CMS Energy (CMS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CMS Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CMS shares.
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10 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for CMS Energy's shares. Their CMS share price forecasts range from $58.00 to $73.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $63.91 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.3% from the stock's current price.
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CMS Energy's stock was trading at $63.33 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CMS stock has decreased by 16.1% and is now trading at $53.11.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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CMS Energy Co. (NYSE:CMS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 27th. The utilities provider reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.06. The utilities provider earned $1.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.04 billion. CMS Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.38% and a net margin of 9.07%. CMS Energy's revenue was down 19.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.53 earnings per share.
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CMS Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 21st. Investors of record on Friday, August 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.4875 per share on Thursday, August 31st. This represents a $1.95 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.67%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 3rd.
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ETFs with the largest weight of CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) stock in their portfolio include Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (UTES), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RYU), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (RSPU), Invesco Dorsey Wright Utilities Momentum ETF (PUI), First Trust EIP Carbon Impact ETF (ECLN), Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF (VNMC), Goldman Sachs Future Real Estate and Infrastructure Equity ETF (GREI) and Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU).

CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) pays an annual dividend of $1.95 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.70%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 78.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, CMS will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.21% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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CMS Energy issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.06-$3.12 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.10. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

5 employees have rated CMS Energy Chief Executive Officer John G. Russell on Glassdoor.com. John G. Russell has an approval rating of 60% among the company's employees. This puts John G. Russell in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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CMS Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CMS."

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One share of CMS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.11.

CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) has a market capitalization of $15.49 billion and generates $8.60 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $837 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.50 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 9,073 workers across the globe.

CMS Energy's mailing address is ONE ENERGY PLAZA, JACKSON MI, 49201. The official website for the company is www.cmsenergy.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (517) 788-0550, via email at travis.uphaus@cmsenergy.com, or via fax at 517-788-1859.