Stock comparison
Plains GP Holdings, L.P.
USA Compression Partners, LP
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
PAGP
Plains GP Holdings, L.P.
Market cap
$5.14B
Sector
Energy
USAC
USA Compression Partners, LP
Market cap
$3.51B
Sector
Energy
Overall winner
USA Compression Partners, LP USAC
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | PAGP | USAC | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 42D | 69C | USAC |
| Benjamin Graham | 73B | 84A | USAC |
| Philip Fisher | 36D | 61C | USAC |
| Peter Lynch | 44D | 71C | USAC |
| Joel Greenblatt | 16F | 35D | USAC |
| Charlie Munger | 30F | 68D | USAC |
| Terry Smith | 24F | 64D | USAC |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | PAGP | USAC |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $5.14B | $3.51B |
| P/E (TTM) | 25.3x | 32.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 11.4x | 20.6x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 5.07% | 8.89% |
| Gross margin | 5.52% | 51.61% |
| Net margin | 0.43% | 11.91% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.27% | 12.07% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 43.38% | - |
| Debt / Equity | 9.1x | 9.5x |
| Dividend yield | 6.41% | 7.08% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
PAGP leads on
- EV/EBIT11.4xvs 20.6x+45%
- Market cap$5.14Bvs $3.51B+32%
- P/E (TTM)25.3xvs 32.8x+23%
USAC leads on
- Net margin11.91%vs 0.43%+96%
- Revenue CAGR 5y12.07%vs 1.27%+89%
- Gross margin51.61%vs 5.52%+89%
- ROIC (TTM)8.89%vs 5.07%+43%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.