AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CMS Energy (CMS)

CMS Energy raises 2025 adjusted EPS guidance after 2024 profit rise

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

CMS Energy reported full-year 2024 diluted EPS of $3.33, up from $3.01, and adjusted EPS of $3.34, up from $3.11. It raised its 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $3.54 to $3.60 from $3.52 to $3.58 and increased its annual dividend by 11 cents to $2.17 per share. Fourth-quarter results were lower than a year earlier, with diluted EPS of $0.87 compared with $1.05.

Key points

  • Full-year 2024 operating revenue was $7.5 billion ($7,515 million) versus $7.5 billion ($7,462 million) in 2023, and net income available to common stockholders was $993 million versus $877 million.
  • Fourth-quarter 2024 net income available to common stockholders was $262 million, down from $306 million in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • 2025 adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $3.54 to $3.60 from $3.52 to $3.58 per share, and long-term adjusted EPS growth of 6 to 8 percent was reaffirmed.
  • The company's 2025 annual dividend is $2.17 per share, up 11 cents, its 19th consecutive annual increase.

The filing

CompanyCMS Energy (CMS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 6, 2025, 6:41 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-009870

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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