Insider Selling: Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) Director Sells $964,000.00 in Stock

Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ:RUN) Director Lynn Michelle Jurich sold 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.28, for a total transaction of $964,000.00. Following the sale, the director owned 701,175 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,518,654. The trade was a 6.66% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Lynn Michelle Jurich also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, December 8th, Lynn Michelle Jurich sold 451 shares of Sunrun stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.79, for a total transaction of $8,023.29.
• On Monday, December 1st, Lynn Michelle Jurich sold 50,000 shares of Sunrun stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.57, for a total value of $978,500.00.
• On Monday, November 3rd, Lynn Michelle Jurich sold 50,000 shares of Sunrun stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.41, for a total value of $1,020,500.00.

Sunrun Stock Performance

NASDAQ RUN opened at $18.30 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.67, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a current ratio of 1.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.25 billion, a P/E ratio of -1.64 and a beta of 2.35. Sunrun Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $5.38 and a fifty-two week high of $22.44. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $18.77 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $16.00.

Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The energy company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate 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 business had revenue of $724.56 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $601.15 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted ($0.37) EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 34.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts forecast that Sunrun Inc. will post -0.43 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Sycomore Asset Management bought a new position in Sunrun during the third quarter worth $28,000. Optiver Holding B.V. bought a new stake in shares of Sunrun in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Sunrun by 181.0% in the 2nd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 4,130 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 2,660 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in Sunrun during the 3rd quarter valued at $38,000. Finally, Resources Management Corp CT ADV raised its position 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 acquiring an additional 2,062 shares during the period. 91.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trending Headlines about Sunrun

Here are the key news stories impacting Sunrun this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sunrun and Hannon Armstrong (HASI) formed a $500 million joint venture to finance residential solar + storage deployments — targeting ~300 MW/~40,000 home power plants — which provides dedicated project capital and should accelerate deployments and unit growth. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Sunrun amended its credit arrangements to extend maturities to 2028, easing near‑term refinancing risk and improving liquidity while the company scales battery and distributed‑energy projects. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and feature coverage is increasingly constructive on improving cash flow and storage economics, which supports the bullish case but also invites volatility as investors re‑price growth vs. valuation. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Several insiders sold shares this week (including Director Lynn Jurich — 50,000 shares — plus CEO, CFO, CRO, CAO smaller sales). Clustered insider selling can pressure sentiment and increase available float in the near term. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Some outlets flagged an intraday sell‑off / heightened volatility after the announcements, which likely capped upside despite the JV and credit relief. Read More.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

RUN has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Sunrun from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 16th. Jefferies Financial Group raised Sunrun from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $11.00 to $21.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 1st. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Sunrun from $16.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 21st. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Sunrun in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on shares of Sunrun from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Sunrun presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $19.70.

About Sunrun

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.