NYSE:CMS CMS Energy (CMS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $71.22 +0.08 (+0.11%) (As of 10/4/2024 08:49 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About CMS Energy Stock (NYSE:CMS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Key Stats Today's Range$70.08▼$71.3050-Day Range$63.66▼$71.2552-Week Range$50.70▼$71.57Volume2.22 million shsAverage Volume2.31 million shsMarket Capitalization$21.27 billionP/E Ratio21.71Dividend Yield2.89%Price Target$69.38Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewCMS Energy Corporation operates as an energy company primarily in Michigan. The company operates through three segments: Electric Utility; Gas Utility; and Enterprises. The Electric Utility segment is involved in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity. This segment generates electricity through coal, wind, gas, renewable energy, oil, and nuclear sources. Its distribution system comprises 208 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 4 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 4,428 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 19 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 82,474 miles of electric distribution overhead lines; 9,395 miles of underground distribution lines; 1,093 substations; and 3 battery facilities. The Gas Utility segment engages in the purchase, transmission, storage, distribution, and sale of natural gas, which includes 2,392 miles of transmission lines; 15 gas storage fields; 28,065 miles of distribution mains; and 8 compressor stations. The Enterprises segment is involved in the independent power production and marketing, including the development and operation of renewable generation. It serves 1.9 million electric and 1.8 million gas customers, including residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Jackson, Michigan.Read More… The panic button has already been pressed (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available on replay.Click here to watch it now. CMS Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks82nd Percentile Overall ScoreCMS MarketRank™: CMS Energy scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 36th out of 93 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCMS Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCMS Energy has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about CMS Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.41% Earnings GrowthEarnings for CMS Energy are expected to grow by 8.41% in the coming year, from $3.33 to $3.61 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CMS Energy is 21.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.99.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CMS Energy is 21.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 82.29.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCMS Energy has a PEG Ratio of 2.80. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCMS Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.65. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about CMS Energy's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.18% of the outstanding shares of CMS Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCMS Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CMS Energy has recently increased by 6.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldCMS Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 2.90%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCMS Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of CMS Energy is 62.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, CMS Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.06% next year. This indicates that CMS Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about CMS Energy's dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.7 / 5Environmental Score-7.32 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.18% of the outstanding shares of CMS Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCMS Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CMS Energy has recently increased by 6.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment1.23 News SentimentCMS Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.23. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for CMS Energy this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for CMS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added CMS Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, CMS Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.40% of the stock of CMS Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.57% of the stock of CMS Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about CMS Energy's insider trading history. CMS Stock News HeadlinesBrokerages Set CMS Energy Co. (NYSE:CMS) PT at $68.83October 4 at 3:25 AM | americanbankingnews.comMizuho Increases CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) Price Target to $76.00October 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comHas Trump Finally Gone Too Far?Lately, there's been a lot of buzz around a secret loophole executive insiders are using to make millions buying and selling their own stocks. It's so powerful ... so profitable ... that most people immediately assume this is just another example of Trump doing what's best for business executives. But surprisingly, this loophole has been on the books for many years and executives have been using it to make HUNDREDS of millions of dollars. And here's the good news.October 7, 2024 | Insiders Exposed (Ad)CMS Energy Co. (NYSE:CMS) Short Interest Up 6.1% in SeptemberOctober 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBuy Rating for CMS Energy: Solid EPS and DPS Growth with Favorable Valuation and Regulatory EnvironmentOctober 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comCMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) Hits New 52-Week High Following Analyst UpgradeOctober 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) Given New $76.00 Price Target at BMO Capital MarketsOctober 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) Given New $76.00 Price Target at KeyCorpOctober 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines CMS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CMS shares performed this year? CMS Energy's stock was trading at $58.07 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CMS stock has increased by 22.6% and is now trading at $71.22. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were CMS Energy's earnings last quarter? CMS Energy Co. (NYSE:CMS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The utilities provider reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.63 by $0.03. CMS Energy's revenue for the quarter was up 3.3% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does CMS Energy have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of CMS Energy: Petal Gas Storage Co, Hydra-Co Enterprises, Beeland Group LLC, CMS Capital L.L.C., CMS Electric & Gas L.L.C., CMS Energy Resource Management Company, CMS Engineering Co., and others. Who are CMS Energy's major shareholders? CMS Energy's top institutional investors include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.05%), Czech National Bank (0.02%) and Mirador Capital Partners LP. Insiders that own company stock include John G Russell, Brian F Rich, Brandon J Hofmeister, Shaun M Johnson, Catherine A Hendrian, Dhenuvakonda Rao Venkat, Scott B Mcintosh and Jon E Barfield. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of CMS Energy? Shares of CMS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of CMS Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CMS Energy investors own include AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), Comcast (CMCSA), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Dominion Energy (D). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/25/2024Ex-Dividend for 8/30 Dividend8/02/2024Dividend Payable8/30/2024Today10/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Electric & other services combined Sub-IndustryMulti-Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:CMS CUSIP12589610 CIK811156 Webwww.cmsenergy.com Phone(517) 788-0550Fax517-788-1859Employees8,356Year Founded1987Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$69.38 High Stock Price Target$76.00 Low Stock Price Target$62.00 Potential Upside/Downside-2.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.28 Trailing P/E Ratio21.71 Forward P/E Ratio21.39 P/E Growth2.8Net Income$887 million Net Margins13.10% Pretax Margin14.11% Return on Equity12.25% Return on Assets2.92% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.80 Current Ratio1.18 Quick Ratio0.87 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.41 billion Price / Sales2.87 Cash Flow$7.22 per share Price / Cash Flow9.87 Book Value$26.83 per share Price / Book2.65Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares298,635,000Free Float297,440,000Market Cap$21.27 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.41 This page (NYSE:CMS) was last updated on 10/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWar on Elon Escalates… Elon Musk, the guy slated to become the world’s first trillionaire by 2027, has publicly called for the adopti...Porter & Company | SponsoredStrikes and Economic Unrest: Are You Prepared for What’s Coming?The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence and automation is reshaping industries and posing threats to ...InvestorPlace | SponsoredBuffett Dumps $982 Million in BofA Stock—What Does He Know?Buffett's been eerily quiet about his reasons, but his actions speak volumes. 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