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Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets equipment and components primarily for the road building, aggregate processing, geothermal, water, oil and gas, and wood processing industries in the United States and internationally.
Its Infrastructure Group segment offers asphalt and wood pellet plants, and related components; asphalt pavers, screeds, milling machines, material transfer vehicles, stabilizers, and related ancillary equipment; and commercial pavers.
The companys Aggregate and Mining Group segment provides aggregate processing and mining equipment for the production and classification of sand, gravel, crushed stone, and minerals used in road construction and other applications; mobile screening plants, portable and stationary structures, and vibrating screens; portable and stationary aggregate and ore processing equipment; rock breaking systems, processing equipment, and utility vehicles; and bulk material handling systems and minerals processing equipment.
Its Energy Group segment offers thermal fluid heaters, process heaters, waste heat recovery equipment, liquid storage systems, and polymer and rubber blending systems under the HEATEC name; storage tanks, concrete plants, and rubberized asphalt and polymer blending systems; portable drilling rigs and related equipment for the water well, environmental, groundwater monitoring, construction, geothermal, mining, and shallow oil and gas exploration and production industries; high pressure diesel powered pump trailers used for fracking and cleaning oil and gas wells; and drilling rigs for the oil and gas industries, as well as tree pulpwood chippers, horizontal grinders, and blower trucks.
The company sells its products through sales agents, manufacturer reps, distributors, and dealers.
Shares have formed a bullish "flag" following the company's latest quarterly report. The firm reported net income of $18.2 million or 79 cents per share. Revenue of $294.4 million in the period, also beat the estimates. We expect higher share prices for this stock.
52-Weeks Trading Range: $30.76 - $62.75
Entry Point: $59.75
Stop Loss: $56.50
Target Price: $65.73
ASTE sold at $56.30
