TYG (Tortoise Energy Infrastructure) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.02 (As of May. 2026) — 325% Above Median

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TYG Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp TYG
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What is Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Dividend Payout Ratio?

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure TYG +0.32% 30 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.02 as of May. 2026, which is 325% above its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates TYG with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 30/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 941 Asset Management companies, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure ranks worse than 60.47% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in May. 2026 was 1.02.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp is 0.85, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TYG' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.24   Max: 1.25
Current: 0.85

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure was 1.25. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.24.

TYG's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
60.47% of 941 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.66 vs TYG: 0.85

As of today (2026-08-26), the Dividend Yield % of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure is 12.48%.

During the past 9 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure was 109.63%. The lowest was 2.04%. And the median was 8.76%.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividends per Share for the months ended in May. 2026 was $3.28.

During the past 12 months, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.80% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure was 26.60% per year. The lowest was -48.00% per year. And the median was 1.65% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (NYSE:TYG) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.15 0.33 0.00 0.15 0.00

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 0.12 0.00 0.69 1.02

TYG vs EOS, CRF, FRBP: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Nov. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Nov. 2025 )
=4.41/ -0.913
=N/A

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: May. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: May. 2026 )
=3.283/ 3.22
=1.02

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.02 mean?
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.02 as of May. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Tortoise Energy Infrastructure and its competitors. This is 325% above median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure ranks #569 out of 941 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 60.5%.
Is Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.02 is 325% above median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 1.25. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.66. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's value of 1.02 is 54.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure ranks #569 out of 941 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EOS and CRF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure ranks #569 out of 941 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Tortoise Energy Infrastructure in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.66. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's value of 1.02 is 54.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 0.66, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.66, based on 941 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.02 is 54.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Tortoise Energy Infrastructure and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.02, which is 325% above median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tortoise Energy Infrastructure stock overvalued right now?
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.02. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.02, which is 325% above median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 54.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.66. Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.02 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Business Description

Address 5901 College Boulevard, Suite 400, Overland Park, KS, USA, 66211
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp seeks to provide a high level of current income to stockholders. It invests in fixed-income and dividend-paying equity securities of power and energy infrastructure companies that provide stable and defensive characteristics throughout economic cycles.
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