Sunrun Inc is a leading provider of residential solar energy services in the United States, dedicated to making solar energy accessible and affordable for homeowners. The company designs, develops, and installs solar energy systems, often coupled with energy storage solutions, allowing customers to harness renewable energy while reducing their reliance on traditional electricity sources. Sunrun also offers various financing options, including leases and power purchase agreements, to help customers transition to solar energy with minimal upfront costs. Additionally, the company provides ongoing maintenance and monitoring services to ensure optimal performance of the solar installations, contributing to a sustainable energy future. Read More
Shares of residential solar energy company Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) fell 7.8% in the afternoon session after President Donald Trump announced his administration would not approve new solar or wind power projects, causing a sell-off in the renewable energy sector.
Technology stocks on the Nasdaq 100 were poised for a third consecutive day of losses Thursday, as investors continued to adopt a risk-off stance ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the central bank's annual Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday.
In a dynamic week for the financial markets, two distinct yet equally impactful narratives unfolded, signaling significant shifts in the clean energy and retail sectors. Solar energy companies experienced a robust surge in their stock valuations following the release of less restrictive guidance on clean energy tax credits, injecting a
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A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors took some profits off the table as markets awaited signals on future monetary policy from the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium later in the week.
Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) signed a new safe harbor agreement for $50 million in revenue, securing its role in the TPO segment. Policy changes are mitigated through these deals.
A quiet Monday saw the Dow slip and the Nasdaq barely green as traders braced for Fed minutes and Jackson Hole. Fresh IRS guidance unexpectedly eased the blow for solar and wind, igniting ENPH, RUN, FSLR and SEDG. Deal talk sent Dayforce rocketing, while Intel lagged on chatter of a potential U.S. government stake.
Shares of residential solar energy company Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) jumped 10.4% in the afternoon session after RBC Capital upgraded the stock to 'Outperform' from 'Sector Perform,' citing greater certainty around federal solar tax credits.
Investor risk sentiment paused at the start of the week, as markets awaited details expected to emerge later when President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders.
Dayforce shares skyrocketed 26% in Monday’s midday trade after reports suggested that private equity firm Thoma Bravo is in talks to acquire the human resources firm.
Sunrun upgraded to Outperform, price forecast raised from $12 to $16. U.S. Treasury guidance provides clearer growth visibility and supports cash generation.
Sunrun is experiencing another surge in positive sentiment from Wall Street. RBC Capital upgraded the residential solar company's stock from Sector Perform to Outperform.
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A number of stocks fell in the morning session after an unexpectedly sharp rise in wholesale inflation fueled concerns about rising costs and their impact on corporate profits. The primary catalyst was the July 2025 Producer Price Index (PPI), a measure of inflation at the wholesale level, which jumped 0.9% against forecasts of a 0.2% rise. This represents the most significant monthly increase in over three years, pointing to mounting cost pressures for manufacturers, with tariffs cited as a key factor. This data complicates the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decisions, as persistent inflation may prevent rate cuts, creating a headwind for cyclical sectors like Industrials.
Residential solar energy company Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 8.7% year on year to $569.3 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.07 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.
