Astec’s (NASDAQ:ASTE) Q1: Beats On Revenue, Stock SoarsConstruction equipment company Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 6.5% year on year to $329.4 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.88 per share was 91.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Astec (ASTE) Reports Q1: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of EarningsConstruction equipment company Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) will be reporting results tomorrow before market open. Here’s what to look for.
Q4 Earnings Highlights: Manitowoc (NYSE:MTW) Vs The Rest Of The Construction Machinery StocksLet’s dig into the relative performance of Manitowoc (
NYSE:MTW) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q4 construction machinery earnings season.
3 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stocks with Mounting ChallengesWall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential.
However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.
Construction Machinery Q4 Earnings: Astec (NASDAQ:ASTE) is the Best in the BizThe end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) and the rest of the construction machinery stocks fared in Q4.
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3 Reasons to Sell ASTE and 1 Stock to Buy InsteadAstec has had an impressive run over the past six months. While the S&P 500 has been flat, the stock has returned 13% and now trades at $35.82. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
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as the industry has shed 1.8% over the past six months. This performance was discouraging since the S&P 500 returned 1.1%.
Q4 Earnings Roundup: Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) And The Rest Of The Construction Machinery SegmentLet’s dig into the relative performance of Caterpillar (
NYSE:CAT) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q4 construction machinery earnings season.
Why Is Astec (ASTE) Stock Soaring TodayShares of construction equipment company Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) jumped 18.4% in the afternoon session after the company reported strong fourth-quarter 2024 results, with EPS and EBITDA significantly surpassing analysts' expectations. However, revenue fell well short of estimates, as weakness in the Materials Solutions segment offset strong growth in Infrastructure Solutions.
Looking ahead, backlog declined 26.4% year-on-year, indicating potential challenges in sustaining recent growth.
Overall, the quarter was solid, with strong earnings growth and margin expansion outweighing revenue softness, though backlog trends suggest some near-term headwinds.
Astec (NASDAQ:ASTE) Misses Q4 Revenue Estimates, But Stock Soars 5.7%Construction equipment company Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, but sales rose 6.5% year on year to $359 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.19 per share was 63% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Astec Earnings: What To Look For From ASTEConstruction equipment company Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) will be announcing earnings results tomorrow before market open. Here’s what you need to know.
Construction Machinery Q3 Earnings: Terex (NYSE:TEX) Simply the BestEarnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q3 behind us, let’s have a look at Terex (
NYSE:TEX) and its peers.
Winners And Losers Of Q3: Astec (NASDAQ:ASTE) Vs The Rest Of The Construction Machinery StocksThe end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how construction machinery stocks fared in Q3, starting with Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE).
A Look Back at Construction Machinery Stocks’ Q3 Earnings: Manitowoc (NYSE:MTW) Vs The Rest Of The PackEarnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q3 behind us, let’s have a look at Manitowoc (
NYSE:MTW) and its peers.
Construction Machinery Stocks Q3 Highlights: Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT)Wrapping up Q3 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the construction machinery stocks, including Caterpillar (
NYSE:CAT) and its peers.
Astec (NASDAQ:ASTE) Misses Q3 Sales TargetsConstruction equipment company Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2024, with sales falling 3.9% year on year to $291.4 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.31 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Astec Earnings: What To Look For From ASTEConstruction equipment company Astec (
NASDAQ:ASTE) will be announcing earnings results tomorrow before market open. Here’s what to look for.
Construction Machinery Stocks Q2 Results: Benchmarking Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT)Looking back on construction machinery stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Caterpillar (
NYSE:CAT) and its peers.
