Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025)
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.68% for Q4 2025, down 145.0% year-on-year from 5.96% in Q4 2024, and down 35.04% on a QoQ basis from 4.13% in Q4 2024.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 2.68% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 145.0% year-over-year to 2.68% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 2.68% (down 145.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.79%, down 130.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped to 2.68% in Q4 2025 per APWC's latest filing, from 4.13% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for APWC reached as high as 7.81% in Q2 2022 and fell as low as 2.06% in Q2 2021.
- A 4-year average of 4.85% and a median of 4.13% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 576 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 145 bps.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.06% in 2021, then jumped by 269 bps to 7.59% in 2022, then plunged by 46 bps to 4.13% in 2024, then plunged by 35 bps to 2.68% in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.68%, 4.13%, and 7.59% for Q4 2025, Q4 2024, and Q3 2022 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 8.37% |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 26.52% |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 4.38% |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 18.97% |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 11.66% |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 13.11% |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 17.52% |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 32.43% |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 13.24% |
| 10 | Asia Pacific Wire & Cable | 30.72 Mn | 64.15 Mn | 11.03 Mn | 2.68% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.81% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.06% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -0.25% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -0.65% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.84% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.61% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 6.27% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 11.41% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 14.86% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 19.98% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.42% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.97% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -10.14% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 6.32% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 2.79% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 5.98% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 10.76% |