08:54 AM EDT, 08/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Astec Industries ( ASTE ) reported Q2 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $0.88 per diluted share, up from $0.61 a year earlier.

Two analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.56.

Net sales for the quarter ended June 30 were $330.3 million, down from $345.5 million a year earlier.

The analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $354.2 million.

The company's shares were up 16% in recent Wednesday premarket activity.