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Astec Industries Inc (ASTE)

$39.30−1.90%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Oct 30, 2026$39.27▼ 15.60% in range
Oct 31, 2025Low $37.96 · High $65.02Oct 30, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Astec Industries closed at $39.30 on Nov 4, down 1.90%, 39.6% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 294.9K shares was 1.31× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -4.7% over one month, -26.7% over six months, -16.0% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $408.10M, up 23.6% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 2.6%.

Short interest was 618.7K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 13.5% from the prior report (2.7% of float, 2.5 days to cover).

Market cap$904.9M23.0M shares
Revenue · quarter$408.1M+23.6% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.45−37.5% YoY
P/E · TTM46.2×P/S 0.6×
Net margin2.6%Gross 26.2%
Dividend yield1.32%$0.13 last paid
52-week range37.96 – 65.02−39.6% from high
Volume294.9K1.31× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d29.6%Annualised
Short % of float2.7%2.5 days to cover
Net cash-$314.8MCash $78.6M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +0.8%1M −4.7%3M −11.0%6M −26.7%YTD −9.3%1Y −16.0%3Y −2.2%5Y −23.9%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Construction Equipment

Percentile among 9 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum13
Revenue growth43
Net margin29
Value (low P/E)—
Size63

Industry medians: 6-month return +1.1%, revenue growth +23.8%, net margin 6.4%, P/E 25.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short618.7K+13.5% vs prior
Days to cover2.5Settled Oct 15
% of float2.7%
Short vol. 10d52.5%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Construction Equipment

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
ASTEAstec Industries$39.30−1.90%−26.7%+23.6%2.6%46.2$904.9M
AEBIAebi Schmidt Holding AG$11.63+0.69%+1.1%———$902.5MCompare
PLOWDOUGLAS DYNAMICS$38.12+3.98%−16.1%+34.5%9.5%13.7$879.7MCompare
MTWThe Manitowoc$23.20−2.52%+74.7%+10.3%2.4%41.4$836.6MCompare
CMCOColumbus McKinnon Corp/NY$18.59+2.42%+14.8%+125.3%−11.1%—$536.6MCompare
GENCGencor Industries$17.55+1.80%+18.9%+25.3%16.8%17.3$257.2MCompare
CNHCNH INDUSTRIAL$11.71−0.17%+8.2%+3.0%3.3%60.6$18.83BCompare
DOVDover$212.66−0.43%−6.4%+7.5%14.9%24.3$28.28BCompare
CATCaterpillar$591.30−5.23%−36.2%+24.0%17.5%25.1$271.81BCompare

Quick answers

What does Astec Industries do?
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.
What is ASTE's market cap?
$904.90M, based on the Nov 4 close of $39.30.
What is ASTE's P/E ratio?
46.2× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $19.60M.
Does Astec Industries pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.13 per share (ex-date Aug 10), an annualised yield of 1.32%.
How much of ASTE is sold short?
618.7K shares, 2.7% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is ASTE in?
Industrials, in the Construction Equipment industry.

About Astec Industries

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.

HQ: Chattanooga, TN4,468 employeesListed Jun 18, 1986astecindustries.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology