The stock of USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) has seen a 1.92% increase in the past week, with a -5.17% drop in the past month, and a -9.90% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.34%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.53% for USAC. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.07% for USAC stock, with a simple moving average of 1.52% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in USA Compression Partners LP (NYSE: USAC) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for USA Compression Partners LP (NYSE: USAC) is above average at 37.32x. The 36-month beta value for USAC is also noteworthy at 0.36. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 1 rating it as “overweight”, 4 rating it as “hold”, and 0 rating it as “sell”.
The public float for USAC is 69.16M, and at present, short sellers hold a 7.79% of that float. The average trading volume of USAC on July 04, 2025 was 274.85K shares.
USAC stock’s latest price update
The stock price of USA Compression Partners LP (NYSE: USAC) has surged by 0.08% when compared to previous closing price of $24.93, but the company has seen a 1.92% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. forbes.com reported 2025-06-21 that Let’s talk about energy dividends because, well, you know why. But let’s not chase the headlines.
Analysts’ Opinion of USAC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for USAC stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for USAC by listing it as a “Neutral”. The predicted price for USAC in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $23 based on the research report published on September 27, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Mizuho, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see USAC reach a price target of $26, previously predicting the price at $23. The rating they have provided for USAC stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on May 30th, 2024.
Mizuho gave a rating of “Neutral” to USAC, setting the target price at $18 in the report published on July 27th of the previous year.
USAC Trading at 0.44% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought USAC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -17.11% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.53%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.34%, as shares sank -3.85% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -1.27% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, USAC rose by +1.92%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +10.84% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $24.97. In addition, USA Compression Partners LP saw 5.50% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at USAC starting from Whitehurst Bradford D., who purchase 10,000 shares at the price of $23.50 back on May 08 ’25. After this action, Whitehurst Bradford D. now owns 23,616 shares of USA Compression Partners LP, valued at $234,982 using the latest closing price.
LONG ERIC D, the of USA Compression Partners LP, sale 21,396 shares at $22.27 during a trade that took place back on Aug 23 ’24, which means that LONG ERIC D is holding 1,786 shares at $476,489 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for USAC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.31% for the present operating margin
- 0.39% for the gross margin
The net margin for USA Compression Partners LP stands at 0.1%. The total capital return value is set at 0.12%. Equity return is now at value 148.57%, with 3.50% for asset returns.
Based on USA Compression Partners LP (USAC), the company’s capital structure generated 1.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.13.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 560.03 million with net debt to EBITDA at 5.46. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.67. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.93for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.36. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.47.
Conclusion
In summary, USA Compression Partners LP (USAC) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
