Did the ASTE insider transaction involve any share sales?

No, the Form 4 reports only an acquisition of 18 shares for Edward Terrell Jr. There were no sales or disposals in this filing. The transaction is categorized as a grant or award related to existing RSU-based compensation, not an open-market trade.

Astec Industries (ASTE) GC gains 18-share RSU dividend grant

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

GILBERT EDWARD TERRELL JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Astec Industries reported that GC & Corporate Secretary Edward Terrell Jr. received a grant of 18 shares of common stock. The shares were awarded at no cash cost as dividend equivalents earned on prior restricted stock unit (RSU) grant awards. Following this grant, Terrell directly holds 8,846 common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider GILBERT EDWARD TERRELL JR

Role GC & CORPORATE SECRETARY

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	18	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 8,846 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 18 shares Post-transaction holdings: 8,846 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share

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Shares granted 18 shares Common stock grant as dividend equivalents on prior RSUs

Post-transaction holdings 8,846 shares Common stock directly held by Edward Terrell Jr. after grant

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Indicated transaction price for the 18-share award

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Unit (RSU), dividend equivalents, Form 4, Common Stock, +1 more

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Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) financial

"Represents dividend equivalents earned on the prior RSU grant awards."

A restricted stock unit (RSU) is a promise from a company to give an employee company shares (or cash equal to their value) at a future date if certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company or hitting performance targets. For investors, RSUs matter because when they convert into actual shares they increase the number of shares available and can create selling pressure as employees cash out—think of them as a future paycheck paid in company stock.

dividend equivalents financial

"Represents dividend equivalents earned on the prior RSU grant awards."

Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Common Stock financial

"security_title": "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

04/02/2026 - 04:57 PM

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 if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

GILBERT EDWARD TERRELL JR

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1725 SHEPHERD RD

(Street)

CHATTANOOGA

TENNESSEE

37421

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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

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

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	GC & CORPORATE SECRETARY

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026

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

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

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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/31/2026		A		18⁽¹⁾	A	$0.00	8,846	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents dividend equivalents earned on the prior RSU grant awards.

Remarks:

	/s/ Edward Terrell Gilbert JR	04/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did ASTE report for Edward Terrell Jr.?

Astec Industries reported that GC & Corporate Secretary Edward Terrell Jr. received a grant of 18 shares of common stock. The award reflects dividend equivalents earned on prior RSU grants, increasing his direct holdings to 8,846 shares after the transaction.

Was the ASTE insider stock grant to Edward Terrell Jr. a market purchase?

No, the 18-share increase for Edward Terrell Jr. was a grant, not a market purchase. It represents dividend equivalents credited on earlier RSU awards, so no purchase price was paid and it functions as additional compensation in stock form.

How many ASTE shares does Edward Terrell Jr. hold after this Form 4?

After receiving the 18-share grant, Edward Terrell Jr. directly holds 8,846 shares of Astec Industries common stock. This figure reflects his position following the reported RSU-related dividend equivalent award on the transaction date disclosed.

What does the dividend equivalent grant mean for ASTE’s insider compensation?

The filing shows dividend equivalents on prior RSU grants being settled as 18 additional shares for Edward Terrell Jr. This indicates part of his compensation is equity-based, with dividends on RSUs credited in stock rather than cash, modestly increasing insider share ownership.