ASTEC INDS INC ASTE
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 046224101
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryConstruction Machinery & Equip
- HeadquartersChattanooga, TN
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($933.5k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 22.7m as of 2023-10-27, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $37.22. Options: 3 managers hold calls ($186.0k notional), 4 hold puts ($2.0m).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 155 |
| Q4 2022 | 151 |
| Q1 2023 | 157 |
| Q2 2023 | 163 |
| Q3 2023 | 179 |
| Q4 2023 | 159 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 70 | 73 |
| Q1 2023 | 79 | 71 |
| Q2 2023 | 78 | 75 |
| Q3 2023 | 69 | 80 |
| Q4 2023 | 74 | 103 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $24.5k | $2.9m | 117.67 |
| Q2 2023 | $31.7k | $395.3k | 12.46 |
| Q3 2023 | $136.6k | $0 | 0.00 |
| Q4 2023 | $186.0k | $2.0m | 10.78 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +901.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +210.3k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +159.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +145.5k |
| SG Capital Management LLC | New | +104.4k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +94.9k |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL | Added | +87.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | +63.6k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +61.6k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | Added | +57.8k |
Biggest sellers
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Sold out | -278.2k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -219.2k |
| Mesirow Institutional Investment Management, Inc. | Sold out | -200.4k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | Reduced | -107.6k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Reduced | -71.3k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | -70.0k |
| VALICENTI ADVISORY SERVICES INC | Sold out | -60.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -55.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -48.8k |
| CWM, LLC | Reduced | -44.4k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $167.4k4.5k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | New | $18.6k500 shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | New | $993.2k26.7k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | New | $974.6k26.2k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | New | $37.0k1.0k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -1.9 pts · filed 2026-04-24 | 14.5% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-28 | 6.0% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL (4.7%, 2026-08-12), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q4 2023.
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.2m $158.0m | Added +159.3k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6m $96.8m | Added +5.0k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.9m $72.0m | Reduced -8.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $57.0m | Added +29.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $43.5m | Added +901.1k |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.1m $42.1m | Added +87.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 872.0k $32.4m | Added +29.5k |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 550.0k $20.5m | Reduced -1.2k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 541.3k $20.1m | Reduced -4.2k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 532.9k $19.8m | Added +210.3k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 530.2k $19.7m | Added +56.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 510.8k $19.0m | Added +23.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 452.7k $16.8m | Reduced -11.0k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 377.7k $14.1m | Reduced -3.5k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 369.2k $13.7m | Added +14.1k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 267.9k $10.0m | Reduced -48.8k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 238.7k $8.9m | Added +94.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 238.5k $8.9m | Reduced -23.4k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 222.3k $8.3m | Added +57.8k |
| HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC 0.38% of their portfolio | 182.8k $7.3m | Added +10.8k |
| Teton Advisors, Inc. 2.01% of their portfolio | 165.0k $6.1m | Reduced -12.5k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 158.4k $5.9m | Reduced -20.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 157.5k $5.9m | Added +145.5k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 137.3k $5.1m | Added +6.1k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 118.5k $4.4m | Reduced -4.1k |
| PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 112.6k $4.2m | Reduced -33.2k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.7k $3.9m | Reduced -107.6k |
| SG Capital Management LLC 1.38% of their portfolio | 104.4k $3.9m | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 102.7k $3.8m | Added +61.6k |
| KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 90.0k $3.3m | Reduced -18.5k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 74.9k $2.8m | Added +915 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 74.3k $2.8m | Added +37.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 70.5k $2.6m | Added +27.1k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 65.1k $2.4m | Reduced -25.8k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 63.6k $2.4m | New |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.0k $2.3m | Reduced -675 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 59.5k $2.2m | Reduced -26.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 54.9k $2.0m | Added +22.4k |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 53.7k $2.0m | New |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 53.5k $2.0m | Added +47.9k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.02% of their portfolio | 47.6k $1.8m | Added +12.4k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.01% of their portfolio | 47.2k $1.8m | Added +19.1k |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 46.7k $1.7m | Added +8.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.2k $1.7m | Added +23.6k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.8k $1.7m | Reduced -5.2k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.1k $1.6m | Reduced -1.5k |
| JOHN G ULLMAN & ASSOCIATES INC 0.24% of their portfolio | 41.1k $1.5m | Reduced -3.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 40.8k $1.5m | Added +35.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.1k $1.4m | Reduced -9.5k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.6k $1.2m | Added +23.8k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 31.6k $1.2m | Reduced -13.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.4k $1.1m | Reduced -71.3k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 27.5k $1.0m | Added +20.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 27.2k $1.0m | Reduced -55.9k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 26.1k $970.0k | Reduced -474 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.5k $947.4k | Reduced -141 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.3k $941.2k | Added +6.2k |
| Numerai GP LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 24.8k $923.1k | New |
| EASTERLY INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 24.5k $911.8k | New |
| Rather & Kittrell, Inc. 0.32% of their portfolio | 24.4k $907.2k | Reduced -14.2k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.0k $892.7k | Reduced -1.1k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.3k $868.0k | Reduced -14.3k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.7k $843.4k | Reduced -70.0k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.3k $754.0k | Reduced -538 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.1k $746.7k | Reduced -19.4k |
| TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.6k $730.8k | Added +333 |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.2k $640.0k | Reduced -2.2k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.2k $639.1k | Added +2.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.1k $635.3k | Added +3.2k |
| DEAN INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 16.5k $613.4k | New |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.4k $612.0k | Added +432 |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 15.2k $564.1k | Added +5.2k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.2k $531.5k | Added +276 |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.0k $522.2k | Reduced -498 |
| NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan 0.07% of their portfolio | 14.0k $520.8k | Unchanged |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue 0.01% of their portfolio | 14.0k $520.0k | Reduced -167 |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.7k $509.4k | Added +4.4k |
| MOODY NATIONAL BANK TRUST DIVISION 0.04% of their portfolio | 13.6k $506.5k | Added +2.5k |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.3k $496.0k | Reduced -1.4k |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd 0.05% of their portfolio | 13.0k $484.0k | Added +6.9k |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.6k $467.3k | Added +36 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.4k $460.3k | Reduced -104 |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.1k $448.4k | Reduced -2.8k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.9k $443.0k | Unchanged |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.7k $434.6k | Reduced -14 |
| Louisiana State Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.4k $424.1k | Reduced -200 |
| YOUSIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.3k $420.3k | Reduced -35 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.1k $419.8k | Added +103 |
| Supplemental Annuity Collective Trust of NJ 0.14% of their portfolio | 11.0k $409.2k | Unchanged |
| COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.4k $387.0k | Reduced -80 |
| KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION/OH 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.1k $375.3k | Reduced -135 |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.0k $372.0k | Reduced -1.6k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.8k $364.7k | Reduced -18 |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.5k $355.2k | Added +8.5k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.5k $352.0k | Added +93 |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.2k $342.2k | Added +66 |
| OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 8.9k $331.3k | New |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.8k $326.2k | Reduced -21.2k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.6k $320.4k | Added +5.9k |
| AMALGAMATED BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.6k $320.0k | Reduced -234 |