ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ASTE • US0462241011
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to ASTE. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, ASTE is showing a nice and steady performance.
- The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
- Looking at the yearly performance, ASTE did better than 92% 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 130 other stocks in this industry. ASTE outperforms 89% of them.
- ASTE is currently trading near its 52 week high, which is a good sign. The S&P500 Index however is also trading near new highs, which makes the performance in line with the market.
- In the last month ASTE has a been trading in the 50.49 - 64.37 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although ASTE has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity 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.
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When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 61.90 to 62.10. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 53.18 to 53.97. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 47.37 to 47.41. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @46.48 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @33.83 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
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 | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for ASTE is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 92.62 | POSITIVE | ASTE has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.62% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of ASTE is above the rising 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) | 66.95 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ASTE is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.21 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ASTE has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 82.01 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests ASTE may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.41 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ASTE suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 49.47 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ASTE suggests a strong trend. |
ASTE Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NASDAQ:ASTE (3/4/2026, 2:35:37 PM)
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ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC / ASTE FAQ
What is the technical rating for ASTE stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 10 / 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 66.9486. 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 0.206115, 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 53.97. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ASTE support and resistance levels.