USA Compression Partners (USAC) Competitors $23.17 -0.68 (-2.85%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$23.64 +0.47 (+2.03%) As of 08/1/2025 06:34 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock USAC vs. EPM, OKLO, WTRG, DTM, ELPC, BEP, KNTK, CWEN, TXNM, and CIGShould you be buying USA Compression Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of USA Compression Partners include Evolution Petroleum (EPM), Oklo (OKLO), Essential Utilities (WTRG), DT Midstream (DTM), Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (ELPC), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), Kinetik (KNTK), Clearway Energy (CWEN), TXNM Energy (TXNM), and Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (CIG). USA Compression Partners vs. Its Competitors Evolution Petroleum Oklo Essential Utilities DT Midstream Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel Brookfield Renewable Partners Kinetik Clearway Energy TXNM Energy Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) and USA Compression Partners (NYSE:USAC) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend EPM or USAC? USA Compression Partners has a consensus price target of $26.25, suggesting a potential upside of 13.29%. Given USA Compression Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe USA Compression Partners is more favorable than Evolution Petroleum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Evolution Petroleum 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00USA Compression Partners 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Which has higher earnings and valuation, EPM or USAC? USA Compression Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Evolution Petroleum. USA Compression Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEvolution Petroleum$85.88M1.86$4.08M$0.0858.13USA Compression Partners$950.45M2.87$99.57M$0.6834.07 Is EPM or USAC a better dividend stock? Evolution Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. USA Compression Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Evolution Petroleum pays out 600.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. USA Compression Partners pays out 308.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media refer more to EPM or USAC? In the previous week, USA Compression Partners had 4 more articles in the media than Evolution Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for USA Compression Partners and 0 mentions for Evolution Petroleum. USA Compression Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Evolution Petroleum's score of 0.00 indicating that USA Compression Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Evolution Petroleum Neutral USA Compression Partners Positive Is EPM or USAC more profitable? USA Compression Partners has a net margin of 9.99% compared to Evolution Petroleum's net margin of -0.82%. Evolution Petroleum's return on equity of 2.29% beat USA Compression Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Evolution Petroleum-0.82% 2.29% 1.11% USA Compression Partners 9.99%-81.01%3.58% Which has more risk & volatility, EPM or USAC? Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, USA Compression Partners has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in EPM or USAC? 60.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.8% of USA Compression Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryUSA Compression Partners beats Evolution Petroleum on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get USA Compression Partners News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for USAC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding USAC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart USAC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUSA Compression PartnersOIL FLD MCH&EQP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.80B$969.70M$7.83B$20.65BDividend Yield8.81%4.59%10.93%3.67%P/E Ratio34.0713.7476.4729.03Price / Sales2.871.1427,108.9966.13Price / Cash7.605.2935.9522.84Price / Book-19.151.023.844.43Net Income$99.57M$73.50M$4.27B$994.22M7 Day Performance-5.73%-3.71%68.66%-3.39%1 Month Performance-7.25%-3.07%76.32%-2.09%1 Year Performance4.23%9.44%98.75%10.09% USA Compression Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)USACUSA Compression Partners2.5483 of 5 stars$23.17-2.9%$26.25+13.3%+1.9%$2.80B$950.45M34.07730Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑EPMEvolution Petroleum0.4677 of 5 stars$5.07+0.2%N/AN/A$173.60M$85.88M-169.008OKLOOklo2.362 of 5 stars$75.57+0.1%$59.33-21.5%+754.2%$10.53BN/A-13.9778Gap DownWTRGEssential Utilities4.7846 of 5 stars$36.71-1.1%$43.50+18.5%-7.0%$10.40B$2.09B16.463,291Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionGap UpDTMDT Midstream3.2443 of 5 stars$99.23-0.9%$109.27+10.1%+41.3%$10.18B$981M27.04360Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - CopelN/A$7.53-2.7%N/A+26.2%$8.28B$4.20B10.766,320Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsBEPBrookfield Renewable Partners3.3117 of 5 stars$27.49+0.9%$29.89+8.7%+6.8%$7.73B$5.88B-27.225,270News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementKNTKKinetik3.4132 of 5 stars$42.19+2.5%$55.56+31.7%+2.1%$6.50B$1.48B44.41200Analyst RevisionCWENClearway Energy3.1189 of 5 stars$31.39-0.2%$36.33+15.7%+16.0%$6.36B$1.37B39.2460Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsTXNMTXNM Energy1.6964 of 5 stars$56.83-0.5%$54.86-3.5%N/A$6.02B$1.97B25.261,695Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementCIGComp En De Mn Cemig ADSN/A$1.82-2.9%N/A-1.9%$5.35B$7.38B3.915,028Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies EPM Alternatives OKLO Alternatives WTRG Alternatives DTM Alternatives ELPC Alternatives BEP Alternatives KNTK Alternatives CWEN Alternatives TXNM Alternatives CIG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:USAC) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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