Feb 9, 2021   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

CMS Energy Announces Fourth Quarter Return of Capital Dividend

JACKSON, Mich., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CMS Energy announced today the calculation of the tax status of its 2020 common stock dividends.

The following is an allocation of the 2020 common stock (CUSIP #125896100) dividends for United States federal income tax purposes: 

                    Record Date 
         
              Paid Date 
     
           Divdend per           Ordinary           Qualified   
     
            Total Capital     
     
              Unrecaptured       
     
              Non Dividend      
     
              Return of
                                                               share              Dividend           Dividend                   Gain                     Sec. 1250 Gain                   Distribution                    Capital
                                                                                                                              Dividend                      Dividend                                                     Percentage

    ---



        
       February 7, 2020     
         February 28, 2020                   0.4075             0.4075               0.4075                        0.000                           0.000                            0.000                        0%


          
       May 15, 2020          
         May 29, 2020                     0.4075             0.4075               0.4075                        0.000                           0.000                            0.000                        0%


         
       August 7, 2020       
         August 31, 2020                    0.4075             0.4075               0.4075                        0.000                           0.000                            0.000                        0%


        
       November 6, 2020     
         November 30, 2020                   0.4075              0.000                0.000                        0.000                           0.000                           0.4075                      100%

Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment related to CMS common stock dividends.

Additional dividend information can be obtained through the Investor Relations section of CMS Energy's website, www.cmsenergy.com.

CMS Energy (NYSE: CMS) is a Michigan-based company that has an electric and natural gas utility, Consumers Energy, as its primary business. It also owns and operates independent power generation businesses.

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