DUK vs CMS
By Alex · Tickerpine
Duke Energy Corporation vs CMS Energy Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DUK | CMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $129.16 | $70.38 |
| Market cap | $100.71B | $22.07B |
| P/E ratio | 18.9 | 25.1 |
| ROE | 10.10% | 5.31% |
| Profit margin | 16.16% | 9.72% |
| Revenue growth | 6.60% | 8.00% |
| Dividend yield | 3.36% | 3.24% |
| Beta | 0.31 | 0.30 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DUK vs CMS in plain English
- DUK is the bigger company — about 4.6× the market cap of CMS.
- DUK is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.9 vs 25.1).
- DUK earns a higher return on equity (10% vs 5%).
- CMS is growing revenue faster (8% vs 7%).
- DUK has the higher dividend yield (3.36% vs 3.24%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DUK return calculator
See what $1,000 in Duke Energy Corporation would be worth today.
CMS return calculator
See what $1,000 in CMS Energy Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.