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PLOW vs ASTE // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Douglas Dynamics Inc. (NYSE) VS. Astec Industries Inc. (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: PLOW 10
— ASTE 2
▲ EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION LEADER: PLOW
LAST: $39.83 (+0.33%) • MKT CAP: $919.2M
valuation
11.1x
LAST: $39.91 (+2.41%) • MKT CAP: $918.9M
valuation
11.6x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (PLOW VS. ASTE)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | PLOW | ASTE | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 26.60% | 26.50% | +0.10 | PLOW | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 20.70% | 5.60% | +15.10 | PLOW | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | 11.1x | 11.6x | -0.50 | PLOW | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 6.95% | 2.25% | +4.70 | PLOW | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 11.20% | 4.70% | +6.50 | PLOW | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.10% | 2.80% | +4.30 | PLOW | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 15.40% | 8.10% | +7.30 | PLOW | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 3.04% | 1.29% | +1.75 | PLOW | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | 3.01 | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 7/9 | 9/9 | -2.00 | ASTE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 44.7 | 46.6 | -1.91 | ASTE | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 16.5x | 22.0x | -5.50 | PLOW | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $919.2M | $918.9M | $216.3K | PLOW | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | PLOW REV | ASTE REV | PLOW GROSS % | ASTE GROSS % | PLOW FCF | ASTE FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $656.1M | $1.41B | 26.6% | 26.5% | $63.9M | $20.7M |
| FY 2024 | $568.5M | $1.31B | 25.8% | 25.1% | $33.4M | $2.5M |
| FY 2023 | $568.2M | $1.34B | — | — | $12.5M | $27.8M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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