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Kinetik Holdings vs USA Compression Partners, LP: KNTK and USAC compared
Kinetik Holdings is the larger company: $569M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $357M for USA Compression Partners, LP (Q3 2026). USA Compression Partners, LP is growing faster (+43% against +23% a year earlier). USA Compression Partners, LP is more profitable, with an operating margin of 28.6% against 11.2%.
Where the money goes: KNTK and USAC
Kinetik Holdings (KNTK) · Q3 2026
Kinetik Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $569M (+23% year over year), operating margin 11.2%, net earnings $22.1M, operating cash flow $273M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC) · Q3 2026
USA Compression Partners, LP, Q3 2026: revenue $357M (+43% year over year), operating margin 28.6%, net earnings $47.3M, operating cash flow $118M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Kinetik Holdings (KNTK) | USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $569M | $357M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +23% | +43% |
| Operating margin | 11.2% | 28.6% |
| Net earnings | $22.1M | $47.3M |
| Net margin | 3.9% | 13.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $273M | $118M |
| Free cash flow | $139M | $14.2M |
| Market value | $4.0B | $3.6B |
| P/E | 6.7× | 22.7× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $58.62 | $29.80 |
Where the revenue comes from
Kinetik Holdings
- Product and Service: $564M (99%)
- Other revenue: $4.9M (1%)
USA Compression Partners, LP
- Contract operations revenue: $326M (91%)
- Retail parts and services revenue: $31.3M (9%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Kinetik Holdings or USA Compression Partners, LP?
Kinetik Holdings is the larger company: $569M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $357M for USA Compression Partners, LP (Q3 2026).
Is Kinetik Holdings or USA Compression Partners, LP growing faster?
USA Compression Partners, LP is growing faster (+43% against +23% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Kinetik Holdings or USA Compression Partners, LP?
USA Compression Partners, LP is more profitable, with an operating margin of 28.6% against 11.2%.
More: Kinetik Holdings earnings · how Kinetik Holdings makes money · USA Compression Partners, LP earnings · how USA Compression Partners, LP makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.