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TYG

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation

TYG

Financial Services · Asset Management · Stock · monthly payer

$40.39

Undervalued · +174% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

14.11%

Annual Dividend

$5.15

Payout Ratio

77%

5-Yr Growth

5.0%

Ex-Date

Oct 23, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Key facts about TYG's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 14, 2026, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) has a forward dividend yield of 14.11%, based on an annual dividend of $5.15 per share and a share price of $40.39.
  • As of Oct 14, 2026, TYG's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (50 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • TYG last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • TYG's next ex-dividend date is Oct 23, 2026, with payment on Oct 30, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Oct 14, 2026, TYG pays out 77% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • TYG's dividend has grown at an average rate of 5.0% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 14, 2026, TYG's 14.11% yield is 60% above its five-year average yield of 8.82%.
  • As of Oct 14, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for TYG is $110.68 per share, 174% above the $40.39 share price, so TYG screens as undervalued.
  • Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "TYG Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 14, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/TYG

Summary

As of Oct 14, 2026, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) yields 14.11% ($5.15 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (50/100).

Is TYG a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays a monthly dividend yielding 14.11% ($5.15/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Strong 5.0% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2025
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
14.11%
Payout Ratio
77%
Annual Dividend
$5.15
5-Yr Avg Growth
5.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 23, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.78
Market Cap
$1.0B
P/E Ratio
5.6
5-Yr Total Return
32%
52-Week Range
$37.45 – $51.18
Dividend Safety
C · 50/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2025)
TYG ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 23, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →TYG dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TYG a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays a monthly dividend yielding 14.11% ($5.15/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is TYG undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, TYG's fair value is about $110.68 versus a $40.39 share price — so it looks undervalued (+174% vs. fair value).

Is TYG's dividend safe?

TYG has a dividend-safety grade of C (50/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is TYG's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for TYG is about $110.68 per share, roughly 174% above the current $40.39 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is TYG a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data TYG screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays a monthly dividend yielding 14.11% ($5.15/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will TYG cut its dividend?

TYG earns a dividend-safety grade of C (50/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does TYG pay a dividend?

Yes. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation pays a monthly dividend of about $5.15 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 14.11%.

What is TYG's dividend yield?

As of Oct 14, 2026, TYG's forward dividend yield is 14.11%, based on a $5.15 annual dividend and a $40.39 share price.

What is TYG's dividend per share?

As of Oct 14, 2026, TYG pays $5.15 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.

What is TYG's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 14, 2026, TYG's payout ratio is 77% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.

How many years has TYG grown its dividend?

TYG does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next TYG ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 14, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for TYG is Oct 23, 2026.