USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC) Stock Analysis
Breakout setup
Energy · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $27.44 — A.R:R is negative (-1.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Earnings in 4 days (event risk).
USA Compression Partners is one of the largest independent providers of natural gas compression services in the U.S., with 3.9 million horsepower fleet focused on unconventional resource plays. Revenue from fixed-fee contracts with oil and gas producers and midstream operators.
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $27.44 — A.R:R is negative (-1.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Earnings in 4 days (event risk). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 56, MACD bullish. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 5/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 4d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.
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Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- MEDIUMCustomerten largest customers46%10-K Item 1A: 'Our ten largest customers accounted for approximately 46%, 41%, and 39% of our total revenues for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, respectively.'
Material Events(8-K, last 90d)
- 2026-03-10Item 5.02LOWDirector Thomas P. Mason resigned from board of USA Compression GP, LLC effective March 31, 2026. No reason cited; not due to any disagreement with the General Partner or Partnership.SEC filing →
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $27.44 — A.R:R is negative (-1.1) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Earnings in 4 days (event risk). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 56, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $26.14. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $27.56 (+0.4% upside). Prior stop was $26.14. Stop-loss: $26.14.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Earnings in 4 days (event risk); Consecutive earnings misses (2).
USA Compression Partners, LP trades at a P/E of 32.0 (forward 15.1). TrendMatrix value score: 6.5/10. Verdict: Sell.
13 analysts cover USAC with a consensus score of 3.6/5. Average price target: $29.
What does USA Compression Partners, LP do?USA Compression Partners is one of the largest independent providers of natural gas compression services in the U.S.,...
USA Compression Partners is one of the largest independent providers of natural gas compression services in the U.S., with 3.9 million horsepower fleet focused on unconventional resource plays. Revenue from fixed-fee contracts with oil and gas producers and midstream operators.