Tortoise Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of November 30, 2021 for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--()--Tortoise today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE: TYG) today announced that as of November 30, 2021, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $564.4 million and its unaudited net asset value was $412.9 million, or $34.61 per share.

As of November 30, 2021, the company’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 532%, and its coverage ratio for preferred shares was 405%. For more information on the company’s coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company’s unaudited preliminary balance sheet at November 30, 2021.

Unaudited preliminary balance sheet

 

 

(in Millions)

 

Per Share

Investments

 

$

554.4

 

$

46.48

Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

0.7

 

 

0.06

Receivable for Investments Sold

 

 

7.2

 

 

0.61

Other Assets

 

 

2.1

 

 

0.16

Total Assets

 

 

564.4

 

 

47.31

     

Short-Term Borrowings

 

 

19.2

 

 

1.61

Senior Notes

 

 

83.9

 

 

7.03

Preferred Stock

 

 

32.3

 

 

2.71

Total Leverage

 

 

135.4

 

 

11.35

     

Payable for Investments Purchased

 

 

6.3

 

 

0.52

Other Liabilities

 

 

3.1

 

 

0.27

Current Tax Liability

 

 

6.7

 

 

0.56

 

 

 

 

 

Net Assets

 

$

412.9

 

$

34.61 

11.93 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NTG) today announced that as of November 30, 2021, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $278.2 million and its unaudited net asset value was $210.1 million, or $37.22 per share.

As of November 30 2021, the company’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 563%, and its coverage ratio for preferred shares was 449%. For more information on the company’s coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company’s unaudited preliminary balance sheet at November 30, 2021.

Unaudited preliminary balance sheet

 

 

(in Millions)

 

Per Share

Investments

 

$

271.5

 

$

48.12

Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

0.5

 

 

0.09

Receivable for Investments Sold

 

 

5.4

 

 

0.95

Other Assets

 

 

0.8

 

 

0.14

Total Assets

 

 

278.2

 

 

49.30

 

 

 

 

 

Short-Term Borrowings

 

 

40.9

 

 

7.25

Senior Notes

 

 

7.2

 

 

1.27

Preferred Stock

 

 

12.2

 

 

2.16

Total Leverage

 

 

60.3

 

 

10.68

 

 

 

 

 

Payable for Investments Purchased

 

 

5.1

 

 

0.91

Other Liability

 

 

0.9

 

 

0.17

Current Tax Liability

 

 

1.8

 

 

0.32

 

 

 

 

 

Net Assets

 

$

210.1

 

$

37.22

5.64 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TTP) today announced that as of November 30, 2021, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $81.0 million and its unaudited net asset value was $62.3 million, or $27.96 per share.

As of November 30, 2021, the company’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 668%, and its coverage ratio for preferred shares was 443%. For more information on the company’s coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company’s unaudited preliminary balance sheet at November 30, 2021.

Unaudited preliminary balance sheet

 

 

(in Millions)

 

Per Share

Investments

 

$

80.2

 

$

35.99

Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

0.4

 

 

0.18

Other Assets

 

 

0.4

 

 

0.17

Total Assets

 

 

81.0

 

 

36.34

 

 

 

 

 

Short-Term Borrowings

 

 

8.1

 

 

3.63

Senior Notes

 

 

3.9

 

 

1.77

Preferred Stock

 

 

6.1

 

 

2.74

Total Leverage

 

 

18.1

 

 

8.14

 

 

 

 

 

Other Liabilities

 

 

0.6

 

 

0.24

Net Assets

 

$

62.3

 

$

27.96

2.23 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. (NYSE: NDP) today announced that as of November 30, 2021, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $51.1 million and its unaudited net asset value was $46.4 million, or $25.13 per share.

As of November 30, 2021, the company’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 1,684%. For more information on the company’s coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company’s unaudited preliminary balance sheet at November 30, 2021.

Unaudited preliminary balance sheet

 

 

(in Millions)

 

Per Share

Investments

 

$

48.7

 

$

26.37

Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

0.4

 

 

0.22

Receivable for Investments Sold

 

 

1.8

 

 

0.96

Other Assets

 

 

0.2

 

 

0.15

Total Assets

 

 

51.1

 

 

27.70

     

Credit Facility Borrowings

 

 

2.7

 

 

1.46

 

 

 

 

 

Payable for Investments Purchased

 

 

1.8

 

 

0.96

Other Liabilities

 

 

0.2

 

 

0.15

Net Assets

 

$

46.4

 

$

25.13

1.85 million common shares currently outstanding.

Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: TPZ) today announced that as of November 30, 2021, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $123.0 million and its unaudited net asset value was $98.5 million, or $15.09 per share.

As of November 30, 2021, the company’s asset coverage ratio under the 1940 Act with respect to senior securities representing indebtedness was 510%. For more information on the company’s coverage ratios, please refer to the leverage summary web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Set forth below is a summary of the company’s unaudited preliminary balance sheet at November 30, 2021.

Unaudited preliminary balance sheet

 

 

(in Millions)

 

Per Share

Investments

 

$

119.5

 

$

18.31

Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

2.2

 

 

0.34

Other Assets

 

 

1.3

 

 

0.20

Total Assets

 

 

123.0

 

 

18.85

 

 

 

 

 

Credit Facility Borrowings

 

 

24.0

 

 

3.68

 

 

 

 

 

Other Liabilities

 

 

0.5

 

 

0.08

Net Assets

 

$

98.5

 

$

15.09

6.53 million common shares currently outstanding.

The top 10 holdings for TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ as of the most recent month-end can be found on each fund’s portfolio web page at https://cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

About Tortoise

Tortoise focuses on energy & power infrastructure and the transition to cleaner energy. Tortoise’s solid track record of energy value chain investment experience and research dates back more than 20 years. As one of the earliest investors in midstream energy, Tortoise believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global energy evolution that is underway. With a steady wins approach and a long-term perspective, Tortoise strives to make a positive impact on clients and communities. To learn more, please visit www.TortoiseEcofin.com.

Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. is the adviser to Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp., Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc., Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc., Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. and Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc.

For additional information on these funds, please visit cef.tortoiseecofin.com.

Safe harbor statement

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Contacts

For more information contact:
Maggie Zastrow, (913) 981-1020
info@tortoiseecofin.com

Contacts

For more information contact:
Maggie Zastrow, (913) 981-1020
info@tortoiseecofin.com