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Cms Energy — Non-Deal Roadshow (June 2018)

47 slides from Cms Energy's roadshow presentation, June 2018

  1. Slide 1: Europe Investor Meetings June 18 - 22, 2018

    Europe Investor Meetings June 18 - 22, 2018 FOCUSED ON WORLD CLASS PERFORMANCE

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements and non-GAAP measures

    This presentation is made as of the date hereof and contains “forward-looking statements” as defined in Rule 3b-6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rule 175 of the Securities Act of 1933, and relevant legal decisions. The forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. All f

  3. Slide 3: CMS Overview

    CMS ENERGY CMS Overview

  4. Slide 4: Top of Mind

    Top of Mind . . . • Delivered 2017 EPS up 7+% at $2.17 a • Tax Reform Creates Headroom; up to 4% • Increased 5-year Capex Plan to $10 Bn • Announced Clean Energy Goal; filed IRP (ZERO Coal by 2040) • Implementation of 2016 Energy Law • 6% to 8% of Sustainable EPS Growth a _____ a Adjusted EPS (non-G

  5. Slide 5: CMS Energy Overview

    CMS Energy Overview Corporate Structure Key Information CMS Energy 2017 Financial Statistics (NYSE: CMS) Based in Jackson, MI Employees (40% unionized) Consumers Energy Enterprises EnerBank Revenue 2017 Adjusted net income a Avg. Rate Base 94% of Operating Dividend payout ratio a Income Gas $4.6 Bn

  6. Slide 6: CMS' Performance Exemplifies People, Planet, Profit

    CMS’ Performance Exemplifies . . . PEOPLE  PLANET  PROFIT  a • Safest year on record • #1 Company in Michigan in • 15 years of +7% EPS Newsweek’s ‘Green growth • #1 Diverse Utility in the 2017 Rankings’ Nation and #1 Employer for • Raised dividend 7% YOY, Among Diversity in Michigan by • Highest

  7. Slide 7: Consumers Energy

    Consumers Energy . . . Overview • 4th largest combination utility (electric and gas) in the country • 2017 revenue = $6.2 billion • 2017 earnings = $630 million Our Service Territory • Electric Utility 1.8 million electric customers 8,455 MW of capacity • Gas Utility 1.8 million gas customers 309 bc

  8. Slide 8: Michigan Offers

    Michigan Offers . . . • Economic growth (taxes, skilled labor, balanced budget) • Forward-looking test year (10-month rate case) • Energy efficiency incentive (20% of spend) • Attractive renewable investment framework • Constructive ROEs . . . economic and energy policies that support our business.

  9. Slide 9: Best-in-Class Commission

    Best-in-Class Commission . . . MPSC Commissioners Tier 1 Ranking Tier Sally Talberg (I), Chairman Michigan Term Ends: July 2, 2021 2013 - Present 1 6 2 10 2012 2008 Norm Saari (R) 3 19 Term Ends: July 2, 2019 4 10 Rachael Eubanks (I) Term Ends: July 2, 2023 5 6 UBS Research, 2017 state rankings . .

  10. Slide 10: DIG (750 MW) & Peakers (200 MW)

    “DIG” (750 MW) & Peakers (200 MW) . . . Pre-Tax Income Opportunities (MM) $ 80 $75 70 Contracts (layering in over time) 60 $55 +$40 50 $45 Better +$20 40 Performance $35 $30 30 Better Performance 20 $12 10 Outage Pull-ahead 0 2015 2016 2017 2018 Future Capacity ($/kW-mth) ≈ $1.00 ≈ $2.00 ≈ $3.00 < $

  11. Slide 11: Simple, Perhaps Unique Model

    Simple, Perhaps Unique Model . . . Plan a EPS Growth 6% - 8% Self Funding: - Cost reductions 2 - 3 pts - Sales (continued economic development & EE) 1 - Other (Enterprises, tax planning, etc.) 2 INVESTMENT SELF-FUNDED 5 - 6 pts Customer Prices “at or below inflation” < 2% _____ a Adjusted EPS (non-G

  12. Slide 12: Large and Aging System

    Large and Aging System . . . Electric Gas distribution distribution system replacement system is plan: 25 years, older than peers 27,000 miles Age of coal fleet is more 1,670 miles of gas than transmission pipeline; most 50 years built in the WWII era . . . requires significant customer investment.

  13. Slide 13: Gas System Investment

    Gas System Investment . . . Compression and Storage Electric $½ Bn Dist. Gas $3½ Bn Infra. & Maint. $5 Bn #1 Underground Supply storage $1½ Bn Transmission #5 Transmission $2 Bn #5 Distribution miles miles Distribution $2½ Bn U.S. LDC Rank, Source: DOT . . . has increased more than 60% over the last

  14. Slide 14: Electric System Investment

    Electric System Investment . . . Electric Supply Dist. Gas $1½ Bn $3½ Bn Infra. & Maint. $5 Bn Supply $1½ Bn HVD System $½ Bn LVD System $2½ Bn Substations $½ Bn . . . consists of needed and modular projects. 14

  15. Slide 15: Clean and Lean

    Clean and Lean . . . Old Utility Model Clean And Lean Big Build Supply Supply Fully utilize Modular Retirement assets Excess supply Big Excess Build supply Modular Actual Modular Demand Demand EE & DR Excess O&M O&M supply Expected Demand Fuel Fuel Big Bets Lower Risk Results in excess capacity, hig

  16. Slide 16: Protecting Michigan's Environment

    Protecting Michigan’s Environment . . . Reducing Carbon Intensity Adding Renewable Energy (Since 2005) 43% Today 2024 2032 2040 50% 0 Renewables Karn Campbell Campbell 1&2 1&2 3 Retirement Retirement Retirement (2023) (2031) (2039) 38% cv 25% 15% RPS -50 ~45% By 2022 ~70% > 90% 0% -100 % '21 '24 '27

  17. Slide 17: Needed Customer Investment

    Needed Customer Investment . . . Large and Aging System Rate Base Growth Electric Gas 7% $21 Bn CAGR $15 Bn 60% 70% 40% 30% 2017 2022 . . . potentially pulled forward by tax reform. 17

  18. Slide 18: Cost Reduction Strategy

    Cost Reduction Strategy . . . Capital-Enabled Gas Replacements Pole-top Hardening Clean & Lean Structural/ Technology-Enabled Process Changes Smart Grid Mobility CE Way PPAs Customer Benefits • Safety Digital • Reliability Retirements • Better Service • Affordable Bills . . . largely funds customer

  19. Slide 19: Our Entire Cost Structure

    Our Entire Cost Structure . . . Cost Components Residential Electric Bills a (current dollars) 100% 100% $106 $100 90% Coal to 80% Down 6% Gas / PPA Fuel and Power Costs 70% 2013 2018E 60% ~70% Residential Gas Bills 50% a O&M Costs 40% (current dollars) $85 Tax 30% Reform Taxes $62 20% Capital Inves

  20. Slide 20: Economic Development is Robust

    Economic Development is . . . Our Service Territory Outperforms Examples of New Business a Electric Grand Gas ~2% Industrial Rapids Michigan U.S. Combination Growth in 2017! Building permits b +242% +209% +119% GDP 29 19 14 2010 2016 Population 7 1 5 Duro-Last Roofing 2010 2017(est.) Unemployment 3.

  21. Slide 21: Operating Cash Flow Generation

    Operating Cash Flow Generation . . . Amount (Bn) ~$9 Bn in aggregate $ 2.2 1.95 1.85 1.7 1.75 1.7 1.65 1.65 1.2 0.7 Investment 0.2 (0.3) Cash flow before dividend (0.8) 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 NOLs & credits $0.6 $0.4 $0.3 $0.3 $0.3 $0.2 . . . remains strong and supports our capital plan. 21

  22. Slide 22: Credit Metrics Maintained

    Credit Metrics Maintained . . . S&P / S&P Moody’s Fitch a Fitch Moody’s (Dec. ‘16) (Apr. ‘17) (Jul. ‘17) FFO / Average Debt AA- Aa3 A+ A1 19% Consumers A A2 Secured ~18% A- A3 BBB+ Baa1 BBB Baa2 17% BBB- Baa3 < 30% BB+ Ba1 HoldCo Debt BBB+ Baa1 BBB Baa2 CMS Unsecured BBB- Baa3 BB+ Ba1 BB Ba2 Present

  23. Slide 23: Financial Update

    CMS ENERGY Financial Update _

  24. Slide 24: 2018 First Quarter EPS Results By Business Segment

    2018 First Quarter EPS . . . Results By Business Segment 2017 2018 EPS $0.71 $0.86 EPS +15¢ Utility $0.86 +21% Enterprises 0.05 Parent & Other (0.05)  a $0.85 b Weather-normalized $0.89 CMS Energy $0.86 +4¢ +5% _____ a Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) b Reflects prior tax rate . . . solid start to the year.

  25. Slide 25: 2018 EPS

    2018 EPS . . . a First Quarter Nine Months To Go 15¢ (+ 21%) (2)¢ - 2¢ $2.30 - $2.34 6% - 8% 14¢ 7¢ 1¢ 5¢ $2.17 (7)¢ (1)¢ (6)¢ - (2)¢ First First Quarter Quarter $0.71 $0.86 2017 Weather Cost Rates & Economy, Absence of Rates & Cost 2018 Savings Investment Enterprises 2017 Investment Savings & & Oth

  26. Slide 26: Managing Work Every Year

    Managing Work Every Year . . . a 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 EPS $2.20 Weather & Storms +7% Mild Summer +7% $2.00 Cost +7% productivity above plan Cost Cost productivity productivity $1.80 +7% above plan Reinvestment Storms Hot Mild Reinvestment Summer Winter +7% $1.60 RECORD Hot WARM Of

  27. Slide 27: 2018 Financial Targets

    2018 Financial Targets Offers . . . 2018 Long-Term Plan Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) $2.30 to $2.34 +6% to +8% +6% to +8% Operating cash flow (MM) a $1,650 Up $100/yr Dividend payout ratio (non-GAAP) ~ 62% ~ 62% Customer price Electric (1)% ~ 2% Gas (3)% ~ 2% FFO/average debt (non-GAAP) ~18% ~17% - 19% C

  28. Slide 28: Investment Thesis

    CMS ENERGY Investment Thesis ll

  29. Slide 29: Utility Driven, Low Risk Growth

    Utility Driven, Low Risk Growth . . . CMS Energy Long-Term Growth Plan Segments: • Needed system upgrades / robust backlog - Utility 5 - 7% • Affordable prices driven by cost controls 0-1 • Largely contracted & utility-like - Enterprises • Contracted generation & renewables • Refinancing high coupon

  30. Slide 30: Consistent Growth Through Recessions and Weather

    Consistent Growth Through . . . b 7% CAGR a EPS +6% to +8% Dividend Weather Recession Recession Help _____ _____ Hurt a Adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) b Non-GAAP Cold 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Feb. Cold Mild Hot Warm Mild Cold Summer- Hot Hot Warm Mild

  31. Slide 31: CMS' Trading Performance

    CMS’ Trading Performance . . . Stock Performance b a Total Shareowner Return CMS CMS UTY UTY S&P 500 S&P 500 200% 150% 172% 289% 100% 82% 129% 50% 19% 0% 49% -50% 17% -100% '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 ‘17 1 Year 3 Year _____ 5 Year 10 Year _____ a 10-year stock performance as of December

  32. Slide 32: Compelling Investment Thesis

    Compelling Investment Thesis Aging Infrastructure Strong Cash Flow & Balance Sheet Diversified Service Territory Affordable Prices Constructive Regulation 32

  33. Slide 33: Appendix

    CMS ENERGY Appendix

  34. Slide 34: Gas Transmission

    Gas Transmission . . . Projects in Plan Electric Dist. Gas Saginaw Trail (2800) $3½ Bn Infra. & Maint. 94 miles, 24” $5 Bn $636 MM Supply $1½ Bn Mid-Michigan (100A) 54 miles, 36” $385 MM South Oakland (3100) 22 miles PIC TURE 1,670 miles of transmission pipelines . . . significant investment over ti

  35. Slide 35: Gas Distribution

    Gas Distribution . . . Main Replacement Electric Dist. Gas $3½ Bn Infra. & • Started in 2012 Maint. $5 Bn • 25-year program Supply $1½ Bn • $75 MM capex per year Benefits Service Line Replacement Customer safety Reduced leaks • 185,000 replacements needed Lower future O&M • Only 2% complete • 20,

  36. Slide 36: Age of Electric Distribution

    Age of Electric Distribution . . . Electric Dist. Gas $3½ Bn Infra. & Replacements needed to renew our system Maint. $5 Bn Supply $1½ Bn 1st Quartile 2nd Quartile 3rd Quartile 4th Quartile Consumers Energy Source: 2016 FERC Form 1, remaining book value divided by original cost . . . requires substan

  37. Slide 37: Electric Distribution Investment Opportunities

    Electric Distribution Investment Opportunities . . . LVD System Electric $200,000 to rebuild one mile Dist. Gas $2½ Bn $3½ Bn Infra. & Maint. ~5,000 per year in plan $5 Bn Supply $3,500 per pole replacement $1½ Bn Substations $1 MM avg per upgrade $½ Bn ($7 - $8 MM to replace) HVD System ~33% are pa

  38. Slide 38: CMS Supply Mix

    CMS Supply Mix . . . 2017 Energy by Fuel Type Net Interchange Power & Other, 8% Pumped Storage, 2% Renewables 9% Gas 38% Nuclear 17% Coal 26% . . . shifting away from coal. 38

  39. Slide 39: Long-Term Regulatory Planning

    Long-Term Regulatory Planning . . . 2018 Regulatory / Policy  1/19: CE submitted initial tax reform estimates  2/22: Tax reform order U-18494  6/15: Filed long-term generation plan (IRP) U-20165 U-18494 Electric  3/1: Filed 5-Yr electric dist. plan  3/29: Final order  5/14 Filed $58 MM U-18322

  40. Slide 40: Tax Reform – Three Step Approach

    Tax Reform – Three Step Approach . . . Step 1: (Credit A) • To be filed to determine forward-looking customer credit to adjust for tax reform • Gas Utility by Mar. 30th • Electric Utility by Apr. 30th • MPSC approval within 90 days of all filings Step 2: (Credit B) • To be filed to determine catch-u

  41. Slide 41: 2018 Sensitivities

    2018 Sensitivities . . . Full Year Impact Sensitivity EPS OCF (MM) Sales a • Electric (37,477 GWh) + 1% + 6¢ + $ 20 • Gas (303 Bcf) + 5 + 9 + 40 – – 55 Gas prices (NYMEX) + 50¢ + 0 + ROE (planned) Order • Electric (10.1%) + 10 bps + 1½ + 6 Received • Gas (10.1%) + 10 + ½ + 3 3/29 Interest rates +100

  42. Slide 42: GAAP Reconciliation

    CMS ENERGY GAAP Reconciliation

  43. Slide 43: Earnings Per Share By Year GAAP Reconciliation

    CMS ENERGY CORPORATION Earnings Per Share By Year GAAP Reconciliation (Unaudited) 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Reported earnings (loss) per share - GAAP ($0.30) $0.64 ($0.44) ($0.41) ($1.02) $1.20 $0.91 $1.28 $1.58 $1.42 $1.66 $1.74 $1.89 $1.98 $1.64 Pre

  44. Slide 44: Reconciliation of GAAP Net Income to Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income by Quarter

    CMS ENERGY CORPORATION Reconciliation of GAAP Net Income to Non-GAAP Adjusted Net Income by Quarter (Unaudited) In Millions, Except Per Share Amounts 2018 1Q Net Income Available to Common Stockholders $ 241 Reconciling items: Electric utility and gas utility - Tax impact - Enterprises * Tax impact

  45. Slide 45: Reconciliation of GAAP EPS to Non-GAAP Adjusted EPS by Segment

    CMS ENERGY CORPORATION Reconciliation of GAAP EPS to Non-GAAP Adjusted EPS by Segment (Unaudited) In Millions, Except Per Share Amounts Three Months Ended 3/31/18 3/31/17 Electric Utility Reported net income per share $ 0.49 $ 0.44 Reconciling items: Restructuring costs and other - - Adjusted net in

  46. Slide 46: Weather Impacts on Year Over Year Earnings

    CMS ENERGY CORPORATION Weather Impacts on Year Over Year Earnings (Unaudited) (Unaudited) In Millions, Except Per Share Amounts Three Months Ended 3/31/2018 3/31/2017 Change Adjusted Net Income $ 241 $ 200 $ 41 Non-Normal Weather Impact 12 62 (50) Tax Impact (3) (24) 21 Non-Normal Weather Impact (Ne

  47. Slide 47: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP FFO to Average Debt Ratio

    CMS ENERGY CORPORATION Reconciliation of Non-GAAP FFO to Average Debt Ratio (Unaudited) FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS In Millions Year Ended 12/31/17 Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities $ 1,705 Reconciling item: Securitization amortization and other 10 Funds From Operations (FFO) – Non-GAAP $ 1,715 AV

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