NASDAQ: ASTE
Astec Industries Inc Stock

$42.34-0.83 (-1.92%)
Updated Aug 13, 2026
ASTE Price
$42.34
Fair Value Price
$86.74
Market Cap
$974.89M
52 Week Low
$40.47
52 Week High
$65.65
P/E
48.67x
P/B
1.41x
P/S
0.91x
PEG
0.6x
Dividend Yield
1.23%
Revenue
$1.56B
Earnings
$19.60M
Gross Margin
25.7%
Operating Margin
3.7%
Profit Margin
1.3%
Debt to Equity
1.05
Operating Cash Flow
$81M
Beta
1.17
Next Earnings
N/A
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
Aug 28, 2026

ASTE Overview

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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Industry: Agriculture

Industry Rating
B
ASTE
Ranked
#8 of 22

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ASTE ($42.34) is undervalued by 51.19% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $86.74 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, but does not have a significant margin of safety
Below Fair Value Valuation
ASTE ($42.34) is significantly undervalued by 51.19% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $86.74 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, which includes a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

ASTE fair value

Fair Value of ASTE stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$42.34
Fair Value
$86.74
Undervalued by
51.19%
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ASTE price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
48.67x
Industry
34.63x
Market
14.17x
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P/E vs Industry Valuation
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ASTE price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
1.41x
Industry
7.12x
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P/B vs Industry Valuation

ASTE price to earnings growth (PEG)

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ASTE's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$408.1M
Net Income
$10.5M
Profit Margin
2.6%
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Interest Coverage Financials
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$1.4B
Liabilities
$726.4M
Debt to equity
1.05
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Short-term Liabilities Financials
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$12.1M
Investing
-$7.5M
Financing
-$2.8M
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Debt Coverage Financials

ASTE vs Agriculture Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
ASTEC$974.89M-1.92%48.67x1.41x
AEBIC$1.06B+5.39%114.08x1.30x
KDKD$821.53M-0.73%-1.81x-4.35x
LNNC$1.17B-0.97%21.87x2.33x
MTWA$752.61M+3.52%37.95x1.07x

Astec Industries Stock FAQ

What is Astec Industries's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: ASTE) Astec Industries trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol ASTE. Astec Industries stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: ASTE.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Astec Industries (NASDAQ: ASTE)?

(NASDAQ: ASTE) Astec Industries's 52-week high was $65.65, and its 52-week low was $40.47. It is currently -35.51% from its 52-week high and 4.62% from its 52-week low.

How much is Astec Industries stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: ASTE) Astec Industries currently has 23,025,367 outstanding shares. With Astec Industries stock trading at $42.34 per share, the total value of Astec Industries stock (market capitalization) is $974.89M.

Astec Industries stock was originally listed at a price of $8.38 in Dec 31, 1997. If you had invested in Astec Industries stock at $8.38, your return over the last 28 years would have been 405.55%, for an annualized return of 5.96% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Astec Industries's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: ASTE) Astec Industries stock price per share is $42.34 today (as of Aug 13, 2026).

What is Astec Industries's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: ASTE) Astec Industries's market cap is $974.89M, as of Aug 14, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Astec Industries's market cap is calculated by multiplying ASTE's current stock price of $42.34 by ASTE's total outstanding shares of 23,025,367.
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