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Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG) Dividend

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation · Financial Services · Asset Management · monthly payer

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As of Nov 8, 2026, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG) pays a monthly dividend of $0.4750 per share, or $5.70 a year, a 15.88% yield at its $35.90 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Nov 23, 2026, paid Dec 7, 2026. It has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

15.88%

Annual Dividend

$5.70

Payout Ratio

77%

5-Yr Growth

5.0%

Ex-Date

Nov 23, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Key facts about TYG's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 8, 2026, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) has a forward dividend yield of 15.88%, based on an annual dividend of $5.70 per share and a share price of $35.90.
  • As of Nov 8, 2026, TYG's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (57 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • TYG last cut its regular dividend in 2020.
  • TYG's next ex-dividend date is Nov 23, 2026, with payment on Dec 7, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 8, 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 Nov 8, 2026, TYG's 15.88% yield is 80% above its five-year average yield of 8.82%.
  • Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays its dividend monthly, 12 times a year.
  • Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) has raised its regular dividend 44 times and cut it 4 times across the 105 payments on record since 2004. Its most recent change was a 30.1% increase to $0.475 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 21, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on Dec 24, 2024.
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SmarterDividends, "TYG Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/TYG

Is TYG a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays a monthly dividend yielding 15.88% ($5.70/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 2020
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
15.88%
Payout Ratio
77%
Annual Dividend
$5.70
5-Yr Avg Growth
5.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 23, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.72
Market Cap
$911.9M
P/E Ratio
5.0
5-Yr Total Return
32%
52-Week Range
$35.23 – $51.18
Dividend Safety
C · 57/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2020)

TYG dividend raises and cuts

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) has raised its regular dividend 44 times and cut it 4 times across the 105 payments on record since 2004. Its most recent change was a 30.1% increase to $0.475 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 21, 2025. The last cut went ex-dividend on Dec 24, 2024.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Nov 21, 2025Raise$0.365 → $0.475+30.1%
Dec 24, 2024Cut$0.780 → $0.365−53.2%
Aug 23, 2024Raise$0.710 → $0.780+9.9%
Feb 17, 2022Raise$0.450 → $0.710+57.8%
Nov 22, 2021Raise$0.365 → $0.450+23.3%
Aug 23, 2021Raise$0.340 → $0.365+7.4%
May 20, 2021Raise$0.315 → $0.340+7.9%
Feb 18, 2021Raise$0.300 → $0.315+5.0%
Jul 23, 2020Cut$1.58 → $0.300−81.0%
Feb 20, 2020Cut$2.62 → $1.58−39.7%
Nov 19, 2015Raise$2.60 → $2.62+0.8%
Aug 20, 2015Raise$2.58 → $2.60+0.8%
Show all 48 changes since 2004
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 20, 2015Raise$2.56 → $2.58+0.8%
Feb 18, 2015Raise$2.46 → $2.56+4.1%
Nov 19, 2014Raise$2.44 → $2.46+0.8%
Aug 20, 2014Raise$2.32 → $2.44+5.2%
May 20, 2014Raise$2.31 → $2.32+0.3%
Feb 19, 2014Raise$2.30 → $2.31+0.5%
Nov 20, 2013Raise$2.29 → $2.30+0.3%
Aug 21, 2013Raise$2.28 → $2.29+0.5%
May 21, 2013Raise$2.27 → $2.28+0.4%
Feb 19, 2013Raise$2.26 → $2.27+0.5%
Nov 20, 2012Raise$2.25 → $2.26+0.4%
Aug 22, 2012Raise$2.24 → $2.25+0.5%
May 21, 2012Raise$2.23 → $2.24+0.4%
Feb 17, 2012Raise$2.22 → $2.23+0.5%
Nov 18, 2011Raise$2.21 → $2.22+0.4%
Aug 22, 2011Raise$2.19 → $2.21+0.9%
May 20, 2011Raise$2.18 → $2.19+0.6%
Feb 16, 2011Raise$2.16 → $2.18+0.9%
Feb 19, 2009Cut$2.24 → $2.16−3.6%
Aug 19, 2008Raise$2.23 → $2.24+0.4%
May 20, 2008Raise$2.22 → $2.23+0.5%
Feb 19, 2008Raise$2.21 → $2.22+0.4%
Nov 20, 2007Raise$2.20 → $2.21+0.5%
Aug 21, 2007Raise$2.18 → $2.20+0.9%
May 22, 2007Raise$2.16 → $2.18+0.9%
Feb 20, 2007Raise$2.12 → $2.16+1.9%
Nov 21, 2006Raise$2.04 → $2.12+3.9%
Aug 18, 2006Raise$2.00 → $2.04+2.0%
May 19, 2006Raise$1.92 → $2.00+4.2%
Feb 16, 2006Raise$1.82 → $1.92+5.5%
Nov 18, 2005Raise$1.80 → $1.82+1.1%
Aug 19, 2005Raise$1.78 → $1.80+1.1%
May 19, 2005Raise$1.76 → $1.78+1.1%
Feb 16, 2005Raise$1.72 → $1.76+2.3%
Nov 17, 2004Raise$1.36 → $1.72+26.5%
Aug 18, 2004Raise$0.800 → $1.36+70.0%
Every TYG payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
TYG ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 23, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →TYG dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →TYG dividend calculator100 shares pay $570.00 a year, $47.50 each monthCalculate →TYG total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TYG a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays a monthly dividend yielding 15.88% ($5.70/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's dividend safe?

TYG has a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2020, debt and yield-versus-history.

Is TYG a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data TYG screens as "mixed". Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays a monthly dividend yielding 15.88% ($5.70/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 (57/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2020). 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 $5.70 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 15.88%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of TYG pay?

At $5.70 per share a year, 100 shares of TYG pay $570.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $47.50 each month. Buying them costs about $3,590 at the Nov 8, 2026 price.

What is TYG's dividend yield?

As of Nov 8, 2026, TYG's forward dividend yield is 15.88%, based on a $5.70 annual dividend and a $35.90 share price.

What is TYG's dividend per share?

As of Nov 8, 2026, TYG pays $5.70 per share per year, distributed on a monthly basis.

What is TYG's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 8, 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 Nov 8, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for TYG is Nov 23, 2026.

Income Calculator

At $5.70 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$47.50
Annual$570.00
Monthly avg$47.50
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