Asia Pacific Wire & Cable vs DMC Global
APWC and BOOM side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How APWC and BOOM compare
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (3.6% versus −1.6% for DMC Global).
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 0.75% compared with −1.2% at DMC Global.
DMC Global scores higher on the StockData Score (8 against 3 for Asia Pacific Wire & Cable), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | APWC | BOOM |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $161M |
| Share price | $1.11 | $7.83 |
| Change, 1 year | −40.0% | 24.5% |
| Change, 5 years | −60.6% | −79.4% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.46 | 1.37 |
| Employees | 1,216 | 1,500 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 3 | 8 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 4 (better) |
| Growth score | 0 | 0 |
| Performance score | 1 | 1 |
| Health score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | – | 0.3× |
| P/B | – | 0.6× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 4.7× |
| P/FCF | – | 12.9× |
| FCF yield | – | 7.7% |
| Fair value | – | $14.45 |
| Margin of safety | – | 45.8% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 3.6% (better) | −1.6% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 9.3% | 21.6% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 5.3% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 5.9% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 7.0% | 21.5% (better) |
| Operating margin | 1.3% (better) | 0.74% |
| Net margin | 0.75% (better) | −1.2% |
| FCF margin | −2.3% | 2.0% (better) |
| Return on equity | 2.3% (better) | −2.8% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.0% (better) | 1.3% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.25 | 0.21 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.69 | 0.37 (better) |
| Interest coverage | 3.3× (better) | 0.8× |
| Current ratio | 2.34 | 2.56 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | – | 1.72 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 8.3% | – |
| Buyback yield | – | 0.65% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 0.65% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 1.3% | 69.2% |
| Held by insiders | – | 16.4% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$111K |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 3.1% |
Go deeper
- APWC stock overview
- APWC income statement
- APWC valuation and score
- BOOM stock overview
- BOOM income statement
- BOOM valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.