Astec Industries (ASTE) director gets 385-share grant as retainer

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Astec Industries director Jeffrey T. Jackson reported receiving additional company stock as compensation. On 01/31/2026 he acquired 385 shares of Astec Industries common stock at $0.00 per share, issued to him in lieu of a quarterly cash retainer for board service.

After this grant and adjustments for prior dividend equivalents, Jackson directly beneficially owns 9,192 shares of Astec Industries common stock. This represents a routine, stock-based form of director compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Jackson Jeffrey T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1725 SHEPHERD RD

(Street)

CHATTANOOGA TN 37421

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC [ ASTE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/31/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/31/2026		A		385(1)	A	$0.00	9,192(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects shares issued to the director in lieu of a quarterly retainer.

2. Amount adjusted to reflect prior receipt of dividend equivalents.

Remarks:

	/s/ Edward Terrell Gilbert, JR as attorney in fact for Jeffrey T Jackson	02/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Astec Industries (ASTE) director Jeffrey T. Jackson report on this Form 4?

Director Jeffrey T. Jackson reported receiving 385 Astec Industries common shares on 01/31/2026. The shares were issued at $0.00 per share as stock compensation, increasing his direct holdings to 9,192 shares after adjustments for previously credited dividend equivalents.

How many Astec Industries (ASTE) shares did the director acquire and at what price?

Jackson acquired 385 shares of Astec Industries common stock at $0.00 per share. These shares were granted as compensation in stock instead of a cash quarterly retainer, so no cash changed hands in the reported transaction.

How many Astec Industries (ASTE) shares does the director own after this transaction?

Following the 385-share grant, Jackson directly beneficially owns 9,192 Astec Industries common shares. This figure reflects an adjustment for prior receipt of dividend equivalents, which increased the reported total relative to earlier director stock awards and credits.

Was the Astec Industries (ASTE) Form 4 transaction an open-market trade?

No, the reported activity was not an open-market trade. The 385 shares of Astec Industries common stock were issued to Jackson in lieu of a quarterly director retainer, meaning they represent stock-based compensation rather than a purchase or sale on the market.

Why were Astec Industries (ASTE) shares issued to the director at $0.00 per share?

The $0.00 per-share price reflects that the 385 Astec Industries shares were a compensation grant, not a cash transaction. They were issued to Jackson in exchange for his quarterly director retainer, effectively replacing a cash payment with company stock.