In the latest trading session, Sunrun (RUN) closed at $19.51, marking a -3.13% move from the previous day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.53%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.52%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.52%.
The solar energy products distributor's stock has climbed by 23.56% in the past month, exceeding the Oils-Energy sector's loss of 3% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.71%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Sunrun in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on November 6, 2025. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.11, showcasing a 129.73% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $604.9 million, reflecting a 12.61% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
Regarding the entire year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates forecast earnings of $0.97 per share and revenue of $2.27 billion, indicating changes of -27.07% and +11.61%, respectively, compared to the previous year.
It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for Sunrun. Recent revisions tend to reflect the latest near-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Our research reveals that these estimate alterations are directly linked with the stock price performance in the near future. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 36.44% higher. Sunrun presently features a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).
Digging into valuation, Sunrun currently has a Forward P/E ratio of 20.79. For comparison, its industry has an average Forward P/E of 16.73, which means Sunrun is trading at a premium to the group.
The Solar industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 63, this industry ranks in the top 26% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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