CMS Energy Gas Utility — Total interest charges increased by 3.7% to $56.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.7%, from $48.00M to $56.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Gas Utility — Total interest charges shows an upward trend with a 21.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase suggests higher debt levels or rising interest rates, potentially impacting segment profitability.
Represents the total interest expense incurred by the gas utility segment on its debt obligations during the reporting p...
Standard across regulated utilities; peers typically report this as interest expense on segment-specific debt.
cms_segment_gas_utility_total_interest_charges| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $29.00M | $29.00M | $29.00M | $29.00M | $40.25M | $40.25M | $40.25M | $40.25M | $48.00M | $46.00M | $49.00M | $49.00M | $48.00M | $51.00M | $53.00M | $54.00M | $56.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +38.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +19.3% | -4.2% | +6.5% | +0.0% | -2.0% | +6.3% | +3.9% | +1.9% | +3.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +38.8% | +38.8% | +38.8% | +38.8% | +19.3% | +14.3% | +21.7% | +21.7% | +0.0% | +10.9% | +8.2% | +10.2% | +16.7% |