Earnings Per Share - CMS Energy (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Basic And Diluted EPS Computations

Presented in the following table are CMS Energy’s basic and diluted EPS computations based on income from continuing operations:

In Millions, Except Per Share Amounts
Years Ended December 31	2022			2021			2020
Income available to common stockholders
Income from continuing operations		$	809		$	728		$	694
Less loss attributable to noncontrolling interests		(24)			(23)			(3)
Less preferred stock dividends		10			5			—
Income from continuing operations available to common stockholders – basic and diluted		$	823		$	746		$	697
Average common shares outstanding
Weighted-average shares – basic		289.5			289.0			285.0
Add dilutive nonvested stock awards		0.3			0.5			0.7
Add dilutive forward equity sale contracts		0.2			—			0.6
Weighted-average shares – diluted		290.0			289.5			286.3
Income from continuing operations per average common share available to common stockholders
Basic		$	2.84		$	2.58		$	2.45
Diluted		2.84			2.58			2.44