Consumers Energy, the primary operating subsidiary of CMS Energy Corporation, has announced a quarterly dividend distribution on its preferred stock series. Shareholders of record as of March 2, 2026, will receive a dividend of $1.125 per share on the $4.50 preferred stock, with payment scheduled for April 1, 2026.
The dividend declaration reflects the company's continued commitment to returning capital to preferred stockholders on a regular basis. This quarterly distribution maintains consistency with the company's established dividend payment schedule for this preferred stock series.
Preferred stock dividends represent a fixed income component of CMS Energy's capital structure, providing shareholders with predictable quarterly distributions. The announcement underscores the utility holding company's focus on maintaining stable shareholder returns across its equity classes.