Why the Market Dipped But Sunrun (RUN) Gained Today

Core Insights - Sunrun's stock closed at $19.46, up 1.09%, outperforming the S&P 500, which fell by 0.38% [1] - The stock has increased by 13.77% over the past month, significantly surpassing the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 3.6% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.06% [1] Earnings Projections - Sunrun is expected to report earnings of $0.04 per share, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 110.81% [2] - Revenue is projected at $606.24 million, indicating a 12.86% increase compared to the same quarter last year [2] Full Year Estimates - For the full year, earnings are projected at $0.73 per share, a decrease of 45.11% from the previous year, while revenue is expected to be $2.27 billion, an increase of 11.2% [3] - Recent analyst estimate revisions suggest a positive outlook for the business [3] Stock Performance Correlation - Research indicates that revisions in estimates correlate with stock price performance, leading to the development of the Zacks Rank system [4] - The Zacks Rank system has a strong track record, with stocks rated 1 producing an average annual return of +25% since 1988 [5] Current Valuation - Sunrun's Forward P/E ratio is 26.36, indicating a premium compared to the industry's Forward P/E of 17.27 [6] - The solar industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector and holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 46, placing it in the top 19% of over 250 industries [6]