Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) Competitors

$1.40
-0.05 (-3.45%)
(As of 05/9/2024 ET)

APWC vs. GFAI, SNT, CVV, UGRO, FATH, OCC, AIU, CLIR, PPSI, and FTEK

Should you be buying Asia Pacific Wire & Cable stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Asia Pacific Wire & Cable include Guardforce AI (GFAI), Senstar Technologies (SNT), CVD Equipment (CVV), urban-gro (UGRO), Fathom Digital Manufacturing (FATH), Optical Cable (OCC), Meta Data (AIU), ClearSign Technologies (CLIR), Pioneer Power Solutions (PPSI), and Fuel Tech (FTEK).

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable vs.

Guardforce AI (NASDAQ:GFAI) and Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (NASDAQ:APWC) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable has higher revenue and earnings than Guardforce AI.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Guardforce AI$36.28M0.84-$29.57MN/AN/A
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable$425.77M0.07$3.87MN/AN/A

In the previous week, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable had 1 more articles in the media than Guardforce AI. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Asia Pacific Wire & Cable and 1 mentions for Guardforce AI. Guardforce AI's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's score of 0.12 indicating that Asia Pacific Wire & Cable is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Guardforce AI
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Guardforce AI has a beta of 2.75, meaning that its stock price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Guardforce AIN/A N/A N/A
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable N/A N/A N/A

2.0% of Guardforce AI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.0% of Asia Pacific Wire & Cable shares are owned by institutional investors. 76.7% of Guardforce AI shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Asia Pacific Wire & Cable shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Guardforce AI
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable received 120 more outperform votes than Guardforce AI when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Guardforce AI an outperform vote while only 40.74% of users gave Asia Pacific Wire & Cable an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Guardforce AIOutperform Votes
1
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Asia Pacific Wire & CableOutperform Votes
121
40.74%
Underperform Votes
176
59.26%

Summary

Guardforce AI and Asia Pacific Wire & Cable tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding APWC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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APWC vs. The Competition

MetricAsia Pacific Wire & CableNonferrous wiredrawing & insulating IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$28.86M$8.27B$9.73B$7.78B
Dividend YieldN/A1.79%2.06%3.96%
P/E RatioN/A22.0421.9319.04
Price / Sales0.071.078.7490.75
Price / Cash2.946.8215.3428.62
Price / Book0.131.733.794.62
Net Income$3.87M$207.43M$469.44M$217.57M
7 Day Performance-2.44%3.27%1.81%0.58%
1 Month Performance0.36%5.43%-1.35%-0.70%
1 Year Performance-14.11%-4.62%11.45%9.12%

Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFAI
Guardforce AI
0 of 5 stars
$3.17
-3.9%
N/A-61.1%$31.16M$36.28M0.001,594Gap Up
SNT
Senstar Technologies
0.3978 of 5 stars
$1.36
-0.7%
N/A-13.6%$31.70M$32.79M-17.00158Gap Up
CVV
CVD Equipment
0 of 5 stars
$4.72
+4.7%
N/A-57.4%$32.19M$24.11M-7.74128Upcoming Earnings
UGRO
urban-gro
1.923 of 5 stars
$1.82
-3.7%
$7.13
+291.5%
+5.0%$22.42M$71.54M-1.33130
FATH
Fathom Digital Manufacturing
1.587 of 5 stars
$5.18
+0.8%
$8.00
+54.4%
-36.3%$36.16M$131.29M0.00576Gap Down
High Trading Volume
OCC
Optical Cable
1.1237 of 5 stars
$2.85
+1.8%
N/A-24.5%$22.37M$72.17M-94.97327News Coverage
AIU
Meta Data
0 of 5 stars
$0.49
flat
N/A-49.5%$37.08M$32.43M0.0026
CLIR
ClearSign Technologies
2.759 of 5 stars
$0.82
flat
$6.00
+631.7%
-19.0%$37.65M$2.40M-6.3115Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
PPSI
Pioneer Power Solutions
3.0277 of 5 stars
$3.82
-0.5%
$10.50
+174.9%
-35.8%$37.93M$27M21.2299
FTEK
Fuel Tech
2.0127 of 5 stars
$1.28
+0.8%
$4.00
+212.5%
+2.0%$38.90M$27.08M-25.6072Analyst Forecast
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:APWC) was last updated on 5/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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