Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) CRO Paul Dickson Sells 6,119 Shares

Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) CRO Paul Dickson sold 6,119 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.80, for a total transaction of $108,918.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive directly owned 639,110 shares in the company, valued at $11,376,158. This trade represents a 0.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.

Sunrun Stock Performance

Shares of RUN stock opened at $17.36 on Thursday. Sunrun Inc. has a 52 week low of $5.38 and a 52 week high of $22.44. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $18.79 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $15.98. The firm has a market cap of $4.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.55 and a beta of 2.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.67, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.46.

Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The energy company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.05. Sunrun had a negative net margin of 106.50% and a positive return on equity of 19.34%. The company had revenue of $724.56 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $601.15 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.37) EPS. Sunrun’s revenue was up 34.9% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Sunrun Inc. will post -0.43 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $19.00 price objective on Sunrun in a report on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of Sunrun from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Guggenheim upgraded shares of Sunrun from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $27.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Sunrun in a report on Wednesday, December 17th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price target on Sunrun from $16.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $19.70.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in RUN. Sycomore Asset Management purchased a new stake in Sunrun during the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Optiver Holding B.V. bought a new position in shares of Sunrun during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Sunrun by 181.0% during the 2nd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 4,130 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 2,660 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in Sunrun in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Resources Management Corp CT ADV boosted its stake in Sunrun by 1,085.3% in the third quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV now owns 2,252 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 2,062 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.69% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Sunrun

Here are the key news stories impacting Sunrun this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sunrun closed a $500 million joint venture with Hannon Armstrong (HASI) to finance distributed power development and target roughly 300MW of residential renewable capacity. The deal provides a dedicated pool of project capital, de‑risks project financing and should accelerate solar + storage deployments. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Sunrun amended its credit agreement to extend maturities to 2028, easing near‑term refinancing pressure and improving liquidity as the company scales battery and distributed energy projects. This reduces short‑term funding risk for growth initiatives. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/feature coverage is mixed but constructive overall: some pieces highlight improving cash flow and storage unit economics (bullish narrative), while valuation checks note recent share‑price swings that could attract both buyers and short‑term traders. This drives volatility but is not a direct corporate event. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple insider sales have been reported this week (including Director Lynn Jurich selling 50,000 shares and several executives — CEO, CFO, CRO, CAO — selling smaller positions). While not uncommon, clustered insider selling can pressure sentiment and feed concerns about near‑term supply into the market. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction: some outlets flagged an intraday sell‑off and heightened volatility after the announcements, which helps explain downward pressure in recent sessions despite the JV and credit relief. Read More.

Sunrun Company Profile

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.