Price as of close on Nov 3, 2026 · Financials updated Sep 30, 2026
Basics
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Country
United States
Market cap
3.7B USD
Enterprise value
6.6B USD
Full-time employees
885
Overall health
Drawback:its shares are priced higher than most peers relative to what it earnspriced higher than peers for its earnings
Drawback:higher risk than most peers: more debt relative to equity (10.30× vs a peer median of 0.47×)higher risk: more debt vs equity (10.30× vs peers 0.47×)
Much more borrowing than peers.Debt is 10.3× equity vs a peer median of 0.5×.Debt is 10.3× equity vs peers 0.5×.
Debt is 10.3× shareholders' equity, against a peer median of 0.5×, among the highest 10% of its peer group.Debt is 10.3× shareholders' equity, vs peers 0.5×, among the highest 10% of its peer group.
Profits growing faster than sales. Since 2022: revenue +42%, operating profit +81%.
Since 2022, USA Compression Partners, LP's revenue grew 42% while operating profit grew 81%: each extra dollar of sales is adding more profit.
Cash flow well above reported profit. Free cash flow is 2.1× reported profit.
Free cash flow is 2.1× reported profit. Large non-cash charges, such as depreciation, amortization or stock-based pay, reduce reported profit without using cash.
Wide margins.Operating margin 30% (12 months to Jun 2026) vs a peer median of 12%.Operating margin 30% vs peers 12%.
USA Compression Partners, LP keeps 30% of revenue as operating profit, more than 82% of peers (median 12%).
Since last quarter: No major changeValuation also moves with the share price every day.
Why it changed since the Oct 27, 2026 close: Score 42 → 39
Share price +2.3%-2
Company's reported figures updated+1
Peer companies moved-2
Each step re-scores the company against its peers as they were on Oct 28, 2026; the parts add up to the change. Price effects on EBITDA yield are approximate.
Yahoo Finance fallback · no standard SEC debt tagOutlier capped at sector 5th/95th percentile33% base weight · Z-score -7.81Sector median: 0.4659 · MAD: 0.3175
Valuation, growth and profitability scores: higher is better. Risk: 0 is lower, 2 is higher. Risk is a relative proxy, not a bankruptcy probability. Scores depend on available sector peers.
Questions investors ask about USA Compression Partners, LP
Is USA Compression Partners, LP getting weaker?
Its latest SEC filing (Aug 6, 2026) showed no major changes. Its overall score is 48/100, down 1 since Oct 28, 2026.
How is USA Compression Partners, LP valued vs its peers?
Priced higher than most peers relative to what it earns. Valuation scores 39/100 against 404 energy peers.Free cash flow yield 8.3% vs a peer median of 6.2% (stronger than 65% of peers).Free cash flow yield 8.3% vs peers 6.2% (stronger than 65% of peers).Earnings yield 3.9% vs a peer median of 5.2% (weaker than 62% of peers).Earnings yield 3.9% vs peers 5.2% (weaker than 62% of peers).
Is USA Compression Partners, LP growing?
Yes, faster than most of its peers. Growth scores 83/100 against 404 energy peers.3-year revenue growth 15.0% vs a peer median of -1.3% (stronger than 87% of peers).3-year revenue growth 15.0% vs peers -1.3% (stronger than 87% of peers).
How profitable is USA Compression Partners, LP?
More profitable than most of its peers. Profitability scores 60/100 against 404 energy peers.Operating margin 30.0% vs a peer median of 11.7% (stronger than 82% of peers).Operating margin 30.0% vs peers 11.7% (stronger than 82% of peers).
How risky is USA Compression Partners, LP?
Higher risk relative to 404 energy peers, judged on debt, liquidity and share-price swings.Beta 0.20 vs a peer median of 0.57 (stronger than 92% of peers).Beta 0.20 vs peers 0.57 (stronger than 92% of peers).Debt / equity 10.30× vs a peer median of 0.47× (weaker than 100% of peers).Debt / equity 10.30× vs peers 0.47× (weaker than 100% of peers). A relative measure, not a bankruptcy probability.
Latest filing: what changed
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 · filed Aug 6, 2026 · compared with the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026
No major changes
Previous quarter
Latest quarter
Change
Revenue (12 months)
1.1B USD
1.2B USD
+8.5%
Net income (12 months)
129.1M USD
146.2M USD
+13.2%
Operating margin
30.3%
30.0%
−0.3 pts
Free cash flow (12 months)
302.6M USD
309.8M USD
+2.4%
Debt
3.0B USD
2.9B USD
−1.3%
Cash
14.5M USD
9.5M USD
−34.7%
Shares outstanding
145.0M
144.9M
−0.0%
From the company’s own SEC filings, as filed. Twelve-month figures roll forward one quarter at a time.
Industry valuation context
Sector: Energy · 117 companies
Valuations in Energy are above their usual range since 2016.
71% of months since 2016 were valued lower than now.
41% of companies are in the most expensive fifth of their own price-to-sales history.
Over 24 months, company values +37% and earnings +10% (medians): prices rose faster than earnings.
Median price-to-sales is −30% vs the whole market, against a usual −35%.
2016Shaded: most expensive fifth of its range2026
Shown for Energy: too few Oil & Gas Equipment & Services companies have a long enough history of their own.
This is a cyclical group: after a downturn, trailing earnings and sales fall faster than prices, which can make valuations look high near a cycle's low.
Describes valuations since 2016; it does not predict prices. US companies worth $1B+, from SEC filings and month-end prices, as of Aug 2026. Today's companies and industry labels are used throughout. Measured on earnings, EBITDA, sales and free cash flow yields. How this works
Financials
Fiscal years from SEC annual filings · change vs the prior year
Key ratios
FY 2021
FY 2022
FY 2023
FY 2024
FY 2025
Change
Operating margin
22.3%
24.0%
27.4%
31.0%
30.7%
▼ 0.3 pts
Net margin
1.6%
4.3%
8.1%
10.5%
11.2%
▲ 0.7 pts
Return on assets (ROA)
0.4%
1.1%
2.5%
3.6%
4.2%
▲ 0.6 pts
Free cash flow margin
34.8%
17.9%
3.9%
14.4%
27.8%
▲ 13 pts
Current ratio
1.09×
1.07×
1.21×
1.23×
1.27×
▲ 2.7%
Quick ratio
0.64×
0.53×
0.60×
0.53×
0.55×
▲ 3.0%
Interest coverage
1.09×
1.23×
1.37×
1.52×
1.64×
▲ 7.5%
USAC price history
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