Tortoise MLP Fund (NTG)

24.64 -0.51 -2.01% May 30, 8:00PM Go Pro

Tortoise MLP Fund Valuation

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Price Multiples

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Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

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Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

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Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

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Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

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EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

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EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

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EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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NTG News

Tortoise Capital Advisors Announces Distribution Dates and Amounts for Closed-End Funds
May 07, 5:16PM Business Wire

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of April 30, 2012
May 01, 5:17PM Business Wire

The Perfect Income Security: An Update On Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Preferred CEF
Apr 26, 5:14AM

Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. Announces Release of First Quarter 2012 Reports for Closed-End Funds (TYG, TYY, TYN, TPZ, NTG and TTP)
Apr 23, 5:06PM Business Wire

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of March 31, 2012
Apr 02, 5:37PM Business Wire

$NTG forms bearish "Triple Top" chart pattern. http://stks.co/398d
about 62 days ago by RecogniaEvents

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Feb. 29, 2012
Mar 01, 5:21PM Business Wire

Annual Report for Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. (NTG)
Feb 14, 7:00PM

Tortoise Capital Advisors Announces Distribution Dates and Amounts for Closed-End Funds
Feb 06, 5:58PM Business Wire

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Jan. 31, 2012
Feb 01, 5:04PM Business Wire

Ryder System Inc. Fourth Quarter Earnings Sneak Peek
Jan 30, 10:44AM

An Annual Update On Tortoise Energy CEFs
Jan 27, 3:24AM

Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. Announces Release of 2011 Annual Reports for Closed-End Funds (TYG, TYY, TYN, TPZ, NTG and TTP)
Jan 24, 4:41PM Business Wire

Tortoise Capital Advisors Announces Tax Characterization of 2011 Closed-End Fund Distributions
Jan 18, 4:36PM Business Wire

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Dec. 31, 2011
Jan 03, 6:41PM Business Wire

Bonds As Dinosaurs (Part 2): Diversification At What Price?
Dec 14, 11:45AM

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Nov. 30, 2011
Dec 01, 6:55PM Business Wire

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution Increase
Nov 07, 5:28PM Business Wire

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Oct. 31, 2011
Nov 01, 4:49PM Business Wire

Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC Announces Release of 2011 Third Quarter Reports for Closed-End Funds (TYG, TYY, TYN, TPZ and NTG)
Oct 25, 4:15PM Business Wire

Ryder System Inc. Earnings Cheat Sheet: Fifth Straight Quarter of Double-Digit Growth
Oct 25, 9:23AM

Ryder System, Inc. Third Quarter Earnings Coming Up
Oct 20, 3:30PM

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Sept. 30, 2011
Oct 03, 6:09PM Business Wire

7 Closed-End Funds Under the Microscope
Sep 05, 8:16AM

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Aug. 31, 2011
Sep 01, 5:52PM Business Wire

Unusual Options Volume for August 29th 2011 http://thebntr.net/nkShrb $$ $ALL $NTG $MAR $SVM $LO
about 276 days ago by bungaloo

A Portfolio for IRA Investors: Identifying Opportunities in Current Volatility
Aug 16, 3:00PM

Semi-Annual for Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. (NTG)
Aug 08, 8:00PM

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution Increase
Aug 08, 6:58PM Business Wire

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of July 31, 2011
Aug 01, 5:16PM Business Wire

Cameron shares gain on Q2 earnings news
Jul 28, 12:05PM

Ryder System, Inc. Earnings Cheat Sheet: Higher-Than-Expected Net Income
Jul 27, 11:09AM

Ryder System, Inc. Second Quarter Earnings Sneak Peek
Jul 22, 2:23PM

Tortoise Capital Advisors, LLC Announces Release of 2011 Second Quarter Reports for Closed-End Funds (TYG, TYY, TYN, TPZ and NTG)
Jul 20, 4:42PM Business Wire

Analysts Issued Upgrades on These 4 Stocks Today
Jul 07, 11:01AM

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of June 30, 2011
Jul 01, 4:49PM Business Wire

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Jun 23, 12:00PM Thomson Reuters ONE

Energy Investments Without Ups and Downs
Jun 08, 7:00AM

[video] Beat Energy Volatility With Pipeline MLPs
Jun 06, 6:00AM

Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of May 31, 2011
Jun 01, 6:19PM Business Wire

3 Energy Closed End Funds for the Income Investor
May 23, 8:28AM

nat gas CEF MLP $NTG trading at good price today. dividend will be going up in the near future, too. OK discount
about 497 days ago by groditi

TIRED. when you're short gamma, quadruple witching sucks. At least I got a chance to pick up some more $NTG and flip some $GBAB.
about 530 days ago by groditi

$NTG selling for cheap. Decent price and yields OK for a solid income stream that has a built-in inflation hedge (nat gas MLP)
about 532 days ago by groditi

@EverydayFinance Not sure which MLP charges around 2.75%, but new ones are $NTG, $MLPI, $MLPG and the 2X leverage $MLPL-be careful out there
about 665 days ago by TheMoneyGeek

A Pleasing Oil Patch Pairing $NTG $CAM http://is.gd/NviE
about 1092 days ago by fooltoby

$ntg Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates Breach of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of NATGO Group Inc. http://www.zlk.com/ntg1.html
about 1093 days ago by sew1601

$AMD UP 7.70% $NTG UP 5.41% $DSX UP 5.40% $ZOLT UP 5.12%
about 1107 days ago by cfjesse

$$NTG beat on revs, reaffirms guidance
about 1199 days ago by danvest4

Recent Quotes

Symbol	Price	Chg	Chg %	Market Cap
NTG	24.64	-0.51	-2.01%
NTES	61.42	+0.73	+1.20%	7.948B
NR	5.86	-0.12	-2.01%	548.66M
NQU	15.57	+0.05	+0.32%
NQN	15.13	+0.02	+0.13%
NQ	8.83	-0.09	-1.01%	386.41M
NPY	14.61	+0.03	+0.19%
NPX	14.03	+0.05	+0.36%
NPTN	4.00	-0.03	-0.74%	99.74M
NPT	13.76	-0.01	-0.07%

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