Earnings Per Share - CMS Energy (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

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 net income:

In Millions, Except Per Share Amounts
Three Months Ended March 31	2020			2019
Income available to common stockholders
Net income available to common stockholders – basic and diluted		$	243		$	213
Average common shares outstanding
Weighted-average shares – basic		283.3			282.8
Add dilutive nonvested stock awards		0.8			0.6
Add dilutive forward equity sale contracts		1.1			0.2
Weighted-average shares – diluted		285.2			283.6
Net income per average common share available to common stockholders
Basic		$	0.86		$	0.75
Diluted		0.85			0.75