CMS Energy's Board of Directors Increases Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock to 54.25 Cents Per Share
CMS Energy has announced a dividend increase, raising its quarterly dividend from 51.50 cents to 54.25 cents per share. Based on the closing price of $67.12, this represents an annualized yield of 3.2%. The first quarter dividend is payable on February 28, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 17, 2025.
The increase brings the annualized dividend to $2.17 per share, reflecting what CEO Garrick Rochow describes as strong commitment and execution of the company's strategy. CMS Energy, listed on NYSE under the symbol CMS, operates primarily through its electric and natural gas utility, Consumers Energy, and maintains independent power generation businesses.
CMS Energy ha annunciato un aumento del dividendo, portando il suo dividendo trimestrale da 51,50 centesimi a 54,25 centesimi per azione. In base al prezzo di chiusura di 67,12 dollari, ciò rappresenta un rendimento annualizzato del 3,2%. Il dividendo del primo trimestre sarà pagabile il 28 febbraio 2025 agli azionisti registrati al 17 febbraio 2025.
L'aumento porta il dividendo annualizzato a 2,17 dollari per azione, riflettendo quello che il CEO Garrick Rochow descrive come un forte impegno e un’efficace esecuzione della strategia aziendale. CMS Energy, quotata alla NYSE con il simbolo CMS, opera principalmente attraverso la sua utility elettrica e di gas naturale, Consumers Energy, e mantiene attività indipendenti di generazione di energia.
CMS Energy ha anunciado un aumento del dividendo, elevando su dividendo trimestral de 51,50 centavos a 54,25 centavos por acción. Basado en el precio de cierre de $67.12, esto representa un rendimiento anualizado del 3.2%. El dividendo del primer trimestre se pagará el 28 de febrero de 2025 a los accionistas registrados hasta el 17 de febrero de 2025.
El aumento lleva el dividendo anualizado a $2.17 por acción, reflejando lo que el CEO Garrick Rochow describe como un fuerte compromiso y ejecución de la estrategia de la empresa. CMS Energy, que cotiza en la NYSE bajo el símbolo CMS, opera principalmente a través de su servicio de electricidad y gas natural, Consumers Energy, y mantiene negocios independientes de generación de energía.
CMS 에너지가 배당금을 인상한다고 발표하며, 분기 배당금을 51.50센트에서 54.25센트 per 주식으로 올렸습니다. 67.12달러의 종가를 기준으로 할 때, 이는 연간 수익률 3.2%를 나타냅니다. 첫 분기 배당금은 2025년 2월 28일에 2025년 2월 17일 기준의 주주에게 지급됩니다.
이번 인상으로 연간 배당금은 주당 2.17달러가 되며, CEO Garrick Rochow가 묘사한 것처럼 회사의 전략을 강력하게 이행하겠다는 의지를 반영합니다. CMS 에너지는 CMS라는 기호로 NYSE에 상장되어 있으며, 주로 전기 및 천연 가스 유틸리티인 Consumers Energy를 통해 운영되며, 독립적인 전력 생성 비즈니스를 유지하고 있습니다.
CMS Energy a annoncé une augmentation du dividende, portant son dividende trimestriel de 51,50 cents à 54,25 cents par action. Sur la base du prix de clôture de 67,12 $, cela représente un rendement annualisé de 3,2 %. Le dividende du premier trimestre sera payable le 28 février 2025 aux actionnaires enregistrés au 17 février 2025.
Cette augmentation porte le dividende annualisé à 2,17 $ par action, reflétant ce que le PDG Garrick Rochow décrit comme un engagement fort et l’exécution de la stratégie de l’entreprise. CMS Energy, cotée à la NYSE sous le symbole CMS, opère principalement par le biais de son service d'électricité et de gaz naturel, Consumers Energy, et maintient des entreprises de production d'électricité indépendantes.
CMS Energy hat eine Dividendenerhöhung angekündigt und erhöht die vierteljährliche Dividende von 51,50 Cent auf 54,25 Cent pro Aktie. Basierend auf dem Schlusskurs von 67,12 US-Dollar entspricht dies einer annualisierten Rendite von 3,2 %. Die Dividende für das erste Quartal ist am 28. Februar 2025 an die Aktionäre zahlbar, die bis zum 17. Februar 2025 im Aktienregister stehen.
Die Erhöhung bringt die annualisierte Dividende auf 2,17 US-Dollar pro Aktie, was das starke Engagement und die Umsetzung der Unternehmensstrategie widerspiegelt, wie CEO Garrick Rochow beschreibt. CMS Energy, an der NYSE unter dem Symbol CMS gelistet, betreibt hauptsächlich durch ihren Elektrizitäts- und Erdgasversorger Consumers Energy und hält unabhängige Stromerzeugungsgeschäfte.
- Dividend increased by 5.3% from 51.50 to 54.25 cents per quarter
- Annualized dividend yield of 3.2% based on current stock price
- Strong execution of company strategy indicated by dividend growth
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This increase is notably above the current inflation rate, providing shareholders with real income growth. For utility companies, dividend policies are closely tied to regulatory frameworks and capital investment plans. The size of this increase suggests strong regulatory relationships in Michigan and confidence in future cash flows. Utility stocks typically serve as bond proxies in investment portfolios and this enhanced yield strengthens CMS Energy's appeal to income-focused investors, particularly in the current interest rate environment.
The dividend raise also signals management's confidence in the company's core electric and natural gas utility operations through Consumers Energy. For income investors, utility dividends are particularly valuable due to their regulated nature and essential service business model, which typically provides more predictable cash flows compared to other sectors. This increase maintains CMS Energy's competitive position among peer utilities while supporting its reputation as a reliable income generator for conservative portfolios.
Based on Wednesday's closing price for CMS Energy common stock,
The first quarter dividend for the common stock (CUSIP: 125896100) is payable Feb. 28, 2025, to shareholders of record Feb. 17, 2025.
Garrick Rochow, CMS Energy's president and chief executive officer, said the board's decision to increase the dividend to
Additional dividend information, including the tax status of CMS Energy's dividend distributions, can be obtained through the Tax Information section of CMS Energy's website, www.cmsenergy.com.
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