All Brands Owned by CMS Energy

What does CMS Energy own?
CMS Energy owns Consumers Energy, Michigan's largest combination electric and natural gas utility, and NorthStar Clean Energy, an independent power production and clean energy development subsidiary. The company serves approximately 6.8 million Michigan residents through its Consumers Energy subsidiary.

Is CMS Energy publicly traded?
Yes, CMS Energy Corporation trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CMS. The company has been publicly traded since October 1987 and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Ownership is distributed among institutional investors, mutual funds, and individual shareholders.

Who founded CMS Energy?
The company traces its origins to 1886, when William Augustine Foote and Samuel Jarvis began efforts to electrify Jackson, Michigan. They formed Jackson Electric Light Works in 1888. The CMS Energy holding company was formally established in 1987.

Where is CMS Energy headquartered?
CMS Energy is headquartered in Jackson, Michigan, USA. The company has maintained its headquarters in Jackson since its founding in the 1880s, making it one of the oldest companies based in the city.

How many brands does CMS Energy own?
CMS Energy operates three primary brands: CMS Energy (the parent holding company), Consumers Energy (the regulated utility serving Michigan residents), and NorthStar Clean Energy (the non-utility clean energy subsidiary).

Who owns CMS Energy?
CMS Energy is an independent publicly traded corporation with no controlling shareholder. Shares are widely held by institutional investors, mutual funds, and individual shareholders. Major institutional holders include Vanguard Group, BlackRock, and State Street. Garrick Rochow serves as President and CEO.

What is CMS Energy's annual revenue?
For fiscal year 2025, CMS Energy reported operating revenue of $8.5 billion, up from $7.5 billion in FY2024. Adjusted earnings per share were $3.61, exceeding guidance. The company raised its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $3.83 to $3.90.

What is CMS Energy's clean energy strategy?
CMS Energy has committed to net zero greenhouse gas emissions from electric operations by 2040 and from its natural gas system by 2050. The company completed coal retirement in 2025 and has a 20-Year Renewable Energy Plan targeting 9 gigawatts of solar and 4 gigawatts of wind capacity, approved by the MPSC in 2025.