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Selected6M Return
  • CMSCMS Energy Corp− 11.11%
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CMS− 11.1%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way
MetricCMS
Return
Last Price68.50
Daily Change− 0.13%
Period ReturnPast 6 Months
− 11.11%
Valuation
Market Cap$21.5 B
P/E Ratio20.41
Dividend Yield3.39%
Net MarginTrailing 12M12.3%
Risk
Beta0.31
52-Week Range67.19 — $80.36

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  • CMSUtilities · Utilities

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