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Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd (APWC)

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$1.65
Last Close (24-hour delay)
Profit since last BUY0.61%
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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/06/2025: APWC (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Analyst’s Price TargetsFor last 52 week
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Low$1.36
Current$1.65
high$2.02

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -17.19%
Avg. Invested days 32
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 34.84M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 9.94
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio 9.94
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta 0.62
52 Weeks Range 1.36 - 2.02
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.36 - 2.02
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.17

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
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Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 0.74%
Operating Margin (TTM) 3.46%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.63%
Return on Equity (TTM) 3.06%

Valuation

Trailing PE 9.94
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 31849423
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.07
Enterprise Value 31849423
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.07
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.07
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 1.81
Shares Outstanding 20616200
Shares Floating 3678966
Shares Outstanding 20616200
Shares Floating 3678966
Percent Insiders 80.96
Percent Institutions 1.01

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Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd (APWC) was founded to manufacture and distribute power and communication cables. Details on founding year and specific milestones require further research from reputable financial sources.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Power Cables: Manufactures and distributes power cables for various applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. These cables transmit electricity from power sources to end-use devices.
  • Communication Cables: Produces communication cables used for transmitting data and signals. These include copper and fiber optic cables employed in telecommunications and networking infrastructure.
  • Other Wire & Cable Products: Supplies various other types of wire and cable products, such as building wire, control cables, and specialty cables designed for specific applications.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Information not reliably available; requires primary research from company filings.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Estimated Market Share: 1
  • Power Cables: APWC manufactures a range of power cables, including low-voltage, medium-voltage, and high-voltage cables. Market share data is unavailable without deeper market research. Competitors include General Cable (now Prysmian Group) and Nexans.
  • Communication Cables: APWC produces copper and fiber optic communication cables used in telecommunications and networking. Market share data is unavailable without deeper market research. Competitors include CommScope and Corning.
  • Estimated Market Share: 1

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The wire and cable industry is influenced by infrastructure development, construction activities, and technological advancements in communication. Demand for power cables is driven by urbanization and industrialization, while demand for communication cables is spurred by the growth of data centers and telecommunications networks.

Positioning

APWC competes with both global and regional players. Competitive advantages may include regional presence and potentially lower production costs depending on manufacturing locations. A competitive disadvantage is likely brand recognition and global presence as compared to the largest players.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global wire and cable market is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. APWC's position depends on its specific geographic focus and product mix. Data Unavailable.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Established manufacturing capabilities in Asia
  • Product diversification across power and communication cables
  • Regional market knowledge

Weaknesses

  • Smaller scale compared to global competitors
  • Potential dependence on regional economic conditions
  • Limited brand recognition in some markets
  • Lack of information available on public record

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for infrastructure in developing Asian countries
  • Expansion into new product lines or geographic markets
  • Adoption of smart grid technologies requiring advanced cables

Threats

  • Fluctuations in raw material prices (e.g., copper, aluminum)
  • Increased competition from larger global players
  • Economic downturns in key markets
  • Data and Information Availability

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • PRYSF
  • NEXS.PA
  • CSCO

Competitive Landscape

APWC is disadvantaged in comparison to major global players. Success depends on controlling costs, focusing on niche markets, and leveraging regional expertise.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Data Unavailable.

Future Projections: Data Unavailable.

Recent Initiatives: Data Unavailable.

Summary

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd operates in a competitive industry and its relative success depends on its operational efficiencies in the Asia Pacific market. With limited brand recognition and global presence compared to giants in the market, they need to optimize product mix and production costs. Future prospects will depend on their ability to control costs, innovate product development and grow in regional markets. There is limited available data and information to draw conclusions from. Strong economic growth in the Asia Pacific region provides potential growth opportunities.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Industry reports
  • Financial databases (access limited)

Disclaimers:

The information provided is based on limited publicly available data and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is estimated due to lack of reliable data and requires further research.

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About Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 1997-03-26
CEO & Director Mr. Chun-Tang Yuan M.S.
Sector Industrials
Industry Electrical Equipment & Parts
Full time employees 1208
Full time employees 1208

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes enameled wire, power cable, and telecommunications products in Thailand, Singapore, Australia, the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, and the Asia Pacific region. The company offers copper rods; armored and unarmored low voltage power transmission cable, which is used to transmit electricity to and within commercial and residential buildings, as well as to outdoor installations, such as streetlights, traffic signals, and other signs; and telecommunications cable products, including copper-based and fiber optic cables for telephone and data transmissions. It also provides enameled wire for use in the assembly of a range of electrical products consisting of oil-filled transformers, refrigerator motors, telephones, radios, televisions, fan motors, air conditioner compressors, and other electric appliances. In addition, the company offers project engineering services in the supply, delivery, and installation of power cables, as well as fabrication services for converting raw materials to wire and cable products. It serves government organizations, electric contracting firms, electrical dealers, appliance component manufacturers, state owned entities, and wire and cable dealers and factories. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited is a subsidiary of Pacific Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd.