
Astec Industries, Inc designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets equipment and components for the road building, aggregate processing, geothermal, water, oil and gas, and wood processing industries in the United States and internationally. The company's Infrastructure Group segment provides hot-mix asphalt plants, wood pellet plants, asphalt pavers, material transfer vehicles, soil stabilizing reclaiming machinery, milling machines, paver screeds, and related ancillary equipment.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Construction machinery
Sub-IndustryConstruction & Farm Machinery & Heavy Trucks
SectorIndustrial Products
Phone423-899-5898
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.17 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,401
Next Earnings Date3/6/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Astec Industries (NASDAQ:ASTE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Astec Industries' stock symbol?
Astec Industries trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ASTE."
How often does Astec Industries pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Astec Industries?
Astec Industries announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 24th. Investors of record on Monday, November 11th will be given a dividend of $0.11 per share on Wednesday, November 27th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 7th. View Astec Industries' Dividend History.
How will Astec Industries' stock buyback program work?
Astec Industries declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Monday, July 30th 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $150,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 13.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Astec Industries' earnings last quarter?
Astec Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTE) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 29th. The industrial products company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.14. The industrial products company earned $255.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $260.24 million. Astec Industries had a positive return on equity of 6.62% and a negative net margin of 0.53%. The firm's revenue was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.30 EPS. View Astec Industries' Earnings History.
When is Astec Industries' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ASTE?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Astec Industries' stock. Their forecasts range from $41.00 to $41.00. On average, they expect Astec Industries' stock price to reach $41.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Astec Industries.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Astec Industries?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Astec Industries in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Astec Industries.
Has Astec Industries been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about ASTE stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Astec Industries earned a coverage optimism score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Astec Industries.
Who are some of Astec Industries' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Astec Industries include Caterpillar (CAT), Deere & Company (DE), Cummins (CMI), PACCAR (PCAR), Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB), Toro (TTC), WABCO (WBC), Oshkosh (OSK), AGCO (AGCO), Navistar International (NAV), Trinity Industries (TRN), Terex (TEX), Federal Signal (FSS), Meritor (MTOR) and Alamo Group (ALG).
What other stocks do shareholders of Astec Industries own?
Who are Astec Industries' key executives?
Astec Industries' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Richard J. Dorris, Interim CEO, COO & Pres (Age 58)
- Mr. David C. Silvious, CFO, VP & Treasurer (Age 51)
- Mr. Jeffrey M. Schwarz, Group Pres of Aggregate & Mining (Age 52)
- Mr. Jaco van der Merwe, Group Pres of Infrastructure (Age 46)
- Mr. Stephen C. Anderson, VP of Admin., Director of IR, Compliance Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 55)
Who are Astec Industries' major shareholders?
Astec Industries' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (5.57%), State Street Corp (2.88%), Gabelli Funds LLC (2.80%), Teton Advisors Inc. (1.45%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (1.09%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.72%). Company insiders that own Astec Industries stock include Benjamin G Brock, Jaco Van Der Merwe and Stephen C Anderson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Astec Industries.
Which major investors are selling Astec Industries stock?
ASTE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, John G Ullman & Associates Inc., State Street Corp, Gabelli Funds LLC, Boston Partners, Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. and Barclays PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Astec Industries.
Which major investors are buying Astec Industries stock?
ASTE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., First Trust Advisors LP, California Public Employees Retirement System, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Rhumbline Advisers, Northwest Investment Counselors LLC and Quadrant Capital Group LLC. Company insiders that have bought Astec Industries stock in the last two years include Jaco Van Der Merwe and Stephen C Anderson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Astec Industries.
How do I buy shares of Astec Industries?
Shares of ASTE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Astec Industries' stock price today?
One share of ASTE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.80.
How big of a company is Astec Industries?
Astec Industries has a market capitalization of $874.78 million and generates $1.17 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $-60,450,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $2.92 on an earnings per share basis. Astec Industries employs 4,401 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Astec Industries.
What is Astec Industries' official website?
How can I contact Astec Industries?
Astec Industries' mailing address is 1725 SHEPHERD ROAD, CHATTANOOGA TN, 37421. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 423-899-5898 or via email at [email protected]
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