CMS Energy (CMS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$68.23 +0.82 (+1.22%)

(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

CMS Energy - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 16 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
6

Buy
10

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for CMS Energy in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 6 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for CMS.

Consensus Price Target

$70.29
3.01% Upside

According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for CMS Energy, the average price target is $70.29. The highest price target for CMS is $77.00, while the lowest price target for CMS is $62.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 3.01% from the current price of $68.23.

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CMS Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/17/23 to 11/16/24	1 Month Ago 10/18/23 to 10/17/24	3 Months Ago 8/19/23 to 8/18/24	1 Year Ago 11/17/22 to 11/17/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	10 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)
Hold	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$70.29	$69.85	$65.55	$61.73
Forecasted Upside	3.01% Upside	-1.64% Downside	-1.36% Downside	7.54% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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CMS Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

CMS Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

CMS Energy Stock vs. The Competition

Type	CMS Energy	Utilities Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.63	2.50	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	3.01% Upside	21.87% Upside	9.93% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent CMS News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/5/2024	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$76.00	+11.13%
11/1/2024	BMO Capital Markets 4 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$77.00 ➝ $76.00	+9.83%
10/16/2024	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$70.00 ➝ $77.00	+8.56%
10/15/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$65.00 ➝ $68.00	-3.52%
10/15/2024	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Crowdell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$76.00 ➝ $72.00	+3.00%
9/30/2024	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$73.00 ➝ $76.00	+7.91%
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9/25/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$63.00 ➝ $68.00	-2.59%
8/29/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$69.00 ➝ $73.00	+8.53%
8/20/2024	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform	$66.00 ➝ $75.00	+12.75%
7/26/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Chopra Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold
7/26/2024	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$66.00 ➝ $67.00	+6.03%
4/4/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$65.00	+9.57%
3/13/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$65.00 ➝ $66.00	+13.68%
3/4/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $63.00	+7.58%
1/16/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Peer Perform ➝ Outperform	$62.00	+6.71%
1/8/2024	Seaport Res Ptn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Storozynski Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
6/26/2023	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$75.00 ➝ $62.00	+5.82%
11/21/2022	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$61.00 ➝ $64.00	+6.67%

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Should I Buy CMS Energy Stock? CMS Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, November 4, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these CMS Energy pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

CMS Energy
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in CMS Energy Co.:

CMS Energy Co. operates as an energy company primarily in Michigan, providing stability and potential growth in the energy sector.
Recent developments in the Electric Utility segment show a strong focus on efficient generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.
With a recent increase in renewable energy investments, CMS Energy Co. is positioning itself for future sustainability and growth.
The current stock price of CMS Energy Co. is showing positive momentum, indicating potential for capital appreciation.
CMS Energy Co. has a strong track record of delivering consistent returns to investors over recent periods.

CMS Energy
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in CMS Energy Co. for these reasons:

CMS Energy Co. faces regulatory risks in the energy sector, which could impact its operations and profitability.
Market competition in the energy industry may pose challenges for CMS Energy Co. in maintaining market share and pricing power.
Fluctuations in energy prices and demand could affect the financial performance of CMS Energy Co. in the short term.
Investing in CMS Energy Co. involves exposure to macroeconomic factors that may impact the overall energy market.
Uncertainties surrounding future energy policies and regulations could create volatility in CMS Energy Co.'s stock price.

CMS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for CMS Energy is $70.29, with a high forecast of $77.00 and a low forecast of $62.00.
: 16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CMS Energy in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CMS shares.
: According to analysts, CMS Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 3.01% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, CMS Energy's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.
: CMS Energy has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Jefferies Financial Group, KeyCorp, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Scotiabank, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like CMS Energy more than other "utilities" companies. The consensus rating score for CMS Energy is 2.63 while the average consensus rating score for "utilities" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how CMS compares to other companies.

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CMS Energy (CMS) Stock Forecast & Price Target