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Archrock, Inc. AROC
Archrock, Inc. (AROC) earns a Piotroski F-score of 8/9 (strong financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 1.93% (safety: moderate). FY2025 revenue was $1.5B at a 21.6% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.63 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | Mizuho | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-05-13 | Citigroup | Buy (main) |
| 2026-05-07 | Wells Fargo | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-04-02 | Mizuho | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-03-16 | RBC Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-03-13 | Wells Fargo | Overweight (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Transportation & Utilities · percentile among 348 companies
Percentile vs other Transportation & Utilities companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 8/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Sector peers · similar-size Transportation & Utilities companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AROC | Archrock, Inc. | 8/9 | — | 22.8 | +28.7% |
| KGS | Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. | 5/9 | 0.85 | 95.6 | +12.8% |
| DTM | DT Midstream, Inc. | 7/9 | 1.68 | 34.9 | +26.7% |
| AM | Antero Midstream Corp | 4/9 | 1.57 | — | +7.4% |
| USAC | USA Compression Partners, LP | 6/9 | — | 33.5 | +5% |
| SMC | Summit Midstream Corp | 4/9 | — | — | +30.8% |
| NGL | NGL Energy Partners LP | 3/9 | — | — | -9% |
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About Archrock, Inc.
Archrock, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Contract Operations and Aftermarket Services. It engages in the designing, sourcing, owning, installing, operating, servicing, repairing, and maintaining of its owned fleet of natural gas compression equipment to provide natural gas compression services. The company also sells over-the-counter parts and components, as well as provides operations, major and routine maintenance, overhaul, and reconfiguration services to customers who own compression equipment. It serves integrated and independent oil and natural gas processors, gatherers, and transporters. Archrock, Inc. was formerly known as Exterran Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Archrock, Inc. in November 2015. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
FAQ
Is AROC financially healthy?
Archrock, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 8/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does AROC pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Archrock, Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 1.93% with a 43.9% payout ratio, rated “moderate” for safety.
How profitable is AROC?
In FY2025, Archrock, Inc. had a net margin of 21.6% and a return on equity of 21.6%.
Is AROC overvalued or undervalued?
Archrock, Inc. trades at about 18.2× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 11.9×–46.9×, median 26.8×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for AROC?
The average Wall-Street price target for Archrock, Inc. is $42.33, about 27.2% above the recent price, from 9 analysts (consensus: strong buy).
Is AROC a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Archrock, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 8/9, a P/E of about 22.8×, a dividend yield of 1.93%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.