USA Compression Partners LPUSAC -5.52%73 FCF Margin % is 18.67% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 18.23. GuruFocus rates USAC with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 905 Oil & Gas companies, USA Compression Partners LP ranks better than 89.39% on this metric.
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, USA Compression Partners LP's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, USA Compression Partners LP's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where USA Compression Partners LP's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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 (USAC) has a FCF Margin % of 18.67% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on USA Compression Partners LP and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.23. According to the industry distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #96 out of 905 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is USA Compression Partners LP's FCF Margin % too high?
USA Compression Partners LP's current FCF Margin % of 18.67% is near median its 10-year median of 18.23. The Oil & Gas industry median FCF Margin % is 3.31. USA Compression Partners LP's value of 18.67% is 464% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #96 out of 905 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position 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 FCF Margin % compare to WHD and SEI?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, USA Compression Partners LP ranks #96 out of 905 companies for FCF Margin %. This places USA Compression Partners LP in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.31. USA Compression Partners LP's value of 18.67% is 464% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 18.23 vs. the industry median of 3.31, 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 FCF Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median FCF Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.31, based on 905 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. USA Compression Partners LP's current FCF Margin % of 18.67% is 464% 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on USA Compression Partners LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. USA Compression Partners LP's current FCF Margin % is 18.67%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.23. 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 $25.60, compared to a current price of $24.81 — trading 3.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 18.67%, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.23 and 464% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 3.31. 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 FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For USA Compression Partners LP (USAC), the current FCF Margin % is 18.67% 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 undervalued.
The current stock price of $24.81 is trading 3.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.60.
GuruFocus considers USA Compression Partners LP to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for USAC:
FCF Margin %: 18.67% (near median its 10-year median of 18.23)
GF Value™: $25.60 vs. price of $24.81 (3.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 464% above the Oil & Gas median (#96 of 905)
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 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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