Both in Construction Equipment
Astec Industries vs DOUGLAS DYNAMICS
Over the past year ASTE returned −15.1% and PLOW returned +27.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.59.
ASTE −15.1% PLOW +27.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | ASTE | PLOW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $40.69 | $39.85 |
| Market cap | $936.9M | $919.6M |
| Today | −1.02% | +0.78% |
| 1 month | −6.2% | −4.7% |
| 6 months | −21.0% | −3.7% |
| Year to date | −6.1% | +22.1% |
| 1 year | −14.7% | +26.5% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +23.6% | +10.5% |
| Gross margin | 26.2% | 31.1% |
| Net margin | 2.6% | 11.6% |
| P/E (TTM) | 47.8× | 17.9× |
| Price / sales | 0.6× | 1.3× |
| Net cash | -$314.8M | -$198.5M |
| Dividend yield | 1.28% | 2.96% |
| Volatility (60d) | 43.6% | 31.5% |
| Short % of float | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).