(CMS) CMS Energy - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US1258961002
CMS: Electricity, Natural Gas, Renewable Energy
CMS Energy Corporation (NYSE: CMS) is a diversified energy company headquartered in Jackson, Michigan, serving approximately 1.9 million electric and 1.8 million natural gas customers across the state. The company operates through three distinct business segments: Electric Utility, Gas Utility, and Enterprises. The Electric Utility segment generates, purchases, and distributes electricity, utilizing a mix of coal, natural gas, wind, nuclear, and renewable energy sources. Its extensive distribution network includes over 82,000 miles of electric distribution lines, 1,093 substations, and 3 battery storage facilities, ensuring reliable power delivery to its customer base.
The Gas Utility segment focuses on the purchase, transmission, and distribution of natural gas, supported by 2,392 miles of transmission lines, 15 gas storage fields, and 28,065 miles of distribution mains. This infrastructure is critical for maintaining energy reliability, especially during Michigans cold winters. The Enterprises segment complements these operations by developing and operating independent power projects, including renewable energy generation, positioning CMS Energy as a player in the transition to cleaner energy sources.
From an investment perspective, CMS Energy offers a stable utility profile with a market capitalization of approximately $20.5 billion. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 20.57, slightly above its forward P/E of 19.12, reflecting expectations of steady earnings growth. The companys price-to-book ratio of 2.56 indicates a premium valuation relative to its book value, while its price-to-sales ratio of 2.75 aligns with industry peers. CMS Energys strategic focus on renewable energy and grid modernization, coupled with its regulated utility business, makes it a compelling option for investors seeking a balance of stability and growth in the utility sector.
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CMS Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 21,985m |
Sector | Utilities |
Industry | Utilities - Regulated Electric |
GiC Sub-Industry | Multi-Utilities |
IPO / Inception | 1984-12-31 |
CMS Stock Ratings
Growth 5y | 50.2% |
Fundamental | 27.2% |
Dividend | 60.6% |
Rel. Strength | 3.63 |
Analysts | 3.8/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 76.01 USD |
Fair Price DCF | 183.09 USD |
CMS Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 2.98% |
Yield on Cost 5y | 3.92% |
Annual Growth 5y | 4.79% |
Payout Consistency | 85.6% |
CMS Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | 87.2% |
Growth Correlation 12m | 80.5% |
Growth Correlation 5y | 62.1% |
CAGR 5y | 6.85% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | 0.24 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | 2.29 |
Alpha | 22.79 |
Beta | -0.04 |
Volatility | 18.40% |
Current Volume | 2717.8k |
Average Volume 20d | 2270.7k |
As of March 29, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 74.18 with a total of 2,717,819 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.93%, over one month by +2.54%, over three months by +12.20% and over the past year by +26.86%.
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, CMS Energy is currently (March 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 27.23 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of CMS as of March 2025 is 76.01. This means that CMS is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 2.47%.
CMS Energy has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.80. Therefor, it is recommend to hold CMS.
- Strong Buy: 7
- Buy: 3
- Hold: 9
- Sell: 1
- Strong Sell: 0
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, CMS CMS Energy will be worth about 82.1 in March 2026. The stock is currently trading at 74.18. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +10.66%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 72.9 | -1.7% |
Analysts Target Price | 71.6 | -3.5% |
ValueRay Target Price | 82.1 | 10.7% |