Astec Industries Inc (ASTE) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Astec Industries Inc (ASTE) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 32.15x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $41.80 Million exceeds net income of $1.30 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore Astec Industries Inc (ASTE) cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Astec Industries Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (1985–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Astec Industries Inc across 32 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check Astec Industries Inc (ASTE) total reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Astec Industries Inc (1985–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Astec Industries Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see ASTE stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.58x | $61.40 Million | $38.80 Million | ▼ -71.8% |
| 2024 | 5.61x | $23.00 Million | $4.10 Million | ▲ +580.0% |
| 2023 | 0.82x | $27.80 Million | $33.70 Million | ▲ +99.5% |
| 2021 | 0.41x | $7.40 Million | $17.90 Million | ▼ -86.3% |
| 2020 | 3.02x | $141.50 Million | $46.90 Million | ▼ -40.5% |
| 2019 | 5.07x | $112.43 Million | $22.17 Million | ▲ +355.1% |
| 2017 | 1.11x | $41.88 Million | $37.59 Million | ▼ -54.6% |
| 2016 | 2.45x | $134.81 Million | $54.99 Million | ▲ +153.9% |
| 2015 | 0.97x | $30.87 Million | $31.97 Million | ▲ +75.1% |
| 2014 | 0.55x | $18.86 Million | $34.21 Million | ▲ +269.0% |
| 2013 | 0.15x | $5.86 Million | $39.21 Million | ▼ -78.9% |
| 2012 | 0.71x | $28.63 Million | $40.37 Million | ▼ -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.81x | $32.31 Million | $40.02 Million | ▼ -57.6% |
| 2010 | 1.90x | $62.04 Million | $32.57 Million | ▼ -88.0% |
| 2009 | 15.84x | $49.20 Million | $3.11 Million | ▲ +9862.2% |
| 2008 | 0.16x | $10.04 Million | $63.13 Million | ▼ -80.3% |
| 2007 | 0.81x | $45.74 Million | $56.80 Million | ▼ -18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.99x | $39.02 Million | $39.59 Million | ▼ -13.7% |
| 2005 | 1.14x | $32.11 Million | $28.09 Million | ▲ +4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.10x | $20.89 Million | $19.05 Million | ▲ +50.4% |
| 2001 | 0.73x | $1.45 Million | $1.99 Million | ▼ -17.8% |
| 2000 | 0.89x | $23.29 Million | $26.28 Million | ▲ +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.87x | $27.60 Million | $31.70 Million | ▼ -25.5% |
| 1998 | 1.17x | $28.50 Million | $24.40 Million | ▼ -53.5% |
| 1997 | 2.51x | $34.70 Million | $13.80 Million | ▲ +1301.4% |
| 1996 | -0.21x | $-900.00K | $4.30 Million | ▼ -115.5% |
| 1995 | 1.35x | $6.20 Million | $4.60 Million | ▲ +95.9% |
| 1994 | 0.69x | $16.10 Million | $23.40 Million | ▼ -29.7% |
| 1993 | 0.98x | $9.10 Million | $9.30 Million | ▲ +12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.87x | $5.20 Million | $6.00 Million | ▼ -41.2% |
| 1991 | 1.48x | $5.90 Million | $4.00 Million | ▼ -95.9% |
| 1985 | 36.22x | $32.60 Million | $900.00K | — |