ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC (ASTE) Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:ASTE • US0462241011
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to ASTE. Both in the recent history as in the last year, ASTE has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
- 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 one of the better performing stocks in the Machinery industry, it outperforms 89% of 130 stocks in the same industry.
- 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 53.48 - 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.
ASTE has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price.
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When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 53.42 to 54.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 47.41 to 47.47. 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 | 92.59 | POSITIVE | ASTE has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.59% 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) | 68.46 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ASTE is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.14 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests ASTE has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 83.89 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests ASTE may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 4.33 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for ASTE suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 50.56 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for ASTE suggests a strong trend. |
Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.
| ENTRY | EXIT | DISTANCE | CAPITAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64.38 | 54.76 | 9.62 (14.94%) | 6.69% |
| An entry @64.38. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high. | An exit @54.76. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low. | The trade has a worst case loss of 9.62 points, which is 14.94%. | For a 1.00% total portfolio risk, you can invest 6.69% of your capital in this trade. |
- The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
- This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
ASTE Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
NASDAQ:ASTE (3/5/2026, 1:22:52 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 68.458. 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 0.142512, 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 54.07. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ASTE support and resistance levels.