CMSD Dividend History & Yield
CMS Energy Corporation 5.875% J · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 (in 22 days) | Nov 30, 2026 | $0.367 | $36.70 | Estimated |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 (in 113 days) | Mar 1, 2027 | $0.367 | $36.70 | Estimated |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 (in 204 days) | May 31, 2027 | $0.367 | $36.70 | Estimated |
| Mon, Aug 16, 2027 (in 295 days) | Aug 30, 2027 | $0.367 | $36.70 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CMSD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.468 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 29 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much CMSD do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 818 | $16,169 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 4,088 | $80,845 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 8,175 | $161,689 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 7.42%. $10,000 in CMSD would currently pay about $742 a year ($62 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
CMSD dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| May 16, 2025 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Aug 16, 2024 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| May 16, 2024 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Nov 15, 2023 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Aug 16, 2023 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| May 16, 2023 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Feb 13, 2023 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Nov 15, 2022 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Aug 16, 2022 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| May 16, 2022 | — | $0.367 | +2.2% |
| Feb 11, 2022 | — | $0.359 | -2.2% |
| Nov 15, 2021 | — | $0.367 | -1.1% |
| Aug 16, 2021 | — | $0.371 | +0.0% |
| May 14, 2021 | — | $0.371 | +1.1% |
| Feb 11, 2021 | — | $0.367 | +0.0% |
| Nov 13, 2020 | — | $0.367 | -1.1% |
CMSD dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to CMSD's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
CMSD scores 15/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
2 warning flags raised:
- Yield above 7%
- Share price down more than 15% over 1 year
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About CMS Energy Corporation 5.875% J
Sector: Utilities. Industry: Power Generation. First dividend on our records: May 16, 2019. 29 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
CMSD dividend FAQ
When is CMSD's next ex-dividend date?
CMSD's next ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.367 per share, expected on Nov 30, 2026.
How often does CMSD pay dividends?
CMSD pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.367 per share with an ex-date of Aug 17, 2026.
What is CMSD's dividend yield?
CMSD's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 7.42%, based on $1.468 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $19.78. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.468 per share, is 7.42%.
How much does CMSD pay per share?
CMSD pays about $0.367 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.468 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $146.80 a year.
Has CMSD grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 0.1% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of CMSD do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 7.42%, you would need about 818 shares of CMSD (roughly $16,169 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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