Astec Industries (STU:AI2) EBITDA Margin %: 2.57% (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median


STU:AI2 Astec Industries Inc STU:AI2
84 GF Score
Price €49.20
GF Value €39.43
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What is Astec Industries EBITDA Margin %?

Astec Industries STU:AI2 +3.80% 84 EBITDA Margin % is 2.57% as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 5.15. GuruFocus rates STU:AI2 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.43. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 209 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Astec Industries ranks worse than 70.81% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Astec Industries's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €9 Mil. Astec Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €343 Mil. Therefore, Astec Industries's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.57%.


Astec Industries  (STU:AI2) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


Astec Industries EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Astec Industries EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Astec Industries's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Astec Industries EBITDA Margin % Chart

Astec Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Astec Industries Quarterly Data
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STU:AI2 vs LNN, AEBI, HY: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Astec Industries's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Astec Industries EBITDA Margin % vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Astec Industries's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Astec Industries's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Astec Industries EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Astec Industries's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=92.147/1204.482
=7.65 %

Astec Industries's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=8.823/342.799
=2.57 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 2.57% mean?
Astec Industries (STU:AI2) has a EBITDA Margin % of 2.57% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Astec Industries and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 5.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Astec Industries ranks #148 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 70.8%.
Is Astec Industries' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Astec Industries' current EBITDA Margin % of 2.57% is 50% below median its 10-year median of 5.15. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.98. Astec Industries' value of 2.57% is 76.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Astec Industries ranks #148 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Astec Industries has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astec Industries' EBITDA Margin % compare to LNN and AEBI?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Astec Industries ranks #148 out of 209 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Astec Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.98. Astec Industries' value of 2.57% is 76.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.15 vs. the industry median of 10.98, Astec Industries has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 10.98, based on 209 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Astec Industries's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.57% is 76.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Astec Industries and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astec Industries's current EBITDA Margin % is 2.57%, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 5.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astec Industries stock overvalued right now?
Astec Industries (STU:AI2) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 2.57%. The stock's GF Value™ is €39.43, compared to a current price of €49.20 — trading 24.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 2.57%, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 5.15 and 76.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 10.98. Astec Industries' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Astec Industries (STU:AI2), the current EBITDA Margin % is 2.57% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Astec Industries (STU:AI2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astec Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €49.20 is trading 24.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €39.43.

Key valuation signals for STU:AI2:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 2.57% (50% below median its 10-year median of 5.15)
  • GF Value™: €39.43 vs. price of €49.20 (24.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.6% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#148 of 209)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:AI2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Astec Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges ASTE:USA
Address 1725 Shepherd Road, Chattanooga, TN, USA, 37421
Astec Industries Inc designs and manufactures equipment and components used in road construction and other development activities. Its products are used through the entire process of building roads, from mining and crushing materials to creating the road surface. The company manufactures a line of plants, pavers, vehicles, and machines to mix and transform materials into construction components. The company has two operating segments: infrastructure solutions generating maximum revenue and materials solutions. The majority of sales are derived from the United States. Its customers are asphalt producers, highway and heavy equipment contractors, ready mix concrete producers, demolition recycling markets, sand and gravel producers, open mine operators, quarry operators, and others.
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