Sunrun Ends (RUN) 4-Day Slide With 32.3% Bang

We recently published 10 Hot Stocks Making Winning Look Easy. Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) is one of the best-performing stocks on Thursday.

Sunrun snapped a four-day losing streak on Thursday, soaring 32.30 percent to close at $12 apiece as investors cheered its impressive earnings performance alongside an optimistic growth outlook for the rest of the year.

In an updated report, Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) said net income attributable to shareholders grew by 10 percent to $279.8 million from $139.1 million in the same period last year. Revenues grew by 8.6 percent to $569 million from $524 million year-on-year.

During the period, Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) also increased its subscriber count by 15 percent to close at 941,701.

Storage capacity installed also stood at 392 megawatt hours in the second quarter of 2025, marking a 48 percent increase from the second quarter of 2024. Solar capacity installed was 227 megawatts, or an 18 percent jump from the second quarter of 2024.

For the third quarter of the year, Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) targets Aggregate Subscriber Value to be in the range of $1.5 billion to $1.6 billion, representing 8 percent growth at the midpoint compared with the third quarter of 2024.

For full-year 2025, Aggregate Subscriber Value is expected to be in a range of $5.7 billion to $6 billion, unchanged from the prior outlook, representing 14 percent growth at the midpoint compared with the year earlier.

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