ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ASTE • US0462241011
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to ASTE. In the last year, ASTE was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.
- In the last month ASTE has a been trading in the 54.37 - 64.37 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
- The short term is neutral, but the long term trend is still positive. Not much to worry about for now.
- Looking at the yearly performance, ASTE did better than 88% of all other stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by ASTE over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
- ASTE is part of the Machinery industry. There are 131 other stocks in this industry. ASTE outperforms 85% of them.
- ASTE is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index is also trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so ASTE is performing more or less in line with the market.
Although ASTE has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
33.54
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 46.79 to 47.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @33.88 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- Resistance @54.63 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 56.24 to 56.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for ASTE is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for ASTE is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 88.91 | POSITIVE | ASTE has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.91% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ASTE is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ASTE is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ASTE is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 46.41 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ASTE is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.9 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests ASTE has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 27.4 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for ASTE is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 5.31 | HIGH VOLATILITY | The high ATR as a percentage value for ASTE suggests high volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 40.39 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ASTE suggests a strong trend. |
ASTE Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NASDAQ:ASTE (3/12/2026, 3:40:03 PM)
53.92
-2.33 (-4.14%)
ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC / ASTE FAQ
What is the technical rating for ASTE stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to ASTE.
What is the current trend direction of ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) stock?
The current trend direction for ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for ASTE stock?
ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) has an RSI value of 46.4071. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for ASTE stock?
The MACD indicator for ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) has a value of -0.897277, indicating a bearish trend.
What are the support and resistance levels for ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) stock?
ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) has a support level at 56.24. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ASTE support and resistance levels.