Is CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) Stock a Good Buy for Short-term Investors?

Ulysses Smith

At the time of writing, CMS Energy Corporation [CMS] stock is trading at $74.96, up 0.16%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CMS shares have gain 3.29% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.82%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

CMS Energy Corporation [NYSE: CMS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 28, 2025, when Wells Fargo initiated its Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $77. Previously, Wolfe Research downgraded its rating to Peer Perform on July 07, 2025. On February 20, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $75 on the stock. Guggenheim downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Jefferies initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $76 as its price target on November 05, 2024. Mizuho downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on October 15, 2024, and downed its price target to $72. In a note dated April 04, 2024, UBS downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.

For the past year, the stock price of CMS Energy Corporation fluctuated between $63.97 and $76.45. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $78.5 within the next 12 months. CMS Energy Corporation [NYSE: CMS] shares were valued at $74.96 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 4.72% based on the average CMS price forecast.

Analyzing the CMS fundamentals

According to CMS Energy Corporation [NYSE:CMS], the company’s sales were 8.29B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 15.95% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.39% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.21%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.13%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.05. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.04.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 74.39 points at the first support level, and at 73.82 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 75.29, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 75.63.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that CMS Energy Corporation [NYSE:CMS] has a current ratio of 0.90. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.60, while the Cash Ratio is 0.19. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.75, the price to book ratio is 2.64 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.64.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Hofmeister Brandon J., Senior Vice President, that happened on Nov 03 ’25 when 4000.0 shares were sold. Officer, Hofmeister Brandon J. completed a deal on Nov 03 ’25 to buy 4000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Senior Vice President Snyder Lauren Y sold 2220.0 shares on Sep 05 ’25.

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