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Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE)
NASDAQ:ASTE
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 06, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.89Last Year’s EPS
0.88Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated multiple positive operating and financial developments: record quarterly sales, strong full-year adjusted EBITDA at the high end of guidance, significant adjusted EPS growth, robust parts growth, meaningful backlog increase, accretive acquisitions, margin expansion across segments, and a solid liquidity position. Challenges were acknowledged—most notably softness in forestry and mobile paving equipment, TerraSource inventory/fill-rate work, working capital timing, and reliance on continued infrastructure funding—but management provided clear remediation plans, integration progress, and conservative 2026 guidance that factors in risks. On balance, the positive results, guidance lift, strategic acquisitions, and tangible margin/cash generation improvements outweigh the near-term operational headwinds.Company Guidance
Record Quarterly and Full-Year Net Sales
Recorded a company-high fourth-quarter net sales of $400.6 million; full-year net sales increased 8.1% year-over-year driven by organic growth and acquisitions (TerraSource).
Strong Adjusted EBITDA and Margin Expansion
Reported Q4 adjusted EBITDA of $44.7 million (Q4 adj. EBITDA margin 11.2%) and full-year adjusted EBITDA of $140.7 million (at the high end of guidance). Full-year adjusted EBITDA margin expanded to 10.0%, an increase of 140 basis points versus prior year.
Adjusted EPS Growth
Adjusted earnings per share: $1.06 in the fourth quarter; full-year adjusted EPS of $3.33, up 28.6% year-over-year.
Parts & Aftermarket Growth
Parts sales rose 19.7% versus the prior-year fourth quarter; full-year parts sales totaled $432.7 million, an 11.5% increase and representing 30.7% of total 2025 net sales. Company continues to prioritize recurring parts and service revenue.
Backlog, Book-to-Bill and Order Momentum
Backlog increased to roughly $504–514 million, representing sequential growth of ~14.4% and year-over-year growth of ~22.5%. Consolidated book-to-bill ratio was 116%, with implied orders up $46 million (11%) from the prior quarter referenced.
Strategic Acquisitions and Integration Progress
Closed acquisitions of TerraSource and CWMF (collectively > $200 million of annual revenue). CWMF reported accretive from day one; TerraSource integration progressing (brand consolidation ahead of CONEXPO), with expected benefits realized in 2026.
Segment-Level Recoveries and Margin Gains
Material Solutions showed recovery late in the year. Segment-level results: Material Solutions net sales increased ~18.2% to ~$553 million with adjusted EBITDA up ~49.5% to $55.6 million (adj. margin improved to 10.1%, +210 bps); Infrastructure Solutions delivered strong margin expansion (full-year adj. EBITDA margin noted at ~15.7%, +120 bps).
Strong Balance Sheet and 2026 Financial Guidance
Quarter-end liquidity of $314.7 million (cash $70 million, available credit $244.7 million). Net debt to adjusted EBITDA ~2x. 2026 guidance: adjusted EBITDA $170–$190 million, effective tax rate 25–28%, capex $40–$50 million, D&A $55–$65 million.
Market Tailwinds (Infrastructure & Data Centers)
Company cites favorable multiyear demand drivers: federal and state infrastructure funding, healthy state/local budgets, and accelerating demand tied to data center construction. Cited industry aggregate market CAGR of 3.41% through 2033.
Digital & Commercial Initiatives
Rolling out digital platforms (Signal and MyAstec) to improve equipment utilization, service and parts penetration; several new/substantially upgraded products and digital offerings to be showcased at CONEXPO, aimed at driving parts, service and product differentiation.
ASTE Earnings History
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ASTE Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Nov 05, 2025 | $46.28 | $45.24 | -2.25% |
Aug 06, 2025 | $40.15 | $39.15 | -2.49% |
Apr 29, 2025 | $34.95 | $37.29 | +6.70% |
Feb 26, 2025 | $30.78 | $35.04 | +13.84% |
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FAQ
When does Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) report earnings?
Astec Industries, Inc. (ASTE) is schdueled to report earning on May 06, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is ASTE EPS forecast?
ASTE EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.89.