The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

CMS

Concerning the House

CMS Energy Corporation operates as an energy company primarily in Michigan. The company operates through three segments: Electric Utility; Gas Utility; and NorthStar Clean Energy. The Electric Utility segment is involved in the generation, purchase, distribution, and sale of electricity. This segment generates electricity through coal, wind, gas, renewable energy, oil, and nuclear sources. Its distribution system comprises 263 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 4 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 4,619 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 18 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 82,854 miles of electric distribution overhead lines; 10,027 miles of underground distribution lines; and 1,102 substations. The Gas Utility segment engages in the purchase, transmission, storage, distribution, and sale of natural gas, which includes 2,337 miles of transmission lines; 14 gas storage fields; 28,433 miles of distribution mains; and 8 compressor stations. The NorthStar Clean Energy segment is involved in the independent power production and marketing, including the development and operation of renewable generation. The company 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.

United States · www.cmsenergy.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$7.26B+0.8%
Operating income$1.49B+2.8%
Net income$1.07B+9.6%
Cash from ops$2.31B+12.6%
Quotation

$70.51

+0.49 (+0.7%)

52w hi$78.69
52w lo$67.58
Vol2.86M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.50

Short-0.17
Medium-0.68
Long-0.80

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

CMS Energy Corporation

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Market cap$21.78B
Enterprise value$41.87B
Trailing P/E21.17x
Forward P/E16.97x
EV / EBITDA13.87x
P / S (ttm)2.51x
Profit margin11.6%
Return on equity9.2%
Revenue growth-0.5%
Earnings growth-43.9%
Debt / equity185.60
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.02
Corr SPX0.02
Annual vol17.0%
Annual ret+5.4%
Sharpe0.31
Max DD-13.6%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.02
Sector-0.01
Technical-0.12
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$70.22$70.74$70.09$70.512.86M
Aug 12$69.65$70.17$69.59$70.025.38M
Aug 11$69.06$69.79$68.74$69.624.51M
Aug 10$70.48$70.67$68.93$69.063.92M
Aug 7$70.36$71.41$69.87$71.033.62M