For the quarter ended June 2026, USA Compression Partners (USAC Quick QuoteUSAC - Free Report) reported revenue of $342.15 million, up 36.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.31, compared to $0.22 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $339.79 million, representing a surprise of +0.69%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +29.17%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.24.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how USA Compression performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenue-generating horsepower (at period end): 4.46 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of 4.13 billion.
• Average revenue-generating horsepower: 4.45 billion compared to the 4.35 billion average estimate based on two analysts.
• Revenues- Parts and service: $22.14 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $16.65 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +240.2%.

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Shares of USA Compression have returned -1.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.