CMS Energy (BSP:C1MS34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.15 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:C1MS34 CMS Energy Corp BSP:C1MS34
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What is CMS Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

CMS Energy BSP:C1MS34 69 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.15 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 3.37. GuruFocus rates BSP:C1MS34 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of R$195.67. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 441 Utilities - Regulated companies, CMS Energy ranks worse than 86.17% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-28), CMS Energy's current share price is R$190.99. CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$60.67. CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:C1MS34' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.55   Med: 3.37   Max: 4.52
Current: 3.03

During the past years, CMS Energy's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.52. The lowest was 2.55. And the median was 3.37.

BSP:C1MS34's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
86.17% of 441 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs BSP:C1MS34: 3.03

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

CMS Energy's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$78.232. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is R$60.67 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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CMS Energy  (BSP:C1MS34) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


CMS Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


CMS Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CMS Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

CMS Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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CMS Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.29 2.98 3.10 2.93 3.16

BSP:C1MS34 vs EVRG, LNT, PPL: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CMS Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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CMS Energy Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=190.99/60.67
=3.15

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, CMS Energy's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=78.232/330.2130*330.2130
=78.232

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

CMS Energy Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 25.470 241.018 34.896
201609 24.822 241.428 33.950
201612 25.545 241.432 34.939
201703 24.406 243.801 33.056
201706 26.032 244.955 35.093
201709 25.224 246.819 33.747
201712 25.982 246.524 34.802
201803 26.673 249.554 35.294
201806 31.105 251.989 40.761
201809 34.437 252.439 45.047
201812 32.579 251.233 42.821
201903 32.884 254.202 42.717
201906 32.953 256.143 42.482
201909 35.977 256.759 46.269
201912 36.274 256.974 46.612
202003 44.261 258.115 56.624
202006 47.245 257.797 60.516
202009 50.171 260.280 63.651
202012 48.936 260.474 62.038
202103 55.738 264.877 69.487
202106 50.311 271.696 61.147
202109 53.446 274.310 64.338
202112 62.510 278.802 74.037
202203 58.787 287.504 67.520
202206 59.818 296.311 66.662
202209 60.411 296.808 67.210
202212 61.142 296.797 68.026
202303 61.210 301.836 66.965
202306 57.580 305.109 62.318
202309 58.916 307.789 63.208
202312 60.915 306.746 65.575
202403 64.387 312.332 68.073
202406 70.135 314.175 73.715
202409 73.087 315.301 76.544
202412 81.739 315.605 85.522
202503 78.070 319.799 80.612
202506 75.692 322.561 77.488
202509 76.136 324.800 77.405
202512 79.412 324.054 80.921
202603 78.232 330.213 78.232

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.15 mean?
CMS Energy (BSP:C1MS34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.15 as of Jul. 28, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on CMS Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.37. Over the past decade, CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.55 to 4.52. According to the industry distribution chart, CMS Energy ranks #380 out of 441 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 86.2%.
Is CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
CMS Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.15 is near median its 10-year median of 3.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.55 to a high of 4.52. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. CMS Energy's value of 3.15 is 105.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CMS Energy ranks #380 out of 441 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CMS Energy has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CMS Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to EVRG and LNT?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CMS Energy ranks #380 out of 441 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places CMS Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53. CMS Energy's value of 3.15 is 105.9% above this benchmark. Historically, CMS Energy's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.55 to 4.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.37 vs. the industry median of 1.53, CMS Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.53, based on 441 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CMS Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.15 is 105.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on CMS Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CMS Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.15, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CMS Energy stock overvalued right now?
CMS Energy (BSP:C1MS34) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.15. The stock's GF Value™ is R$195.67, compared to a current price of R$190.99 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.15, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.37 and 105.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.53. CMS Energy's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CMS Energy (BSP:C1MS34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.15 as of Jul. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is CMS Energy (BSP:C1MS34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CMS Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$190.99 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$195.67.

Key valuation signals for BSP:C1MS34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.15 (near median its 10-year median of 3.37)
  • GF Value™: R$195.67 vs. price of R$190.99 (2.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 105.9% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#380 of 441)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:C1MS34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CMS Energy Business Description

Address One Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI, USA, 49201
CMS Energy is an energy holding company with three principal businesses. Its regulated utility, Consumers Energy, provides regulated natural gas service to 1.8 million customers and electric service to 1.9 million customers in Michigan. NorthStar Clean Energy, formerly CMS Enterprises, is engaged in wholesale power generation, including contracted renewable energy. CMS sold EnerBank in October 2021.
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