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CMS vs PCG
Side-by-side comparison of CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CMS and PCG operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- PCG is the larger of the two at $32.62B, about 1.6x CMS ($19.96B).
- Over the past year, CMS is down 12.9% and PCG is down 23.3% - CMS leads by 10.4 points.
- PCG has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for CMS).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
CMS Energy Corporation
CMS Energy Corporation operates as an energy company primarily in Michigan. The company operates through four segments: Electric Utility, Gas Utility, Enterprises, and EnerBank. The Electric Utility segment is involved in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity. This segment generates electricity through coal, wind, gas, renewable energy, oil, and nuclear sources. Its distribution system comprises 205 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 4 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 4,428 miles of high-voltage distribution overhead lines; 19 miles of high-voltage distribution underground lines; 77,833 miles of electric distribution overhead lines; 9,264 miles of underground distribution lines; 1,096 substations; and 2 battery facilities. The Gas Utility segment engages in the purchase, transmission, storage, distribution, and sale of natural gas, which includes 2,410 miles of transmission lines; 15 gas storage fields; 27,958 miles of distribution mains; and 8 compressor stations. The Enterprises segment is involved in the independent power production and marketing, including the development and operation of renewable generation. It owns interests in independent power plants totalling 1,838 megawatts. The EnterBank segment operates an industrial bank providing unsecured installment loans for financing home improvements. It serves 1.9 million electric and 1.8 million gas customers, including residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers. CMS Energy Corporation was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Jackson, Michigan.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
PG&E Corporation, through its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, engages in the sale and delivery of electricity and natural gas to customers in northern and central California, the United States. It generates electricity using nuclear, hydroelectric, fossil fuel-fired, fuel cell, and photovoltaic sources. As of December 31, 2020, the company owns and operates approximately 18,000 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines, 35 electric transmission substations, approximately 108,000 circuit miles of distribution lines, 68 transmission switching substations, and 758 distribution substations; and natural gas transmission, storage, and distribution system consisting of approximately 43,500 miles of distribution pipelines, approximately 6,300 miles of backbone and local transmission pipelines, and various storage facilities. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers, as well as natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Latest CMS
- Consumers Energy Makes Improvements to 2026 Storm Response
- Consumers Energy Plan Will Power Michigan's Next Generation with Reliable and Affordable Energy
- Consumers Energy Introduces Crew Check Tool to Help Customers Identify Natural Gas Workers, Increase Safety
- Consumers Energy Invests in Reliability Upgrades to Secure the Grid for Michigan Customers
- Consumers Energy Secures Natural Gas System with Nearly 150 Miles of Upgrades Across Michigan
- CMS Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend on Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
- Consumers Energy, the Principal Subsidiary of CMS Energy, Declares Quarterly Dividend on Preferred Stock
- EVP/CFO Maddipati Srikanth bought $14,491 worth of shares (200 units at $72.45), increasing direct ownership by 0.58% to 34,895 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by CMS Energy Corporation
- CMS Energy Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
Latest PCG
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Denault Leo P
- Director Larsen John O bought $91,500 worth of shares (7,500 units at $12.20), increasing direct ownership by 26% to 36,685 units (SEC Form 4)
- PG&E Files 10-Year Electrical Undergrounding Plan to Deliver Permanent Wildfire Protection and Improve Safety, Reliability and Affordability
- The PG&E Corporation Foundation Provides $1.32 Million To Help Local Food Banks Fight Hunger Across 45 Counties
- Critical Loop Unlocks Flexible Interconnection for California Industry With First Power Controller to Achieve CSIP 2030.5 Certification and UL 3141 Listing
- SEC Form 4 filed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
- PG&E Corporation Schedules Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
- XPRIZE Wildfire Awards $4.55M to Innovators Advancing Wildfire Detection and Response
- New PG&E and GM Energy Bundle Makes Home EV Charging Easier and More Affordable
- PG&E downgraded by UBS with a new price target