Welcome to our dedicated page for Tortoise Electrification Infrastructure ETF news (Ticker: TPZ), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Tortoise Electrification Infrastructure ETF stock.
The TPZ news page on Stock Titan aggregates coverage related to Tortoise Electrification Infrastructure ETF (TPZ) and its underlying strategy in power and energy infrastructure. Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C., the fund’s adviser, regularly issues press releases that describe changes to TPZ’s investment policy, fund structure, and distribution practices, as well as broader commentary on electrification and energy infrastructure themes.
Recent news has highlighted TPZ’s realignment around the buildout of North American electrification infrastructure and a corresponding name change to Tortoise Electrification Infrastructure ETF. These updates include a focus on companies across the electricity value chain, such as regulated electric utilities, independent power producers, natural gas and midstream infrastructure, LNG-related assets, and manufacturers of electrical equipment and connectivity components, as described by the adviser.
Investors following TPZ-related news can also see announcements about the merger of three Tortoise closed-end funds into an actively managed ETF with TPZ as the surviving strategy. In addition, recurring Section 19(a) notices provide details on the estimated sources of TPZ’s distributions, including net investment income and return of capital, and explain how these distributions relate to the fund’s total-return orientation.
Because Tortoise Capital is active in index design and energy infrastructure research, TPZ news may appear alongside updates on Tortoise indices that track energy, pipelines, decarbonization infrastructure, and related segments. Monitoring this news stream can help readers understand how TPZ’s manager is positioning the fund within the evolving electrification and energy infrastructure landscape, as well as how changes in policy, structure, and distributions may affect the ETF’s profile over time.
On February 26, 2021, Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund (TTP) and Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund (TPZ) announced their distribution payments. The current distribution for TTP is $0.1600 per share, sourced entirely from net realized short-term capital gains. Cumulatively, TTP's distributions this fiscal year amount to $0.1600 per share. In comparison, TPZ reported a current distribution of $0.0500 per share, with a breakdown of 47% from net investment income and 53% from net realized short-term capital gains, totaling $0.1500 for this fiscal year.
This notice informs stockholders of Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund (TPZ) about the distributions paid on January 29, 2021, and cumulative distributions for the fiscal year-to-date. The current distribution per common share is $0.0500, with 50% from net investment income and short-term capital gains. Cumulative distributions to date total $0.1000. The annualized current distribution rate is 4.46% of the NAV as of December 31, 2020. Actual amounts for tax reporting may vary.
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Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TPZ) announced distributions totaling $0.0500 per share, payable on December 31, 2020. The current distribution consists of net investment income ($0.0225, 45%), short-term capital gains ($0.0192, 38%), and a return of capital ($0.0083, 17%). Cumulative distributions for the fiscal year reached $0.0500 per share. The fund reported a -1.53% average annual total return over the past five years and -18.93% cumulative total return year-to-date. Notably, TPZ has distributed more than its income and gains, indicating a significant portion may be a return of capital.
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The press release provides stockholders of Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund (NYSE: TTP) and Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: TPZ) with details on distributions made on November 30, 2020. Both funds reported distributions attributed to return of capital, with TPZ showing a current distribution of $0.1600 per share, comprising 100% return of capital, and cumulative distributions of $0.7650. Additionally, TTP reported no net investment income or capital gains, with cumulative total returns for the fiscal year at -70.57% for TPZ. Caution is advised as distributions do not necessarily reflect investment performance.
Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: TPZ) announced a distribution of $0.0500 per common share, payable on October 30, 2020. This distribution consists of net investment income (63%) and a return of capital (37%). Fiscal year-to-date cumulative distributions total $1.0000 per share. Furthermore, the fund reported a negative average annual total return of -4.32% over the past five years and a -28.71% cumulative total return for the fiscal year through September 30, 2020. As a cautionary note, the fund emphasized that distributions may not reflect its actual investment performance.
Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: TPZ) has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $5 million for its outstanding common shares. This program is effective until August 31, 2021 and will target shares trading at a discount to NAV of more than 10%. CEO Brad Adams mentioned that the initiative aims to maximize NAV and enhance per-share cash flow. The program complies with Rule 10b-18, with no guarantee on the total repurchased shares. Further details will be provided in quarterly reports.
Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: TPZ) has declared a monthly distribution of $0.05 per share, payable on October 30, 2020, for shareholders recorded by October 23, 2020. It also highlighted its investment strategy, indicating that a portion of the distribution may represent a return of capital. These distributions do not directly reflect TPZ's investment performance. Tortoise will report distribution sources at payment time, and shareholders can expect tax-related documentation later.
Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: TPZ) announced its distribution of $0.0500 per common share, payable on September 30, 2020. This distribution consists of 63% net investment income, 0% net realized short-term gains, 0% long-term gains, and 37% return of capital. Cumulative distributions for the fiscal year to date total $0.9500 per share, with a breakdown of 33% from net investment income and 67% from return of capital. The fund's average annual total return over five years is -5.43%, and cumulative fiscal year returns are reported at -24.83%.