CMS Energy sells EnerBank sub to Regions Financial for $960 million in cash CMS Energy Corp. announced Tuesday an agreement to sell its EnerBank USA subsidiary for $960 million in cash to Regions Financial Corp. , as the Michigan-based consumer energy business said it was exiting a "non-core business at a compelling valuation." CMS shares fell 0.2% in premarket trading, while Regions'' stock lost 0.5%. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter. CMS said it plans to use the proceeds from the sale to reinvest in its core business to fund initiatives related to safety, reliability and the transformation to clean energy. CMS affirmed its 2021 adjusted earnings per share guidance of $2.83 to $2.87, which surrounds the FactSet consensus of $2.86. CMS''s stock has edged up 2.9% year to date through Monday, while the SPDR Utilities Select Sector ETF has tacked on 4.5% and the SP 500 has advanced 12.5%. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.