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Quality29

Weak across most dimensions. This doesn't mean avoid, but the burden of proof is on the bull case.

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

Earnings Multiple
40/100
48.0x

Above 30x, priced for sustained outperformance

Cash Flow Multiple
40/100
833.1x

Above 30x, cash flow yield is thin

Revenue Growth
100/100
18.4%

Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder

Cash Flow Growth
0/100
-52.4%

Below 2%, essentially flat

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution
0/100
64.1%

Heavy dilution above 5%

Margin Trend
0/100
-3.9pp

Contracted >2pp, margin pressure

Capital Structure
0/100
$2.68B

Net debt/FCF of 535.2x, high leverage

2022
$20.0M
$2.73B
2023
$6.00M
$1.83B
2024
$5.00M
$2.65B
2025
$3.00M
$2.61B
TTM
$138M
$2.82B
CashDebt
Return on Capital
40/100
8.4%

8–10%, clearing the bar

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Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) quality: score, margins and returns

Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) scores 29/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a lower-quality business), a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 27.4% operating margins and 8.4% ROIC. Every metric is computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.

Frequently asked

Is Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) a high-quality business?+

Kodiak Gas Services scores 29 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a lower-quality business on these measures. Recent figures include a 27.4% operating margin and a 8.4% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.

What does Kodiak Gas Services's quality score measure?+

Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from KGS's SEC filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Kodiak Gas Services scores well and where it falls behind.

What is Kodiak Gas Services's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+

Kodiak Gas Services earns about 8.4% on its invested capital, which is modest. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to KGS's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.

How profitable is Kodiak Gas Services?+

Kodiak Gas Services runs an operating margin of about 27.4% and a net margin of about 5.7%. Revenue has grown at roughly 21.2% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.

How the market compares: US profitability statistics

SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 3 Aug 2026, covering the period ending 30 Jun 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 2 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.

Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.

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Held by ETFs

KGS is in 122 US ETFs. The largest of them, with KGS's weight in each:

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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings and third-party price providers. Scores, valuations, and metrics are algorithmic estimates. This is not investment advice. See our Terms and Methodology.

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