CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 25
- Profitability 75
- Business Quality 60
- Balance Sheet 25
- Cash Flow 70
Why this rating?
Health 47/100 — Speculative
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) is a Utilities - Regulated Electric company in the Utilities sector. Compound Radar rates CMS Energy Corporation 47/100 (Speculative) due to solid business quality, elevated leverage, and attractive valuation.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Soft
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 20.66
- Forward P/E 16.55
- PEG 2.47
- EV/Revenue 4.7
Profitability
- Revenue Growth -0.5%
- Gross Margin 40.3%
- Operating Margin 17.2%
- Net Margin 11.6%
- ROE 9.2%
Financial strength
- Cash $241.00M
- Debt $19.30B
- Net Cash $-19.06B
- Free Cash Flow $-1.80B
- Current Ratio 0.94
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