Consumers Energy, the Principal Subsidiary of CMS Energy, Declares Quarterly Dividend on Preferred Stock

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Consumers Energy (NYSE: CMS) declared a quarterly dividend on its $4.50 preferred stock of $1.125 per share, payable April 1, 2026, to holders of record at close of business March 2, 2026. Additional tax-status details are available in the company’s Tax Information section.

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• $1.125 per share dividend on $4.50 preferred stock
• Dividend payable April 1, 2026 to recorded holders

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• Dividend applies to preferred stock only, not common shares

JACKSON, Mich., Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Consumers Energy, the principal subsidiary of CMS Energy, has declared a quarterly dividend on the utility's preferred stock. 

The following dividend is payable April 1, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 2, 2026: $1.125 per share on the $4.50 preferred stock (NYSE: CMS_pb).

Additional dividend information, including the tax status of Consumers Energy's dividend distributions, can be obtained through the Tax Information section of CMS Energy's website.

CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS) is a Michigan-based energy provider featuring Consumers Energy as its primary business. It also owns and operates independent power generation businesses.

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FAQ

What dividend did Consumers Energy (CMS) declare for preferred shareholders on February 13, 2026?

The company declared a $1.125 per share quarterly dividend for the $4.50 preferred stock. According to CMS Energy, the dividend is tied to the company’s preferred series and specifies payment terms and record timing.

When is the Consumers Energy (CMS) preferred dividend payable and what is the record date?

The preferred dividend is payable on April 1, 2026 with a record date of March 2, 2026. According to CMS Energy, shareholders of record at close of business on March 2 will receive the April 1 payment.

Which Consumers Energy (CMS) shares receive the $1.125 dividend declared February 13, 2026?

The payment applies specifically to the company’s $4.50 preferred stock series, not to common shares. According to CMS Energy, the dividend declaration names the $4.50 preferred shares as the eligible series.

Where can investors find tax information about the Consumers Energy (CMS) dividend declared February 13, 2026?

Tax-status details are available in the company’s Tax Information section on its website. According to CMS Energy, investors should consult that section for withholding, classification, and tax-reporting guidance.

How does Consumers Energy (CMS) notify shareholders about dividend and investor updates after February 13, 2026?

Investors can sign up for email alerts via the company’s Investor Relations website for dividend and corporate updates. According to CMS Energy, the investor portal provides subscriptions and additional resources.