CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) Stock Forecast & Price Target
CMS Energy Corporation · NYSE
$67.16-0.52 (-0.77%)
15-min delayed · Sep 11, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 12 firms covering CMS Energy Corporation, 6 rate it Buy or better, 6 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $74.00 to $88.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $79.67 sits 19% above the current $67.16. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $1.24 next quarter toward $4.16 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS12 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy650%
Hold650%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 12 analysts giving stock ratings to CMS Energy Corporation.
As of Sep, 6 of 12 firms rate CMS a Buy (6 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CMS EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.24
Range $1.10 – $1.43 · 10 analysts · +31% YoY
Next period, 10 analysts expect CMS Energy Corporation to earn $1.24 a share (range $1.10 – $1.43), versus $0.95 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $3.87, growing to $4.16 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.3B
Range $2.2B – $2.4B · 10 analysts · +4% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.3B (range $2.2B – $2.4B), +3.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $9.0B, rising to $9.4B next year.
Top analysts covering CMS Energy Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CMS.
#1
Ross Fowler
B of A Securities · Rank #91
Buy
$88.00+31.0% to target
Overall win rate
50%
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#2
Nicholas Campanella
Barclays · Rank #100
Buy
$81.00+20.6% to target
Overall win rate
49%
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#3
JT
Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan · Rank #129
Buy
$85.00+26.6% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#4
Julien Dumoulin-Smith
Jefferies · Rank #151
Hold
$74.00+10.2% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#5
James Thalacker
BMO Capital
Buy
$77.00+14.7% to target
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CMS stock forecast FAQ
What is CMS's average 12-month price target?+
The 11 analysts with a live target average $79.67 for CMS Energy Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $88.00 high to a $74.00 low.
Is CMS stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 12 analyst ratings, 6 are Buy or Strong Buy, 6 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CMS?+
The Street-high target is $88.00 (B of A Securities), and the Street-low is $74.00 (Jefferies). The average of all 11 active targets is $79.67.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CMS?+
12 analysts have an active rating on CMS Energy Corporation, and 11 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CMS?+
Among analysts who currently cover CMS, Ross Fowler of B of A Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #91). Their current call is Buy with a $88.00 target.
What is CMS Energy Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.24 per share (range $1.10 – $1.43) across 10 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $3.87, rising to $4.16 the following year.
How much revenue is CMS Energy Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.3B (range $2.2B – $2.4B). Full-year revenue is projected at $9.0B, growing to $9.4B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CMS lately?+
As of Sep, 6 of 12 firms rate CMS a Buy (6 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CMS calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.