Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (KYN) Dividend
Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (KYN) currently pays a dividend yield of 8.35%, distributing $1.14 per share annually ($0.10 per month). The company operates in the Financial Services sector.
KYN dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 8.35% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $1.14 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.10 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payments per Year | 12 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | November 16, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | December 1, 2026 |
| Payout Ratio | 34% |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $13.65 |
What KYN pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 8.35% yield, $10,000 invested in KYN generates about $835.00 per year, or roughly $69.58 every month. Share counts below use an implied price of $13.65, derived from the $1.14 annual dividend and the 8.35% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 73.2 | $83.50 | $6.96 |
| $5,000 | 366.2 | $417.50 | $34.79 |
| $10,000 | 732.5 | $835.00 | $69.58 |
| $25,000 | 1,831.1 | $2,087.50 | $173.96 |
| $100,000 | 7,324.6 | $8,350.00 | $695.83 |
These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each month — see how the dividend snowball compounds.
KYN dividend payment schedule
KYN pays on a monthly schedule — 12 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is November 16, 2026, with payment on December 1, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 16, 2026 | December 1, 2026 | $0.10 | Confirmed |
| December 16, 2026 | December 31, 2026 | $0.10 | Projected |
| January 16, 2027 | January 31, 2027 | $0.10 | Projected |
| February 16, 2027 | March 3, 2027 | $0.10 | Projected |
| March 16, 2027 | March 31, 2027 | $0.10 | Projected |
| April 16, 2027 | May 1, 2027 | $0.10 | Projected |
To collect a KYN dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.
How KYN's dividend compares
Across the 1000 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.71%. KYN's 8.35% is 4.64 percentage points above that median, ranking 289th of 1000 by yield.
Within Financial Services, where we track 163 names, the median yield is 9.61% — putting KYN below its sector.
What the numbers mean
KYN pays out roughly 34% of its earnings as dividends. That is a conservative payout ratio, leaving substantial room to keep raising the dividend or absorb a weak year.
KYN pays monthly, which suits investors who want dividend income to line up with monthly living expenses rather than arriving in quarterly lumps.
Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.
KYN dividend FAQ
When is the next KYN ex-dividend date?
The next KYN ex-dividend date is November 16, 2026, with the payment scheduled for December 1, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is KYN's dividend yield?
KYN currently yields 8.35%, based on $1.14 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does KYN pay dividends?
KYN pays monthly, which works out to 12 payments per year of about $0.10 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of KYN generate?
At the current 8.35% yield, $10,000 invested in KYN would produce roughly $835.00 per year, or about $69.58 per month, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Is KYN a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. KYN is not currently on the Dividend Aristocrat or Dividend King list, which require 25 and 50 consecutive years of dividend increases respectively.
KYN dividend history
DivTrkr holds 117 recorded KYN dividend payments going back to 2005. See the full KYN dividend history — every payment, annual totals and growth by year.
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