(USAC) USA Compression Partners - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US90290N1090

USAC: Compression Services, Gas Treating, Natural Gas Cooling, Dehydration

USA Compression Partners, LP (NYSE: USAC) is a leading provider of natural gas compression services in the United States, specializing in infrastructure and production applications. The company offers compression solutions to a diverse range of clients, including major oil companies, independent producers, and midstream operators. Its services are critical for enhancing the efficiency of natural gas gathering, processing, and transportation systems. The firm also provides compression for gas lift applications in crude oil wells, supporting enhanced oil recovery in various shale plays.

As of December 31, 2024, USA Compression Partners operates a fleet of 3,862,102 horsepower, making it one of the largest independent compression service providers in the U.S. The company’s equipment is deployed across major natural gas basins, including the Permian, Eagle Ford, and Marcellus. In addition to compression, the firm offers natural gas treating services, such as CO2 and H2S removal, as well as cooling and dehydration solutions, which are essential for meeting pipeline quality standards.

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, USA Compression Partners was founded in 1998 and has established itself as a key player in the midstream energy sector. Its services are integral to the production and transportation of natural gas, supporting both upstream and midstream operations. The company’s website is https://www.usacompression.com.

3-Month Forecast: Based on and , USAC is expected to trade in a range of $23.50 to $26.50 over the next three months. The stock is currently above its SMA 200 ($23.06) but below its SMA 50 ($25.56), indicating potential near-term volatility. The ATR of 1.10 suggests modest daily price fluctuations. With a forward P/E of 28.99 and a P/S ratio of 3.12, USAC is valued at a premium relative to its peers, reflecting its market position and operational stability.

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USAC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 2,934m
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
GiC Sub-Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
IPO / Inception 2013-01-15

USAC Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 90.5
Fundamental 56.2
Dividend Rating 68.2
Rel. Strength 12.7
Analysts 3/5
Fair Price Momentum 27.73 USD
Fair Price DCF 24.91 USD

USAC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 9.20%
Yield on Cost 5y 39.70%
Annual Growth 5y 0.00%
Payout Consistency 96.9%

USAC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -72.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 64.3%
Growth Correlation 5y 97.3%
CAGR 5y 34.77%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 1.08
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.13
Alpha -7.51
Beta 0.826
Volatility 43.54%
Current Volume 608.5k
Average Volume 20d 154.6k
What is the price of USAC stocks?
As of May 09, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 23.55 with a total of 608,482 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.56%, over one month by +8.72%, over three months by -17.75% and over the past year by +2.02%.
Is USA Compression Partners a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, USA Compression Partners (NYSE:USAC) is currently (May 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 56.15 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of USAC as of May 2025 is 27.73. This means that USAC is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +17.75% (Margin of Safety).
Is USAC a buy, sell or hold?
USA Compression Partners has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.00. Therefor, it is recommend to hold USAC.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for USAC stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, USAC USA Compression Partners will be worth about 30.1 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 23.55. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +27.86%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 26.7 13.2%
Analysts Target Price 26.7 13.2%
ValueRay Target Price 30.1 27.9%