2 Residential Solar Giants Take Diverging Paths

Sunrun Inc (NASDAQ: RUN) and Vivint Solar Inc. (NYSE: VSLR) seem to be heading in opposite directions in the residential solar market. Sunrun is doubling down on the lease/power purchase agreement (PPA) financing that has driven the industry over the past decade, while Vivint Solar is betting on loans and solar system sales. 

The difference between the two could determine which company is a long-term winner for investors. But it's not clear right now which one has the better long-term strategy. 

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