NASDAQ$RUN

Sunrun Inc. · Q3 2020 earnings

Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Sunrun's Q3 2020 financial results were reported, highlighting customer growth, megawatts deployed, and the acquisition of Vivint Solar.

Sunrun reported a strong third quarter, marked by a 40% sequential increase in megawatts deployed and a 2% year-over-year increase. The company completed the acquisition of Vivint Solar, expanding its customer base to over 500,000. Sunrun also launched Brightbox in all its markets and saw a 45% increase in battery installations compared to the previous year.

  • Sunrun increased volumes 40% sequentially and 2% year-over year.
  • The company completed the acquisition of Vivint Solar, creating a combined customer base of over 500,000.
  • Sunrun grew battery installations more than 45% versus last year.
  • The company executed an additional contract with Southern California Edison to provide five megawatts of new energy capacity by 2023.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$210M

Previous: $216M-2.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.28

Previous: $0.23+21.7%
Total customers

326.0K

Previous: 271.0K+20.3%
Networked solar capacity (MW)

109

Previous: 107+1.9%
Capital Expenditures

-$2.38M

Previous: -$21.2M+88.7%
Free Cash Flow

$35.1M

Previous: $7.81M+349.2%
Net Income

$37.4M

Previous: $29M+29.2%
Operating Income

-$62.2M

Previous: -$60.3M-3.1%
Gross Profit

$202K

Previous: $216M-99.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$276M

Previous: $325M-15.0%
Total Assets

$6.31B

Previous: $5.47B+15.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Sunrun · Revenue · Quarterly

$210M

Q3 2020-2.7%vs Q3 2019
Beat estimate in 6 of 16 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Sunrun · $210M total across 2 segments · Q3 2020

  • Customer agreements
    $114M+18.9%
  • Energy systems & sales
    $95.3M-20.1%

Forward guidance

Management expects to grow Megawatts Deployed by over 10% sequentially in the fourth quarter, pro-forma for the acquisition of Vivint Solar, at improving net customer margin levels. We expect net customer margins to increase to above $8,000 per leased customer in the fourth quarter.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020

Historical avgQ3 2020

-0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-2.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

24 / 45 earnings

Positive

+22.0%

Q1 2018

Best reaction

-35.0%

Q4 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-4.7%+7.5%-0.7%
Q4 2025-35.0%-40.4%-38.3%
Q3 2025-16.0%-4.8%-13.9%
Q1 2025+15.0%+61.0%+15.2%
Q4 2024-8.3%-12.8%-24.9%
Q3 2024-14.0%-18.2%-11.1%
Q2 2024+10.8%+8.2%+16.5%
Q1 2024+5.3%-2.2%+14.2%
Q4 2023-19.6%-28.4%-28.6%
Q3 2023+8.3%+6.6%+48.6%
Q2 2023+0.3%-8.4%-17.4%
Q1 2023-13.0%-11.5%-3.8%
Q4 2022-1.4%-2.5%-24.9%
Q3 2022+13.9%+2.5%+42.5%
Q2 2022+2.0%+9.4%+0.6%
Q1 2022+8.9%-8.1%+16.7%
Q4 2021-12.4%-15.1%+25.4%
Q3 2021-3.6%-4.0%-31.5%
Q2 2021-8.4%-6.3%-13.8%
Q1 2021+7.7%-6.0%-2.5%
Q4 2020+0.0%+2.8%-8.7%
Q3 2020+6.9%-0.8%+6.9%
Q2 2020-7.9%-0.8%+20.1%
Q1 2020+4.2%+9.9%+41.1%
Q4 2019-7.5%-6.7%-51.1%
Q3 2019-4.6%+1.9%-1.8%
Q2 2019+0.1%-14.5%-19.7%
Q1 2019-7.3%-14.6%-2.4%
Q4 2018+2.4%-0.1%-9.8%
Q3 2018-2.9%-4.1%+7.6%
Q2 2018-7.0%-7.9%-14.2%
Q1 2018+22.0%+15.5%+34.6%
Q4 2017-6.1%-0.7%+38.1%
Q3 2017+6.5%+3.6%-2.2%
Q2 2017-3.0%-6.2%-2.8%
Q1 2017+2.0%+0.1%+10.4%
Q4 2016-0.6%-5.9%+1.3%
Q3 2016+6.7%+2.5%+22.1%
Q2 2016+19.3%+16.7%+16.1%
Q1 2015+3.3%
Q1 2016+3.8%
Q4 2015-4.4%
Q3 2015+4.6%
Q4 2014+0.5%
Q2 2015+1.0%
Q3 2014
Q2 2014
Q1 2014

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