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USA Compression Partners, LP

USAC

NYSEEnergyOil & Gas Equipment & Services

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$26.55

+$0.19 · +0.72%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

86

Deep Value

Momentum

41

Neutral

Sentiment

56

Mixed

Risk resilience

64

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

USA Compression Partners, LP, a growth-focused Delaware limited partnership, is a leading provider of natural gas compression services, notably possessing the industry's largest compression fleet by horsepower. The company delivers vital compression solutions to a broad spectrum of clients, including oil companies, independent producers, processors, gatherers, and transporters of natural gas and crude oil, while also managing its own operational stations. Its core business centers on supplying natural gas compression for critical infrastructure, such as centralized natural gas gathering networks and processing plants. Established in 1998, the firm maintains its corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas.

Industry
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Sector
Energy
Headquarters
US
CEO
Micah C. Green
Listed since
Jan 15, 2013
Employees
885

Market position

Day range

Current $26.55

52-week range

Current $26.55

Open
$26.41
Previous close
$26.36
Volume
127.83K
0.54× average
Average volume
236.12K
Average daily volume
Market cap
3.85B USD
Beta
0.19
Market reference 1
50-day average
$26.28
+1.03% above average
200-day average
$26.2549
+1.12% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
5.32B USD
P/E (TTM)
24.81×
P/B (TTM)
13.41×
P/S (TTM)
3.27×
EV / EBITDA
9.04×
Earnings yield
4.01%
Free cash flow yield
9.97%
Dividend yield
7.91%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
44.65%
Operating margin
30.07%
Net margin
12.43%
Return on equity
-98.95%
Return on assets
4.25%
Return on invested capital
12.50%

Financial health

Debt / equity
10.3×
Current ratio
1.27×
Altman Z-score
1.34
Piotroski F-score
6 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends77%49%22%-5%Gross margin, FY2021: 69.84%Gross margin, FY2022: 67.26%Gross margin, FY2023: 66.79%Gross margin, FY2024: 67.52%Gross margin, FY2025: 38.52%Operating margin, FY2021: 22.27%Operating margin, FY2022: 24.03%Operating margin, FY2023: 27.42%Operating margin, FY2024: 30.98%Operating margin, FY2025: 31.87%Net margin, FY2021: 1.62%Net margin, FY2022: 4.30%Net margin, FY2023: 8.07%Net margin, FY2024: 10.48%Net margin, FY2025: 11.15%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 69.84%. Gross margin FY2022 67.26%. Gross margin FY2023 66.79%. Gross margin FY2024 67.52%. Gross margin FY2025 38.52%. Operating margin FY2021 22.27%. Operating margin FY2022 24.03%. Operating margin FY2023 27.42%. Operating margin FY2024 30.98%. Operating margin FY2025 31.87%. Net margin FY2021 1.62%. Net margin FY2022 4.30%. Net margin FY2023 8.07%. Net margin FY2024 10.48%. Net margin FY2025 11.15%.

Income trends

Revenue

998.1M USD+5.01%

Operating income

318.14M USD+8.04%

Net income

111.32M USD+11.79%
Income trends across reported periods1.1B USD701.75M USD306.63M USD−88.5M USDRevenue, FY2021: 632.65M USDRevenue, FY2022: 704.6M USDRevenue, FY2023: 846.18M USDRevenue, FY2024: 950.45M USDRevenue, FY2025: 998.1M USDOperating income, FY2021: 140.87M USDOperating income, FY2022: 169.29M USDOperating income, FY2023: 231.98M USDOperating income, FY2024: 294.45M USDOperating income, FY2025: 318.14M USDNet income, FY2021: 10.28M USDNet income, FY2022: 30.32M USDNet income, FY2023: 68.27M USDNet income, FY2024: 99.58M USDNet income, FY2025: 111.32M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 632.65M USD. Revenue FY2022 704.6M USD. Revenue FY2023 846.18M USD. Revenue FY2024 950.45M USD. Revenue FY2025 998.1M USD. Operating income FY2021 140.87M USD. Operating income FY2022 169.29M USD. Operating income FY2023 231.98M USD. Operating income FY2024 294.45M USD. Operating income FY2025 318.14M USD. Net income FY2021 10.28M USD. Net income FY2022 30.32M USD. Net income FY2023 68.27M USD. Net income FY2024 99.58M USD. Net income FY2025 111.32M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue998.1M USD950.45M USD846.18M USD704.6M USD632.65M USD
Cost of goods sold613.62M USD308.73M USD280.98M USD230.69M USD190.8M USD
Gross profit384.48M USD641.72M USD565.2M USD473.91M USD441.85M USD
Selling, general, and administrative66.34M USD————
Operating expenses66.34M USD347.27M USD333.22M USD304.61M USD300.97M USD
Interest expense187.41M USD193.47M USD169.92M USD138.05M USD129.83M USD
Depreciation and amortization284.82M USD264.76M USD246.1M USD236.68M USD238.77M USD
Operating income318.14M USD294.45M USD231.98M USD169.29M USD140.87M USD
Net income111.32M USD99.58M USD68.27M USD30.32M USD10.28M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
45%
5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-9.60%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.31
Estimate 0.28 · Beat by 11.35%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.370.30.230.15Q1 '25MissQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 11, 2025: actual 0.18, estimate 0.24, surprise -25.00%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual 0.18, estimate 0.22, surprise -18.18%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 0.22, estimate 0.21, surprise +4.76%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 0.26, estimate 0.22, surprise +18.18%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 17, 2026: actual 0.22, estimate 0.28, surprise -21.43%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 5, 2026: actual 0.27, estimate 0.329, surprise -18.01%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 4, 2026: actual 0.31, estimate 0.278, surprise +11.35%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 4, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.292, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates361.24M317.94M274.64M231.34MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 11, 2025: actual 245.89M USD, estimate 245.59M USD, surprise +0.12%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual 245.23M USD, estimate 245.65M USD, surprise -0.17%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 6, 2025: actual 250.13M USD, estimate 246.96M USD, surprise +1.28%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 5, 2025: actual 250.26M USD, estimate 253.43M USD, surprise -1.25%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 17, 2026: actual 252.48M USD, estimate 253.55M USD, surprise -0.42%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 5, 2026: actual 331.28M USD, estimate 308.35M USD, surprise +7.43%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 4, 2026: actual 342.15M USD, estimate 340.49M USD, surprise +0.49%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 4, 2026: actual —, estimate 347.34M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$29.50

11.11% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $30.00Average $29.50Low $29.00

Rating distribution

19 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy842%
Hold737%
Sell421%
Strong sell00%

Recent analyst actions

6 institutions
JP MorganmaintainUnderweight
Raymond JamesmaintainOutperform

USAC news

zacks.com

USA Compression Q2 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y

USAC's Q2 earnings and revenues beat estimates as higher capacity and contract operations drive strong year-over-year growth.

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zacks.com

Is USAC Worth Buying for Growth Despite Margin and Leverage Risks?

USA Compression's contracted fleet supports long-term upside, but margin pressure, leverage and a premium valuation leave little room for execution misses.

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247wallst.com

Interest Rates Could Still Rise in September: 5 High-Yield Passive Income Stocks Will Benefit

Surging oil prices, a CPI spike not seen in three years, and Treasury yields at levels last touched in 2007 are forcing a September rate decision that could reshape which stocks lead the market through the rest of 2026.

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marketbeat.com

USA Compression Partners Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

USA Compression Partners NYSE: USAC reported higher second-quarter revenue and maintained its full-year financial outlook as the company continued integrating the J-W acquisition, expanded its fleet planning and cited…

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zacks.com

USA Compression (USAC) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

The headline numbers for USA Compression (USAC) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the…

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247wallst.com

20 Years on Wall Street Taught Me to Buy and Hold 5 High-Yield Energy Giants

After a career spanning two decades at Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, and Morgan Stanley, I gained an institutional perspective on dividend stock investing.

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Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$2.10

2025 complete year0.0% since 2021

2026 partial: $1.575

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jul 27, 2026

$0.525

Quarterly

Record Jul 27, 2026 · Payment Aug 7, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Apr 27, 2026

$0.525

Quarterly

Record Apr 27, 2026 · Payment May 8, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jan 26, 2026

$0.525

Quarterly

Record Jan 26, 2026 · Payment Feb 6, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Oct 27, 2025

$0.525

Quarterly

Record Oct 27, 2025 · Payment Nov 7, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jul 28, 2025

$0.525

Quarterly

Record Jul 28, 2025 · Payment Aug 8, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Apr 28, 2025

$0.525

Quarterly

Record Apr 28, 2025 · Payment May 9, 2025

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ETFs holding USAC

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

Alerian MLP ETF logoAlerian MLP ETFAMLP
Market value
498.21M
Weight
3.44%
AUM
13.27B USD
Expense ratio
1.01%
Price / 1D
$54.75-0.29%
Global X - MLP ETF logoGlobal X - MLP ETFMLPA
Market value
136.64M
Weight
5.82%
AUM
2.35B USD
Expense ratio
0.77%
Price / 1D
$56.38-0.14%
Global X - MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF logoGlobal X - MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETFMLPX
Market value
25.89M
Weight
0.72%
AUM
3.6B USD
Expense ratio
0.45%
Price / 1D
$74.36-1.35%
Global X - SuperDividend U.S. ETF logoGlobal X - SuperDividend U.S. ETFDIV
Market value
15.81M
Weight
2.00%
AUM
790.81M USD
Expense ratio
0.45%
Price / 1D
$19.77-0.15%
InfraCap MLP ETF logoInfraCap MLP ETFAMZA
Market value
11.47M
Weight
2.40%
AUM
477.66M USD
Expense ratio
1.72%
Price / 1D
$49.87+0.14%
Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund logoMulti-Asset Diversified Income Index FundMDIV
Market value
3.43M
Weight
0.79%
AUM
431.44M USD
Expense ratio
0.83%
Price / 1D
$16.80-0.67%
Arrow Dow Jones Global Yield ETF logoArrow Dow Jones Global Yield ETFGYLD
Market value
3.01M
Weight
0.59%
AUM
27.82M USD
Expense ratio
0.75%
Price / 1D
$14.5275+0.75%
Invesco Zacks Multi-Asset Income ETF logoInvesco Zacks Multi-Asset Income ETFCVY
Market value
984.68K
Weight
0.79%
AUM
125.03M USD
Expense ratio
1.22%
Price / 1D
$30.485+0.78%

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