IXC vs TPZ
iShares Global Energy ETF compared with Tortoise Electrification Infrastructure ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
IXC
iShares Global Energy ETF
TTM yield · Semi-annual
TPZ
Tortoise Electrification Infrastructure ETF
TTM yield · Monthly
Quick take
- TPZ yields more today: 11.17% vs 2.48% (forward).
- IXC has grown its payout faster: 9.0%/yr vs 2.2%/yr over the last 5 years.
- IXC pays twice a year; TPZ pays every month.
- Over the last year IXC delivered the higher total return: +42.9% vs +9.5% (price change plus payouts).
- IXC is cheaper to own: 0.37% vs 0.85% expense ratio.
- IXC has the steadier distribution: consistency 78/100 vs 44/100.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | IXC | TPZ |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $58.41 | $21.92 |
| TTM yield | 2.69% | 3.10% |
| Forward yield | 2.48% | 11.17% |
| Annual payout per share | $1.448 | $2.448 |
| Payment frequency | Semi-annual | Monthly |
| Next ex-date | Dec 14, 2026 (est.) | Oct 5, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 0.37% | 0.85% |
| 1-year payout growth | +1.9% | -23.1% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | +9.0% | +2.2% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 2 years | 1 year |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 78/100 | 44/100 |
| 1-year total return | +42.9% | +9.5% |
| 1-year price return | +39.2% | +6.2% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 2.8B | 120.6M |
| Years paying | 24.7 | 17.0 |
| Sector / category | Equity Energy | Equity Energy |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| IXC | TPZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 171.2 | 456.2 |
| Income per year | $248 | $1,117 |
| Income per month (avg) | $21 | $93 |
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IXC Dec 14, 2026 | Dec 28, 2026 | $0.724 | Est. |
| IXC Jun 14, 2027 | Jun 28, 2027 | $0.724 | Est. |
| TPZ Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 | $0.204 | Est. |
| TPZ Nov 8, 2026 | Nov 22, 2026 | $0.204 | Est. |
| TPZ Dec 12, 2026 | Dec 26, 2026 | $0.204 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
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Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, IXC or TPZ?
TPZ currently has the higher trailing yield: IXC yields 2.69% and TPZ yields 3.10%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do IXC and TPZ pay?
IXC pays twice a year and TPZ pays every month. IXC's next ex-date is Dec 14, 2026 and TPZ's is Oct 5, 2026.
Which has grown its dividend faster, IXC or TPZ?
IXC has grown its payout faster: 9.0%/yr vs 2.2%/yr over the last 5 years.
Is IXC or TPZ better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. IXC and TPZ differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.