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Kodiak Gas Services to Acquire Distributed Power Solutions

Story Highlights
  • Kodiak will buy Distributed Power Solutions for about $675 million in cash and stock.
  • The acquisition adds a 384 MW distributed power fleet, expands digital infrastructure exposure and is touted as earnings-accretive.
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Kodiak Gas Services to Acquire Distributed Power Solutions

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The latest announcement is out from Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. ( (KGS) ).

On February 5, 2026, Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. announced a definitive agreement for its subsidiary to acquire all membership interests in Distributed Power Solutions, LLC (DPS) in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at about $675 million, comprising $575 million in cash and roughly $100 million in Kodiak common stock, with closing targeted for early April 2026 subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions. The deal, priced at roughly 7.4 times DPS’s estimated 2026 adjusted EBITDA, adds a 384 MW fleet of Caterpillar engine- and turbine-driven distributed power assets, expands Kodiak’s reach into high-growth digital infrastructure customers and deepens ties with upstream and midstream energy clients under contracted cash flows, while also being positioned as immediately accretive to earnings and cash flow per share and leveraging Kodiak’s large-horsepower engine expertise and DPS’s management team to strengthen the company’s role in distributed power and critical energy infrastructure markets.

The most recent analyst rating on (KGS) stock is a Buy with a $46.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. stock, see the KGS Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on KGS Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, KGS is a Neutral.

KGS scores well on cash-flow strength and solid operating margins, reinforced by a positive earnings-call outlook with high utilization and contracted 2026 plans. The score is held back by high leverage and declining revenue growth, while the rich P/E valuation limits upside despite an attractive dividend yield. Technically, the uptrend is supportive but shows some near-term stretch.

To see Spark’s full report on KGS stock, click here.

More about Kodiak Gas Services, Inc.

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc., headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, is a leading U.S. provider of contract compression services that support the safe and reliable production and transportation of natural gas and oil. The company supplies contract compression and related services to oil and gas producers and midstream customers across high‑volume gas gathering systems, processing facilities, multi-well gas lift applications and natural gas transmission systems.

Average Trading Volume: 1,563,770

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $3.63B

For detailed information about KGS stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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