Astec Industries, Inc.

ASTE • Industrial - Machinery

$44.22

▲ +1.82 (+4.29%)

Current price

EarningsLatest report: Jun 30, 2026

BALANCED PROFILENeutralConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology

Analysis thesis: Mixed profile. The company is not automatically unattractive, but valuation, growth, or balance-sheet evidence does not yet justify a stronger signal.

Market Cap

$1.03B

Growth

6.7%

Cash Flow

2/5

Trend

Volatile

Evidence

Positive revenue growth · 6.3%Positive free cash flow · 0.94Manageable debt level · 0.47Healthy liquidity · 2.49

Financial data as of: Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 7, 2026, 1:13 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$44.22

Change4.29%

Shares Out23.29M

Market Cap$1.03B

Enterprise Value$1.32B

52W Range39.45 - 65.69

Beta1.34

P/E52.55

P/S0.66

P/B1.49

P/FCF21.78

EV/Sales0.85

Price$44.22

Change4.29%

Shares Out23.29M

Market Cap$1.03B

Enterprise Value$1.32B

52W Range39.45 - 65.69

Beta1.34

P/E52.55

P/S0.66

P/B1.49

P/FCF21.78

EV/Sales0.85

EV/EBITDA13.28

EV/FCF27.88

Earnings Yield1.90%

FCF Yield4.59%

Dividend Yield0.89%

Gross Margin26.53%

Oper. Margin4.64%

Profit Margin2.75%

Debt/Eq0.47

Current Ratio2.49

Quick Ratio1.07

Revenue 5Y6.71%

FCF 5Y-2.73%

Target$36.00

Target Upside-18.59%

Target Median$36.00

Target Range36.00 - 36.00

Volume426.76K

Avg Volume211.72K

EPS Surprise-0.34

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

out of 100

Business Quality

Margins, moat, returns

40/100

Financial Strength

Debt, cash, stability

74/100

Growth Potential

Revenue and expansion

86/100

Price Attractiveness

Cheap or expensive today

66/100

Why this score▼

Positive revenue growth · 6.3%Positive free cash flow · 0.94Manageable debt level · 0.47Healthy liquidity · 2.49

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

ASTE

Analyst sentiment

Based on 12 analyst votes · 2026-09-05

75/100

Bullish

Hold

Bearish

Price Target

2026-08-07

Low

$36.00

Mean

$36.00

Median

$36.00

High

$36.00

Company Overview

IPO: 6/18/1986

Industry: Industrial - Machinery

P/B i: 1.49

Debt / Equity i: 0.47

Operating Margin: 4.64%

Net Margin: 2.75%

ROE i: -

ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score15 / 20

Debt / Equity: 0.47

Current Ratio: 2.49

Quick Ratio: 1.07

Status: Good

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

Hartley Chad Jeffrey

Transaction: 08/01/2026

BUY

Change

+12,979

Price

Not reported

Filing

08/04/2026

Type

BUY

Jackson Jeffrey T

Transaction: 07/31/2026

BUY

Change

+390

Price

Not reported

Filing

08/03/2026

Type

BUY

PUTNEY ROBERT GERALD

Transaction: 05/29/2026

BUY

Change

Price

Not reported

Filing

06/02/2026

Type

BUY

Insider	Type	Change	Price	Transaction	Filing
Hartley Chad Jeffrey	BUY	+12,979	Not reported	08/01/2026	08/04/2026
Jackson Jeffrey T	BUY	+390	Not reported	07/31/2026	08/03/2026
PUTNEY ROBERT GERALD	BUY	+3	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
GILBERT EDWARD TERRELL JR	BUY	+19	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Harris Brian James	BUY	+32	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
NORRIS MICHAEL PAUL	BUY	+20	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Merwe Jaco van der	BUY	—	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Merwe Jaco van der	BUY	+121	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Cook Tracey H	BUY	+15	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Gliebe Mark Joseph	BUY	+6	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
HOWELL MARY L	BUY	+6	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Jain Nalin	BUY	+6	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Knoll Linda I.	BUY	+6	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Jackson Jeffrey T	BUY	+21	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Shannon Patrick S	BUY	+15	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
WINFORD JAMES MURPHY JR	BUY	+6	Not reported	05/29/2026	06/02/2026
Hartley Chad Jeffrey	OTHER	0	Not reported	05/11/2026	05/19/2026
SNYMAN BAREND	SELL	-539	$62.34	02/27/2026	05/06/2026
Cook Tracey H	BUY	+2,365	Not reported	04/27/2026	04/29/2026
Gliebe Mark Joseph	BUY	+2,365	Not reported	04/27/2026	04/29/2026

About the Company

Astec Industries, Inc.

Astec Industries, Inc. is a company dedicated to the creation, production, and global distribution of specialized machinery and essential components. These products primarily support road construction and various other heavy building and civil engineering endeavors, serving both domestic and international markets. Its operations are structured into two distinct divisions: Infrastructure Solutions and Materials Solutions. The Infrastructure Solutions division provides an extensive range of equipment vital for asphalt production, concrete handling, and overall construction support. This encompasses asphalt and concrete plants, storage tanks, heating and cooling units, various paving and material transfer vehicles, dust control systems, soil stabilization and remediation machinery, wood processing equipment like chippers and grinders, and advanced control systems. Furthermore, it delivers comprehensive engineering and environmental compliance services. Its clientele spans asphalt manufacturers, heavy civil and road construction contractors, ready-mix concrete suppliers, companies engaged in construction and demolition waste recycling, and government entities. Conversely, the Materials Solutions division specializes in designing and producing robust machinery for material processing. This includes crushing, screening, and vibrating equipment, along with mobile, modular, and portable plant configurations. It also provides bulk material handling and conveying systems, plant automation solutions, and specialized mineral processing equipment. This segment augments its product offerings with expert consulting and engineering support. Astec Industries, Inc. was established in 1972 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Latest news

Is It Too Late to Buy Astec Industries Inc (ASTE) After 4.5% Rally? GF Value Says Undervalued

On September 04, 2026, Astec Industries Inc (ASTE) shares rose 4.5%, reflecting a current price of $44.22, situated between its 52-week range of $40.47 and $65.

GuruFocus

Astec Industries (ASTE) Down 4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Astec Industries (ASTE) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Zacks Investment Research

BlackRock Inc. Acquires Shares of 3,476,585 Astec Industries, Inc. $ASTE

BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTE) during the quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 3,476,585 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $212,732,000. BlackRock Inc. owned about 15.12%

Defense World

Implied Volatility Surging for Astec Industries Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to ASTE stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

Zacks Investment Research

ASTE Cuts 2026 EBITDA Outlook as Asphalt Order Delays Test Growth

Astec lowers 2026 EBITDA outlook as asphalt order delays pressure shipment timing, while Materials Solutions demand and cash flow provide support.

Zacks Investment Research

Earnings Surprises

Period	Estimate	Actual	Surprise
2026-05-06	0.88	0.54	-0.34
2026-02-25	0.74	1.06	0.32
2025-11-05	0.45	0.47	0.02
2025-08-06	0.34	0.88	0.54
2025-04-29	0.46	0.88	0.42
2025-02-26	0.73	1.19	0.46
2024-11-06	0.31	0.31	0
2024-08-07	0.7	0.61	-0.09
2024-05-01	0.87	0.34	-0.53
2024-02-28	0.62	0.9	0.28
2023-11-01	0.64	-0.01	-0.65
2023-08-02	0.59	0.87	0.28