NYSE:USAC USA Compression Partners (USAC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $29.06 -0.03 (-0.10%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$29.08 +0.01 (+0.04%) As of 05/22/2026 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About USA Compression Partners Stock (NYSE:USAC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get USAC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$28.90▼$29.6050-Day Range$26.23▼$30.2552-Week Range$21.85▼$30.55Volume208,826 shsAverage Volume192,428 shsMarket Capitalization$4.21 billionP/E Ratio29.96Dividend Yield7.23%Price Target$27.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview USA Compression Partners (NYSE: USAC) is a Houston-based master limited partnership specializing in natural gas compression services for oil and gas producers. The company offers a full suite of midstream compression solutions designed to enhance production flow and optimize field operations. Its core activities include the design, engineering, fabrication, installation, operation and maintenance of natural gas compression equipment onshore across key U.S. basins. USA Compression’s product and service offerings encompass new equipment deployment, aftermarket parts and component sales, field service support, and instrumentation and control systems. The partnership maintains a broad fleet of compression units—ranging from high-horsepower tri-fuel and electric drives to mobile rental packages—allowing clients to tailor solutions to specific wellhead or pipeline requirements. In addition, the company provides ongoing preventative maintenance programs, technical troubleshooting and 24/7 operational monitoring to ensure reliability and uptime. With a footprint spanning the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, Mid-Continent, Rockies, Haynesville and Appalachian regions, USA Compression serves a diversified customer base that includes major integrated energy firms, independents and joint ventures. By strategically locating its compression assets near active production zones, the partnership is able to deliver cost-effective, responsive services that reduce downtime and transportation costs for producers operating in remote or logistically challenging areas. Established in 2013, USA Compression Partners has pursued steady growth through the acquisition of complementary compression and services businesses, as well as through disciplined capital deployment in emerging shale plays. Headquartered in Houston, the company’s management team combines industry veterans in engineering, operations and finance, all focused on maintaining high safety standards, regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship in the delivery of compression solutions.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More USA Compression Partners Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks44th Percentile Overall ScoreUSAC MarketRank™: USA Compression Partners scored higher than 44% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 174th out of 249 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.7 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingUSA Compression Partners has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.17, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Downside RiskUSA Compression Partners has a consensus price target of $27.00, representing about 7.1% downside from its current price of $29.06.Amount of Analyst CoverageUSA Compression Partners has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about USA Compression Partners' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth26.45% Earnings GrowthEarnings for USA Compression Partners are expected to grow by 26.45% in the coming year, from $1.21 to $1.53 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of USA Compression Partners is 29.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.03.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of USA Compression Partners is 29.96, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 21.11.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUSA Compression Partners has a P/B Ratio of 13.33. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about USA Compression Partners' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted1.78% of the float of USA Compression Partners has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUSA Compression Partners has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 14.73, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in USA Compression Partners has recently decreased by 3.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipUSA Compression Partners is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.22%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthUSA Compression Partners does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of USA Compression Partners is 216.49%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, USA Compression Partners will have a dividend payout ratio of 137.25% in the coming year. This indicates that USA Compression Partners may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about USA Compression Partners' dividend. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment-0.69 News SentimentUSA Compression Partners has a news sentiment score of -0.69. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for USA Compression Partners this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest11 people have searched for USAC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 83% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added USA Compression Partners to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.6 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, USA Compression Partners insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions47.77% of the stock of USA Compression Partners is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about USA Compression Partners' insider trading history. Receive USAC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for USA Compression Partners and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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USAC Stock News HeadlinesZacks Research Issues Pessimistic Outlook for USAC EarningsMay 25 at 1:10 AM | americanbankingnews.comJim Cramer on USA Compression Partners: “I Think That’s Real”May 21, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today.May 25 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)USA Compression Partners, LP Common Units (USAC) Presents at Barclays 30th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference 2026 - SlideshowMay 20, 2026 | seekingalpha.comUSA Compression Partners, LP Common Units (USAC) Presents at 23rd Annual Energy Infrastructure CEO & Investor Conference - SlideshowMay 19, 2026 | seekingalpha.comUSA Compression Partners Announces 2025 K-3 Tax Package AvailabilityMay 15, 2026 | businesswire.comUSA Compression Partners, LP Common Units 2026 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comUSA compression targets $770M-$800M adjusted EBITDA in 2026 as it contracts over 90% of nearly 110,000 new horsepowerMay 5, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines USAC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have USAC shares performed this year? USA Compression Partners' stock was trading at $22.99 at the beginning of the year. Since then, USAC stock has increased by 26.4% and is now trading at $29.0620. How were USA Compression Partners' earnings last quarter? USA Compression Partners, LP (NYSE:USAC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The oil and gas company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.08. The oil and gas company had revenue of $331.28 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $308.35 million. USA Compression Partners had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 807.33% and a net margin of 11.91%. Read the conference call transcript. When did USA Compression Partners IPO? USA Compression Partners (USAC) raised $220 million in an IPO on Tuesday, January 15th 2013. The company issued 11,000,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Who are USA Compression Partners' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of USA Compression Partners include Infrastructure Capital Advisors LLC (0.22%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.12%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.08%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Veteran Equity Aggregator Eig, Eric D Long, Bradford D Whitehurst and Christopher W Porter. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of USA Compression Partners? Shares of USAC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of USA Compression Partners own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that USA Compression Partners investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO), Jabil (JBL) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF). Company Calendar Record date for 5/8 Dividend4/27/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/8 Dividend4/27/2026Last Earnings5/05/2026Dividend Payable5/08/2026Today5/25/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (4m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 USAC's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. USAC has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry OIL FLD MCH&EQP Sub-IndustryUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:USAC CIK1522727 Webwww.usacompression.com Phone512-473-2662FaxN/AEmployees730Year Founded1998Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for USA Compression Partners$27.00 High Price Target$30.00 Low Price Target$25.00 Potential Upside/Downside-7.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.17 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.97 Trailing P/E Ratio29.96 Forward P/E Ratio24.02 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$111.32 million Net Margins11.91% Pretax Margin12.60% Return on Equity-807.33% Return on Assets4.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio9.41 Current Ratio1.55 Quick Ratio0.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$998.10 million Price / Sales4.22 Cash Flow$3.51 per share Price / Cash Flow8.27 Book Value$2.18 per share Price / Book13.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares144,970,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$4.21 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.22 Social Links 10 Stocks Set to Soar in 2026Enter your email address and we’ll send you MarketBeat’s list of ten stocks set to soar in Summer 2026, despite the threat of tariffs and what's happening in Iran. 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