Sunrun Inc (RUN)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands -3,695,210 -1,978,640 -401,535 -666,187 -465,108
Total assets US$ in thousands 19,897,900 20,450,200 19,268,800 16,483,300 14,382,900
Operating ROA -18.57% -9.68% -2.08% -4.04% -3.23%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income ÷ Total assets
= $-3,695,210K ÷ $19,897,900K
= -18.57%

Sunrun Inc's operating return on assets (operating ROA) has experienced fluctuations over the past five years. The ratio shows the company's ability to generate operating profits from its assets.

- As of December 31, 2020, Sunrun Inc's operating ROA was at -3.23%, indicating that the company generated a negative return on its assets for that period.
- By December 31, 2021, the operating ROA worsened to -4.04%, reflecting a decline in the company's ability to generate operating profits from its assets.
- However, by December 31, 2022, Sunrun Inc managed to improve its operating ROA to -2.08%, though it still remained in negative territory.
- The operating ROA deteriorated significantly by December 31, 2023, reaching -9.68%, indicating a further decline in the company's ability to generate operating profits from its assets.
- The trend continued with a substantial decrease in operating ROA to -18.57% by December 31, 2024, suggesting a significant drop in the company's operating profitability relative to its assets.

Overall, Sunrun Inc's operating ROA trend indicates a concerning pattern of decreasing profitability in relation to its asset base over the five-year period. The company may need to evaluate its operational efficiency and asset utilization strategies to improve its financial performance in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Sunrun Inc
RUN
-18.57%
Masco Corporation
MAS
27.17%