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How USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC) makes money
USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC) made $357M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +43% from a year earlier. Contract operations revenue brought in $326M (91%); Retail parts and services revenue brought in $31.3M (9%). Of every dollar of revenue, 29¢ was left as operating profit, 13¢ was left as net earnings.
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Revenue by segment, Q3 2026
| Segment | Revenue | Share | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract operations revenue | $326M | 91.2% | +2% | +34% |
| Retail parts and services revenue | $31.3M | 8.8% | +38% | +317% |
Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $357M | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $102M | 28.6% |
| Income tax | $5.7M | 1.6% |
| Net earnings | $47.3M | 13.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $118M | 33.0% |
| Free cash flow | $14.2M | 4.0% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $357M | +43% |
| Q2 2026 | $342M | +37% |
| Q1 2026 | $331M | +35% |
| Q4 2025 | $252M | +3% |
| Q3 2025 | $250M | +4% |
| Q2 2025 | $250M | +6% |
| Q1 2025 | $245M | +7% |
From USA Compression Partners, LP's 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does USA Compression Partners, LP make money?
USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC) made $357M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +43% from a year earlier. Contract operations revenue brought in $326M (91%); Retail parts and services revenue brought in $31.3M (9%). Of every dollar of revenue, 29¢ was left as operating profit, 13¢ was left as net earnings.
What is USA Compression Partners, LP's biggest business?
Contract operations revenue: $326M in the third quarter 2026, 91% of revenue, +34% from a year earlier.
What is USA Compression Partners, LP's profit margin?
Net earnings were $47.3M, 13.3% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 28.6%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.