Sunrun (RUN) closed the most recent trading day at $19.77, moving -7.66% from the previous trading session. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.13%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.11%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.72%.
Heading into today, shares of the solar energy products distributor had gained 16.36% over the past month, outpacing the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 10.59% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.78%.
Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Sunrun in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on February 26, 2026. The company is expected to report EPS of -$0.08, down 105.67% from the prior-year quarter. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $656.91 million, up 26.7% from the year-ago period.
RUN's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $1.32 per share and revenue of $2.43 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of -0.75% and 0%, respectively.
It's also important for investors to be aware of any recent modifications to analyst estimates for Sunrun. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. To exploit this, we've formed the Zacks Rank, a quantitative model that includes these estimate changes and presents a viable rating system.
Ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), the Zacks Rank system has a proven, outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks returning an average of +25% annually since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 469.69% higher within the past month. Sunrun is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
In the context of valuation, Sunrun is at present trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 58.79. This valuation marks a premium compared to its industry average Forward P/E of 23.95.
The Solar industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 87, which puts it in the top 36% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within 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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