Usa Compression Partners, Lp (USAC) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
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Usa Compression Partners, Lp (USAC) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Usa Compression Partners, Lp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Usa Compression Partners, Lp is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.68B. It ranks number 14 by market capitalization among the 16 Natural Gas Transmission issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For USAC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 37.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 23.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
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Usa Compression Partners, Lp (USAC) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Natural Gas Transmission peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | USAC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $3.68B | 14/16 |
| P/E Ratio | 25.16x | 7/14 |
| Revenue/Share | $8.16 | – |
| FCF/Share | $2.15 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | USAC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.0% | 7/11 |
| ROIC | 10.2% | 5/13 |
| Gross Margin | 65.7% | 5/12 |
| Operating Margin | 29.9% | 7/14 |
| Net Margin | 12.4% | 9/12 |
| EBT Margin | 13.5% | 12/16 |
| Tax Rate | 7.9% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | USAC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.35x | 4/16 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.68x | 6/11 |
| Interest Coverage | 2.3x | 8/14 |
| Working Capital | $83M | 7/16 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | USAC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $447M | 14/16 |
| Free Cash Flow | $310M | 6/12 |
| Capital Spending | -$137M | 2/12 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 25.1% | 2/15 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 19.9% | 4/12 |
| FCF/Sales | 26.3% | 2/12 |
| CapEx/Sales | 11.7% | 9/12 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | USAC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.32x | 5/12 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.5x | 8/9 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 0.4x | 8/14 |
| Days Inventory | 144 days | 2/9 |
Income Statement
| Metric | USAC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.18B | 14/15 |
| Operating Income | $352M | 13/15 |
| Net Income | $146M | 10/12 |
| SG&A Expense | $99M | 5/5 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $403M | 9/12 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | USAC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 144M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 55.9% | 1/11 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $323M | 8.8% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $9M | 0.3% of assets |
| Inventory | $159M | 4.3% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $3.40B | 92.2% of assets |
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Usa Compression Partners, Lp (USAC) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Usa Compression Partners, Lp (Natural Gas Transmission): 17 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| USAC Usa Compression Partners, Lp | ▼ | $3.68B |
| NGG National Grid Plc | ▼ | $87.99B |
| WMB Williams Companies, Inc. | ▼ | $87.19B |
| EPD Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | ▶ | $79.51B |
| KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. | ▼ | $76.16B |
| ET Energy Transfer Lp | ▼ | $74.28B |
| TRP Tc Energy Corp | ▼ | $64.26B |
| TRGP Targa Resources Corp. | ▼ | $63.24B |
| WES Western Midstream Partners, Lp | ▶ | $18.21B |
| DTM Dt Midstream, Inc. | ▼ | $12.62B |
| AM Antero Midstream Corp | ▲ | $9.80B |
| KNTK Kinetik Holdings Inc. | ▼ | $8.94B |
| AROC Archrock, Inc. | ▶ | $5.18B |
| KGS Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. | ▶ | $4.77B |
| NGL Ngl Energy Partners Lp | ▲ | $1.90B |
| SMC Summit Midstream Corp | ▼ | $423M |
| TCPA Transcanada Pipelines Ltd | ▼ | N/A |
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Usa Compression Partners, Lp (USAC) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Usa Compression Partners, Lp (USAC) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Usa Compression Partners, Lp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Usa Compression Partners, Lp stock predictions?
For USAC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 37.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 23.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Usa Compression Partners, Lp forecasts updated?
Usa Compression Partners, Lp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Usa Compression Partners, Lp's industry peers?
17 issuers in our coverage, USAC included, share the SEC industry code Natural Gas Transmission. The largest are: National Grid Plc (NGG), Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD), Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI), Energy Transfer Lp (ET), Tc Energy Corp (TRP).
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