Astec Industries Inc

ASTENASDAQUSD
41.40 USD
1.85 (4.28%)🔴AT CLOSE (AS OF 07:35 PM EDT)
🔴Market: CLOSED

ASTE is currently priced at $41.40. Our models show a "Strong Sell" technical signal alongside a "Neutral" fundamental rating. This is driven by a robust Altman Z-Score and a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. On valuation, ASTE trades roughly in line with sector averages — neither particularly cheap nor expensive.

Technical & fundamental data as of Aug 18, 2026.

Open?$42.93
High?$43.30
Low?$41.05
Prev. Close?$43.25
Volume?251.7K
Avg. Volume?241.5K
VWAP?$41.59
Rel. Volume?1.04x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$40.94 × 100
Ask?$41.64 × 100
Spread?$0.70
Midpoint?$41.29
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?995.8M
Shares Out?23.0M
Float?22.8M
Float %?99.0%
P/E Ratio?50.81
P/B Ratio?1.45
EPS?$0.85
Dividend?1.21%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Astec Industries Inc designs and manufactures equipment and components used in road construction and other development activities. Its products are used through the entire process of building roads, from mining and crushing materials to creating the road surface. The company manufactures a line of plants, pavers, vehicles, and machines to mix and transform materials into construction components. The company has two operating segments: infrastructure solutions generating maximum revenue and materials solutions. The majority of sales are derived from the United States. Its customers are asphalt producers, highway and heavy equipment contractors, ready mix concrete producers, demolition recycling markets, sand and gravel producers, open mine operators, quarry operators, and others.
Employees
4.5K
Market Cap
995.8M
Industry
CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY & EQUIP
Listed
1986-06-18
Address
1725 SHEPHERD ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Phone: (423) 899-5898
Technical OutlookStrong Sell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Bearish(-3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bearish(-2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bearish(-1/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
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Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
23
Z-Score?
72
Momentum?
62
Short Sent.?
89
Piotroski F-Score?3/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?3.03Safe
Confidence?57%Low
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Short InterestLow
Short % of Float?2.37%Low
Short Interest?539.1K
Days to Cover?2.9
Free Float22.8M
Avg Daily Volume186.7K
Settlement Date2026-07-31
Financial Health
Current Ratio?2.52Strong
Quick Ratio?1.10Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.24Low
Debt/Equity?0.57Moderate
ValuationFAIRLY VALUEDvs 5 peers + S&P 500
Score
78/100
P/E?
Peers
33
S&P
12
50.8PRICEY
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
88
1.45CHEAP
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
93
0.64CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
50
S&P
28
30.7FAIR
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
83
S&P
66
12.3FAIR
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
94
0.84CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
17
S&P
18
2.8%WEAK
ROA?
Peers
17
S&P
15
1.4%WEAK
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$32.4M
Enterprise Value?$1.3B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day