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title: "USA Compression Q4 revenue slightly misses expectations"
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description: "USA Compression's Q4 revenue slightly missed analyst expectations at $252.48 million, compared to the consensus of $253.51 million. However, net income increased year-over-year to $27.76 million. The company completed the acquisition of J-W Energy Company, which is expected to enhance future performance. For 2026, USA Compression anticipates Adjusted EBITDA between $770 million and $800 million and Distributable Cash Flow between $480 million and $510 million, with planned capital expenditures of $230 million to $250 million. The average analyst rating is \"hold\" with a 12-month price target of $26.00."
datetime: "2026-02-17T12:02:24.000Z"
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# USA Compression Q4 revenue slightly misses expectations

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Overview

-   Natural gas compression firm’s Q4 revenue slightly missed analyst expectations
-   Net income for Q4 increased yr/yr
-   Company completed acquisition of J-W Energy Company

Outlook

-   USA Compression expects full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA between $770 mln and $800 mln
-   Company forecasts 2026 Distributable Cash Flow between $480 mln and $510 mln
-   USA Compression plans 2026 expansion capital expenditures of $230 mln to $250 mln

Result Drivers

-   REVENUE PER HORSEPOWER - Increased average revenue per revenue-generating horsepower contributed to record total revenues
-   OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES - Stable horsepower utilization and operational efficiencies supported revenue growth
-   J-W ENERGY INTEGRATION - Integration of J-W Energy Company expected to bolster future performance

Key Details

Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu

s s

Estimate

Q4 Slight $252.48 $253.51

Revenue Miss\* mln mln (5

Analysts

)

Q4 Net $27.76

Income mln

Q4 Slight $154.50 $155.07

Adjusted Miss\* mln mln (7

EBITDA Analysts

)

### Q4 66.80%

Adjusted

Gross

Margin

### Q4 $76.57

Operatin mln

g Income

### Q4 $28.30

Pretax mln

Profit

\*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.

Analyst Coverage

-   The current average analyst rating on the shares is “hold” and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 “strong buy” or “buy”, 5 “hold” and 1 “sell” or “strong sell”
-   The average consensus recommendation for the oil related services and equipment peer group is “buy.”
-   Wall Street’s median 12-month price target for USA Compression Partners LP is $26.00, about 2.3% below its February 13 closing price of $26.60
-   The stock recently traded at 20 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 20 three months ago

Press Release: For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact . (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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