Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) — Stock Score Summary

Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 54/100 based on Quality (50/100), Value (34/100), and Momentum (57/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Astec Industries is a cyclical manufacturer of road building equipment. It is highly capital-intensive and sensitive to infrastructure spending cycles and steel prices, failing our quality compounder criteria.

Astec Industries, Inc. is a global manufacturer of equipment for asphalt road building, aggregate processing, and concrete production, serving infrastructure and mining industries. Its comprehensive product portfolio and proprietary technologies provide an integrated solution for its customers' needs, differentiating it from more specialized competitors. Astec is a leading provider of heavy equipment essential for critical infrastructure development.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$51.70
Market Cap$1.2B
P/E (TTM)46.04
P/E (Forward)12.25
Price/Book1.75
Return on Equity3.9%
Return on Invested Capital6.9%
Debt/Equity57.94
Gross Margin26.4%
Operating Margin3.7%
Revenue Growth20.3%
Dividend Yield1.0%
Free Cash Flow$3M

Astec Industries, Inc. operates in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Astec Industries, Inc.’s (ASTE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) is 54/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (50), Value (34), and Momentum (57) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Astec Industries, Inc. have an economic moat?
Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) has a Quality factor score of 50/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Astec Industries, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 54/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Astec Industries, Inc. in?
Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry (United States).
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