USAC (USA Compression Partners LP) EV-to-EBIT: 20.91 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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USAC USA Compression Partners LP USAC
79 GF Score
Price $26.41
GF Value $25.85
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is USA Compression Partners LP EV-to-EBIT?

USA Compression Partners LP USAC -1.87% 79 EV-to-EBIT is 20.91 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 19.11. GuruFocus rates USAC with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 692 Oil & Gas companies, USA Compression Partners LP ranks worse than 77.02% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, USA Compression Partners LP's Enterprise Value is $6,808 Mil. USA Compression Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $326 Mil. Therefore, USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT for today is 20.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

USAC' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -69.48   Med: 19.11   Max: 50.65
Current: 20.91

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of USA Compression Partners LP was 50.65. The lowest was -69.48. And the median was 19.11.

USAC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
77.02% of 692 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 11.745 vs USAC: 20.91

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. USA Compression Partners LP's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6,911 Mil. USA Compression Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $326 Mil. USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.71%.


USA Compression Partners LP  (NYSE:USAC) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

USA Compression Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=325.61/6911.14264
=4.71 %

USA Compression Partners LP's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $6,911 Mil.
USA Compression Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $326 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


USA Compression Partners LP EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

USA Compression Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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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
EV-to-EBIT 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 19.45 18.94 18.01 17.93 21.23

USAC vs OII, WHD, TDW: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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USA Compression Partners LP EV-to-EBIT Calculation

USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=6807.816/325.61
=20.91

USA Compression Partners LP's current Enterprise Value is $6,808 Mil.
USA Compression Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $326 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 20.91 mean?
USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) has a EV-to-EBIT of 20.91 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on USA Compression Partners LP and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.11. According to the industry distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #533 out of 692 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 77%.
Is USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT too high?
USA Compression Partners LP's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.91 is near median its 10-year median of 19.11. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.75. USA Compression Partners LP's value of 20.91 is 78% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #533 out of 692 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 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does USA Compression Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT compare to OII and WHD?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #533 out of 692 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places USA Compression Partners LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.75. USA Compression Partners LP's value of 20.91 is 78% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.11 vs. the industry median of 11.75, 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 EV-to-EBIT for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.75, based on 692 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. USA Compression Partners LP's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.91 is 78% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on USA Compression Partners LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. USA Compression Partners LP's current EV-to-EBIT is 20.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.11. 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 $25.85, compared to a current price of $26.41 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 20.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.11 and 78% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.75. USA Compression Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For USA Compression Partners LP (USAC), the current EV-to-EBIT is 20.91 as of Jul. 17, 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 $26.41 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $25.85. GuruFocus considers USA Compression Partners LP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for USAC:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 20.91 (near median its 10-year median of 19.11)
  • GF Value™: $25.85 vs. price of $26.41 (2.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78% above the Oil & Gas median (#533 of 692)

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.
79GF Score

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