Asia Pacific Wire Stock Today

APWC Stock  USD 1.55  0.02  1.31%   

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Asia Pacific is trading at 1.55 as of the 20th of March 2025, a 1.31 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 1.53. Asia Pacific has under 5 % chance of experiencing financial distress over the next 2 years but had a somewhat weak performance during the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 20th of December 2024 and ending today, the 20th of March 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Capital Goods
IPO Date
26th of March 1997
Category
Industrials
Asia Pacific Wire Cable Corporation Limited, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes enameled wire, power cable, and telecommunications products in Thailand, Singapore, Australia, the Peoples Republic of China, Hong Kong, and other markets in the Asia Pacific region. The company has 20.62 M outstanding shares of which 3.67 K shares are presently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 0.52 trading days to cover. More on Asia Pacific Wire

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Asia Stock Highlights

Thematic IdeaSteel Works Etc (View all Themes)
Business ConcentrationElectrical Components & Equipment, Electrical Equipment & Parts, Industrials, NASDAQ Composite, NASDAQ Composite Total, Steel Works Etc, Industrials, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Equipment & Parts, Industrials (View all Sectors)
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover0.921.05
Fairly Down
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.120.0816
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities115.6 M161.7 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total12.5 M13.2 M
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Total Assets323.2 M421.7 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets246.9 M339.2 M
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Asia Pacific can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Asia Pacific's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Asia Pacific's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Asia Pacific Wire currently holds 55.82 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.28, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Asia Pacific Wire has a current ratio of 2.2, suggesting that it is liquid enough and is able to pay its financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Asia Pacific's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Change In Cash

(13.72 Million)
Asia Pacific Wire (APWC) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in No. 77, Sec. 2, Taipei, Taiwan, 106 and employs 1,210 people. Asia Pacific is listed under Electrical Components & Equipment category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Micro-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 31.54 M. Asia Pacific Wire conducts business under Electrical Equipment sector and is part of Industrials industry. The entity has 20.62 M outstanding shares of which 3.67 K shares are presently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 0.52 trading days to cover. Asia Pacific Wire currently holds about 45.03 M in cash with (6.09 M) of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 2.25, which can makes it an attractive takeover target, given it will continue generating positive cash flow.
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Ownership Allocation
Asia Pacific holds a total of 20.62 Million outstanding shares. Asia Pacific Wire shows majority of its outstanding shares owned by insiders. An insider is usually defined as a corporate executive, director, member of the board or institutional investor who own at least 10% of the company's outstanding shares. 80.95 percent of Asia Pacific Wire outstanding shares that are owned by insiders signifies that they have been buying or selling the stock in recent months in anticipation of some upcoming event. Please note that no matter how many assets the company secures, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Asia Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Geode Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
107.6 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp2024-12-31
73.4 K
Rbf Llc2024-12-31
12.6 K
Ubs Group Ag2024-12-31
1.2 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-12-31
159
Susquehanna International Group, Llp2024-12-31
0.0
Tower Research Capital Llc2024-12-31
0.0
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Asia Pacific Historical Income Statement

At present, Asia Pacific's Gross Profit is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's EBITDA is expected to grow to about 12.7 M, whereas Interest Expense is forecasted to decline to about 1.5 M. View More Fundamentals

Asia Stock Against Markets

Asia Pacific Corporate Management

James LuActing OfficerProfile
ChunTang MSCEO DirectorProfile
Daphne HsuFinancial ControllerProfile
Cody WuChief OfficerProfile
Wei GongChief OfficerProfile
Ivan HsiaExecutive OfficerProfile

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The danger of trading Asia Pacific Wire is mainly related to its market volatility and Company specific events. As an investor, you must understand the concept of risk-adjusted return before you start trading. The most common way to measure the risk of Asia Pacific is by using the Sharpe ratio. The ratio expresses how much excess return you acquire for the extra volatility you endure for holding a more risker asset than Asia Pacific. The Sharpe ratio is calculated by using standard deviation and excess return to determine reward per unit of risk. To understand how volatile Asia Pacific Wire is, you must compare it to a benchmark. Traditionally, the risk-free rate of return is the rate of return on the shortest-dated U.S. Treasury, such as a 3-year bond.
When determining whether Asia Pacific Wire offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Asia Pacific's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Asia Pacific Wire Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Asia Pacific Wire Stock:
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Is Electrical Components & Equipment space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Asia Pacific. If investors know Asia will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Asia Pacific listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.279
Earnings Share
0.18
Revenue Per Share
22.707
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.213
Return On Assets
0.0104
The market value of Asia Pacific Wire is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Asia that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Asia Pacific's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Asia Pacific's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Asia Pacific's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Asia Pacific's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Asia Pacific's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Asia Pacific is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Asia Pacific's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.