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CMS ENERGY To : Investment Community July 29 , 2021 Subject : CMS Energy 2021 Second Quarter Results and Outlook CMS Energy will hold a webcast to discuss its 2021 Second Quarter Results and Outlook on Thursday , July 29 at 9:30 a.m. ( ET ) . Date : From : CMS Energy Investor Re la tio ns http://www.cm se ne rgy.com To participate in the webcast , go to CMS Energy's home page ( www.cmsenergy.com ) , se le c t " Investor Re la tio ns " , " Events and Presentations " , and " CMS Energy Second Quarter 2021 Eamings Call ' orclick here . company's reported ea mings pershare from continuing operations were $ 0.55 for the second quarter of 2021 , compared to $ 0.45 pershare for the same quarter in 2020 , which exclude the CMS Energy Announces Strong Second Quarter Performance with Confidence Toward the High End of 2021 EPS Guida nc e JACKSON , Mic h . , July 29 , 2021 - CMS Energy announced today reported ea mings per share of $ 0.61 for the second quarter of 2021 , compared to $ 0.48 per share for the sa me quarter in 2020. The 2021 Financial Results Reported Total EPS ( GAAP ) Plus : Disposal of Disc . Ops . Less : EnerBank Disc . Ops . Reported ( GAAP ) and Adj . Continuing Ops . EPS ( non - GAAP ) Page 1 of 15 Q2 $ 0.61 0.01 YTD $ 1.82 0.01 ( 0.07 ) ( 0.19 ) $ 0.55 $ 1.64 discontinued operations of EnerBank given the pending sale . The company's adjusted ea mings per share from continuing operations were $ 0.55 for the second quarter of 2021 , compared to $ 0.46 pershare for the same quarter in 2020 , which exclude the discontinued operations of Ene rBa nk given the pending sa le . " CMS Energy is in a solid position to deliver on our commitments to our customers , co - workers , communities , the planet and our investors with a focus on being a world class energy company , " said Garric k Ro c how , President and CEO of CMS Energy and Consumers Energy . " With our recent Inte g ra te d Re so urc e Plan filing and pending sa le of EnerBank , we are well positio ned to fund and implement key initia tive s re la ted to our clean energy transforma tion while also expecting to be toward the high end of our 2021 guidance range . " CMS Energy re a ffirmed its full - year 2021 adjusted e a mings from continuing