Astec Industries (NASDAQ: ASTE) exec awarded RSUs with tax share withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Astec Industries Group President Michael Paul Norris received an annual grant of 3,047 restricted stock units under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan on February 20, 2026.

To cover taxes on this award, 597 shares were withheld at $57.44 per share, leaving him with 20,977 common shares held directly.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider NORRIS MICHAEL PAUL

Role GROUP PRESIDENT

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	3,047	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	597	$57.44	$34K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 21,574 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Reported transaction is an annual grant of RSUs under the Company's 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. Shares withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligation.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

NORRIS MICHAEL PAUL

(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)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

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	02/20/2026		A		3,047(1)	A	$0.00	21,574	D
Common Stock	02/20/2026		F		597(2)	D	$57.44	20,977	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. Reported transaction is an annual grant of RSUs under the Company's 2025 Equity Incentive Plan.

2. Shares withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligation.

Remarks:

	/s/ Edward Terrell Gilbert, JR as attorney in fact for Michael Paul Norris	02/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did ASTE executive Michael Paul Norris report?

Michael Paul Norris reported an annual equity award and related tax withholding. He received 3,047 restricted stock units and had 597 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations, all on February 20, 2026, with no open-market buying or selling.

How many ASTE shares did Michael Paul Norris receive in the latest Form 4?

He received 3,047 restricted stock units tied to Astec Industries common stock. The award was granted under the company’s 2025 Equity Incentive Plan and represents part of his equity-based compensation rather than a cash purchase in the market.

Why were 597 ASTE shares disposed of in Michael Paul Norris’s Form 4?

The 597 shares were withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations on the equity grant. This disposition, priced at $57.44 per share, reflects a tax-related transaction rather than a discretionary sale into the open market.

What is Michael Paul Norris’s ASTE share ownership after these transactions?

After the grant and tax withholding, Michael Paul Norris directly holds 20,977 Astec Industries common shares. This total reflects the net result of receiving 3,047 restricted stock units and the withholding of 597 shares for tax obligations on February 20, 2026.

Under which plan was the ASTE RSU grant to Michael Paul Norris made?

The restricted stock unit grant was made under Astec Industries’ 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. This plan provides equity-based compensation, such as RSUs, to executives and employees to align their interests with long-term shareholder value and company performance.