ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC <ASTE> 4TH QTR DEC 31
Shr loss nine cts vs profit 22 cts
    Net loss 278,949 vs profit 346,368
    Revs 11.9 mln vs 10.4 mln
    Year
    Shr profit 49 cts vs profit 49 cts
    Net profit 1.2 mln vs profit 949,626
    Revs 61.7 mln vs 52.7 mln
    NOTE:1985 net includes loss of three cts or 49.1 mln dlrs
in 4th qtr and loss of 13 cts or 258,720 dlrs in year from
discontinued operations.
 Reuter
