PRIM vs RUN vs ZEO Stock Comparison

Primoris Services, Sunrun and Zeo Energy Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PRIM Primoris Services Corp
$69.05 -4.9% 1M -51.3% 1Y
Market cap
$3.72B
P/E
26.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.28B
Div. yield
0.46%
Utility Construction Industrials
4 wins
RUN Sunrun Inc.
$7.53 -7.2% 1M -63.3% 1Y
Market cap
$1.81B
P/E
4.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.48B
Div. yield
–
Solar Installers Industrials
6 wins
ZEO Zeo Energy Corp.
$0.25 -34.2% 1M -87.4% 1Y
Market cap
$19.69M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$71.82M
Div. yield
–
Solar Installers Industrials
1 win

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Sunrun leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Sunrun 6, Primoris Services 4, Zeo Energy 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPRIMRUNZEOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.72B $1.81B $19.69M PRIM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.7x 4.5x -0.8x RUN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 30.6x 5.4x — RUN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.1% +63.2% +10.2% RUN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.9% 11.6% -15.4% RUN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.0% 0.5% -67.1% PRIM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 17.3x -0.4x ZEO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.46% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -51.3% -63.3% -87.4% PRIM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +20.9%/yr -33.1%/yr — PRIM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 94.4% 82.1% 119.6% RUN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 37/100 44/100 34/100 RUN

Percentile Scorecard

PRIMRUNZEO

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisPRIMRUNZEO
Valuation 57 #23 of 52 78 #12 of 52 26 #39 of 52
Growth 17 #31 of 37 92 #4 of 37 8 #34 of 37
Profitability 42 #22 of 37 31 #26 of 37 14 #32 of 37
Financial Health 48 #30 of 57 5 #54 of 57 32 #39 of 57
Shareholder Returns 23 #21 of 27 15 #23 of 27 89 #4 of 27
Overall 37 44 34
  • PRIM ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • RUN ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services
  • ZEO ranked among 57 companies in Construction Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodPRIMRUNZEOSPY
1 month -4.9%-7.2%-34.2% -0.2%
3 months -12.5%-21.8%-51.9% +3.9%
6 months -59.1%-41.9%-72.8% +8.2%
Year to date -44.4%-59.1%-77.1% +12.9%
1 year -51.3%-63.3%-87.4% +12.3%
3 years +136.8%-14.8%-97.8% +87.4%
3 years, per year +33.3%-5.2%-71.9% +23.3%
5 years +158.4%-86.6%— +67.9%
5 years, per year +20.9%-33.1%— +10.9%
10 years +250.9%+40.2%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +13.4%+3.4%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasurePRIMRUNZEOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 94.4%82.1%119.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 120.4%91.0%112.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.872.772.38 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.54-0.77-0.73 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.0%-90.4%-98.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -66.0%-64.8%-87.4% -1.2%
52-week high $202.92$21.41$1.99 $779.14
52-week low $64.99$6.89$0.21 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultiplePRIMRUNZEO
P/E now vs peer median 26.7xmedian 26.7x 4.5xmedian 26.7x -0.8xmedian 26.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 0.8x 0.5xmedian 0.8x 0.3xmedian 0.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.7xmedian 13.1x 19.4xmedian 13.1x -2.3xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 42.2xmedian 23.0x 6.3xmedian 23.0x -3.1xmedian 23.0x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 2.4x 0.4xmedian 2.4x 2.1xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 6.69median 0.57 0.08median 0.57 0.02median 0.57

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsPRIMRUNZEO
Revenue $7.28B $3.48B $71.82M
Gross profit $627.80M $1.23B $36.70M
Operating income $212.09M $92.29M -$11.92M
Net income $139.54M -$958.46M -$11.05M
Free cash flow $88.00M $287.45M -$6.29M
R&D – $38.46M –
EPS (diluted) $2.59 $1.47 $-0.31
Cash & equivalents $218.20M – $2.50M
Total debt $797.00M $14.53B $17.94M
Shares (diluted) 54.00M 274.00M 35.84M
Enterprise value $2.17B $2.71B $23.33M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricPRIMRUNZEO
P/E 26.7x 4.5x -0.8x
P/FCF 42.2x 6.3x -3.1x
P/Operating cash flow 19.1x -9.0x -3.6x
P/S 0.5x 0.5x 0.3x
P/B 2.3x 0.4x 2.1x
P/Tangible book 3.0x 0.4x 2.1x
EV/EBITDA 13.7x 19.4x -2.3x
EV/EBIT 20.3x 177.0x -2.0x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 4.7x 0.3x
EV/FCF 48.8x 56.8x -3.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 22.1x -81.6x -4.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 6.69 0.08 0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPRIMRUNZEO
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.1% 63.2% 10.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.3% 12.8% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -20.1% 192.3% 1.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.6% 70.2% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -44.8% 102.6% 41.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -0.8% 28.5% -144.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -42.1% 74.8% 44.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.8% -6.5% -47.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -41.2% 115.0% 29.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 4.0% 54.4% -39.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -70.8% 75.3% -497.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 27.6% 42.2% -44.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -82.4% 128.3% -257.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 57.9% 27.8% -46.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPRIMRUNZEO
Gross margin 8.6% 35.3% 51.1%
EBITDA margin 4.3% 24.2% -14.0%
Operating margin 2.9% 2.7% -16.6%
Pretax margin 2.6% -26.4% -15.5%
Net margin 1.9% 11.6% -15.4%
FCF margin 1.2% 8.3% -8.8%
Operating cash flow margin 2.7% -5.8% -7.6%
Return on equity 8.5% -22.2% -96.1%
Return on assets 3.2% -4.2% -19.6%
Return on invested capital 7.0% 0.5% -67.1%
Return on capital employed 8.2% 0.4% -27.3%
Asset turnover 1.6x 0.2x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 0.2x 0.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% 3.0% 2.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPRIMRUNZEO
Debt / assets 17.2% 62.2% 11.0%
Debt / equity 0.5x 3.3x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x 17.3x -0.4x
Debt / FCF 9.1x 50.5x -1.0x
Liabilities / assets 65.4% 81.2% 83.4%
Equity / assets 34.6% 18.8% 16.6%
Interest coverage – – -60.1x
Current ratio 1.2x 1.4x 1.6x
Quick ratio 1.1x – 1.2x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.96 0.04 -0.43

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPRIMRUNZEO
Dividend yield 0.5% – –
Net buyback yield – -0.7% 5.3%
Shareholder yield 0.5% -0.7% 5.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) 12.5% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 19.8% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 15.4% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 10.9% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusPRIMRUNZEO
Forward P/E 30.6xFY2026 5.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.26FY2026 $1.40FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY -59.8%FY2026 -18.1%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +117.7% -54.3% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.78BFY2026 $3.22BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY -10.4%FY2026 +8.8%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +13.0% -2.8% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPRIMRUNZEO
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% –
Institutions holding 445 396 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% +4.4% –
Institutions buying 243 225 –
Institutions selling 159 107 –
Buyers to sellers 1.53 2.10 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

PRIMRUNZEO
PRIM 1.00 0.26 0.11
RUN 0.26 1.00 0.21
ZEO 0.11 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PRIM, RUN and ZEO?

Primoris Services (PRIM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Primoris Services (PRIM) $3.72B, Sunrun (RUN) $1.81B, Zeo Energy (ZEO) $19.69M.

Which stock is cheaper, PRIM, RUN and ZEO?

Sunrun (RUN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Primoris Services (PRIM) 26.7x, Sunrun (RUN) 4.5x, Zeo Energy (ZEO) -0.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sunrun (RUN) is cheapest (Primoris Services (PRIM) 30.6x, Sunrun (RUN) 5.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sunrun (RUN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Primoris Services (PRIM) +5.1%, Sunrun (RUN) +63.2%, Zeo Energy (ZEO) +10.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sunrun (RUN) has the highest net margin (Primoris Services (PRIM) 1.9%, Sunrun (RUN) 11.6%, Zeo Energy (ZEO) -15.4%). On return on invested capital, Primoris Services (PRIM) leads (Primoris Services (PRIM) 7.0%, Sunrun (RUN) 0.5%, Zeo Energy (ZEO) -67.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Primoris Services (PRIM) returned the most: Primoris Services (PRIM) -51.3%, Sunrun (RUN) -63.3%, Zeo Energy (ZEO) -87.4%. Over five years, Primoris Services (PRIM) compounded fastest (Primoris Services (PRIM) +20.9%/yr, Sunrun (RUN) -33.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Primoris Services (PRIM) 0.46%. Sunrun (RUN) and Zeo Energy (ZEO) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sunrun (RUN) has been the steadiest (Primoris Services (PRIM) 94.4%, Sunrun (RUN) 82.1%, Zeo Energy (ZEO) 119.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PRIM, RUN and ZEO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sunrun (RUN) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.