Is the price fair?
What ASTE's price assumes
Astec Industries, Inc. trades at 38.3× earnings against 26.3× for the median Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery name, more expensive than its own group.
38.3
Trailing P/E · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median 26.3 · 1.46× the median: the market pays up for this one
- Price / sales
- 0.85
Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1
- Free cash flow yield
- 2.6%
Free cash flow yield · Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median 3.8%
- Growth the price implies
- +14%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +14% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; revenue has grown +3.5% a year over the last three.
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- Price / book2026-Q1
- 1.84
- EV / EBIT2026-Q1
- 28.3
- EV / sales2026-Q1
- 1.04
- Industrials median P/E351 names
- 29.0
- Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median P/E13 names
- 26.3
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $37M
- Market capitalisation
- $1.42B
- 3-year revenue growth
- +3.5%
| Method | Per share |
|---|---|
| Its own P/E history, lower quartile | $31.97 |
| Its own P/E history, median | $45.21 |
| Its own P/E history, upper quartile | $61.83 |
| 52-week range | $40.45 – $64.85 |
| Today | $42.87 |
Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.
Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery
Ranks #9 of 10 by Smart Score