Charter Communications Inc vs Sunrun Inc — how do they compare? Charter Communications Inc trades at $127.65 (market cap $16.16B), while Sunrun Inc trades at $12.86 (market cap $2.96B). The key difference: Charter Communications Inc is far larger — about 5.5× Sunrun Inc's market cap, and Sunrun Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Charter Communications Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CHTR | RUN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $16.16B | $2.96B |
Sector | Media | Technology |
52-Week High | $398.11 | $21.41 |
52-Week Low | $125.54 | $9.07 |
Enterprise Value | $112.46B | $17.16B |
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Charter is the product of the 2016 merger of three cable companies, each with a decades-long history in the business: Legacy Charter, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Networks. The firm now holds networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 54 million U.S. homes and businesses, around 40% of the country. Across this footprint, Charter serves 29 million residential and 2 million commercial customer accounts under the Spectrum brand, making it the second-largest U.S. cable company behind Comcast. The firm also owns, in whole or in part, sports and news networks, including Spectrum SportsNet (long-term local rights to Los Angeles Lakers games), SportsNet LA (Los Angeles Dodgers), SportsNet New York (New York Mets), and Spectrum News NY1.
Read more on CHTR →Sunrun Inc. is one of the largest residential solar, battery storage, and energy services companies in the United States. The company provides solar panel installations, battery backup systems, and energy management solutions to homeowners. Sunrun primarily uses a solar-as-a-service model, offering customers solar leases and power purchase agreements (PPAs), which allow homeowners to adopt solar energy with little to no upfront cost. The company's mission is to create a planet run by the sun.
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