Item 1A. Risk Factors
ITEM 1A. Risk Factors
Security holders and potential investors in our securities should carefully consider the risk factors set forth in Part I, Item 1A “Risk Factors” of our 2025 Annual Report, and in subsequent filings we make with the SEC. We have identified these risk factors as important factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those contained in any written or oral forward-looking statements made by us or on our behalf.
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ITEM 6. Exhibits
The following documents are filed, furnished, or incorporated by reference as part of this report:
Exhibit
Number
Description
3.1 Certificate of Limited Partnership of USA Compression Partners, LP (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Amendment No. 3 of the Partnership’s registration statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-174803) filed on December 21, 2011)
3.2 Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of USA Compression Partners, LP (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Partnership’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35779) filed on April 6, 2018)
4.1 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of January 12, 2026, among USA Compression Partners, LP, USA Compression Finance Corp., the guarantors named on the signature pages thereto and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-35779) filed on February 17, 2026)
4.2 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of January 12, 2026, among USA Compression Partners, LP, USA Compression Finance Corp., the guarantors named on the signature pages thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-35779) filed on February 17, 2026)
4.3 Registration Rights Agreement, dated January 12, 2026, between USA Compression Partners, LP and Westerman, Ltd. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Partnership’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-35779) filed on January 14, 2026)
10.1 Joinder Agreement, dated as of January 12, 2026, among J-W Power Company, J-W Energy Company, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-35779) filed on February 17, 2026)
10.2 †
Special Bonus Retention Agreement, dated February 12, 2026, between USA Compression GP, LLC and Christopher Wauson (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K (File No. 001-35779) filed on February 17, 2026)
31.1* Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
31.2* Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
32.1# Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
32.2# Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
101.1* The following materials from USA Compression Partners, LP’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended March 31, 2026, formatted in Inline XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (i) our unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheets as of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, (ii) our unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, (iii) our unaudited condensed consolidated statements of changes in partners’ capital (deficit) for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, (iv) our unaudited condensed consolidated statements of cash flows for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, and (v) the related notes to our unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements.
104* The cover page from this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026, formatted in Inline XBRL (included with Exhibit 101.1)
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* Filed herewith.
# Furnished herewith. Not considered to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
† Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
USA COMPRESSION PARTNERS, LP
By: USA Compression GP, LLC
its General Partner
Date: May 7, 2026 By: /s/ Christopher M. Paulsen
Christopher M. Paulsen
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)
By: /s/ Julie A. McEwen
Julie A. McEwen
Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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