ASTE
Astec Industries IncCompany with tickers: ASTE
CIK
792987
CUSIP
046224101
Shares Outstanding
22,992,630
13F Activity (30d)
149 filings
145 filers
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
50/100
Short interest 2.4% of shares — P54
Days to cover 3.3 — P56
Short-volume trend -3.2% — P40
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-05-29). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | 554,409 | 512,086 | +42,323 | 3.27 |
| 2026-05-15 | 512,086 | 585,757 | -73,671 | 1.80 |
| 2026-04-30 | 585,757 | 484,953 | +100,804 | 2.89 |
| 2026-04-15 | 484,953 | 474,979 | +9,974 | 2.79 |
| 2026-03-31 | 474,979 | 495,363 | -20,384 | 1.95 |
| 2026-03-13 | 495,363 | 618,652 | -123,289 | 1.83 |
| 2026-02-27 | 618,652 | 664,767 | -46,115 | 2.61 |
| 2026-02-13 | 664,767 | 727,121 | -62,354 | 3.35 |
| 2026-01-30 | 727,121 | 676,072 | +51,049 | 4.11 |
| 2026-01-15 | 676,072 | 761,666 | -85,594 | 4.03 |
| 2025-12-31 | 761,666 | 793,096 | -31,430 | 3.40 |
| 2025-12-15 | 793,096 | 791,136 | +1,960 | 4.67 |
| 2025-11-28 | 791,136 | 690,754 | +100,382 | 4.24 |
| 2025-11-14 | 690,754 | 646,832 | +43,922 | 3.26 |
| 2025-10-31 | 646,832 | 632,590 | +14,242 | 4.94 |
| 2025-10-15 | 632,590 | 633,062 | -472 | 4.22 |
| 2025-09-30 | 633,062 | 598,993 | +34,069 | 3.39 |
| 2025-09-15 | 598,993 | 507,487 | +91,506 | 3.50 |
| 2025-08-29 | 507,487 | 398,437 | +109,050 | 2.57 |
| 2025-08-15 | 398,437 | 467,932 | -69,495 | 1.64 |
| 2025-07-31 | 467,932 | 478,988 | -11,056 | 3.40 |
| 2025-07-15 | 478,988 | 554,704 | -75,716 | 2.56 |
| 2025-06-30 | 554,704 | 544,439 | +10,265 | 2.79 |
| 2025-06-13 | 544,439 | 393,794 | +150,645 | 4.28 |
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