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CMS ENERGY (CMS)

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Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for CMS ENERGY.

Recent press releases and 8-K filings for CMS.

CMS Energy reports Q4 2025 results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • 2025 adjusted EPS of $3.61 (+8% YoY); 2026 EPS guidance raised to $3.83–$3.90 (6%–8% growth)
  • 5-year utility investment plan increased to $24 billion (+$4 billion), supporting 10.5% rate-base CAGR through 2030
  • Approval of 20-year renewable energy plan enabling $14 billion of customer investments over next decade
  • Large Load Tariff approved to facilitate data center growth, with first center expected online by 2028
  • $3.8 billion of 2025 utility CapEx funded via operating cash flow; targeting ~55% dividend payout and $700 million equity issuance in 2026
1 day ago
CMS Energy reports Q4 2025 results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Dividends
  • CMS Energy delivered Q4 2025 adjusted EPS of $3.61, up from $3.34 in Q4 2024.
  • For full year 2025, adjusted EPS was $3.61, exceeding guidance and growing >8% year-over-year.
  • The board increased the annual dividend to $2.28 per share, marking the 20th consecutive annual raise.
  • 2026 guidance includes adjusted EPS of $3.83–$3.90 and a maintained dividend of $2.28 per share.
1 day ago
CMS Energy reports strong Q4 2025 results and raises 2026 guidance
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Earnings
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • CMS Energy delivered 2025 adjusted EPS of $3.61, up over 8% year-over-year and above guidance; 2026 EPS guidance has been raised by $0.03 to $3.83–$3.90, reflecting 6%–8% growth with confidence toward the high end.
  • Announced a 5-year, $24 billion utility customer investment plan (up $4 billion), driving ~10.5% rate base CAGR through 2030; plans to fund via $1.7 billion of utility debt and $700 million of ATM equity issuance in 2026.
  • Maintains its dividend growth strategy, targeting a ~55% payout ratio over the five-year plan (60% in 2026) while preserving mid-teens credit metrics.
  • Secured key regulatory approvals: a November Large Load Tariff, a 20-year renewable energy plan unlocking $14 billion of customer investments, plus storm deferral and PPA incentive mechanisms, underscoring Michigan’s constructive energy regulatory framework.
  • Emphasized affordability efforts: self-generation hedges saved customers $250 million in 2025, the energy waste reduction program will yield $1.2 billion in savings, and residential natural gas rates remain 28% below the national average.
1 day ago
CMS Energy delivers 2025 earnings and raises 2026 guidance
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Earnings
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • Delivered 2025 adjusted EPS of $3.61, up over 8% from 2024, and raised 2026 EPS guidance to $3.83–$3.90 per share, targeting the high end of 6–8% growth.
  • Launched a 5-year $24 billion utility investment plan (up $4 billion), including ~$2.5 billion in generation, $1.2 billion in distribution reliability and $0.4 billion in gas, supporting 10.5% rate base CAGR through 2030.
  • Secured key regulatory approvals: a 20-year renewable energy plan unlocking ~$14 billion of solar and wind investments, and a large load tariff to underpin data center growth.
  • Advanced data center pipeline with one site’s rate agreement near final and expected to be operational by 2028, alongside talks with additional data center and manufacturing customers.
1 day ago
CMS Energy increases quarterly dividend to 57 cents per share
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Dividends
  • The Board of Directors raised the quarterly dividend on common stock to $0.57 per share, up from $0.5425, representing an annualized yield of 3.2% at a closing price of $71.60.
  • The first-quarter dividend is payable Feb. 27, 2026, to shareholders of record on Feb. 17, 2026.
  • CEO Garrick Rochow said the increase, which equates to an annualized $2.28 per share, reflects strong strategic execution.
  • CMS Energy, headquartered in Michigan, operates Consumers Energy and independent power generation businesses.
2 days ago
CMS Energy Exceeds 2025 Earnings Guidance and Raises 2026 EPS Outlook
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Dividends
  • CMS Energy reported 2025 EPS of $3.53, up from $3.33 in 2024, and adjusted EPS of $3.61, versus $3.34 a year earlier, driven by outperformance at NorthStar Clean Energy.
  • The company raised its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $3.83–$3.90 (from $3.80–$3.87) and reaffirmed long-term adjusted EPS growth of 6–8%, targeting the high end of the range.
  • CMS Energy increased its annual dividend by $0.11 to $2.28 for 2026, marking its 20th consecutive annual dividend increase.
  • Management cited constructive regulatory outcomes, solid Utility cost performance, and strong NorthStar results as key contributors to 2025’s success.
2 days ago
CMS Energy defends customer protections for data centers
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Legal Proceedings
New Projects/Investments
  • CMS Energy opposes Attorney General Dana Nessel’s petition for an MPSC rehearing of its Nov. 6 order that set new safeguards for energy-intensive businesses, arguing the challenge “has no merit”.
  • The MPSC order imposes a 100 MW minimum threshold for data centers and large-load users to pay tariffs covering their full cost of service and a share of system fixed costs, with only one existing customer exceeding 100 MW.
  • CMS Energy asserts new large customers will help reduce costs for its nearly 2 million served homes and businesses by contributing to fixed costs otherwise borne by all customers.
  • The company plans to file an updated Energy Supply Plan in 2026 to secure natural gas, renewable resources, and battery storage for projected business growth.
Dec 11, 2025, 7:26 PM
CMS Energy announces indenture for 3.125% convertible notes due 2031
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Debt Issuance
  • On November 6, 2025, CMS Energy and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee, executed an indenture establishing 3.125% convertible senior notes due May 1, 2031.
  • The indenture permits issuance of up to $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of the notes.
  • The notes bear interest at 3.125% per annum, payable semi-annually on May 1 and November 1 (beginning May 1, 2026), and include customary conversion provisions into common stock.
Nov 6, 2025, 4:23 PM
CMS Energy prices upsized $850 M convertible notes due 2031
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Debt Issuance
  • CMS Energy Corporation priced an upsized offering of $850 million aggregate principal amount of 3.125% convertible senior notes due May 1, 2031, with a $150 million overallotment option.
  • Net proceeds are expected to be approximately $839.3 million (or $987.7 million if the option is exercised) and will be used to retire $250 million of 3.60% Senior Notes due November 15, 2025, with remaining proceeds for general corporate purposes.
  • The notes bear interest at 3.125% per annum, payable semiannually, and will be convertible into 11.0360 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount (initial conversion price approx. $90.61 per share), subject to adjustment.
  • The notes are non-redeemable until May 7, 2029; thereafter, CMS Energy may redeem notes if the stock trades at or above 130% of the conversion price for 20 of 30 trading days.
Nov 4, 2025, 11:38 AM
CMS Energy prices $850 million convertible notes offering
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Debt Issuance
  • CMS Energy priced $850 million aggregate principal amount of 3.125% convertible senior notes due 2031, upsized from $750 million with an option for an additional $150 million, expected to close on November 6, 2025.
  • Net proceeds are expected to be approximately $839.3 million (or $987.7 million if the option is fully exercised) to retire $250 million of 3.60% Senior Notes due 2025 and for general corporate purposes.
  • The notes are senior unsecured obligations bearing 3.125% interest, payable semiannually on May 1 and November 1, maturing on May 1, 2031.
  • The initial conversion rate is 11.0360 shares per $1,000 principal (approximately $90.61 per share), representing a 25% premium to the last reported sale price on November 3, 2025.
Nov 4, 2025, 11:25 AM