Keyes Richard Patrick reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
CMS Energy Corporation director Richard Patrick Keyes reported an equity award of 769 shares of common stock. The shares were granted at a price of $0.00 per share under CMS Energy Corporation's Performance Incentive Stock Plan and are subject to vesting at the next annual meeting date. Following this grant, Keyes directly holds 769 shares of CMS Energy common stock.
CMS Energy Corp director Diane Leopold filed an initial insider ownership report. The Form 3 shows she holds no shares of CMS Energy common stock and no depositary shares representing 4.2% Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C, with zero shares reported for both securities.
CMS Energy Corp director Richard Patrick Keyes filed an initial Form 3 reporting his beneficial ownership in the company. The filing shows he holds no shares of CMS Energy common stock and no depositary shares representing 4.2% Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series C, with total holdings reported as 0.0000 for each security.
CMS Energy Corp director John G. Russell reported an open-market sale of 14,914 shares of common stock on February 20, 2026. The weighted average sale price was $75.755 per share, across multiple trades between $75.75 and $75.76. After this transaction, he directly owns 131,568 shares of CMS Energy common stock.
CMS submitted a Form 144 notice reporting the proposed sale of Common Stock associated with vested restricted stock units. The filing lists multiple RSU vesting dates with share amounts, including 2,582, 2,362, 4,648, 986, 2,192, and 2,144.
CMS Energy Corporation and its principal subsidiary, Consumers Energy Company, have expanded each of their boards from nine to eleven members and elected Diane Leopold and Richard P. Keyes as directors, effective February 20, 2026.
Leopold is the retired executive vice president and chief operating officer of Dominion Energy, bringing more than three decades of utility experience, and will serve on the Compensation and Human Resources Committee and the Finance Committee. Keyes is the president and chief executive officer of Meijer, Inc., with over 35 years of operational and leadership experience, and will serve on the Audit Committee and the Governance, Sustainability and Public Responsibility Committee.
Both new directors will enter into Director Indemnification Agreements and, in connection with joining the CMS Energy board, will each receive a pro‑rated restricted stock grant under the CMS Energy Performance Incentive Stock Plan and ongoing compensation as described in CMS Energy’s 2025 annual meeting proxy statement.
CMS Energy Corporation updated its ongoing equity offering program, which allows sales of common stock with an aggregate offering price of up to $1,000,000,000. As of the new prospectus supplement dated February 11, 2026, Shares with an aggregate offering price of about $492.3 million remain available.
The company has already offered and sold approximately $507.7 million of stock under a prior prospectus supplement. Future sales, including possible forward sale transactions, may occur from time to time at CMS Energy’s discretion, using various methods such as at-the-market offerings and privately negotiated transactions.
CMS Energy Corporation is offering up to $1,000,000,000 of common stock through an at-the-market equity distribution program that may include forward sale agreements. As of this prospectus supplement, it has already sold shares with an aggregate offering price of about $507.7 million, leaving roughly $492.3 million available for future issuances.
Shares may be sold from time to time through several major banks acting as sales agents, principals, forward purchasers and forward sellers, generally at prevailing NYSE market prices. CMS Energy intends to use net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including potential debt reduction, capital expenditures, investments in subsidiaries and working capital, and may repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility maturing in 2030. Forward sale agreements can be physically, cash or net share settled, and physical or net share settlement would increase shares outstanding and dilute earnings per share.
CMS Energy Corporation officer reports a new stock grant. VP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer Scott B. McIntosh received 5,008 shares of CMS Energy common stock on 01/29/2026 at a stated price of $0 per share as a restricted stock award.
The grant was made under CMS Energy's Performance Incentive Stock Plan and is subject to a three-year "cliff" vesting schedule, meaning the shares vest all at once after three years of service and conditions. Following this award, McIntosh directly holds 25,850 shares of CMS Energy common stock.
CMS Energy Corporation reported an insider equity award for Senior Vice President Lauren Y. Snyder. On January 29, 2026, Snyder received 3,526 shares of common stock at a price of $0 per share, reflecting a grant rather than a purchase.
The award is described as restricted stock granted under CMS Energy’s Performance Incentive Stock Plan and is subject to a three-year “cliff” vesting schedule, meaning the shares vest all at once after three years. Following this grant, Snyder beneficially owned 16,426 shares of CMS Energy common stock in direct ownership.