Kodiak Gas Services offers a compelling blend of high-utilization gas compression and emerging distributed power businesses, uniquely positioned for AI-driven data center demand. KGS targets expanding distributed power capacity from 405 MW to 2 GW by 2030, but this ambitious growth requires significant capital, exposing investors to leverage and dilution risks. Despite trading at a premium to tangible book and carrying $2.7B in debt, KGS demonstrates robust revenue growth, margin expansion, and nearly full fleet utilization.
Kodiak Gas Services NYSE: KGS reported record second-quarter adjusted EBITDA and raised portions of its 2026 outlook, as its contract compression business delivered higher pricing and margins and the company advanced plans to build a larger behind-the-meter power generation platform.
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. (KGS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 107 | $5,009.38 | $5,357.49 | $348.11 | 6.95% |
| PER Paul E. Rasmussen SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES Inc. | 96,650 | $3.32M | $4.58M | $1.26M | 38.09% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 161 | $12,095.93 | $8,061.27 | -$4,034.66 | -33.36% |
| ARS Adelbert R. Sanchez Deprince Race & Zollo Inc | 15,655 | $585,497 | $814,060 | $228,563 | 39.04% |
| SN Stephanie Nee HARBOR CAPITAL ADVISORS Inc. | 19,677 | $1.23M | $933,476.88 | -$292,177.72 | -23.84% |
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selman Akyol Stifel | 12,480.4 | $735,983.18 | $595,627.13 | -$140,356.05 | -19.07% |
Theresa Chen Barclays | 143.1 | $7,651.58 | $6,790.12 | -$861.46 | -11.26% |
| Energy Equipment & Services Industry | Energy Sector | Robert McKee CEO | NYSE Exchange | 50012A108 CUSIP |
| US Country | 1,300 Employees | 17 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 29 Jun 2023 IPO Date |
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc., initially known as Frontier TopCo, Inc., is a prominent player in the United States' oil and gas industry, where it provides essential contract compression infrastructure services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, the company plays a critical role in supporting the production, gathering, and transportation of natural gas and oil. Kodiak Gas Services operates through two main segments: Compression Operations and Other Services, catering to a wide range of needs within the industry. Through its comprehensive services, the company has established itself as a key facilitator of energy production and logistics.