Analyzing Ratios: CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)’s Financial Story Unveiled

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The price of CMS Energy Corporation (NYSE: CMS) closed at $62.47 in the last session, up 1.74% from day before closing price of $61.40. In other words, the price has increased by $1.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.27 million shares were traded. CMS stock price reached its highest trading level at $62.57 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $61.42.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at CMS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.05 and its Current Ratio is at 1.35. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.99 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.89.

On February 02, 2024, Guggenheim Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $60 to $64.

Wolfe Research Upgraded its Peer Perform to Outperform on January 16, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $62.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 13 ’24 when Hofmeister Brandon J. sold 1,667 shares for $59.98 per share. The transaction valued at 99,993 led to the insider holds 68,330 shares of the business.

BARFIELD JON E sold 2,360 shares of CMS for $143,458 on Jun 07 ’24. The Director now owns 14,556 shares after completing the transaction at $60.79 per share. On May 02 ’24, another insider, Rich Brian F, who serves as the Senior Vice President of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $61.10 each. As a result, the insider received 122,207 and left with 97,682 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CMS now has a Market Capitalization of 18655729664 and an Enterprise Value of 34443755520. As of this moment, CMS’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 19.13, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.39. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.42. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.684 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.34.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for CMS is 0.38, which has changed by 0.014123321 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19608545 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CMS has reached a high of $63.76, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $49.87. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.66%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.00%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, CMS traded on average about 2.29M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1837510 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 298.63M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 296.81M. Insiders hold about 0.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.66% stake in the company. Shares short for CMS as of 1719532800 were 8466990 with a Short Ratio of 3.70, compared to 1717113600 on 9064073. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8466990 and a Short% of Float of 3.2199999999999998.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for CMS is 2.00, which was 1.978 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.032214984The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.86.

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