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USAC (USA Compression Partners LP) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 5.14% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is USA Compression Partners LP Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

USA Compression Partners LP's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $5,718.3 Mil. USA Compression Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $294.0 Mil. USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 5.14%.

The historical rank and industry rank for USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

USAC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.56   Med: 3.59   Max: 7.12
Current: 5.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of USA Compression Partners LP was 7.12%. The lowest was -23.56%. And the median was 3.59%.

USAC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
50.14% of 1065 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.37 vs USAC: 5.42

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. USA Compression Partners LP's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past five years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


USA Compression Partners LP Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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USA Compression Partners LP Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

USA Compression Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.22 3.82 4.19 5.14 5.59

USA Compression Partners LP Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.96 5.19 5.33 5.59 5.14

Competitive Comparison of USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % 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's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.


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USA Compression Partners LP Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

USA Compression Partners LPs Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=295.277/5278.1624
=5.59 %

USA Compression Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $294.0 Mil.



USA Compression Partners LP  (NYSE:USAC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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USA Compression Partners LP Business Description

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Address
8117 Preston Road, Suite 510A, Austin, 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 in several shale plays throughout the U.S., including the Utica, Marcellus, Permian, Denver-Julesburg, Eagle Ford, Mississippi Lime, Granite Wash, Woodford, Barnett, and Haynesville.
Executives
Eric D Long director, officer: See Remarks 111 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 2400, AUSTIN TX 78701
Eig Veteran Equity Aggregator, L.p. director 1700 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW, SUITE 800, WASHINGTON DC 20006
Bradford D. Whitehurst director, See Remarks 100 CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 450, AUSTIN TX 78701
Sean T Kimble officer: SEE REMARKS 111 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 2400, AUSTIN TX 78701
Christopher W Porter officer: SEE REMARKS 111 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 2400, AUSTIN TX 78701
Michael C Pearl officer: See Remarks 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DRIVE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380-7046
W Brett Smith director 508 W WALL AVE., SUITE 500, MIDLAND TX 79701
Eric A Scheller officer: See Remarks 111 CONGRESS AVE, SUITE 2400, AUSTIN TX 78701
Energy Transfer Partners Gp, L.p. 10 percent owner 3738 OAK LAWN AVE., DALLAS TX 75219
Kelcy L Warren 10 percent owner
Energy Transfer Operating, L.p. 10 percent owner 8111 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, SUITE 600, DALLAS TX 75225
Energy Transfer Partners, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 3738 OAK LAWN AVE., DALLAS TX 75219
Energy Transfer Lp 10 percent owner 8111 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, SUITE 600, DALLAS TX 75225
Le Gp Llc 10 percent owner
William G Manias director GULFTERRA ENERGY PARTNERS, 4 GREENWAY PLAZA, HOUSTON TX 77046