Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2025)
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 5.05% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 1.19 percentage points from 3.86% a year earlier and up 0.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 2.95%, down 1.13 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] carries a five-year change of -0.22 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 4.08% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+3.36 pp), 0.72% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-2.82 pp), 3.54% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 and 2.24% in the year ended Jun 30, 2021.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 represents the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2018.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in three of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.08 percentage points.
- Business Quant data shows APWC's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 5.02% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 2.83% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 3.94% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 22.25% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 25.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.64% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 17.64% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 18.67% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 15.15% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 38.87% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 31.72% |
| 10 | Asia Pacific Wire & Cable | 24.33 Mn | -130.49 Mn | 11.01 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.13% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -0.65% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.84% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.61% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 6.27% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 6.67% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 5.13% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 7.09% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 4.33% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.15% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 0.62% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.23% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 3.76% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 6.61% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 7.19% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 0.66% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.79% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -0.54% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.40% |
API Access
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=APWC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "APWC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=APWC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();