MADDIPATI SRIKANTH 4

What Happened
Srikanth Maddipati, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CMS Energy Corporation, was granted 10,184 restricted shares on June 15, 2026. The transaction is reported as an award/grant (code A) at an acquisition price of $0.00 in the Form 4 filed June 16, 2026. The grant is recorded as $0 in the filing because it is a restricted stock award subject to vesting.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-15; Filing date: 2026-06-16.
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A). Price recorded: $0.00; Shares granted: 10,184.
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the supplied filing details.
• Footnote: Grant made under CMS' Performance Incentive Stock Plan and subject to a three-year "cliff" vesting schedule (vesting occurs after three years).
• Timeliness: Filed the next day; no late filing indicated in the provided data.

Context
This was a restricted stock award, not an open-market purchase or sale. Such awards are common part of executive compensation and are subject to vesting conditions, so they do not necessarily signal an immediate change in insider buying/selling behavior.