Ameresco vs Sunrun
AMRC and RUN side by side, both in construction special trade contractors. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How AMRC and RUN compare
Sunrun is the larger company, worth 1.6 times as much as Ameresco ($2.2B against $1.4B).
On earnings, Sunrun is cheaper: it trades at 4.6× trailing earnings, against 14.3× for Ameresco.
Sunrun scores higher on the StockData Score (14 against 9 for Ameresco), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | AMRC | RUN |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $1.4B | $2.2B |
| Share price | $26.51 | $9.07 |
| Change, 1 year | −26.2% | −50.6% |
| Change, 5 years | −71.8% | −83.5% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.65 | 2.03 |
| Employees | 1,601 | 9,059 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 9 | 14 (better) |
| Valuation score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Growth score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Performance score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Health score | 1 | 5 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 14.3× | 4.6× (better) |
| P/S | – | 0.6× |
| P/B | 1.1× | 0.6× (better) |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 7.7× |
| PEG | 0.65 | 0.16 (better) |
| Fair value | $48.01 | $33.79 |
| Margin of safety | 44.8% | 73.2% (better) |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | – | 66.2% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | – | 26.2% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −23.1% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −24.2% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 24.0% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | – | 6.3% |
| Net margin | – | 14.0% |
| Return on equity | 8.7% | 16.2% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | – | 7.3% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 1.61 (better) | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 1.65 (better) | 1.52 |
| Altman Z-score | 0.64 (better) | 0.11 |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Shareholder yield | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 67.0% | 111% |
| Held by insiders | 40.1% | 3.0% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $454K (better) | −$22.8M |
| Short interest, % of float | 15.8% | 30.4% |
Go deeper
- AMRC stock overview
- AMRC income statement
- AMRC valuation and score
- RUN stock overview
- RUN income statement
- RUN valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.