Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Outlook for USAC Earnings

USA Compression Partners LP (NYSE:USAC) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research reduced their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for USA Compression Partners in a research note issued on Monday, March 24th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the oil and gas company will earn $0.24 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.26. The consensus estimate for USA Compression Partners’ current full-year earnings is $1.05 per share.

USA Compression Partners (NYSE:USAC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 11th. The oil and gas company reported $0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.24 by ($0.06). USA Compression Partners had a negative return on equity of 62.46% and a net margin of 10.48%.

USAC has been the topic of several other research reports. Citigroup boosted their price objective on USA Compression Partners from $24.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of USA Compression Partners from $23.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 11th. Finally, Mizuho raised their price objective on shares of USA Compression Partners from $24.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, February 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $26.80.

USA Compression Partners Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSE USAC opened at $26.86 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.16 billion, a PE ratio of 36.80 and a beta of 1.31. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $26.93 and its 200-day moving average price is $24.39. USA Compression Partners has a twelve month low of $21.06 and a twelve month high of $30.10.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On USA Compression Partners

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its stake in shares of USA Compression Partners by 12.8% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 31,911 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $752,000 after purchasing an additional 3,621 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in USA Compression Partners by 236.0% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 130,270 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $3,069,000 after buying an additional 91,499 shares during the period. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC purchased a new position in USA Compression Partners in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $919,000. Stifel Financial Corp raised its holdings in USA Compression Partners by 20.8% during the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 11,080 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $261,000 after acquiring an additional 1,905 shares during the period. Finally, Tradition Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of USA Compression Partners during the fourth quarter worth $207,000. 47.77% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

USA Compression Partners Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 7th. Investors of record on Monday, January 27th were issued a $0.525 dividend. This represents a $2.10 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.82%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, January 27th. USA Compression Partners’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 287.67%.

USA Compression Partners Company Profile

USA Compression Partners, LP provides compression services under term contracts with customers in the natural gas and crude oil industries in the United States. The company engineers, designs, operates, services, and repairs its compression units; and maintains related support inventory and equipment.