CMS Energy - CMS Stock Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CMS Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CMS shares.
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11 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for CMS Energy's stock. Their CMS share price forecasts range from $57.00 to $78.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $66.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.2% from the stock's current price.
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CMS Energy's stock was trading at $65.05 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CMS stock has decreased by 6.2% and is now trading at $61.04.
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CMS Energy saw a decrease in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,780,000 shares, a decrease of 11.2% from the October 15th total of 5,380,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,060,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days. Approximately 1.7% of the company's stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 2nd 2023.
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CMS Energy Co. (NYSE:CMS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 27th. The utilities provider reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.54. The utilities provider earned $1.73 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.63 billion. CMS Energy had a net margin of 15.63% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.22%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.77 EPS.
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CMS Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 21st. Investors of record on Friday, November 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.46 per share on Wednesday, November 30th. This represents a $1.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 3rd.
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CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) pays an annual dividend of $1.84 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.07%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 15 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 41.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CMS will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.97% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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CMS Energy updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.87-$2.89 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.88. 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."

CMS Energy's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.77%), BlackRock Inc. (9.37%), State Street Corp (5.81%), Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec (1.68%), Pictet Asset Management SA (1.63%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.61%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian F Rich, Catherine A Hendrian, Dhenuvakonda Rao Venkat, Glenn P Barba, Jean-Francois Brossoit, John G Russell, Jon E Barfield, Scott B Mcintosh and Shaun M Johnson.
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Shares of CMS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CMS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.04.

CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) has a market capitalization of $17.72 billion and generates $7.33 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.35 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.47 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 9,778 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.