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ASTE vs MTW

Side-by-side comparison of Astec Industries Inc. (ASTE) and Manitowoc Company Inc. (MTW): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both ASTE and MTW operate in Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • ASTE is the larger of the two at $1.30B, about 2.8x MTW ($469.7M).
  • Over the past year, ASTE is up 45.0% and MTW is up 10.1% - ASTE leads by 34.9 points.
  • ASTE has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for MTW).
  • MTW has more recent analyst coverage (7 ratings vs 3 for ASTE).
PerformanceASTE+45.04%MTW+10.15%
2025-06-24+0.00%2026-06-23
MetricASTEMTW
Company
Astec Industries Inc.
Manitowoc Company Inc.
Price
$56.84-2.10%
$13.08-1.25%
Market cap
$1.30B
$469.7M
1M return
+16.69%
+11.41%
1Y return
+45.04%
+10.15%
Industry
Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks
Construction/Ag Equipment/Trucks
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
1986
News (4w)
14
1
Recent ratings
3
7
ASTE

Astec Industries Inc.

Astec Industries, Inc. designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets equipment and components used primarily in road building and related construction activities in the United States and internationally. The company's Infrastructure Solutions segment designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets asphalt plants and related components, heaters, concrete dust control systems, asphalt pavers, vaporizers, concrete material handling systems, screeds, heat recovery units, paste back-fill plants, asphalt storage tanks, hot oil heaters, bagging plants, fuel storage tanks, industrial and asphalt burners and systems, custom batch plants, material transfer vehicles, soil stabilizing-reclaiming machinery, blower trucks and trailers, milling machines, soil remediation plants, wood chippers and grinders, pump trailers, concrete batch plants, control systems, liquid terminals, storage equipment and related parts, construction and retrofits, polymer plants, and concrete mixers, as well as offers engineering and environmental permitting services. This segment offers its products to asphalt producers, highway and heavy equipment contractors, ready mix concrete producers, contractors in the construction and demolition recycling markets, and governmental agencies. Its Materials Solutions segment designs and manufactures crushing equipment, track-mounted systems, bulk material handling solutions, vibrating equipment, screening equipment, electrical control centers, modular relocatable stationary plants, conveying equipment, plant automation products, mobile portable plants, and mineral processing equipment, as well as provides consulting and engineering services. The company has a strategic partnership with CarbonCure Technologies Inc. to offer solution for concrete production. Astec Industries, Inc. was founded in 1972 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

MTW

Manitowoc Company Inc.

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. provides engineered lifting solutions in the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. It designs, manufactures, and distributes crawler-mounted lattice-boom cranes under the Manitowoc brand; a line of top-slewing and self-erecting tower cranes under the Potain brand; mobile hydraulic cranes under the Grove, Shuttlelift, and National Crane brands; and hydraulic boom trucks under the National Crane brand. The company also provides crane product parts and services; and crane rebuilding, remanufacturing, and training services. Its crane products are used in various applications, including energy production/distribution and utilities; petrochemical and industrial projects; infrastructure, such as road, bridge, and airport construction; and commercial and high-rise residential construction. The company serves a range of customers, including dealers, rental companies, contractors, and government entities in the petrochemical, industrial, commercial construction, power and utilities, infrastructure, and residential construction end markets. The Manitowoc Company, Inc. was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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