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TYG (Tortoise Energy Infrastructure) Moat Score : 4/10 (As of Jul. 04, 2025)


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What is Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Moat Score?

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Tortoise Energy Infrastructure has Narrow Moat: Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp benefits from some market leadership in energy infrastructure investments. It has modest network effects and some customer loyalty due to its specialized focus. However, it lacks strong brand strength, significant regulatory barriers, or durable cost advantages, resulting in a discernible but modest moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Tortoise Energy Infrastructure might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Competitive Comparison of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Moat Score

For the Asset Management subindustry, Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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's Moat Score Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Moat Score falls into.


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Tortoise Energy Infrastructure  (NYSE:TYG) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

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Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
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.
Executives
Ciccotello Conrad S director 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Michael Charles Perry officer: Vice President 6363 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, SUITE 100A, OVERLAND PARK KS 66211
Jennifer Paquette director 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
H Kevin Birzer director, 10 percent owner 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Gengler Courtney officer: Vice President 5200 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Rand C Berney director 11550 ASH STREET, SUITE 300, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Brian Alan Kessens other: Member of Investment Committee 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
P. Bradley Adams officer: Chief Financial Officer 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Matthew Sallee officer: President 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Alexandra Herger director 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Guardian Life Insurance Co Of America 10 percent owner 10 HUDSON YARDS, NY NY 10001
Shobana Gopal officer: Vice President 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Sean Paul Wickliffe officer: Vice President & Asst Treas. 6363 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, OVERLAND PARK KS 66211
Nicholas Scott Holmes officer: Vice President 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Ryan Channell officer: Vice President 5100 W. 115TH PLACE, LEAWOOD KS 66211

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