Baker Hughes Co (BKR)vsUSA Compression Partners LP (USAC)
BKR
Baker Hughes Co
$66.11
-0.54%
ENERGY · Cap: $64.03B
USAC
USA Compression Partners LP
$27.85
-2.69%
ENERGY · Cap: $3.88B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Baker Hughes Co generates 2473% more annual revenue ($27.89B vs $1.08B). USAC leads profitability with a 11.9% profit margin vs 11.2%. BKR trades at a lower P/E of 20.6x. USAC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BKR
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
USAC
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BKR.
Margin of Safety
+45.1%
Fair Value
$49.24
Current Price
$27.85
$21.39 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 132.5% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 41 in profit
Revenue surging 35.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 95.8% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 28.6%
Areas to Watch
2.5% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BKR
The strongest argument for BKR centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Bull Case : USAC
The strongest argument for USAC centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 35.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BKR
The primary concerns for BKR are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : USAC
The primary concerns for USAC are P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 9.45 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BKR profiles as a value stock while USAC is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BKR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.97 — expect wider price swings.
USAC is growing revenue faster at 35.1% — sustainability is the question.
BKR generates stronger free cash flow (164M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
USAC scores higher overall (64/100 vs 60/100) and 35.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Baker Hughes Co
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Baker Hughes Company is an American international industrial service company and one of the world's largest oil field services companies. The company provides the oil and gas industry with products and services for oil drilling, formation evaluation, completion, production and reservoir consulting. Baker Hughes is headquartered in Houston.
USA Compression Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
USA Compression Partners, LP, provides compression services under fixed-term contracts to oil companies and independent producers, processors, collectors and transporters of natural gas and crude oil. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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