Astec Industries (ASTE) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Astec Industries (NASDAQ:ASTE) will likely be posting its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.05 per share and revenue of $405.4980 million for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Astec Industries (NASDAQ:ASTE) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The industrial products company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.88 by ($0.34). The company had revenue of $396.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $393.24 million. Astec Industries had a return on equity of 10.09% and a net margin of 1.75%. On average, analysts expect Astec Industries to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Astec Industries Stock Performance

Shares of ASTE stock opened at $50.66 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $54.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $54.84. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 2.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. Astec Industries has a twelve month low of $37.88 and a twelve month high of $65.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.23, a P/E/G ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 1.36.

Astec Industries Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 10th will be given a $0.13 dividend. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 10th. Astec Industries’s payout ratio is 46.43%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Astec Industries

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Horizon Investments LLC increased its holdings in Astec Industries by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 12,236 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $587,000 after acquiring an additional 237 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank boosted its holdings in Astec Industries by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 39,800 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,916,000 after acquiring an additional 600 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG boosted its stake in shares of Astec Industries by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 17,934 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $777,000 after purchasing an additional 728 shares during the period. Creative Planning grew its holdings in Astec Industries by 8.0% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 11,463 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $552,000 after acquiring an additional 852 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its stake in shares of Astec Industries by 3.7% during the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 27,102 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,175,000 after acquiring an additional 977 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.16% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have issued reports on ASTE. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Astec Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, July 4th. Zacks Research upgraded Astec Industries from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Astec Industries from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Astec Industries Company Profile

Astec Industries, Inc is a designer and manufacturer of specialized equipment for infrastructure-related markets. Headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the company develops, engineers and produces machinery for asphalt road-building, aggregate processing, concrete production, underground mining, landscaping and utility installation. Astec’s product portfolio includes asphalt plants, portable crushers, conveyors, screening plants, mixers, continuous miners and related support equipment.

Organized into multiple operating segments—Roadbuilding; Aggregate & Mining; Energy; and Pavement Preservation & Maintenance—Astec Industries serves contractors and municipalities that build and maintain transportation, energy and utility networks.