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Also trades as: CMS (NYSE) · $vol 256M · 0HR4.L (LSE) · $vol 0M

CMS-PC Dividends

CMS Energy Corporation
1W: -2.0% 1M: -3.7% 3M: -4.6% YTD: -11.0% 1Y: -17.4% 3Y: -3.9% 5Y: -19.3%
$15.74
-0.27 (-1.69%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±2.0%
$15 $16 $16 $16 $17
NYSE · Utilities · Regulated Electric · Tech Score Neutral · Power 48 · $21.4B mcap · 311M float · 0.010% daily turnover
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 84% of companies Debt: 37.8% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.37 (down 98%), CMS Energy Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $13.15B against a stock market value of $21.65B.
Distance to default 10.82 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-09-30, debt counted $6.58B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 17.7%; Altman Z'' 36.95. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

Dividend Overview

3.26%
Dividend Yield
$2.25
Annual Dividend
99.5%
Payout Ratio
57.8%
FCF Payout
1
Yr Increase Streak
—%
Buyback Yield
10.87%
Total Return
50.04%
Chowder Number

Annual Dividend History

Quarterly Payment History

Shareholder Returns: Dividends vs Buybacks

Full Payment History (21 payments)
Ex-DateAmountAdj. AmountYieldFrequency
2026-10-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 646.95% Quarterly
2026-07-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 622.41% Quarterly
2026-04-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 632.91% Quarterly
2025-12-31 $0.2625 $0.2625 601.72% Quarterly
2025-10-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 549.16% Quarterly
2025-07-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 609.40% Quarterly
2025-04-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 609.76% Quarterly
2024-12-31 $0.2625 $0.2625 561.50% Quarterly
2024-10-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 533.54% Quarterly
2024-07-01 $0.2625 $0.2625 571.90% Quarterly
2024-03-28 $0.2625 $0.2625 516.22% Quarterly
2023-12-28 $0.2625 $0.2625 525.26% Quarterly
2023-09-28 $0.2625 $0.2625 529.23% Quarterly
2023-06-29 $0.2625 $0.2625 564.82% Quarterly
2023-03-30 $0.2625 $0.2625 528.97% Quarterly
2022-12-29 $0.2625 $0.2625 587.58% Quarterly
2022-09-29 $0.2625 $0.2625 612.60% Quarterly
2022-06-30 $0.2625 $0.2625 615.50% Quarterly
2022-03-31 $0.2625 $0.2625 396.21% Quarterly
2021-12-30 $0.2625 $0.2625 228.78% Quarterly
2021-09-30 $0.3063 $0.3063 122.70% Quarterly

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