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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13
OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
November 3, 2025
| Commission |
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Registrant; State of Incorporation; |
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IRS Employer |
| File Number |
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Address; and Telephone Number |
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Identification No. |
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| 1-9513 |
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CMS ENERGY CORPORATION
(A Michigan Corporation)
One Energy Plaza
Jackson, Michigan 49201
(517) 788-0550 |
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38-2726431 |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ Written communications pursuant
to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
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Trading Symbol(s) |
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Name of each exchange
on which registered |
| CMS Energy Corporation Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
|
CMS |
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New York Stock Exchange |
| CMS Energy Corporation 5.625% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2078 |
|
CMSA |
|
New York Stock Exchange |
| CMS Energy Corporation 5.875% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2078 |
|
CMSC |
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New York Stock Exchange |
| CMS Energy Corporation 5.875% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2079 |
|
CMSD |
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New York Stock Exchange |
| CMS Energy Corporation, Depositary Shares,
each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 4.200% Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C |
|
CMS PRC |
|
New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405
of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth
company: CMS Energy Corporation ¨
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. CMS
Energy Corporation ¨
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 3, 2025, CMS Energy
Corporation (“CMS Energy”) issued a press release announcing the launch of a private placement of $750,000,000 principal amount
of its Convertible Senior Notes due 2031. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K
and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Index |
| 99.1 |
|
CMS Energy News Release dated November 3, 2025. |
| 104 |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CMS ENERGY CORPORATION |
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| Dated: November 3, 2025 |
By: |
/s/ Rejji P. Hayes |
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Rejji P. Hayes |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
