32%
P/E Ratio-17.3024.2739.5117.82
Price / Sales0.803.222,022.6694.61
Price / Cash5.8428.3234.6334.64
Price / Book0.875.535.774.00
Net Income$4.75M$188.53M$736.02M$247.23M
7 Day Performance-3.89%-1.61%0.73%1.45%
1 Month Performance-6.99%-4.17%-5.38%-6.24%
1 Year Performance-29.24%-13.31%52,780.53%0.60%

TransAct Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TACT
TransAct Technologies
3.6596 of 5 stars
$3.46
-5.5%
$7.50
+116.8%
-28.2%$34.88M$43.38M-17.30120Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
KOPN
Kopin
1.8371 of 5 stars
$0.80
+1.3%
$2.63
+228.1%
-41.4%$127.06M$44.27M-1.95180Short Interest ↑
MKFG
Markforged
1.4592 of 5 stars
$4.53
-1.3%
$5.00
+10.4%
-16.5%$94.01M$85.09M-1.04370Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
SILC
Silicom
3.1148 of 5 stars
$13.12
-2.1%
$20.00
+52.4%
-11.9%$88.64M$58.11M-6.56320Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
LTRX
Lantronix
2.2537 of 5 stars
$1.99
-1.0%
$6.00
+201.5%
-35.4%$77.19M$155.84M-15.31350Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
QMCO
Quantum
1.8926 of 5 stars
$11.25
-0.9%
$19.00
+68.9%
+34.2%$73.43M$285.87M0.00900Gap Down
INVE
Identiv
3.4257 of 5 stars
$2.93
-2.0%
$6.83
+133.2%
-37.1%$68.92M$26.63M0.96330Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
ALOT
AstroNova
2.495 of 5 stars
$8.98
+4.2%
N/A-50.9%$67.61M$153.52M17.96340Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
OSS
One Stop Systems
2.2221 of 5 stars
$2.03
flat
$4.50
+121.7%
-24.6%$41.26M$54.69M-4.06110Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
LINK
Interlink Electronics
1.1254 of 5 stars
$5.75
-1.9%
N/A-15.2%$37.27M$11.68M63.8990Short Interest ↓
FOXX
Foxx Development
N/A$4.94
+3.3%
N/AN/A$35.97M$42.99M0.00N/AGap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:TACT) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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