CMSA:NYE-CMS Energy Corp (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Multiline Utilities |

Last Closing

USD 25.34

Change

+0.06 (+0.25)%

Market Cap

USD 7.14B

Volume

3.60K

Analyst Target

N/A
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About

CMS Energy Corporation operates as an energy company primarily in Michigan. It operates through three segments: Electric Utility, Gas Utility, and Enterprises. The Electric Utility segment engages in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity. It generates electricity through fossil-fuel-fired plants, as well as renewable energy and nuclear sources. This segment's transmission and distribution system includes 214 miles of transmission overhead lines; 188 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 4 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 4,431 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 19 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 56,098 miles of electric distribution overhead lines; 10,665 miles of underground distribution lines; and substations. The Gas Utility segment is involved in the purchase, transmission, storage, distribution, and sale of natural gas. This segment's gas transmission, storage, and distribution system comprises 1,672 miles of transmission lines; 15 gas storage fields; 28,194 miles of distribution mains; and 8 compressor stations. The Enterprises segment engages in the independent power production and marketing activities; and development of renewable generation. This segment owns interests in independent power plants totaling 1,203 megawatts. The company also operates an industrial bank providing unsecured consumer installment loans for financing home improvements. It serves 1.8 million electric customers and 1.8 million gas customers, including residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers in Michigan's Lower Peninsula. CMS Energy Corporation was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Jackson, Michigan.

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Largest Industry Peers for Multiline Utilities

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
CMSC CMS Energy Corp

+0.01 (+0.04%)

N/A
CMSD CMS Energy Corp

-0.03 (-0.12%)

N/A
EDF Stone Harbor Emerging Markets ..

-0.03 (-0.48%)

N/A

ETFs Containing CMSA

JHPI John Hancock Preferred In.. 0.50 % 0.00 %

+0.01 (+0.05%)

USD 0.05B

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Multiline Utilities) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 3.22% 75% C 38% F
Dividend Return 2.86% 25% F 57% F
Total Return 6.08% 75% C 38% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 10.41% 75% C 46% F
Dividend Return 4.60% 25% F 62% D
Total Return 15.01% 75% C 47% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -5.62% 100% F 38% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -5.62% 100% F 23% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -2.32% 100% F 26% F
Dividend Return 2.18% 50% F 36% F
Total Return 4.50% 25% F 76% C+
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 5.91% 100% F 88% B+
Risk Adjusted Return 36.84% 75% C 55% F
Market Capitalization 7.14B 100% F 82% B

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.