# Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund Inc. (KYN): Closed-End Fund Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/kyn for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: — · Asset class: Equity - Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2004-09-28 Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by KA Fund Advisors, LLC. It is co-managed by Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating in the energy sector. The fund primarily invests in energy-related master limited partnerships. Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company was formed on June 4, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States. ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $14.36 | | Expense Ratio | 3.30% | | Market Value | $2.43B | | NAV | Not on file (no daily NAV for closed-end funds) | | Holdings Count | — | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 7.21% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $1.04 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Monthly | | 52-Week Range | $11.31 – $15.17 | | Beta | 0.69 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.0950 /share - Ex-date: 2026-10-15 - Pay date: 2026-10-30 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does KYN invest in? Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by KA Fund Advisors, LLC. It is co-managed by Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating in the energy sector. The fund primarily invests in energy-related master limited partnerships. Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company was formed on June 4, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States. ### What is the expense ratio of KYN? Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund Inc. (KYN) charges an expense ratio of 3.30%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is KYN? Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund Inc. (KYN) has a market value of $2.43B: its share price times its shares outstanding. A closed-end fund trades above or below its net asset value, so its net assets differ from this figure. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation. ### Is KYN actively managed or an index fund? KYN is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (KYN's is 3.30%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions. ### When was KYN launched? Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund Inc. (KYN) launched in September 2004 and is managed by the fund issuer. ### How has KYN performed? KYN's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon. ### Does KYN pay a dividend? Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund Inc. (KYN) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 7.21%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does KYN pay dividends? Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund Inc. pays dividends Monthly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is KYN's dividend yield? KYN's trailing-twelve-month yield is 7.21%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is KYN's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for KYN was 2026-10-15. The next ex-date typically follows Monthly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will KYN's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 3.30% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does KYN charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from KYN's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does KYN cost more than a fund like VOO? KYN is actively managed (current expense ratio 3.30%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether KYN's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort. ### Are there cheaper alternatives to KYN? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists closed-end funds following the same investment strategy as KYN (3.30%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/kyn - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/kyn/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/kyn/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/kyn/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/kyn/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.