Stock comparison
USA Compression Partners, LP
Western Midstream Partners, LP
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
USAC
USA Compression Partners, LP
Market cap
$3.51B
Sector
Energy
WES
Western Midstream Partners, LP
Market cap
$18.12B
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 | USAC | WES | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 69C | 68B | USAC |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 73B | USAC |
| Philip Fisher | 61C | 62C | WES |
| Peter Lynch | 71C | 58C | USAC |
| Joel Greenblatt | 35D | 41D | WES |
| Charlie Munger | 68D | 68D | Tie |
| Terry Smith | 64D | 68D | WES |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | USAC | WES |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $3.51B | $18.12B |
| P/E (TTM) | 32.8x | 15.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 20.6x | 16.5x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 8.89% | 11.53% |
| Gross margin | 51.61% | 68.78% |
| Net margin | 11.91% | 29.7% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 12.07% | 7.51% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | - | 8.4% |
| Debt / Equity | 9.5x | 2.6x |
| Dividend yield | 7.08% | 7.95% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
USAC leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y12.07%vs 7.51%+38%
WES leads on
- Market cap$18.12Bvs $3.51B+81%
- Debt / Equity2.6xvs 9.5x+73%
- Net margin29.7%vs 11.91%+60%
- P/E (TTM)15.3xvs 32.8x+53%
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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.