Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd (APWC)vsBloom Energy Corp (BE)
APWC
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd
$1.36
-2.16%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $57.31M
BE
Bloom Energy Corp
$257.05
-6.78%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $81.22B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Bloom Energy Corp generates 488% more annual revenue ($3.11B vs $529.68M). BE leads profitability with a 7.9% profit margin vs 1.3%. APWC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.43. BE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
APWC
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
BE
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-13.5%
Fair Value
$1.48
Current Price
$1.36
$0.12 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 165.5% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 3.2% — below average capital efficiency
1.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.5%
7.9% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APWC
The strongest argument for APWC centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.43 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : BE
The strongest argument for BE centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 165.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.58 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : APWC
The primary concerns for APWC are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 1.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : BE
The primary concerns for BE are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 353.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.74 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APWC profiles as a value stock while BE is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BE carries more volatility with a beta of 3.81 — expect wider price swings.
BE is growing revenue faster at 165.5% — sustainability is the question.
BE generates stronger free cash flow (175M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BE scores higher overall (58/100 vs 47/100) and 165.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited manufactures and distributes telecommunications, power cables and electronic and enameled cable products in Singapore, Thailand, Australia, the People's Republic of China and other markets in the Asia Pacific region. The company is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.
Bloom Energy Corp
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Bloom Energy Corporation designs, manufactures and sells solid oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation in the United States, Japan, China, India, and the Republic of Korea. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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