Astec Industries, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Automobiles
  • ISIN: US0462241011
  • NASDAQ: ASTE
USD
41.38
-0.9 (-2.13%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Why is Astec Industries, Inc. ?

1
The company has declared Negative results for the last 4 consecutive quarters
  • NET PROFIT(HY) At USD 18.97 MM has Grown at -50.86%
  • INTEREST(HY) At USD 14.5 MM has Grown at 253.66%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 45.68 %
2
With ROE of 9.17%, it has a very expensive valuation with a 1.75 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -11.53%, its profits have fallen by -0.7%
3
Below par performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating -11.53% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Automobiles)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Astec Industries, Inc. for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Astec Industries, Inc.
-13.61%
0.82
42.80%
S&P 500
15.76%
1.22
13.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
6.60%
EBIT Growth (5y)
12.91%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
19.27
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.24
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.02
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.65
Tax Ratio
47.75%
Dividend Payout Ratio
30.96%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
9.49%
ROE (avg)
7.03%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
19
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.75
EV to EBIT
15.81
EV to EBITDA
11.38
EV to Capital Employed
1.53
EV to Sales
1.04
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
0.99%
ROCE (Latest)
9.70%
ROE (Latest)
9.17%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

6What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 28.84%

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 2.53 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 8.21 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 408.1 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 41.5 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 10.17 %

-17What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At USD 18.97 MM has Grown at -50.86%

INTEREST(HY)

At USD 14.5 MM has Grown at 253.66%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 45.68 %

Here's what is working for Astec Industries, Inc.

Net Sales
Highest at USD 408.1 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at USD 41.5 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 10.17 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.53 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 8.21 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 28.84%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Depreciation
Highest at USD 14.4 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Astec Industries, Inc.

Net Profit
At USD 18.97 MM has Grown at -50.86%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Interest
At USD 14.5 MM has Grown at 253.66%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 45.68 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

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