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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:AEENYSE:ATONYSE:CMSNYSE:CNP On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAEEAmeren$94.96-1.5%$96.73$70.15▼$104.10$25.79B0.481.57 million shs263,580 shsATOAtmos Energy$150.57-2.0%$155.94$113.46▼$167.45$24.09B0.7919,102 shs129,272 shsCMSCMS Energy$69.13-1.4%$70.71$58.50▼$76.45$20.73B0.382.31 million shs339,337 shsCNPCenterPoint Energy$35.87-1.8%$37.16$25.41▼$39.31$23.48B0.585.65 million shs518,747 shsA Beginner's Guide to Investing in CannabisUnlock your free copy of MarketBeat's comprehensive guide to pot stock investing and discover which cannabis companies are poised for growth. Plus, you'll get exclusive access to our daily newsletter with expert stock recommendations from Wall Street's top analysts.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAEEAmeren+0.43%-0.02%-0.46%-4.52%+36.21%ATOAtmos Energy-0.18%-1.76%-0.68%-1.04%+32.57%CMSCMS Energy+1.24%+0.60%-0.26%-6.10%+19.30%CNPCenterPoint Energy-0.54%+0.13%-1.98%-1.14%+19.61%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAEEAmeren4.0386 of 5 stars2.32.04.20.42.71.71.9ATOAtmos Energy4.3402 of 5 stars2.42.04.21.03.12.51.9CMSCMS Energy4.6963 of 5 stars3.33.02.50.74.02.51.9CNPCenterPoint Energy3.9682 of 5 stars2.23.03.31.42.71.71.3Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAEEAmeren 2.69Moderate Buy$101.647.04% UpsideATOAtmos Energy 2.73Moderate Buy$156.053.64% UpsideCMSCMS Energy 2.58Moderate Buy$77.0011.39% UpsideCNPCenterPoint Energy 2.36Hold$36.040.47% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest ATO, CMS, CNP, and AEE Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/25/2025AEEAmerenThe Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral$91.00 ➝ $100.006/18/2025AEEAmerenMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$102.00 ➝ $100.006/18/2025ATOAtmos EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$159.00 ➝ $156.006/2/2025AEEAmerenUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$113.00 ➝ $114.005/28/2025ATOAtmos EnergyArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy5/22/2025AEEAmerenMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$103.00 ➝ $102.005/22/2025ATOAtmos EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$160.00 ➝ $159.005/22/2025CMSCMS EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$74.00 ➝ $71.005/22/2025CNPCenterPoint EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$35.00 ➝ $34.005/19/2025CNPCenterPoint EnergyJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$38.00 ➝ $39.005/16/2025ATOAtmos EnergyCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$148.00 ➝ $163.00(Data available from 7/2/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAEEAmeren$7.62B3.37$10.60 per share8.96$45.87 per share2.07ATOAtmos Energy$4.17B5.74$10.74 per share14.02$78.32 per share1.92CMSCMS Energy$7.52B2.75$7.51 per share9.21$28.53 per share2.42CNPCenterPoint Energy$8.64B2.71$3.72 per share9.65$16.37 per share2.19Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAEEAmeren$1.18B$4.5121.1617.882.8015.31%10.40%2.85%7/30/2025 (Estimated)ATOAtmos Energy$1.04B$7.2021.0619.482.9625.35%9.05%4.39%8/6/2025 (Estimated)CMSCMS Energy$1.00B$3.3720.5717.822.4713.10%12.06%2.90%7/24/2025 (Estimated)CNPCenterPoint Energy$1.02B$1.4924.1519.182.7010.80%9.74%2.41%7/29/2025 (Estimated)Latest ATO, CMS, CNP, and AEE EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/29/2025Q2 2025CNPCenterPoint Energy$0.44N/AN/AN/A$2.20 billionN/A7/24/2025Q2 2025CMSCMS Energy$0.63N/AN/AN/A$1.68 billionN/A5/7/2025Q2 2025ATOAtmos Energy$2.92$3.03+$0.11$3.03$1.82 billion$1.95 billion5/1/2025Q1 2025AEEAmeren$1.08$1.07-$0.01$1.07$1.92 billion$2.10 billion4/24/2025Q1 2025CMSCMS Energy$1.05$1.02-$0.03$1.01$2.32 billion$2.45 billion4/24/2025Q1 2025CNPCenterPoint Energy$0.55$0.53-$0.02$0.45$2.73 billion$2.92 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAEEAmeren$2.842.99%N/A62.97%12 YearsATOAtmos Energy$3.482.31%N/A48.33%41 YearsCMSCMS Energy$2.173.14%N/A64.39%3 YearsCNPCenterPoint Energy$0.882.45%N/A59.06%5 YearsLatest ATO, CMS, CNP, and AEE DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/9/2025AEEAmerenquarterly$0.712.92%6/10/20256/10/20256/30/20254/16/2025CNPCenterPoint Energyquarterly$0.222.39%5/15/20255/15/20256/12/20255/7/2025ATOAtmos Energyquarterly$0.872.14%5/27/20255/27/20256/9/20254/14/2025CMSCMS Energyquarterly$0.54252.96%5/9/20255/9/20255/30/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAEEAmeren1.490.860.62ATOAtmos Energy0.651.331.25CMSCMS Energy1.871.060.84CNPCenterPoint Energy1.860.930.79Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAEEAmeren79.09%ATOAtmos Energy90.17%CMSCMS Energy93.57%CNPCenterPoint Energy91.77%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAEEAmeren0.34%ATOAtmos Energy0.48%CMSCMS Energy0.49%CNPCenterPoint Energy0.14%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAEEAmeren8,981270.28 million269.36 millionOptionableATOAtmos Energy5,260158.84 million158.08 millionOptionableCMSCMS Energy8,324299.12 million297.66 millionOptionableCNPCenterPoint Energy8,872652.73 million651.81 millionOptionableATO, CMS, CNP, and AEE HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesMiller Howard Investments Inc. NY Increases Stock Holdings in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)2 hours ago | marketbeat.comCenterpoint Energy offers tips to keep customers informed during Hurricane Season4 hours ago | click2houston.comCSumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. Decreases Position in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)July 2 at 4:33 AM | marketbeat.comCenterPoint Energy Hosts Technology Summit to Showcase Innovative Tools to Improve Hurricane Preparedness and ResponseJune 30 at 7:47 PM | tdworld.comTJaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC Invests $390,000 in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)June 29 at 4:46 AM | marketbeat.comIllinois Municipal Retirement Fund Has $6.46 Million Position in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)June 29 at 4:45 AM | marketbeat.comAnalysts Set CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) PT at $36.04June 29 at 2:17 AM | americanbankingnews.comCenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Shares Purchased by Asset Management One Co. Ltd.June 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comCenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Shares Acquired by Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLCJune 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comCenterPoint Energy taps global tech giants to help build resilient coastal gridJune 27, 2025 | dailyenergyinsider.comDCenterPoint Energy: A High-Growth Utility Powering Houston's ExpansionJune 27, 2025 | seekingalpha.comArtemis Investment Management LLP Acquires Shares of 1,291,483 CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)June 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comCenterPoint Energy focusing on communications, resilience in The WoodlandsJune 26, 2025 | communityimpact.comCCenterPoint Energy introduces redesigned bill formatJune 26, 2025 | wevv.comWCenterPoint Energy introduces revised bill designJune 26, 2025 | msn.comTexas lawmakers failed to deliver on big CenterPoint reforms after Beryl: 'Band-Aids on bullet wounds'June 26, 2025 | msn.comLegacy Advisors LLC Buys New Position in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)June 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comCenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by AnalystsJune 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comCenterPoint Energy's First Resiliency Technology Summit Enhances Hurricane Preparedness | CNP ...June 25, 2025 | gurufocus.comFirst CenterPoint Energy Resiliency Technology Summit showcases innovative new tools to help improve hurricane preparedness and responseJune 25, 2025 | prnewswire.comHere’s Why CenterPoint Energy (CNP) Rose in Q1June 25, 2025 | insidermonkey.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesAnalyst Downgrades Joby, But Overlooks Major Regulatory WinsBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 17, 2025View Analyst Downgrades Joby, But Overlooks Major Regulatory WinsCostco at a Crossroads: Is the Next Move Higher or Lower?By Dan Schmidt | June 25, 2025View Costco at a Crossroads: Is the Next Move Higher or Lower?2 Under the Radar Space & Defense Stocks With Huge PotentialBy Leo Miller | July 1, 2025View 2 Under the Radar Space & Defense Stocks With Huge Potential3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a SurgeBy Nathan Reiff | June 9, 2025View 3 Nuclear ETFs to Watch as U.S. Policy Sparks a Surge3 Must-Watch Stocks Poised to Benefit from GENIUS Act StablecoinsBy Dan Schmidt | June 30, 2025View 3 Must-Watch Stocks Poised to Benefit from GENIUS Act StablecoinsATO, CMS, CNP, and AEE Company DescriptionsAmeren NYSE:AEE$94.96 -1.43 (-1.49%) As of 11:04 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Ameren Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Ameren Missouri, Ameren Illinois Electric Distribution, Ameren Illinois Natural Gas, and Ameren Transmission. It engages in the rate-regulated electric generation, transmission, and distribution activities; and rate-regulated natural gas distribution business. In addition, the company generates electricity through coal, nuclear, and natural gas, as well as renewable sources, such as hydroelectric, wind, methane gas, and solar. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.Atmos Energy NYSE:ATO$150.57 -3.08 (-2.01%) As of 11:04 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Atmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States. It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution segment is involved in the regulated natural gas distribution and related sales operations in eight states. This segment distributes natural gas to approximately 3.3 million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers; and owned 73,689 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains. The Pipeline and Storage segment engages in the pipeline and storage operations. This segment transports natural gas for third parties and manages five underground storage facilities in Texas; provides ancillary services customary to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales; and owned 5,645 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.CMS Energy NYSE:CMS$69.13 -1.00 (-1.43%) As of 11:04 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.CMS 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.CenterPoint Energy NYSE:CNP$35.87 -0.65 (-1.77%) As of 11:04 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Electric and Natural Gas. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as optimizes assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas segment engages in the intrastate natural gas sales, and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas; permanent pipeline connections through interconnects with various interstate and intrastate pipeline companies; and provides maintenance and repair services of home appliances to customers in Minnesota and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Indiana, Mississippi, Ohio, and Texas through a third party. It serves approximately 2,534,730 metered customers; owned 348 substations with transformer capacity of 79,719 megavolt amperes; and owned and operated 217 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana and Texas. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. 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