CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS) proxy seeks board election and charter vote May 8, 2026

CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS) and its subsidiary Consumers Energy have filed a preliminary proxy statement for their virtual annual meetings on May 8, 2026. Shareholders will vote on electing 11 director nominees, approving executive compensation, ratifying the independent auditor, and considering charter amendments to increase authorized common shares and permit shareholder-called special meetings. The proxy highlights 2025 adjusted EPS of $3.61, a 2026 annualized dividend of $2.28, and sustainability goals including 100% clean electricity by 2040 and net-zero methane by 2030.