Sunrun (FRA:3S9) Interest Coverage: 0.13 (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:3S9 Sunrun Inc FRA:3S9
68 GF Score
Price €8.49
GF Value €12.98
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Sunrun Interest Coverage?

Sunrun FRA:3S9 +0.47% 68 Interest Coverage is 0.13 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:3S9 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.98 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 647 Semiconductors companies, Sunrun ranks worse than 99.38% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Sunrun's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €30 Mil. Sunrun's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-230 Mil. Sunrun's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.13. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Sunrun Incs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sunrun's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:3S9' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.09
Current: 0.09


FRA:3S9's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
99.38% of 647 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 22.05 vs FRA:3S9: 0.09

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Sunrun  (FRA:3S9) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Sunrun Interest Coverage Related Terms


Sunrun Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunrun's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Sunrun Interest Coverage Chart

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FRA:3S9 vs SEDG, SHLS, CSIQ: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, Sunrun's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sunrun Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Sunrun's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sunrun's Interest Coverage falls into.


FRA:3S9
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Sunrun Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Sunrun's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Sunrun's Interest Expense was €-851 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-108 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €12,347 Mil.

Sunrun did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Sunrun's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Sunrun's Interest Expense was €-230 Mil. Its Operating Income was €30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €12,733 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*30.196/-229.524
=0.13

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0.13 mean?
Sunrun (FRA:3S9) has a Interest Coverage of 0.13 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sunrun and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunrun ranks #643 out of 647 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 99.4%.
Is Sunrun's Interest Coverage too high?
Sunrun's current Interest Coverage is 0.13. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 22.05. Sunrun's value of 0.13 is 99.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunrun ranks #643 out of 647 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sunrun has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunrun's Interest Coverage compare to SEDG and SHLS?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Sunrun ranks #643 out of 647 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sunrun in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 22.05. Sunrun's value of 0.13 is 99.4% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 22.05, based on 647 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sunrun's current Interest Coverage of 0.13 is 99.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sunrun and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 22.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunrun's current Interest Coverage is 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunrun stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunrun (FRA:3S9) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.98, compared to a current price of €8.49 — trading 34.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.13 and 99.4% below the Semiconductors industry median of 22.05. Sunrun's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sunrun (FRA:3S9), the current Interest Coverage is 0.13 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sunrun (FRA:3S9) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunrun stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €8.49 is trading 34.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.98. GuruFocus considers Sunrun to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:3S9:

  • Interest Coverage: 0.13
  • GF Value™: €12.98 vs. price of €8.49 (34.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.4% below the Semiconductors median (#643 of 647)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3S9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sunrun Business Description

Address 600 California Street, Suite 1800, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94108
Sunrun is engaged in the design, development, installation, sale, ownership, and maintenance of residential solar energy systems in the United States. The company acquires customers directly and through relationships with various solar and strategic partners. The solar systems are constructed by Sunrun or by Sunrun's partners and are owned by the company. Sunrun's customers typically enter into 20- to 25-year agreements to utilize its solar energy system. The company also sells solar energy systems and products, such as panels and racking, and solar leads generated to customers.
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