USAC (USA Compression Partners LP) Days Inventory: 64.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Below Median


USAC USA Compression Partners LP USAC
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GF Value $25.63
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What is USA Compression Partners LP Days Inventory?

USA Compression Partners LP USAC -0.19% 73 Days Inventory is 64.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 71.75. GuruFocus rates USAC with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 685 Oil & Gas companies, USA Compression Partners LP ranks worse than 80% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). USA Compression Partners LP's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $144 Mil. USA Compression Partners LP's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $205 Mil. Hence, USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 64.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

USAC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.97   Med: 71.75   Max: 79.82
Current: 76.23

During the past 13 years, USA Compression Partners LP's highest Days Inventory was 79.82. The lowest was 32.97. And the median was 71.75.

USAC's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
80% of 685 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 30.99 vs USAC: 76.23

USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (80.51) to Mar. 2026 (64.27).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. USA Compression Partners LP's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.42.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. USA Compression Partners LP's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.44.


USA Compression Partners LP  (NYSE:USAC) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

USA Compression Partners LP's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

USA Compression Partners LP's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


USA Compression Partners LP Days Inventory Related Terms


USA Compression Partners LP Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

USA Compression Partners LP Days Inventory Chart

USA Compression Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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USA Compression Partners LP Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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USAC vs WHD, SEI, OII: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


USA Compression Partners LP Days Inventory vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory falls into.


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USA Compression Partners LP Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (133.901 + 134.488) / 2 ) / 613.62*365
=134.1945 / 613.62*365
=79.82

USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (134.488 + 154.365) / 2 ) / 205.048*365 / 4
=144.4265 / 205.048*365 / 4
=64.27

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 64.27 mean?
USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) has a Days Inventory of 64.27 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on USA Compression Partners LP and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 71.75. Over the past decade, USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory has ranged from 32.97 to 79.82. According to the industry distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #548 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory too high?
USA Compression Partners LP's current Days Inventory of 64.27 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 71.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.97 to a high of 79.82. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Inventory is 30.99. USA Compression Partners LP's value of 64.27 is 107.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #548 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, USA Compression Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does USA Compression Partners LP's Days Inventory compare to WHD and SEI?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #548 out of 685 companies for Days Inventory. This places USA Compression Partners LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 30.99. USA Compression Partners LP's value of 64.27 is 107.4% above this benchmark. Historically, USA Compression Partners LP's own Days Inventory has ranged from 32.97 to 79.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 71.75 vs. the industry median of 30.99, USA Compression Partners LP has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Inventory among Oil & Gas companies is 30.99, based on 685 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. USA Compression Partners LP's current Days Inventory of 64.27 is 107.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on USA Compression Partners LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Inventory is 30.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. USA Compression Partners LP's current Days Inventory is 64.27, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 71.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is USA Compression Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.63, compared to a current price of $26.34 — trading 2.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 64.27, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 71.75 and 107.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 30.99. USA Compression Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For USA Compression Partners LP (USAC), the current Days Inventory is 64.27 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, USA Compression Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $26.34 is trading 2.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.63. GuruFocus considers USA Compression Partners LP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for USAC:

  • Days Inventory: 64.27 (10% below median its 10-year median of 71.75)
  • GF Value™: $25.63 vs. price of $26.34 (2.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 107.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#548 of 685)

No single metric tells the full story. See the USAC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


USA Compression Partners LP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 8115 Preston Road, Suite 700, Dellas, TX, USA, 75225
USA Compression Partners LP provides compression services in the United States in terms of total compression fleet horsepower to customers relating to infrastructure applications, including both allowing for the processing and transportation of natural gas through the domestic pipeline system and enhancing crude oil production through artificial lift processes. It engineers, designs, operates, services, and repairs its compression units and maintains related support inventory and equipment. The company provides compression services throughout the U.S., including the Utica, Marcellus, Permian, Denver-Julesburg, Eagle Ford, Mississippi Lime, Granite Wash, Woodford, Barnett, and Haynesville.
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