Sunrun (RUN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sunrun, Inc. (NASDAQ: RUN) is a leading provider of residential solar energy systems in the United States. The company designs, installs and maintains rooftop solar panels and battery storage solutions for homeowners under flexible financing arrangements. Customers can choose from leasing, power purchase agreements or solar ownership models, all of which are supported by Sunrun’s network of installation partners and service technicians. Sunrun also offers integrated home energy management services, including its Brightbox battery storage product, which enables customers to store solar energy for use during peak hours or power outages.

Founded in 2007 by Lynn Jurich, Ed Fenster and Nat Kreamer, Sunrun is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company pioneered the solar-as-a-service business model, making rooftop solar more accessible to homeowners by eliminating up-front installation costs. Over time, Sunrun has grown its platform through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, broadening its service offerings and operational footprint. Its business model centers on long-term customer contracts, ongoing maintenance and the sale of renewable energy credits generated by its installations.

Sunrun’s operations span more than 20 states and the District of Columbia, delivering solar and storage solutions to diverse climates and customer bases. The company continues to invest in technology and grid-integration capabilities, aiming to optimize energy usage for individual homeowners while supporting broader renewable energy adoption. With a focus on customer service and system reliability, Sunrun seeks to advance its mission of building a planet run by the sun.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $19.18 to $20.02
• 50-Day Range: $10.48 to $21.29
• 52-Week Range: $5.38 to $22.44
• Volume: 6.34 million shs
• Average Volume: 10.58 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.50 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $17.08
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Sunrun Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sunrun scored higher than 56% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 157th out of 270 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Sunrun has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.62, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Downside Risk

Sunrun has a consensus price target of $17.08, representing about 12.5% downside from its current price of $19.51.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Sunrun has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Decreasing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sunrun are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.43) to ($0.80) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sunrun is -1.68, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sunrun is -1.68, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sunrun has a P/B Ratio of 1.24. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

25.15% of the outstanding shares of Sunrun have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sunrun has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sunrun has recently increased by 1.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Sunrun does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Sunrun does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Environmental Score: 0.92

Percentage of Shares Shorted

25.15% of the outstanding shares of Sunrun have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sunrun has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sunrun has recently increased by 1.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.43

News Sentiment

Sunrun has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for Sunrun this week, compared to 20 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

59 people have searched for RUN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 6 people have added Sunrun to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sunrun insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,931,665.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.37% of the stock of Sunrun is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

91.69% of the stock of Sunrun is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

RUN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have RUN shares performed this year?

Sunrun's stock was trading at $9.25 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, RUN shares have increased by 110.9% and is now trading at $19.51.

How were Sunrun's earnings last quarter?

Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The energy company reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.18) by $1.25. The company's revenue was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Sunrun have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Sunrun: Vivint Solar, AEE Solar Inc., CLEAN ENERGY EXPERTS LLC, SR Lease Co II LLC, Sunrun Aurora Holdco 2014 LLC, Sunrun Aurora Manager 2014 LLC, Sunrun Aurora Portfolio 2014-A LLC, and others.

When did Sunrun IPO?

Sunrun (RUN) raised $251 million in an IPO on Wednesday, August 5th 2015. The company issued 17,900,000 shares at $13.00-$15.00 per share. Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley served as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Merrill Lynch, RBC Capital Markets, KeyBanc Capital Markets and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers.

Who are Sunrun's major shareholders?

Sunrun's top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.13%), Norden Group LLC (0.10%), Vontobel Holding Ltd. and Range Financial Group LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Edward Harris Fenster, Mary Powell, Lynn Michelle Jurich, Paul S Dickson, Danny Abajian, Jeanna Steele, Gerald Alan Risk, Maria Barak, Katherine August-Dewilde, Michelle Philpot and Alan Ferber.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Sunrun?

Shares of RUN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Sunrun own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sunrun investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), PayPal (PYPL), Enphase Energy (ENPH) and Salesforce (CRM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2025
• Today: 10/17/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Solar
• Sub-Industry: Electrical Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:RUN
• CIK: 1469367
• Web: www.sunrun.com
• Phone: (415) 580-6900
• Fax: 415-580-6902
• Employees: 11,058
• Year Founded: 2007

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Sunrun: $17.08
• High Price Target: $30.00
• Low Price Target: $6.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -12.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.62
• Research Coverage: 26 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($11.61)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$2.85 billion
• Net Margins: -120.59%
• Pretax Margin: -215.45%
• Return on Equity: 14.19%
• Return on Assets: 2.90%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.70
• Current Ratio: 1.41
• Quick Ratio: 1.02

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.04 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.21
• Cash Flow: $17.58 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1.11
• Book Value: $15.78 per share
• Price / Book: 1.24

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 230,730,000
• Free Float: 222,957,000
• Market Cap: $4.50 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.41