Sunrun stock plunges to 52-week low, touches $7.87

Published 28/02/2025, 15:40
Sunrun stock plunges to 52-week low, touches $7.87

Sunrun Inc . (NASDAQ:RUN), a leading provider of residential solar panels and home batteries, saw its stock tumble to a 52-week low, reaching a price level of $7.87. According to InvestingPro data, the company’s financial health score is rated as WEAK, with concerning metrics including a gross profit margin of just 13%. This latest dip underscores a challenging year for the renewable energy company, which has experienced a significant downturn with a 1-year change showing a decline of 34.3%. The company faces substantial headwinds with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.4 and negative free cash flow, according to InvestingPro analysis. Investors are closely monitoring the company’s performance as it navigates through a period marked by increased competition and shifting market dynamics within the green energy sector. The 52-week low serves as a critical juncture for Sunrun, as stakeholders consider the company’s strategic moves to rebound from the current lows and capitalize on the growing global demand for sustainable energy solutions. For deeper insights into Sunrun’s valuation and 17 additional key ProTips, access the comprehensive Pro Research Report available on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Sunrun Inc. reported its fourth-quarter 2024 earnings, significantly exceeding analysts’ expectations with an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.41, compared to the anticipated loss of $0.27. However, the company’s revenue fell short of forecasts, reaching $518.5 million against the expected $544.85 million. Sunrun also reported generating $34 million in cash during the quarter, marking its third consecutive quarter of positive cash generation. The company has updated its guidance for 2025, projecting cash generation between $200 million and $500 million, which is lower than previous estimates. Mizuho (NYSE:MFG) Securities recently adjusted its price target for Sunrun to $15.00 from $18.00, while maintaining an Outperform rating. The firm cited increased competition, rising capital costs, and supply chain constraints as factors influencing the revised target. Despite these challenges, Sunrun’s leadership in the solar and storage market remains a focal point for potential growth.

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