ASTEAstec Industries, Inc.

$38.70-18% 1Y
Latest close: a new 52-week lowOct 9, 2026what changed →

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−23% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −23% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest2.7% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Lightly shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 3.0% since the previous count, up from 2.2% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 78% of the market
vs 200-day avgbottom 10% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How ASTE is trading

Astec Industries, Inc. is −18% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 37 points behind the market.

−18%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
−23%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
34

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
40%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$29.66 – $64.85 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$38.70
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
−7.3%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
−18%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
−27%
vs 50-day average$42.97
−9.9%
52-week high
$64.85
52-week low
$38.70
Annualised volatility
42%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−10%
2025+31%
2024−8.4%
2023−7.3%
2022−41%
2021+20%
2020+39%
2019+41%
2018−48%
2017−13%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan107 of 10+4.6%
Feb106 of 10+1.7%
Mar102 of 10−3.4%
Apr106 of 10+2.0%
May104 of 10−4.7%
Jun106 of 10+4.3%
Jul115 of 11+0.50%
Aug113 of 11−1.8%
Sep116 of 11−1.6%
Oct112 of 11−1.6%
Nov107 of 10+5.8%
Dec105 of 10+1.1%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.