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In the latest session, CMS Energy Corporation (NYSE: CMS) closed at $69.55 up 1.15% from its previous closing price of $68.76. In other words, the price has increased by $1.15 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.77 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of CMS Energy Corporation’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.84 and its Current Ratio is at 1.06. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.95.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Barclays on February 20, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $75 from $68 previously.
On November 05, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $76.Jefferies initiated its Buy rating on November 05, 2024, with a $76 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 06 ’25 when Hofmeister Brandon J. sold 2,198 shares for $73.61 per share. The transaction valued at 161,790 led to the insider holds 69,571 shares of the business.
Hofmeister Brandon J. bought 2,198 shares of CMS for $161,267 on May 06 ’25. On Mar 03 ’25, another insider, Hofmeister Brandon J., who serves as the Senior Vice President of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $73.77 each. As a result, the insider received 147,540 and left with 71,931 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, CMS’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.58, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.71. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.67 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.56.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CMS has reached a high of $76.45, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $58.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.82%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.24%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 299.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 297.07M. Insiders hold about 0.69% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.86% stake in the company.
