Rochow Garrick J 4

What Happened
Garrick J. Rochow, President & CEO and a director of CMS Energy Corp (CMS), was awarded 123,413 restricted shares on 2026-01-29. The Form 4 reports the shares were acquired at $0.00 (no cash paid); the Form 4 does not state a cash value for the grant. This was an award/grant (not an open‑market purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-29; filing date (Form 4): 2026-02-02 (filed within SEC timing requirements).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A). Price reported: $0.00; total cash paid: $0.
• Shares awarded: 123,413 restricted shares.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the Form 4 filing.
• Footnote: The shares are restricted stock granted under CMS’ Performance Incentive Stock Plan and subject to a three‑year "cliff" vesting schedule (F1).
• No immediate sale or cashless exercise reported.

Context
This is a compensation award subject to performance and time-based vesting; such grants are common for senior executives and do not by themselves indicate a buy or sell signal. Monitor future filings (vesting events or subsequent open‑market trades) for additional insight into insider activity.