First Solar, Inc. ( FSLR ) and Sunrun Inc. ( RUN ) shares are trading lower Monday following a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump over the weekend.

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Shares of solar stocks are trading lower following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, which has pressured stocks that could be impacted from a Trump presidency. As his popularity rises, investors view a second Trump term more likely which could be harmful to clean energy industries, including the solar energy sector. 

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Despite the weekend's developments, Susquehanna analyst Biju Perincheril maintained Sunrun ( RUN ) with a Positive rating and raised the price target from $23 to $24 on Monday. 

Investors will be looking for potential forward-looking guidance with the companies' upcoming earnings results. Sunrun ( RUN ) will report its second-quarter results after the closing bell on Aug. 6, and First Solar ( FSLR ) is set to report after the market close on July 30. 

Will RUN Stock Go Up?

When trying to assess whether or not Sunrun ( RUN ) will trade higher from current levels, it's a good idea to take a look at analyst forecasts.

Wall Street analysts have an average 12-month price target of $25 on Sunrun ( RUN ). The Street high target is currently at $29 and the Street low target is $23. Of all the analysts covering Sunrun ( RUN ), 5 have positive ratings, no one has neutral ratings and no one has negative ratings.

In the last month, one analyst has adjusted price targets. Here's a look at recent price target changes [Analyst Ratings]. Benzinga also tracks Wall Street's most accurate analysts. Check out how analysts covering Sunrun ( RUN ) have performed in recent history.

Stocks don't move in a straight line. The average stock market return is approximately 10% per year. Sunrun ( RUN ) is 30.44% down year-to-date. The average analyst price target suggests the stock could have further upside ahead.

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FSLR, RUN Price Action: According to Benzinga Pro, First Solar ( FSLR ) shares are down 6.83% at $217.49 and Sunrun ( RUN ) shares are down 10.2% at $15.46 at the time of publication Monday.

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