Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE)
NASDAQ: ASTE · Real-Time Price · USD
43.55
+1.68 (4.01%)
Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Astec Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

ASTE has a market cap or net worth of $1.00 billion. The enterprise value is $1.32 billion.

Market Cap1.00B
Enterprise Value 1.32B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, August 5, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Aug 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 10, 2026

Share Statistics

ASTE has 23.03 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.07% in one year.

Current Share Class 23.03M
Shares Outstanding 23.03M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.07%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.18%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.54%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.22%
Float 22.66M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 51.62 and the forward PE ratio is 11.11. ASTE's PEG ratio is 1.15.

PE Ratio 51.62
Forward PE 11.11
PS Ratio 0.64
Forward PS 0.59
PB Ratio 1.45
P/TBV Ratio 2.40
P/FCF Ratio 30.95
P/OCF Ratio 12.41
PEG Ratio 1.15
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.74, with an EV/FCF ratio of 40.67.

EV / Earnings 67.22
EV / Sales 0.85
EV / EBITDA 9.74
EV / EBIT 15.91
EV / FCF 40.67

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.52, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.57.

Current Ratio 2.52
Quick Ratio 0.92
Debt / Equity 0.57
Debt / EBITDA 2.75
Debt / FCF 12.14
Interest Coverage 2.87

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 2.86% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.65%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 2.86%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.17%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.65%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.59%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.87%
Revenue Per Employee $348,053
Profits Per Employee $4,387
Employee Count4,468
Asset Turnover 1.25
Inventory Turnover 2.53

Taxes

In the past 12 months, ASTE has paid $9.10 million in taxes.

Income Tax 9.10M
Effective Tax Rate 31.82%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -1.22% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.37, so ASTE's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.37
52-Week Price Change -1.22%
50-Day Moving Average 52.40
200-Day Moving Average 51.83
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 36.05
Average Volume (20 Days) 290,261

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 539,125, so 2.34% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 539,125
Short Previous Month 571,108
Short % of Shares Out 2.34%
Short % of Float 2.38%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.98

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, ASTE had revenue of $1.56 billion and earned $19.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.84.

Revenue1.56B
Gross Profit 406.80M
Operating Income 82.80M
Pretax Income 28.60M
Net Income 19.60M
EBITDA 135.30M
EBIT 82.80M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.84
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $78.60 million in cash and $393.40 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$314.80 million or -$13.67 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 78.60M
Total Debt 393.40M
Net Cash -314.80M
Net Cash Per Share -$13.67
Equity (Book Value) 689.10M
Book Value Per Share 29.97
Working Capital 492.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $80.80 million and capital expenditures -$48.40 million, giving a free cash flow of $32.40 million.

Operating Cash Flow 80.80M
Capital Expenditures -48.40M
Depreciation & Amortization 52.50M
Net Borrowing 296.50M
Free Cash Flow 32.40M
FCF Per Share $1.41
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 26.16%, with operating and profit margins of 5.32% and 1.26%.

Gross Margin 26.16%
Operating Margin 5.32%
Pretax Margin 1.84%
Profit Margin 1.26%
EBITDA Margin 8.70%
EBIT Margin 5.32%
FCF Margin 2.08%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.19%.

Dividend Per Share $0.52
Dividend Yield 1.19%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 61.64%
Buyback Yield -1.07%
Shareholder Yield 0.12%
Earnings Yield 1.95%
FCF Yield 3.23%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for ASTE is $67.25, which is 54.42% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $67.25
Price Target Difference 54.42%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 8.68%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 11.49%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on January 19, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jan 19, 1999
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

ASTE has an Altman Z-Score of 3.21 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.21
Piotroski F-Score 5