NYSE:USAC USA Compression Partners (USAC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $26.76 -0.11 (-0.41%) Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.85 +0.09 (+0.35%) As of 04:00 AM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest 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$26.22▼$26.9850-Day Range$25.52▼$27.7952-Week Range$21.85▼$30.55Volume3.09 million shsAverage Volume469,102 shsMarket Capitalization$3.88 billionP/E Ratio25.25Dividend Yield7.85%Price Target$29.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview USA Compression Partners LP (NYSE: USAC) is a publicly traded master limited partnership that provides natural gas compression services to customers across the United States. The company supports the movement of natural gas through gathering, processing, transmission, storage and related midstream systems. USA Compression owns and operates a fleet of natural gas compression equipment, including large reciprocating compressors and associated infrastructure. Its services help maintain the pressure needed to transport natural gas from production areas to processing facilities, pipelines, storage locations and end markets. The company primarily serves producers, processors, gatherers, marketers and interstate and intrastate pipeline operators. The partnership operates in major U.S. oil and gas regions and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. USA Compression Partners was formed in 1998 and completed its initial public offering in 2013. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Eric D. McGinnis.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More USA Compression Partners Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks78th Percentile Overall ScoreUSAC MarketRank™: USA Compression Partners scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 68th out of 252 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingUSA Compression Partners has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialUSA Compression Partners has a consensus price target of $29.50, representing about 10.2% upside from its current price of $26.76.Amount of Analyst CoverageUSA Compression Partners has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about USA Compression Partners' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth26.50% Earnings GrowthEarnings for USA Compression Partners are expected to grow by 26.50% in the coming year, from $1.17 to $1.48 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of USA Compression Partners is 25.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of USA Compression Partners is 25.25, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 21.10.Read more about USA Compression Partners' valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.03% 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 5.77.Change versus previous monthShort interest in USA Compression Partners has recently decreased by 25.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipUSA Compression Partners is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.82%, 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 198.11%. 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 141.89% 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 Sentiment0.29 News SentimentUSA Compression Partners has a news sentiment score of 0.29. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for USA Compression Partners this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for USAC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added USA Compression Partners to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 600% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.7 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $262,200.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0068% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, USA Compression Partners insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $262,200.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in 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. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. USAC Stock News HeadlinesUSA Compression Partners (USAC) Plans Texas Stock Exchange Listing TransferSeptember 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comUSA Compression Partners (USAC) Refinances With $600 Million Notes As Fair Value Stays In FocusSeptember 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHere’s the stock symbol I’ve promisedWhitney Tilson of Stansberry Research has long recommended Berkshire Hathaway as a core retirement holding - but now he believes he's found something better. This under-the-radar company sits at the intersection of America's two most important industries, including AI, pays massive dividends, and attracted a famous money manager who put 60% of his multi-billion-dollar fund into it. Tilson is revealing the name and ticker symbol completely free - no credit card or email required.September 21 at 1:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)USA Compression Partners: Time To Head For The Hills And Do Not Look BackSeptember 14, 2026 | seekingalpha.comUSA Compression shifts stock listing to Texas ExchangeSeptember 13, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comResearch Analysts Offer Predictions for USAC Q3 EarningsSeptember 12, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comUSA Compression: Unlocking Efficiency As It Heads To The Texas Stock ExchangeSeptember 11, 2026 | seekingalpha.comInsider Buying: USA Compression Partners (NYSE:USAC) Director Purchases 4,000 SharesAugust 25, 2026 | insidertrades.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 2026. Since then, USAC stock has increased by 16.4% and is now trading at $26.76. How were USA Compression Partners' earnings last quarter? USA Compression Partners, LP (NYSE:USAC) released its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 4th. The oil and gas company reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.03. The oil and gas company had revenue of $342.15 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $340.49 million. USA Compression Partners had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 179.77% and a net margin of 12.43%. Read the conference call transcript. When did USA Compression Partners IPO? USA Compression Partners (USAC) raised $220 million in an initial public offering on Tuesday, January 15th 2013. The company issued 11,000,000 shares at a price of $19.00-$21.00 per share. Who are USA Compression Partners' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of USA Compression Partners include Corient Private Wealth LP (0.16%), Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC (0.07%), Mallini Complete Financial Planning LLC (0.07%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.01%). 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 8/7 Dividend7/27/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/7 Dividend7/27/2026Last Earnings8/04/2026Dividend Payable8/07/2026Today9/21/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal 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 (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 USAC's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. USAC has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Energy Equipment & Services Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Equipment & Services Current SymbolNYSE:USAC CIK1522727 Webwww.usacompression.com Phone(214) 545-0440FaxN/AEmployees885Year Founded1998Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for USA Compression Partners$29.50 High Price Target$31.00 Low Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.06 Trailing P/E Ratio25.25 Forward P/E Ratio22.87 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$111.32 million Net Margins12.43% Pretax Margin13.50% Return on Equity179.77% Return on Assets4.83% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio10.25 Current Ratio1.35 Quick Ratio0.68 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.18 billion Price / Sales3.30 Cash Flow$3.50 per share Price / Cash Flow7.64 Book Value($0.92) per share Price / Book-29.09Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares144,943,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$3.88 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.23 Social Links 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026. 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