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Caterpillar Vs. Astec Industries Industry Stock Comparison

Buy
66

CAT
Caterpillar

Last Price:
276.26
Seasonality Move:
3.9%
Buy
51

ASTE
Astec Industries

Last Price:
47.89
Seasonality Move:
6.19%
Buy
66
Caterpillar (CAT) is a Buy

Is Caterpillar a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Caterpillar [CAT] share price is $276.24. The Score for CAT is 66, which is 32% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • CAT is currently trading in the 60-70% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.
Buy
51
Astec Industries (ASTE) is a Buy

Is Astec Industries a Buy, Sell or Hold?

  • The current Astec Industries [ASTE] share price is $48.03. The Score for ASTE is 51, which is 2% above its historic median score of 50, and infers lower risk than normal.
  • ASTE is currently trading in the 50-60% percentile range relative to its historical Stock Score levels.
  • This Score is currently showing a higher than normal reading, suggesting risk levels may be somewhat lower than normal.

CAT Stock Price Chart

What is Caterpillar's stock price today?

  • The Caterpillar share price today is $276.24
    The current trend is relatively stagnant and CAT is experiencing slight buying pressure.

ASTE Stock Price Chart

What is Astec Industries's stock price today?

  • The Astec Industries share price today is $48.03
    Based on the share price being below its 5, 20 & 50 day exponential moving averages, the current trend is considered strongly bearish and ASTE is experiencing slight buying pressure.

CAT Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.52 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 50.17 Buy
Chaikin Money Flow: 659051 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (273.53 - 282.73) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (228.02 - 279.64) Buy

ASTE Technical Analysis

Chart Indicators Level Buy or Sell
MACD (12, 26): -0.96 Sell
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI): 43.94 Sell
Chaikin Money Flow: 6332 -
Bollinger Bands Level Buy or Sell
Bollinger Bands (25): (47.45 - 52.25) Sell
Bollinger Bands (100): (41.56 - 51.26) Buy

CAT Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 274.51 Buy
20-day SMA: 278.71 Sell
50-day SMA: 275.78 Buy
200-day SMA: 244.71 Buy
8-day EMA: 274.82 Buy
20-day EMA: 276.43 Sell
50-day EMA: 271.66 Buy
200-day EMA: 246.14 Buy

ASTE Moving Averages

Moving Averages Level Buy or Sell
8-day SMA: 47.7 Buy
20-day SMA: 49.12 Sell
50-day SMA: 50.44 Sell
200-day SMA: 44.08 Buy
8-day EMA: 47.76 Buy
20-day EMA: 48.8 Sell
50-day EMA: 48.99 Sell
200-day EMA: 45.64 Buy

Caterpillar Earnings Growth & CAT Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $1.70 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.19 per share, an increase this year of $5.98 per share, and an increase next year of $0.75 per share.

Astec Industries Earnings Growth & ASTE Earnings Dates

  • Analysts estimate an earnings increase this quarter of $0.32 per share, an increase next quarter of $0.27 per share, an increase this year of $2.02 per share, and an increase next year of $0.11 per share.

Caterpillar Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
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50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):

Astec Industries Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis: Buy or Sell?
8-day SMA:
20-day SMA:
50-day SMA:
200-day SMA:
8-day EMA:
20-day EMA:
50-day EMA:
200-day EMA:
MACD (12, 26):
Relative Strength Index (14 RSI):
Bollinger Bands (25):
Bollinger Bands (100):