ASTE vs NOAH Comparison

Astec Industries Inc designs and manufactures equipment and components used in road construction and other development activities. Its products are used through the entire process of building roads, from mining and crushing materials to creating the road surface. The company manufactures a line of plants, pavers, vehicles, and machines to mix and transform materials into construction components. It has two operating segments: infrastructure solutions generating maximum revenue and materials solutions. The majority of sales are derived from the United States. Its customers are asphalt producers, highway and heavy equipment contractors, ready mix concrete producers, demolition recycling markets, sand and gravel producers, open mine operators, quarry operators, and others.

Noah Holdings Ltd is a wealth management service provider. It focuses on wealth investment and asset allocation services for high-net-worth individuals and enterprises in China. The company operates through three segments: wealth management, asset management, and other business. Its product offerings consisting of over-the-counter wealth management and OTC asset management products and mutual fund products. The portfolio of the group mostly includes fixed income products, private equity funds and securities investment funds. Majority of the firm revenue is generated through one-time commissions and recurring service fees paid by third-party product providers.