Astec Industries (ASTE) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Key Points

• Astec Industries is set to report its Q2 2025 earnings on August 6th, with analysts expecting earnings of $0.60 per share and revenues of $361 million.
• The company recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share, with an annualized payout of $0.52 and a dividend yield of 1.29%.
• Astec Industries' shares are trading at $40.19, with a market capitalization of approximately $919 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.89.

Astec Industries (NASDAQ:ASTE - Get Free Report) is expected to be issuing its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Wednesday, August 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.60 per share and revenue of $361.00 million for the quarter.

Astec Industries Price Performance

Shares of ASTE stock traded down $1.75 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $37.91. 153,220 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 155,802. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 2.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The firm has a market cap of $867.00 million, a P/E ratio of 57.44 and a beta of 1.43. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $40.06 and a two-hundred day moving average of $37.02. Astec Industries has a fifty-two week low of $29.04 and a fifty-two week high of $43.35.

Astec Industries Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 29th. Investors of record on Monday, August 11th will be paid a $0.13 dividend. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 11th. Astec Industries's dividend payout ratio is currently 78.79%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised Astec Industries from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th.

Institutional Trading of Astec Industries

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ASTE. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Astec Industries in the 1st quarter worth $1,526,000. Jane Street Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Astec Industries by 2.9% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 46,566 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $1,604,000 after purchasing an additional 1,305 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its holdings in shares of Astec Industries by 2.1% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 65,577 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $2,259,000 after purchasing an additional 1,358 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada grew its holdings in shares of Astec Industries by 15.6% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 65,654 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $2,262,000 after purchasing an additional 8,847 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Astec Industries by 188.2% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 148,351 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $5,111,000 after purchasing an additional 96,883 shares during the period. 93.16% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Astec Industries

Astec Industries, Inc designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets equipment and components used primarily in road building and related construction activities worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Infrastructure Solutions and Materials Solutions. The Infrastructure Solutions segment offers asphalt plants and related components, heaters, concrete dust control systems, asphalt pavers, vaporizers, concrete material handling systems, screeds, heat recovery units, paste back-fill plants, asphalt storage tanks, hot oil heaters, bagging plants, fuel storage tanks, industrial and asphalt burners and systems, custom batch plants, material transfer vehicles, soil stabilizing-reclaiming machinery, blower trucks and trailers, milling machines, soil remediation plants, wood chippers and grinders, pump trailers, concrete batch plants, control systems, liquid terminals, storage equipment and related parts, construction and retrofits, polymer plants, and concrete mixers, as well as engineering and environmental permitting services.