Trailing Dividend / Share
$3.81
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) Dividend History
Income profile from 2004 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
8.8%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
2 years
TYG Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 22.6% and trend is rising.
TYG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield8.8%
Trailing DPS$3.81
FrequencyMonthly
Payments / 12M14
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout87.8%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score3/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR17.4%
5Y CAGR16.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)22.6%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield8.8%
1Y Total Return16.3%
5Y Total Return108.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)59.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$20,86510Y ago$8,00920Y ago$17,011
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). TYG's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
TYG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (23 years of payments)
TYG Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 87.8%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 3/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
TYG has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 17.4% and 5-year CAGR of 16.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, TYG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 8.8% dividend yield, 8.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 22.6% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 108.6%, with dividends contributing 59.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $8,009 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
TYG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Monthly
TTM Total$8.40
Avg/Payment$0.4200
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026Latest | $0.4750 | — | 12.90% | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $0.4750 | — | 12.64% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | $0.4750 | — | 12.95% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| May 22, 2026 | $0.4750 | — | 11.15% | May 29, 2026 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $0.4750 | — | 10.35% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.4750 | — | 9.85% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $0.4750 | — | 9.92% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | $0.4750 | — | 10.68% | Jan 30, 2026 |
TYG Dividend vs Peers
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#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
8.8%
#1 of 9
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
2Y
16.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
8.8%
#2 of 9
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3rd  PAAPlains All American … | $15.5B | 6.9% | 74.6% | 4 | Watch |
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TYG Annual Dividend History (2004–2026)
23 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $3.80 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 18.7% |
| 2025 | $4.60 | 37.5% | 12 | $0.93 | 494.6% | 0.20x | 22.6% |
| 2024 | $3.35 | 17.8% | 5 | $19.59 | 17.1% | 5.86x | 16.5% |
| 2023 | $2.84 | 0.0% | 4 | $-1.45 | — | — | 14.0% |
| 2022 | $2.84 | 93.2% | 4 | $8.71 | 32.6% | 3.07x | 14.0% |
| 2021 | $1.47 | -32.6% | 4 | $9.48 | 15.5% | 6.45x | 7.2% |
| 2020 | $2.18 | -79.2% | 3 | $-42.11 | — | — | 10.7% |
| 2019 | $10.48 | 0.0% | 4 | $-14.25 | — | — | 51.5% |
| 2018 | $10.48 | 0.0% | 4 | $8.40 | 124.8% | 0.80x | 51.5% |
| 2017 | $10.48 | 0.0% | 4 | $-9.16 | — | — | 51.5% |
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TYG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TYG stock.
How much dividend does TYG pay per share?
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (TYG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $3.81 per share, with a current dividend yield of +8.8%. Payments are made Monthly.
When is TYG's next ex-dividend date?
TYG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. TYG typically pays dividends Monthly.
Is TYG's dividend safe?
TYG's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +87.8%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has TYG increased its dividend?
TYG has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +16.1%.
How often does TYG pay dividends?
Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation pays dividends Monthly. The trailing 12-month total is $3.81 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 22+ years from 2004 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in TYG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in TYG five years ago would be worth approximately $20,865 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is TYG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
TYG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +22.6% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +8.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.