CMS Energy Corporation employees and revenue per employee

CMS · Regulated Electric · $20.0B market cap

CMS Energy Corporation had 8,350 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 0.3% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $8.54B, up 13.6% from a year earlier, or $1.02M per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

8,350

+0.3% YoY

Revenue

$8.54B

+13.6% YoY

Revenue / employee

$1.02M

Peer median $1.18M

Rank in industry

23 of 31

Regulated Electric

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016
97117137'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 133Staff 107

Hover a year for the numbers.

CMS employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 20258,350$8.54B$1.02M+0.3%+13.6%
Dec 20248,324$7.51B$903K-0.4%+0.7%
Dec 20238,356$7.46B$893K-2.4%-13.2%
Dec 20228,560$8.60B$1.00M+0.7%+17.3%
Dec 20218,504$7.33B$862K+4.4%+14.2%
Dec 20208,148$6.42B$788K-7.3%-3.1%
Dec 20198,789$6.62B$754K+1.9%-3.6%
Dec 20188,625$6.87B$797K+8.5%+4.4%
Dec 20177,952$6.58B$828K+1.9%+2.9%
Dec 20167,804$6.40B$820K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
8,148'208,504'218,560'228,356'238,324'248,350'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$788K'20$862K'21$1.00M'22$893K'23$903K'24$1.02M'25

CMS Energy Corporation against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Regulated Electric.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
PPL
PPL Corporation
300$9.04B$30.1MLeaner
WEC
WEC Energy Group, Inc.
7,151$9.80B$1.37MEfficient growth
EVRG
Evergy, Inc.
4,691$5.92B$1.26MLeaner
CNP
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
8,794$9.36B$1.06MLeaner
ELC
Entergy Louisiana, LLC COLLATERAL TR MT
12,233$12.9B$1.06MLeaner
ETR
Entergy Corporation
12,233$12.9B$1.06MLeaner
CMS
CMS Energy Corporation
8,350$8.54B$1.02MEfficient growth
AEE
Ameren Corporation
8,913$8.80B$987KLeaner
PEG
Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
13,189$12.2B$923KEfficient growth
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Questions about CMS Energy Corporation

How many employees does CMS Energy Corporation have?
CMS Energy Corporation reported 8,350 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 10, 2026. That is up 0.3% from a year earlier.
What is CMS Energy Corporation's revenue per employee?
CMS Energy Corporation brought in $8.54B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $1.02M per employee. That ranks 23 of 31 companies we track in Regulated Electric, where the median is $1.18M.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in CMS Energy Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 10, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell CMS.