Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) Stock: Insider Danny Abajian Sells 16,734 Shares

Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) CFO Danny Abajian sold 16,734 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.76, for a total transaction of $129,855.84. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 386,532 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,999,488.32. The trade was a 4.15% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.

Sunrun Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of RUN opened at $7.59 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.34, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.42. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $8.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of $11.56. Sunrun Inc. has a 52 week low of $7.26 and a 52 week high of $22.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.13 and a beta of 2.44.

Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The energy company reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.19. The business had revenue of $869.99 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $746.87 million. Sunrun had a return on equity of 9.59% and a net margin of 11.59%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 52.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.07 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts expect that Sunrun Inc. will post 1.19 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Green Alpha Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Sunrun by 19.6% during the third quarter. Green Alpha Advisors LLC now owns 61,097 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $475,000 after purchasing an additional 10,025 shares in the last quarter. U S Wealth Group LLC. lifted its stake in Sunrun by 23.1% in the second quarter. U S Wealth Group LLC. now owns 95,946 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,284,000 after buying an additional 18,006 shares in the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Sunrun in the second quarter valued at approximately $594,000. Engineers Gate Manager LP bought a new stake in shares of Sunrun during the second quarter worth $328,000. Finally, Nykredit A S acquired a new stake in shares of Sunrun during the second quarter worth $78,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.69% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Sunrun

Here are the key news stories impacting Sunrun this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sunrun will report third-quarter 2026 results after the market closes on November 4, followed by a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET. The report is a near-term catalyst that should provide updates on demand, cash flow, liquidity and management’s outlook. Sunrun Announces Date for Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Report
• Positive Sentiment: Some valuation analysis suggests RUN could be significantly undervalued ahead of earnings, while 12 analysts rate the shares Buy. Sunrun’s latest reported quarter also exceeded expectations, with revenue up 52.8% year over year and EPS above consensus. Sunrun Could Be Undervalued
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman Sachs lowered its price target from $13 to $11 but maintained a Buy rating. The revised target still implies substantial upside from recent levels, although the reduction signals more cautious expectations for Sunrun’s prospects.
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Mary Powell, CFO Danny Abajian, CAO Maria Barak, CRO Paul Dickson and insider Jeanna Steele collectively sold roughly 68,700 shares. The filings state that the transactions were intended to cover tax withholding on vested equity awards, which reduces their bearish significance, but the concentration of executive selling may still weigh on sentiment. Sunrun CEO Insider Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Despite a recent earnings beat, Sunrun carries meaningful leverage, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.34, and the shares remain close to their 52-week low. This leaves RUN vulnerable to further weakness if the November report disappoints or management lowers its outlook.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on shares of Sunrun from $18.00 to $14.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Citigroup lowered their price objective on Sunrun from $20.00 to $16.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Roth Capital reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Sunrun in a report on Thursday, July 9th. TD Cowen dropped their target price on Sunrun from $21.00 to $16.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on Sunrun from $13.00 to $11.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Sunrun presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $16.59.

Sunrun Company Profile

Sunrun Inc is a residential solar energy company that designs, installs, owns and maintains solar energy systems for homeowners. The company typically provides electricity through long-term agreements, including solar leases and power purchase agreements, allowing customers to use electricity generated by rooftop solar systems without purchasing the equipment outright.

Sunrun also offers energy storage solutions, including its BrightBox battery system, which can store electricity for use during outages, periods of high demand or when solar generation is unavailable.