(Loss) Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Attributable to Common Shareholders Per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings attributable to common shareholders per share:

	For the year ended December 31,
	2020			2019			2018
	US$’000			US$’000			US$’000
	(except for number of shares and earnings per share)
Numerator:
Net (loss) profit attributable to APWC from continuing operations		(552	)		(1,632	)		2,928
Net (loss) profit attributable to APWC		(552	)		(1,632	)		2,928
Denominator:
Weighted-average common shares    outstanding – basic and diluted		13,819,669			13,819,669			13,819,669
(Loss) earnings per share – basic and diluted
Continuing operations		(0.04	)		(0.12	)		0.21
Total (loss) earnings per share – basic and diluted		(0.04	)		(0.12	)		0.21