Constellation EnergyvsCMS Energy

CEG and CMS stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

CEG

Constellation Energy Corporation

$280.20

Value $101B

-0.78%
CEG's page

CMS

CMS Energy Corporation

$70.38

Value $21.6B

+1.68%
CMS's page

Constellation Energy (CEG) has a market value of $101B and CMS Energy (CMS) $21.6B. Over the last year, with dividends, CEG moved -20.4% and CMS -3.1%. The P/E is 29.3 for CEG and 21.2 for CMS. Dividend yield: CEG 0.60%, CMS 3.24%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    CEG$101B

    CMS$21.6B

    CEG is 4.7 times CMS

  • Revenue, 12 months

    CEG$31.3B

    CMS$8.8B

    CEG is 3.5 times CMS

  • Net income, 12 months

    CEG$3.5B

    CMS$1.0B

    CEG is 3.4 times CMS

  • Operating margin

    CEG14.7%

    CMS19.0%

    4.3 points apart

  • ROIC

    CEG8.6%

    CMS4.8%

    3.8 points apart

  • P/E

    CEG29.3

    CMS21.2

    CEG is 1.4 times CMS

  • Dividend yield

    CEG0.6%

    CMS3.2%

    2.6 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

CEG+134.7%

CMS+39.8%

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Returns by period
PeriodCEGWith dividendsCMSWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025-20.4%Price -20.9%-3.1%Price -6.1%
3 years since November 13, 2023+134.7%+32.9% a yearPrice +130.2%+39.8%+11.8% a yearPrice +27.2%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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CEGConstellation EnergyCMSCMS Energy

Valuation

CEGCMS
Valuation
Price$280.20$70.38
Market value$101B$21.6B
Enterprise value (EV)$125B$40.6B
P/E29.321.2
P/E, 5-year median23.319.8
P/B3.22.3
EV/EBIT27.224.3
Free cash flow yield0.3%–

Results and growth

CEGCMS
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$31.3B$8.8B
Net income, 12 months$3.5B$1.0B
Free cash flow, 12 months$309M–
Earnings per share, 12 months$10.26$3.33
Revenue growth, year on year8.3%13.6%
Revenue growth a year, past+7.7%over 5 years+5.9%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past–+6.0%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

CEGCMS
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin––
Operating margin14.7%19.0%
Net margin11.1%11.6%
ROIC8.6%4.8%
ROE16.1%11.2%

Balance sheet

CEGCMS
Balance sheet
Cash$697M$241M
Total debt$24.3B$19.3B
Net debt / EBITDA3.36.4
Interest cover5.9×2.0×

Dividends and buybacks

CEGCMS
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield0.6%3.2%
Dividend per share, 12 months$1.67$2.28
Dividend growth a year, past–+5.9%over 5 years
Buyback yield0.4%–
Shareholder yield1.0%3.2%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Constellation Energy or CMS Energy?

By market value, Constellation Energy ($101B) is about 4.7 times CMS Energy ($21.6B), at today's prices.

How did CEG and CMS stock do over the last 3 years?

Since November 13, 2023, CEG's price moved +130.2% and CMS's +27.2%. With dividends: CEG +134.7% (+32.9% a year), CMS +39.8% (+11.8% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, CEG or CMS?

The dividend yield at today's price is 0.60% for Constellation Energy and 3.24% for CMS Energy. Over the last twelve months they paid $1.67 and $2.28 per share.

What is the P/E of CEG and CMS?

At today's price, the P/E is 29.3 for CEG and 21.2 for CMS. The median of the last five years was 23.3 and 19.8, which shows where each stands against its own past.

Which has the higher profit margins, Constellation Energy or CMS Energy?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 11.1% for Constellation Energy and 11.6% for CMS Energy, and the operating margin 14.7% and 19.0%. Revenue was $31.3B and $8.8B.

Which is the better investment, Constellation Energy or CMS Energy?

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