Enerflex Ltd. (EFXT) vs USA Compression Partners, LP (USAC)

Enerflex Ltd. and USA Compression Partners, LP are both Oil & Gas Equipment & Services companies. USA Compression Partners, LP is the larger, with a market value of $3.6B against $3.0B — 1.2× the size. USA Compression Partners, LP trades at the lower P/E: 23.9× against 57.9×. USA Compression Partners, LP grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 19.9% against 10.4%. USA Compression Partners, LP has the higher net margin (12.3% vs 2.06%) and the lower return on invested capital (6.84% vs 10.7%). Both pay a dividend; USA Compression Partners, LP yields more (8.23% vs 0.49%). Across the 23 metrics below, USA Compression Partners, LP leads on 12 and Enerflex Ltd. on 11.

Valuation

Metric EFXT USAC Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
P/E 57.91 23.85 22.50
P/S 1.18 3.15 1.17
P/B 2.60 12.89 1.82
Price to free cash flow 8.59 11.84 13.72
EV/EBITDA 8.15 9.73 8.68
EV/Sales 1.39 5.64 1.34
Earnings yield 1.73% 4.19% 3.94%
Free cash flow yield 11.64% 8.45% 5.66%

Profitability

Metric EFXT USAC Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Gross margin 23.31% 65.70% 23.26%
Operating margin 11.09% 29.95% 9.34%
Net margin 2.06% 12.27% 4.69%
Free cash flow margin 13.89% 26.57% 5.35%
Return on equity 4.61% 174.21% 4.92%
Return on assets 1.86% 4.54% 2.37%
Return on invested capital 10.68% 6.84% 4.32%

Growth

Metric EFXT USAC Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 10.35% 19.87% 6.08%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 100.00% 18.06% (13.00%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 21.82% 8.37% 14.44%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (1.58%) 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric EFXT USAC Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Debt to equity 0.49 10.25 0.46
Current ratio 1.19 1.35 2.07
Net debt to EBITDA 1.18 4.14 0.75

Dividend

Metric EFXT USAC Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Dividend yield 0.49% 8.23% 1.51%
Payout ratio 0.29 1.98 0.38

Size

Metric EFXT USAC Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median
Market cap 2.98b 3.61b 1.63b

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